Dutch chip start-ups attract significant investment
The chip industry in the Netherlands appears to be raising a lot of investment money for start-ups. The total amount of investment money for this sector is already growing for the fifth year in a row.
Dutch start-ups operating in the semiconductor sector are attracting a lot of attention from i... Read more
London might lose its position as tech hub, start-ups warn
Founders fear the UK government's failure to continue fostering new tech ventures. London might lose its position as tech hub.
According to the Financial Times, leaders of UK tech start-ups are worried that "warm words" over the importance of tech from British chancellor Jeremy Hunt are not bac... Read more
Backed By Sofina and others, Typeform raises a record funding of $135m
Codeless form specialist “Typeform” takes $135 million in the latest funding rounds.
Typeform – a Barcelona-based startup that enables business users to create forms – announced it raised approximately $135M in the latest funding rounds.
Sofina – an investment firm – led this fund... Read more
Europe allocates €227 million in funding to tech startups
The European Commission’s European Innovation Council has picked 65 startups and small companies to get some funding from a pot worth €363m.
The EIC accelerator program mandates that each company gets a combination of grant financing and equity investments of up to €17m to develop and scal... Read more