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May 27, 2026

Mykor secures £4M to scale low-carbon construction materials from waste

The round was led by Clean Growth Fund, with support from British Business Bank via The FSE Group, Green Angel Ventures, and Innovate UK.

May 27, 2026

Go Swag raises $5M to scale AI-powered corporate gifting platform globally

Mercia Ventures led the round, with participation from Techstart Ventures and angel investors.

May 27, 2026

WeRoad raises $58M led by Airbnb to fuel US expansion of its travel community platform

The $58 million Series C round was led by Airbnb and supported by existing investors, including H14.

May 27, 2026

Pacifico Biolabs lands €7M to scale mycelium protein via brewery infrastructure

The fresh round was backed by Stray Dog Capital, TGFS Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen, and Sprout & About Ventures.

May 26, 2026

D-CRBN raises €17.5M to accelerate industrial CO₂ recycling and scale plasma decarbonisation technology

The Series A round was led by Astaia, with support from SFPIM and the European Innovation Council Fund.

May 26, 2026

Lucis lands $20M Series A to expand its AI-driven preventive health platform across Europe

The $20 million Series A round for Lucis was led by Singular, with participation from General Catalyst, Y Combinator.

May 26, 2026

Finnish deeptech startup Quanscient secures €10M to transform hardware simulation with AI

The Series A round was led by 55 North and B&C-Gruppe, with support from Maki.vc, Crowberry Capital, QAI Ventures, and First Fellow Partners.

May 26, 2026

Certo lands $4M to build AI compliance platform for beauty and CPG brands

The seed round was led by Daphni, with participation from Entrepreneurs First, Motier Ventures, and Transpose Platform.