India's Space Tech Sector Soars with Unprecedented Funding | HackerNoon

India’s Space Tech sector is set for remarkable growth, owing to significant government investment. The recent Union Budget has allocated INR 1000 crore to support space technology startups, aimed at boosting the sector’s development and attracting further investment. This initiative, along with...

August 15, 2024

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UK chip incubator startups secure over £10M in funding

Twelve semiconductor startups taking part in the UK’s ChipStart scheme have raised over £10mn in funding from private investors and grants, the British government announced today. Launched in October 2023, ChipStart is an incubator programme. It aims to provide early-stage...

August 1, 2024

New hope for European tech? VC funding up 12% to $30B in 2024

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New hope for European tech? VC funding up 12% to $30B in 2024

Whisper it, but startup funding is showing signs of a rebound. Venture capital investment in Europe has risen by 12% so far in 2024, according to Dealroom. By June, the financing for startups and scaleups had reached $29.3bn. If the...

July 11, 2024

Dutch startup bags fresh funding to tailor orchard farming for every tree

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Dutch startup bags fresh funding to tailor orchard farming for every tree

Aurea Imaging, an Utrecht-based agtech startup, has raised €2.8mn in a Series A round to scale up deployment of its sensor system for orchard farming. Founded in 2016, Aurea provides agronomic intelligence products for precision orchard management on the individual...

July 3, 2024

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Finnish startup gets full funding for world-first fungal protein factory

Finnish scale-up Enifer is set to build a world-first fungal protein factory after securing full funding for the €33mn site. The futuristic plant will convert food industry sidestreams into an ingredient called Pekilo. Invented in the 1970s, Pekilo was the...

May 23, 2024

Swedish startup wins EU funding to print organic indoor solar panels

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Swedish startup wins EU funding to print organic indoor solar panels

The EU has granted €3.3mn to a consortium led by Swedish startup Epishine. The group’s mission is to boost the development of organic solar panels. In this case, organic refers to solar panels that are carbon-based. Instead of using silicon...

May 6, 2024