#Germany's @Cellbox_ , a warm-chain logistics technology company, has completed the final closing of its #SeriesA financing, bringing the total to €5 million 🫀 🇩🇪 eu-startups.com/2026/10/cont…

A bigger UK customer can mean a bigger contract, but also a bigger cash-flow problem. 🇬🇧 📉 In this article, @LarsHoldgaard , founder of @DebituraCollect, explores why startups need to factor UK payment terms into their funding plans before signing large contracts. eu-startups.com/2026/10/the-…

Swedish #VC firm @backingminds has received around €20 million from the @EIF_EU for BackingMinds Invest III in order to seek out promising leads often overlooked by traditional investors 🇸🇪 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/10/eif-…

One successful European #startup exit is a win. The bigger challenge is creating an ecosystem that can produce them again and again. 🇪🇺 🚀 In this article, @TTRothe, Partner at IRIS, explores what a recent European tech acquisition says about the continent’s startup #ecosystem. How can Europe turn individual success stories into a repeatable model? eu-startups.com/2026/10/opin…

Following last week’s announcement that @NEURARobotics was launching its multimodal foundation for #physicalAI, today NEURA confirmed a collaboration with #NXAI on a building block for the memory of cognitive robots 🤖 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 eu-startups.com/2026/10/germ…

Coherence Quantum, an Espoo-based #quantum #hardware company developing an integrated #cryogenic signalling and control platform for future quantum computers, has raised €2.78 million in #Seed funding. 🇫🇮 ⚛️ 💻 eu-startups.com/2026/10/espo…

According to research conducted by EU-Startups, 20 of the 77 European net-zero technology projects selected for €3.4 billion in #EUInnovationFund support involve startups, scaleups and younger technology ventures 🇪🇺 💚 eu-startups.com/2026/10/eu-s…

Emerald, a London-based #preventive #healthcare platform, has secured an additional €1.66 million in #funding. This brings the company’s total funding to date to €3.44 million. 🇬🇧 🩺 🧬 eu-startups.com/2026/10/lond…

XRlabs, the London-based #Surgical #Intelligence company built by #surgeons for surgeons, has raised €7.48 million in Seed funding. 🇬🇧 🤖 🏥 eu-startups.com/2026/10/lond…

Plinto, a Copenhagen-based #startup building #AI for real-time #controlling, has secured €2.9 million in pre-Seed funding. 🇩🇰 🤖 💶 eu-startups.com/2026/10/cope…

#TurbineCapital, a #Swedish VC fund focused on early-stage #DeepTech companies in the #Nordics, announced the final close of its first fund at €54 million and a new industrial investor 🇸🇪 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/10/turb…

As #AI-powered #searchtools increasingly influence how consumers discover brands, products and services, a new generation of #European startups is emerging to help businesses remain visible 🇪🇺 🔍 eu-startups.com/2026/10/15-s…

Linkener, a Barcelona-based #EnergyTech startup that #digitises and #optimises #energy #management for #businesses through a platform combining consumption metering, data analytics and AI, has closed a €7.5 million #funding round. 🇪🇸 ⚡📊 eu-startups.com/2026/10/barc…

What if selling your startup isn’t the ultimate goal, but the biggest mistake you could make? 🤔 💸 In this article, Joanna Redebrant questions one of the assumptions built into startup and venture capital culture: that founders should ultimately pursue growth, scale and liquidity. Are you building for an exit, or building the company you actually want to own? eu-startups.com/2026/10/opin…

#UK-based @PayZilch, the intelligent payments #unicorn with 6 million customers, has today announced it is committing €91 million to double its London office with a move to a significantly larger headquarters in Victoria 🇬🇧 🦄 eu-startups.com/2026/10/brit…

#Barcelona- and #Madrid-based VC firm @EnzoVentures has announced the launch of Enzo Ventures II, a new €20 million fund aimed at backing startups from Southern Europe 🇪🇸 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/10/span…

Siloton, a Bristol-based #MedTech startup specialising in miniaturised #optical #technology for #medical #imaging, has been awarded a €9.98 million #contract to accelerate development of its handheld #eye imaging system. 🇬🇧 👁️ 🔬 @innovateuk eu-startups.com/2026/10/bris…

#Basel-based #Nouscom, a clinical-stage, #cancer interception focused #BioTech developing next-gen immunotherapies, has raised €120 million in #SeriesD for cancer immunotherapy 🇨🇭🧬 eu-startups.com/2026/10/swit…

Vessla, a Stockholm-based #AI startup building an #agentic #OS for real estate, has emerged from #stealth with €2.94 million in pre-seed funding. 🇸🇪 🏢 🤖 eu-startups.com/2026/10/stoc…