WtEnergy targets energy recovery from waste and biomass Waste to Energy Advanced Solutions (WtEnergy), a Barcelona-based company, is focusing on the energy recovery of waste and biomass using gasification, a process that converts carbon-based materials into a combustible gas that…
BALO targets safer, smarter dog meetups in Vienna Alion Çaçi, founder and CEO of Vienna-based pet-tech startup BALO, is seeking €300,000 in angel funding to launch what he describes as a “Tinder for dogs” — a swipe-based app designed to…
European funding activity remains concentrated in AI, FinTech and risk tools HomeCLUBWeekly published its latest members-only European startup funding round-up, tracking deals announced across the region between Feb. 2–6, 2026. The weekly digest points to continued investor appetite for AI-enabled…
Italy’s startup scene spreads beyond Milan as funding accelerates Italy’s reputation for design, manufacturing and industrial engineering is increasingly being matched by a new cohort of technology-led entrepreneurs. From Milan—still the country’s primary startup hub—to emerging clusters in Liguria and…
Final call for early-stage founders as Feb. 8 deadline nears Applications close on 8 February for what organizers describe as one of Europe’s most competitive opportunities for early-stage founders, marking a last chance for startups to secure a place in…
Lawhive secures $60M Series B to accelerate U.S. expansion Lawhive, an AI-native legal services company positioning itself as a modern “law firm built on software,” has raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Mitch Rales, the…
Video content emerges as a key tool for emotional engagement Video has become one of the most effective formats for brands looking to create an emotional connection with audiences. As attention spans shrink and digital platforms prioritize rich media, marketers…
Denmark has long been associated with high living standards, dependable public infrastructure and sustainability-led urban planning. Those same strengths—digital public services, talent attraction and a culture of long-term thinking—are increasingly visible in the country’s startup economy as a new generation…
Lunar Energy secures $232M to expand batteries and virtual power plants Lunar Energy, a California-based company building home battery systems and software for grid-scale coordination, has raised $232 million across two funding rounds as utilities and consumers look for more…
AI becomes table stakes as funding hits record levels After a year in which AI startups attracted nearly half of global venture capital, the phrase “we use AI” is rapidly losing its power as a differentiator. In 2025, AI companies…