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- I-care becomes Belgium’s newest unicorn after closing €20 million fundraising and refinancing roundon December 24, 2025
Belgium-based predictive maintenance company I-care has announced the completion of a €20 million fundraising and refinancing operation conducted as a round reserved for existing shareholders and employees. With this transaction, the company has hit unicorn status. The company now aims to accelerate its growth to increase its market share and focus on bringing in external The post I-care becomes Belgium’s newest unicorn after closing €20 million fundraising and refinancing round appeared first on EU-Startups.
- Spanish SaaS platform Stowlog raises €1M to drive the digitisation of safety and security in port logisticson December 24, 2025
Stowlog, a SaaS platform developed by Castellón-based technology consulting firm Estudio Cactus, has closed a €1 million investment round to accelerate the digitisation of safety and security processes across port logistics operations. The round was led by Draper B1, a venture capital fund affiliated with the Draper Venture Network, with participation from First Drop and the The post Spanish SaaS platform Stowlog raises €1M to drive the digitisation of safety and security in port logistics appeared first on EU-Startups.
- As Meatable shuts down, Mosa Meat lands €15M; achieves 99.999% cost cut from its €250k first burgeron December 23, 2025
Maastricht-based cultivated meat startup Mosa Meat has secured an additional €15 million in funding to fuel its next phase of regulatory market approvals and first significant revenue generation. This financing round was supported by Invest-NL (backed by a guarantee from InvestEU), LIOF, PHW Group, and Jitse Groen, founder and CEO of Just Eat Takeaway.com. Victor The post As Meatable shuts down, Mosa Meat lands €15M; achieves 99.999% cost cut from its €250k first burger appeared first on EU-Startups.
- Empowering Women in Agrifood 2025: Interview with Nina Bazela founder of Antyszpakon December 23, 2025
Editor’s Note: This post was created in collaboration with and with financial support from EIT Food. On 25 November, the Demo Day of the Empowering Women in Agrifood (EWA) programme took place in the PKO Rotunda in Warsaw, an initiative that supports women entrepreneurs working to create a more sustainable and innovative food system. Now in its The post Empowering Women in Agrifood 2025: Interview with Nina Bazela founder of Antyszpak appeared first on EU-Startups.
- UK-based ScrubMarine raises €849k to scrub out risky legacy processes in subsea operations with robotson December 23, 2025
ScrubMarine, a UK-based startup developing subsea robotics and data systems for inspection and maintenance, has closed its €849k ($1 million) pre-Seed round to accelerate engineering, expand its team, and move into the next phase. PXN Ventures North Of England, SFC Capital, and strategic angel investors Colin Greene and Graham Westgarth supported the round. According to The post UK-based ScrubMarine raises €849k to scrub out risky legacy processes in subsea operations with robots appeared first on EU-Startups.
- New report highlights the importance of AI-enabled dual-use tech and the role of the EU’s startup ecosystemon December 22, 2025
A new report published by the European Commission and the StepUp StartUps Consortium outlines how Europe is entering a critical phase in which the ability to integrate AI across civilian and defense innovation ecosystems will determine both technological competitiveness and strategic autonomy. AI is becoming central to Europe’s dual-use technologies, with the European startup and The post New report highlights the importance of AI-enabled dual-use tech and the role of the EU’s startup ecosystem appeared first on EU-Startups.




























