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𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐩 𝐚 𝐬𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐟𝐭𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐠? 🏷 High costs and complex processes often prevent emerging investors from accessing promising deals, which shouldn't be the case. At Auptimate, we saw an opportunity to disrupt the outdated norms of syndicate investing. We launched Comet, a low-cost SPV designed to empower syndicates managing deals under $100K. With no setup fees and a streamlined process, we're giving first-time investors the tools to launch their syndicates in as little as one day—so they can focus on what truly matters: finding and nurturing great investments. Are you ready to rethink syndicate investing? 🚀 Learn how: https://lnkd.in/dJWC9sTV #Auptimate #VentureCapital #SPV #AngelInvesting #Innovation #InvestmentStrategy

#fundingalert 💼Company: Quantonation 💰Funding: €70Million ⚡Round: Second Fund 👥Investors: Quantonation Quantonation is the first early-stage VC fund dedicated to deep physics and quantum technologies. Fields such as high-performance computation, secure communications, drug design, or ultra-precise sensing are now driven by innovation based on these disruptive technologies. Quantonation Ventures was founded on the belief that investing in this domain required a combination of scientific expertise, business acumen, and financial experience to accurately gauge the time and resources required to bring quantum innovation to the market. Christophe Jurczak Jean-Francois Bobier Charles Beigbeder Olivier Tonneau William Zeng Jean-Gabriel Boinot-Tramoni Joseph Maillard Aleksandra Krivokapic Raphael Bodin Read more - https://lnkd.in/gKFvuTP6 To share your startup story write us on - contact@startuprise.co.uk #Quantonation #venturecapital #deeptech #quantamtech #computation #innovation #bussiness #funding #startupnews #news #startuprise

Berlin-based Akhetonics, a developer of the world’s first true all-optical digital processor, has raised €6M in a funding round. This investment will enable the German company to deliver its first-generation hardware to pilot customers. Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/gZAawhem Michael Kissner, Matterwave Ventures, 468 Capital, Bayern Kapital, Runa Capital, Rheingau Founders, Silviu Apostu

6️⃣ early stage rounds across 🇪🇺 you should know about 👇 1️⃣ Zefi.ai 🇮🇹 (AI / Customer Feedback) - Transforming customer feedback into actionable insights for better product decisions. 💰 Secures €1.6 million in pre-seed funding from 360 Capital, 14Peaks Capital, Lakestar, Exor Ventures and others. 2️⃣ ZTLment 🇩🇰 (Fintech) - Transforming payment operations with automated, blockchain-powered solutions. 💰 Raises €2.4 million in pre-seed funding led by PreSeed Ventures, Upfin.vc, Giant Ventures, and several business angels. 3️⃣ Delta Green 🇨🇿 (Energy Tech) - Scaling sustainable energy management solutions for households. 💰 Secures €2.2 million in funding from Tilia Impact Ventures, Credo Ventures, and Purple Ventures. From Latitude59, Specialist VC and Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN): 4️⃣ Beholder 🇺🇦 (Geospatial Technology / Mining) - AI for sustainable minerals exploration; revolutionizing mining operations with a highly accurate geological atlas. 💰 Secures €600,000. 5️⃣ AskToSell 🇱🇹 (AI / Sales Technology) - Helping sales teams to upsell, retain, and recover revenue autonomously. 💰 Raises €300,000. 6️⃣ GaltTec 🇪🇪 (Deep Tech / Clean Energy) - Leading the way in sustainable energy with efficient fuel cell technology. 💰 Secures €100,000.

#fundingalert 💼Company: Blue Skies Space 💰Funding: £2Million ⚡Round: New Round 👥Investors: SPARX Group Co Ltd. , Toyota Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group, SFC Capital Blue Skies Space is a company pioneering a new model to deliver high-quality space science data in accelerated timescales to the global scientific community helping them to answer humanity’s greatest scientific questions. Blue Skies Space is transforming how scientists can study the universe by providing a convenient data access model, ensuring any scientist in the world can easily access the data they need via affordable annual memberships. Tadashi Kito, Jason Druker, MBA Read more -https://lnkd.in/edNr5wb2 To share your startup story write us on - contact@startuprise.co.uk #BlueSkiesSpace #humanity’ #Spacetech #Funding #news #fundingnews #startupnews #startuprise

#cphftw Heartcore Capital (@HeartcoreCap) raised €180M for its fifth and largest fund to date. The new fund will pivot to startups in software #infrastructure, #climatetech, #productivity, and #AI. By @MSN https://lnkd.in/eRGZQVty #NordicMade #NordicVC

𝐈𝐬 𝐒𝐏𝐕 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬? We have seen how challenging it can be to get started, especially for first-time investors facing high costs and complex processes. So, we designed 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐀𝐮𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 to change that experience. 💡 With a one-time fee of $2,000 and an intuitive digital platform, it’s now easier to launch your syndicate and conveniently manage deals under $100K. If you’re exploring syndicate investing or looking for a more straightforward way to manage deals, Comet could be the solution you’re looking for. Learn more about how we’re making investing more accessible: https://lnkd.in/dJWC9sTV #SmallDeals #SPV #AngelInvesting #Innovation #InvestmentStrategy

𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨.𝗦. - 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝘀𝘁-𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 An interesting transaction closed in the Nanotech sector over the past two  weeks. If you would like more information about these deals or wish to discuss the capital-raising market for your company, please contact me. 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗩𝗖 𝟭. 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗢𝘅 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹, a manufacturer of superconducting wire designed to transmit electricity without electrical loss or generate heat during operation, raised $40  million in Series B venture funding in a deal led by New System Ventures and Centaurus Capital. The funds will be used to revolutionize the energy and technology sectors with the company’s advanced power delivery technology and accelerate delivery for its customers and partners. #castleplacement #capitalraising #privateequity #venturecapital #investment #Nanotech

✦ HEARTCORE CAPITAL has successfully closed a $180 million FUND V, emphasizing investments in INFRASTRUCTURE, SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY, and CLIMATE TECH. ✦ The fund seeks EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS in areas such as SOFTWARE, the COMPUTE STACK, and ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ✦ With notable companies in its portfolio and strong LIMITED PARTNERS support, HEARTCORE aims to make 25-30 investments, bolstering its position in the VENTURE CAPITAL industry. #HeartcoreCapital #VentureCapital #Innovation

Data is powering the next era of venture capital 🦾 Ege’s latest blog highlights how we’re incorporating data at every stage of our process — from sourcing startups to making more informed and efficient choices. With tools like our in-house MetisX software ⚙️ and advanced machine learning models, we’re enhancing the way venture capital operates.👩🏭 🔋 Curious about the future of VC? Check out Ege’s post for an inside look at the technologies and strategies driving our evolution. 🤖 Read more here: