Hello, innovators, and welcome to our September Newsletter.
For many of us, this month means returning from holidays, recharged and full of motivation and drive!
In this edition we will certainly inspire you with many success stories, including the winner of last year’s Innovation Radar Prize that made an impressive fundraising. We also bring you two insightful interviews on female leadership.
You should not miss this year’s Innovation Radar Summit and the chance to network with rising ground-breaking startups and attend insightful expert-led panels.
Upcoming events
Innovation Radar Summit
Lisbon - 13 November 2023
Since 2015, we have celebrated the best EU-funded innovators through the annual Innovation Radar Prize, gaining significant exposure to the influential EU investor community. This year, the IR Prize becomes the IR Summit!
The IR Summit will gather live pitches from the finest EU-backed startups with panels hosted by experts in the EU startup ecosystem.
1. Add your pitch to signal that you’re fundraising or recruiting. This will make your profile even more personalized and stand out from the crowd.
2. Become more visible to investors by adding more information about your innovation including: Innovation description, USP, Target market, Traction.
3. Request an introduction to an innovator or investor via the Dealflow.eu team. Navigate to any innovator or investor profile and click ‘get introduced’.
We invite all EU-funded innovators to apply to our tailored support, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help you thrive in the market.
We are excited to announce that our second Corporate Matchmaking Event is just around the corner! This event is an unparalleled opportunity for innovators like you to:
Connect with potential investors
Meet Strategic Partners and Customers
Accelerate Market Penetration
The Corporate Matchmaking Event is an invaluable stepping stone to propel your startup towards success.
To apply to our services, including the upcoming Corporate Matchmaking Event, fill out our Expression of Interest form.
Stories from our community
Morning Talk with Maria Ana Mesquita
Looking into the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs
We are very proudly celebrating the amazing fundraising accomplishments of Sensoneo, Skytree, NVision, Treatech and Hopsworks!
In the last three months:
The Slovaki startup Sensoneo raised €6.2 million in a Series A funding round from by Crowdberry, Taiwania Capital, Venture to Future Fund and the EIC Fund (European Innovation Council Fund).
The Dutch innovator Skytree closed a successful €5.6 million Seed round from The Yield Lab and Horticoop.
The winner of last year’s Innovation Radar Prize, NVision achieved a remarkable €30 million Series A funding round from Entrée Capital, Lauder Partners, Pathena, Playground Global, b2venture, ES-Kapital and Sparkassenkapital Ulm. Read more on them below.
The Swiss company Treatech secured €9.1 million in a Series A roundfrom ENGIE New Ventures, Montrose Environmental, Sipchem, EIC Fund (European Innovation Council Fund), CMA CGM Ventures and Holdigaz.
Swedish Hopsworks raised €5.9 million in an Early VC round from Inventure, Industrifonden and Vendep Capital.
These EU-funded innovators have participated in a Deaflow.eu’s e-pitching event, receiving Dealflow.eu’s support through investor readiness training and investor introductions.
Be the next one to secure your funding round with our support.
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