Qualis Flow (Qflow), a London-based construction data platform, has secured a €2.3 million (£2 million) strategic investment from San Francisco-based software firm Autodesk to fuel its plan to link construction data back with design intent. According to the company, this investment builds on the existing product collaboration between Qflow and Autodesk Construction Cloud, with the The post Female-led UK construction data startup Qflow secures €2.3 million strategic investment from Autodesk appeared first on EU-Startups.

With applications closing on 8 February, early-stage founders now have their final opportunity to secure a spot in one of Europe’s most competitive startup pitch competitions. As previously announced, this competition now features a prize package exceeding €1 million, making this year’s edition the most attractive to date! Taking place on 7 and 8 May in The post Last chance to apply for this year’s EU-Startups Pitch Competition! appeared first on EU-Startups.

Zug-based CleanTech company enshift has successfully raised €18.5 million (CHF 17 million) in a Series A funding, positioning it as Switzerland’s fastest-growing solar financing partner and one of the most active private operators of renewable-energy solutions. The round was led by Swiss Solar Group – bringing total funding to €25.5 million (CHF 23.5 million). “2025 was The post As new Swiss and EU energy regulations take shape, enshift raises €18.5 million to scale integrated energy-transition solutions appeared first on EU-Startups.

Amsterdam-based Duna, an identity FinTech founded by two Stripe alumni, today announced a €30 Million Series A funding round to  build global trust infrastructure by providing a digital passport for every business. The round was led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s independent growth fund. Existing investors Index Ventures, Puzzle Ventures and Snowflake Chairman Frank Slootman also participated The post Dutch FinTech startup Duna raises €30 million to expand compliant AI for business identity and onboarding appeared first on EU-Startups.

When Europe’s highest-potential startups and largest corporates collaborate, we see innovative technologies fast-tracked into game-changing products and services.  The European Innovation Council (EIC) is bridging the innovation and collaboration gap between Europe’s cutting-edge startups and established multinational corporations with the Corporate Partnership Programme (CPP). Since 2017, the EIC CPP has organised 91 Corporate and Multi-Corporate The post Scaling corporate-startup collaboration in Europe: Interview with Lieven Deketele of P&G appeared first on EU-Startups.

Denmark is widely recognised for its high quality of life, shaped by strong public infrastructure, sustainability-driven urban planning, and a culture that prioritises long-term thinking. From bike-friendly cities and clean coastlines to digitally advanced public services, these foundations create an environment that supports both talent attraction and entrepreneurial ambition. This mindset is also reflected in The post From Copenhagen and beyond: 10 of the most promising Danish startups to watch in 2026 appeared first on EU-Startups.