mea Platform (mea), a UK-based AI-native InsurTech company, today announced a €42.2 million ($50 million) minority growth equity investment from London-based growth equity firm SEP (Scottish Equity Partners), to accelerate product development and customer engagement.  mea has been bootstrapped since inception and is now in its fourth consecutive year of profitable operations. Martin Henley, founder The post Bootstrapped and profitable AI InsurTech company mea Platform raises €42.2 million appeared first on EU-Startups.

Lugano-based OOVIE Studios has raised €164k (CHF 150k) from Venture Kick to develop ‘Music Interactive Movies’ – a new kind of interactive films that combines live music and cinema. The funds will be used to accelerate business development and the development of the OO App, an application that will enable anyone to create a movie The post AI films that evolve in real time with classical music and audience interaction: OOVIE Studios raises €164k appeared first on EU-Startups.

Rome-based startup Intuos, the developer of an integrated platform for aircraft fleet operators that combines operational software and IoT devices with ML-based analytics, has closed a €720k investment round following its expansion in Europe and South Africa. The round was led by Argo, a TravelTech accelerator born from a CDP Venture Capital initiative in collaboration The post Italian AviationTech startup Intuos raises €720k to scale fleet operations platform internationally appeared first on EU-Startups.

Following our series of country deep dives, we now turn to Ireland, where Dublin has become the clear centre of gravity for the country’s newest generation of tech companies. While Ireland has long attracted multinational giants, a new cohort of locally founded startups is building across biotech, AI infrastructure, fintech, and enterprise software. In this The post Ireland’s newest pot of gold: 10 of the most promising startups to watch in 2026 appeared first on EU-Startups.

Tozaro, a Bedford-based company whose ‘Smart Polymer’ technology looks to significantly reduce the cost of life-saving cell and gene therapies, has completed a €6.9 million (£6 million) funding round. The round was led by Mercia Ventures, investing from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II and from its own funds, alongside other existing investors. It will The post Platform designed to cut cell and gene therapy production costs attracts €6.9 million for UK startup Tozaro appeared first on EU-Startups.

Contents, a work execution platform out of Italy that orchestrates AI agents, enterprise knowledge and approval workflows for global brands, has closed a €5.9 million ($7 million) Series B extension and is establishing Doha as its operational hub for the Middle East The extension was led by Qatar Development Bank (QDB). Alkemia Capital, the Series The post Milan-based Contents secures €5.9 million for AI workflow platform, sets up Doha hub for Middle East expansion appeared first on EU-Startups.