| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.02.2026 | Elaia Secures €120 Million for New European B2B Tech Fund, Targets €300 Million | Elaia announces a €120 million first close for its Digital Venture Fund V (DV5). The fund targets €300 million. It will fuel European B2B technology startups. Investments span pre-Seed to Series B. Ticket sizes range from €1 million to €15 ... |
| 11.02.2026 | French VC Elaia reaches €120 million first close for new multi-stage B2B technology fund | Paris-based VC firm Elaia has announced the first close of its fifth Digital Venture Fund (DV5) at €120 million, with ambitions to scale to €300 million, to back European B2B technology startups from pre-Seed to Series B, deploying ticket s... |
| 19.01.2026 | Biggest Funding Rounds for Czech Startups in 2025 | Czech Republic ~
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In 2025, Czech-founded startups attracted about €540 million in investment, a 7.7% year-on-year decline, reported by ROLU.cz. According to their report, the market recorded 79 deals, slightly down from 80 the previ... |
| 15.12.2025 | Incore Invest Fuels European Tech with €40 Million Fund | Incore Invest secured €15 million. This brings its Invest II fund to €40 million total. The firm backs European SaaS and FinTech companies. Funding focuses on Series A stages. Growth potential is key. This comes amid strong activity in Euro... |
| 03.12.2025 | Swedish VC Incore Invest completes €15 million second closing, bringing Invest II to €40 million | Stockholm-based investment firm, Incore Invest, has raised €15 million in a second closing of its Incore Invest II, bringing total committed capital to €40 million in order to support the growth of high-potential SaaS and FinTech companies ... |
| 04.11.2025 | Why henQ chooses the roads less travelled: Inside the Dutch VC’s new €67.6 million fund for the “odd ones out” | Venture capital investor henQ out of Amsterdam has successfully launched its fifth fund, having raised €67.57 million out of their €90 million target – with the intention of investing in 8-12 B2B software teams across Europe, with initial c... |
| 05.09.2025 | 5 millionenschwere Investments, die Lust auf mehr machen | Unser Investmentrückblick auf den August 2025: Auch im vergangenen Monat konnten einige Startups, Scaleups und Grownups wieder üppige Millionenbeträge einsammeln. Manche dieser Unternehmen kennt in der Startup-Szene quasi jeder, andere wied... |
| 16.08.2025 | +++ Plancraft +++ Tanso +++ Lemon Markets +++ SIVentures +++ EPIX Sports +++ Kombo +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker-Wochenrückblick liefern wir einen schnellen Überblick darüber, was in der deutschsprachigen Startup-Szene zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zwe... |
| 14.08.2025 | +++ Flip +++ Q.ANT +++ Tanso +++ Startup-Politik +++ Startup-Renaissance +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 14. August). #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zweite STARTUPLAND statt. ... |
| 11.08.2025 | 10 Biggest Funding Rounds in the Czech Republic (H1 2025): Unicorn Mews With a Major Round | Czech Republic ~
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Czech Republic’s startup scene is currently #30 globally, with over 700 startups and a 17.3% year-over-year growth as it evolves into one of Central Europe’s most vibrant innovation hubs. According to the Smart Mar... |
| 17.01.2024 | Slovak call center software CloudTalk raises $28M Series B round | Slovak call center software CloudTalk raises $28M Series B round
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| 23.11.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Matsmart-Motatos grabs $43m to save food waste, RED Horticulture bags $18m, TômTex makes leather from fish | This week, Matsmart-Motatos scored new funding for its e-commerce business that sells overstock dry goods to stop food waste. RED Horticulture raised capital for its LED greenhouse lighting tech, and alternative leather startup TômTex bagge... |
| 27.01.2023 | Denmark-based Kanpla raises €2.2M from Amsterdam’s henQ; looks to expand into the Netherlands | Aarhus, Denmark-based Kanpla, a B2B SaaS solution company that works to streamline operations and reduce food waste in canteens and kitchens, announced on Thursday, January 26, that it has raised €2.2M in a Seed round of funding.
Kanpla say... |
| 26.01.2023 | Danish SaaS platform Kanpla raises €2.2 million to help canteens reduce food waste | Founded by 21-year old entrepreneurs Peter Bæch and Jonas Gøttler, Århus-based food management SaaS Kanpla wants to tackle food waste from public canteens.
Kanpla is off to a strong start, having just closed a €2.2 million seed backed by th... |
| 26.01.2023 | Danish startup Kanpla wants to help canteens cut food waste | As much as 40% of all food produced each year goes nowhere near a human mouth, resulting in economic, environmental, and social costs of an estimated $2.6 trillion.
While there are a multitude of social, cultural, and even technological rea... |
| 26.01.2023 | The week in agrifoodtech: Drive-thru grocery Addie’s bags $10m, Bill Gates invests $12m into methane reduction | The US state of Massachusetts got its first drive-thru grocery store with the launch of Adie’s, which also raised $10 million. In agtech, Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures pumped $12 million into methane-reduction tech and AgFunder l... |
| 09.12.2022 | With its computer vision-powered parking solutions, Munich’s Parkdepot raises a fresh €15 million | After pulling down €4.2 million in a seed round back in March of 2021, Munich’s parking specialists Parkdepot is keeping the transmission in drive with a €15 million Series A round. The capital is aimed at driving international expansion ef... |
| 11.05.2022 | Dutch SaaS platform Freeday raises €4M led by Amsterdam VC firm henQ | Rotterdam-based Freeday, a company that helps organisations hire digital employees (robots) to assist their office teams by taking over repetitive tasks, announced on Tuesday that it has raised €4M in its Seed round of funding.
