Joy Laoun
News Editor, Vestbee InsightsJoy Laoun is a News Editor and Marketing Specialist at Vestbee Insights, covering European and CEE startup, venture capital, and investment news, while supporting Vestbee’s marketing and content strategy. To get in touch, email her at joy.laoun@vestbee.com.
Aisel raises €1.7M to tackle psychiatry’s capacity crisis beyond AI scribes
The pre-seed round was led by Caesar Ventures, with participation from Nordic Web Ventures, LifeX, and Angel Invest.
Oceanloop secures €38.5M to scale sustainable aquaculture across Europe
The round was supported by Hatch Blue’s Blue Revolution Fund as the new equity lead investor and Stolt Ventures as a strategic investor.
UK edtech firm Medly AI lands $8M to expand AI-powered tutoring
The round was led by Felix Capital, with support from existing investors Eka Ventures and Ada Ventures.
Computomics raises €6.3M to scale climate-smart plant breeding
The Series B was led by Convent Capital Agri Food Fund, with support from High-Tech Gründerfonds and MBG Baden-Württemberg.
Lithuania’s LITILIT lands €8M to scale femtosecond laser manufacturing
The €8 million loan was provided by Lithuania’s National Development Bank ILTE.
Gallos raises $50M to back next-generation security and resilience startups
The round was co-led by Ventura Capital and Aberdeen Investments, with participation from Lansdowne Partners and David Harding.
Gravis Robotics secures $200M from SoftBank to scale autonomous construction
The Series A was led by SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Astute lands $1.2M pre-seed round from Flyer One Ventures
The round was backed by Flyer One Ventures, Silicon Gardens, Marathon Fund, and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator.