Amsterdam-based Finom, a challenger bank aimed at SMEs and entrepreneurs, said it has secured a growth investment of €92.3 million from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF)….

Munich-based autonomous drones startup Quantum Systems said it raised €160 million in new funding led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Hensoldt, Airbus Defense and Space,…

Berlin-based Agentic AI firm Parloa announced it has secured $120 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $1 billion. Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter…

Global debt rose by $7.5 trillion to a new record high of over $324 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Global Debt…

Danske Bank has signed a guarantee agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) that will make up to €178 million available in fresh financing for…

The European Investment Bank (EIB) said it is joining forces with bourse Euronext to bolster small and Mid-Cap companies in Europe’s aerospace and defence industries….

Lisbon-based military drone maker Tekever announced it will invest over £400 million in research, infrastructure, and defence technology development in the UK, leading to the…

The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced it is providing a €400 million financing package to help the Finnish capital Helsinki build a tramline to three…

The global asset management industry grew to a record-breaking $128 trillion in assets under management (AuM) in 2024, a 12% increase on the previous year,…

Berlin-based accelerator EWOR, an “emerging founder fellowship”, said it has committed €60 million to supporting “the world’s most exceptional early-stage entrepreneurs.” As part of an…

Novo Holdings and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) have jointly invested €48 million in HealthCap IX, a Swedish life sciences venture fund…

Norway’s $1.78 trillion sovereign wealth fund — the world’s biggest single owner of listed company shares — has reported its biggest loss in six quarters…

Paris-based Didomi, a global data privacy solutions provider, said it is raising €72 million with private equity firm Marlin Equity Partners. Didomi said the funding will…

Japan-based Nomura said it has agreed to acquire Australia-based Macquarie’s US and European public asset management business, which has $180 billion in retail and institutional…

Milan-based venture capital firm P101 SGR said it has closed a €250 million fund — Programma 103 — which it plans to invest in early-stage startups across…

US ride-hailing giant Lyft said it has agreed to acquire German taxi app FreeNow from BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Mobility for €175 million in cash. Users…

Netherlands-based Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management said its third European private equity strategy has closed at €388 million. “After a very successful first closing on…

Paris-based global investment platform AXA Venture Partners has completed its management buyout, rebranding as Atlantic Vantage Point (AVP) — and has announced that the European…

Belgian insurer Ageas said it reached an agreement with Bain Capital to acquire Esure, a digital personal lines insurer “with strong positioning on price comparison websites…

Madrid-based Job&Talent, a marketplace for essential work and AI-powered workforce management provider, announces the successful closing of its Series F fundraising round, securing €92 million…

M&G Real Estate and its development partners Marlet Property Group have agreed a 416,000 sq ft office letting with HR software giant Workday at the…

Prada S.p.A. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of rival Italian brand Versace for about €1.25 billion in cash from…

Berlin-based venture capital firm Revent announced the launch of Revent Fund II — its €100 million fund dedicated to backing the next generation of “mission-driven”…

Giant Swedish investment group EQT said that IFS, its provider of cloud enterprise software and Industrial AI applications, has achieved a valuation of over €15 billion…

Butch bank ABN AMRO has entered into a risk sharing agreement with the EIB Group – consisting of the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the…

Italian state railway firm Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group (FS) has announced a plan to launch a new high-speed rail service connecting London and Paris by…

Munich-based Hawk, a provider of AI-powered anti-money laundering (AML), screening and fraud prevention solutions, has announced its $56 million Series C round of funding. One…

Pan-European growth debt platform Atempo Growth has announced the first close of its second fund, Atempo Growth II, with commitments of over €300 million. This…

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has priced its first Climate Awareness Bond aligned with the European Green Bond Standard (EuGBS-aligned CAB), with a size of €3…

Banca Popolare di Sondrio and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed an agreement aimed at mobilising over €300 million for small and medium-sized enterprises…

Paris-based Revaia, a European growth investor, has announced the final closing of its second fund, Revaia Growth II, at €250 million, bringing its total assets…