On Einride’s $500m financing (including a $200m Series C co-led by EQT Ventures)
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Autonomous and electric truck company Einride raises $500M in equity and debt tcrn.ch/3BignjT by @psawers
Excl: TreeCard, a fintech that plants trees when you spend using its wooden card, has raised $23m in a funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures.
The deal underscores increased interest from VCs in companies addressing climate change.
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Swedish VC firm closes Europe’s largest venture capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups arcticstartup.com/eqt-ventures-i via
#venturecapital #nordicmade #Sweden #Funding #climatetech #deeptech #foodtech #fintech #startups #Trending
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Sweden's EQT Ventures closes a its third fund at €1.1B to double down on European and early-stage startups tcrn.ch/3G0UGIs by
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Today we’re announcing EQT Ventures III: a freshly raised €1.1bn fund. Read about it here: v3.eqtventures.com
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Excited to inform you that we've entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by , a leading global provider of #ESG performance and #riskmanagement software, data & consulting services. More: bit.ly/3eFyGXP
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Meet the founder behind , using machine learning to improve human learning. and team are bringing together the best engineers and designers in the world to reimagine workplace learning – personalised, collaborative and AI-powered.
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From pre-product back in 2020 to a team of to a team of 70 people helping thousands of creative freelancers solve their financial problems, ’s come a long way in their mission to build superfast payments for creators. Great to be part of their journey
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Meet the founders building banking for creators. @ksommestad and @aron_levin are on a mission to make @joinwilla the only financial service a freelancer ever needs. Learn what inspired them and where they’re headed, in our latest Founder Story. medium.com/eqtventures/fo
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From speed boats to passenger ferries, and the team are electrifying marine transportation. Proud to be part of their mission to speed up – and clean up – the industry, and at the forefront of preserving our lakes and oceans
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‘The physics was here. I just had to do it.’ @GustavHassel shares how he turned his 12-month sabbatical into a quest to electrify maritime transport, founding @CandelaBoat to build the world’s first electric hydrofoil boat + clean up waterways eqtventures.medium.com/96aa6e27432
‘The physics was here. I just had to do it.’ shares how he turned his 12-month sabbatical into a quest to electrify maritime transport, founding to build the world’s first electric hydrofoil boat + clean up waterways
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Four Nordic countries—Sweden, Iceland, Finland and Norway—top the glass-ceiling index as the best places for working women.
Read our annual measure of the role and influence of women in the workforce 👇
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Four things we should push for:
1. More weapons to Ukraine
2. No fly zone over Ukraine, by NATO or donated NATO planes
3. Total embargo on Russian oil and gas
4. Cut all remaining Russian banks from SWIFT
Retweet if you agree!
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Candela C-8 flying outside of Lidingö, Stockholm last week. What a ride!
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It’s finally official! Candela has closed a record €24m funding round led by Europe’s premier venture capital firm: EQT Ventures (). This will allow us to increase R&D by 300%, build a state-of-the-art factory and move to a brand new head office in Frihamnen.
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Today, the Berlin-based company Timeless Investments announces a new funding round of €12m led by us alongside Porsche Ventures, C3 EOS VC (FinLab EOS VC Fund), and La Roca Capital.
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Big day for announcements! $105m Series D led by the wonderful , a $10m Jamstack innovation fund, and the acquisition of OneGraph. It's been a pleasure watching and the rest of the team work.
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We are so excited to continue supporting 's journey following a Series D funding announcement today! 💵💥This $105million round shall see a continued acceleration in web development and web technologies, continuing Netlify's upward trajectory. 📈
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Bloomberg : European Tech’s ‘Eye-Watering’ Valuations Raise Bubble Fear. But concerns about fast growth are nothing new, and the industry has produced good returns for decades, said Lars Jörnow, a partner at venture capital firm EQT Ventures.
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And! Welcome to the family as well. Minutes ago, their €100m raise was a announced, to develop high-performance and sustainable battery cells in France.
Full release here: verkor.com/en/verkor-brin
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Single.Earth to link carbon credits to crypto token market, raises $7.9M from EQT Ventures tcrn.ch/2UvCwbO by
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We're thrilled to be partnering with Volt, building the global instant payments network.
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Very excited to officially announce that we’re part of Beamery’s latest Series C funding round. Shoutout to the whole team for all their hard work so far. We’re looking forward to continuing the journey with you! #Investment #TalentAcquisition
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Sifted: Lenus eHealth, a platform helping online fitness instructors build their businesses, has raised Denmark’s largest-ever Series A funding round. The company has raised €50m from EQT Ventures.
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EU-Startups: wajve, the Berlin-based financial app for Gen Z, has raised a €5 million seed round, led by EQT Ventures with participation from 468 Capital.
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Super excited to welcome Jens Klein & team of @OriginBio to the portfolio, on a mission to eliminate the world's fossil fuels dependency. Thanks to who's been on this journey even longer.
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Finally (!) The winners of the London scooter trial have been confirmed... and they're & :
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Busy day for and on today! Follow on funding announcements for and as well as new investment announcements with and
Exciting times!
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Holidu books $45M after growing its vacation rentals business ~50% YoY during COVID-19 tcrn.ch/2RGuXxL by
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Unmind raises $47M for a platform to provide mental health support in your workplace tcrn.ch/3tGKTxd by
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Handshake raises $80M at a $1.5B+ valuation as its diversity-focused recruitment network for grads passes 18M users tcrn.ch/3tGttRs by
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Some words on @einrideoffical 's $110m Series B co-led by , with a list of amazing new investors joining the journey including , , , Build Capital and .
Incredibly proud to part of this journey.
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