Freeday says... |
| 10.05.2022 | Enabling businesses accelerate digital transformation brings €4 million to Rotterdam platform | Rotterdam-based Freeday has raised €4 million in funding to build new partnerships and roll out in new markets. The round was led by VC firm henQ
The founders of RPA boutique Ciphix and digital strategy agency Numa launched the platform in ... |
| 06.05.2021 | Amsterdam-based e-commerce platform Orderchamp raises $20 million, seeks to sew up European market | Amsterdam’s wholesale marketplace scaleup Orderchamp has $20 million in a Series A round led by Prime Ventures. Existing investors henQ and several angel investors also participated in the raise.
Independent retailer-friendly Orderchamp is ... |
| 31.03.2021 | Paris-based contract management software provider Leeway raises $4.2 million in seed round | Seeking to simplify contract management for in-house legal teams, Paris-based Leeway has raised $4.2 million in a seed round.
The funding arrives via HenQ and Xavier Niel’s Kima Ventures as well as a number of angel investors including the ... |
| 31.03.2021 | Munich-based Parkdepot raises €4.2 million in seed round | Munich-based Parkdepot is on a mission to become Europe’s largest parking lot manager within the next two years, and has raised €4.2 million in a recent seed round.
Led by Amsterdam-based henQ, Parkdepot has demonstrated a growth rate of 30... |
| 17.02.2021 | CloudTalk, a cloud call center SaaS company, raises $7.3 million in Series A funding | Funding will be used to continue to grow the company and expand into new markets
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In a world stricken by a global pandemic where people are working from home more and more, new systems and processes have to be established in ... |
| 29.12.2020 | Top milestone of Amsterdam 2020: startups that hit the headlines | The coronavirus pandemic impacted various aspects of the economy, and as a result, some sectors observed increased demands while others were negatively impacted. Multiple businesses faced losses, while the startups were afraid of fundings d... |
| 10.09.2020 | Gradyent and YES!Funded: The importance of getting the rights funds at the right time
Subscribe to our newsletter | A good click is key to every startup-advisor relationship out there. In their early days, in particular, startups need specialized support to steer their business in the right direction and they need the right advisor to help them do that. ... |
| 01.06.2020 | Partners at B2B European VC henQ discuss remote work’s biggest advantages | HenQ, an Amsterdam-based VC that invests in European B2B software startups typically at seed and Series A, recently disclosed the first close of its fourth fund at €70 million. The final close is expected to top out at between €75-€85 milli... |
| 29.05.2020 | henQ 4 announced with €70M fund: Amsterdam-based VC’s pillar plan for European B2B software startups | Coronavirus has definitely impacted businesses yet there are multiple companies that are doing their best. As we previously reported, VCs are still looking for prospective companies to invest in. One such notably rising Venture Capital is h... |
| 27.05.2020 | Amsterdam-based henQ announces new €70 million fund for B2B software startups | Amsterdam-based venture capital firm henQ has launched its fourth fund, henQ 4, with a first close of €70 million. The Dutch VC typically leads pre-seed to Series A rounds in B2B software companies across Europe. In fact many of the firm’s ... |
| 20.05.2020 | Tech startups weekly: COVID-19 antibody test, more funding for European startups in e-mobility, travel & food tech | The European tech startup ecosystem is continuously hitting the headlines even amidst the slowdown in the industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. As the lockdown is getting lifted gradually, several European tech startups are securi... |
| 30.01.2020 | Swedish SaaS company Formulate bags €3.7M to help the European retail market with AI solutions | Formulate, a SaaS company focusing on AI solutions for retail promotions, announces they have closed a late-seed round of €3.7 million, led by henQ, with the participation of Industrifonden and J12 Ventures. As per the company claims, the f... |
| 11.12.2019 | These 6 investors in Amsterdam have contributed to making the city a leading tech startup hub in 2019 | It is widely known that Amsterdam is home for many fast-growing startups and a slew of unicorns such as Takeaway.com, WeTransfer, Booking.com, and many others. Notably, all these are global players in their own fields. Also, Amsterdam has m... |
| - | Enabling businesses accelerate digital transformation brings €4 million to Rotterdam platform | Rotterdam-based Freeday has raised €4 million in funding to build new partnerships and roll out in new markets. The round was led by VC firm henQ
The founders of RPA boutique Ciphix and digital strategy agency Numa launched the platform in ... |
| - | Amsterdam-based e-commerce platform Orderchamp raises $20 million, seeks to sew up European market | Amsterdam’s wholesale marketplace scaleup Orderchamp has $20 million in a Series A round led by Prime Ventures. Existing investors henQ and several angel investors also participated in the raise.
Independent retailer-friendly Orderchamp is ... |
| - | Enterprise-grade insights for all platform Stravito raises €12.4 million | Stockholm-based Stravito has raised €12.4 million in a Series A funding round. With its uncomplicated approach, Stravito allows enterprise customers to make better use of market research and insights, culminating in more consumer-centric de... |
