(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 25-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Erasmus University Rotterdam, a Dutch public research university, has announced its innovation program ‘Impact at the Core’ has been awarded a City Deal Kennis Maken grant by NWO (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research). … Read the full press release
The fund recognizes Europe as the epicenter of global tech innovation and will accelerate the rollout of true wireless electricity to businesses and homes (PRESS RELEASE) TEL AVIV, 18-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Wi-Charge, the leader in long-range wireless power, today … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged Consumer Electronics Show, Edison Awards, EIC, electricity, European Commission, European Innovation Council, focused infrared beams, funding, infrared technology, innovation programme, investment, IR technology, Jacob Guedalia, long-range wireless power, Ori Mor, Oron Branitzky, Ortal Alpert, over-the-air charging, Sigalit Fountain, Victor Vaisleib, Wi-Charge, wireless power, wireless power solutions
(PRESS RELEASE) BRISTOL, 8-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Bristol, a red brick research university, has announced that four promising future science and research leaders at the university will be benefiting from a £4.5 million UK Government funding to convert … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged additive manufacturing, Amanda Solloway, biogeobatteries, brain organoids, climate change, Dr Gemma Coxon, Dr James Armstrong, Dr James Byrne, Dr Nick Simpson, extreme drought projections, funding, Future Leaders Fellowships scheme, human brain, human brain development, neurological conditions, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, researchers, scientists, store energ, UK Research and Innovation, UKR, University of Bristol, water systems
Cap Expand Partners assist international business leaders in acquiring companies in Europe (PRESS RELEASE) RIEMST, Belgium, 27-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Financial consulting company Cap Expand Partners are pleased to announce a fresh new approach to business acquisitions, financing, and exit strategies. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Small Business
Tagged affordable market entry, Benelux, business acquisitions, business valuation, Cap Expand Partners, cross-border acquisitions, debt providers, equity, equity providers, exit strategies, expansion overseas, financing, funding, fundless sponsors, M&A, raising capital, Sergio van Luijk
(PRESS RELEASE) EDINBURGH, 29-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Foundation Scotland announces its partnership with charity Made By Sport to offer the Clubs in Crisis Fund with the aim to give grants to local sports clubs and organisations to help support young … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, News, Non Profit, Society, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged charity, Clubs in Crisis Fund, coronavirus pandemic, Foundation Scotland, funding, grant, lockdown, Made By Sport, sport, sports clubs, young people
Building resilience of the Turkish economy (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 19-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces that it has provided US$ 100 million in new funds to Denizbank A.S. for on-lending to local businesses … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Small Business, Technology, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged COVID-19, Credit Suisse, Denizbank A.S., Diversified Payment Rights programme, DPR programme, DPR securitisation programmes, EBRD, Emirates NBD Bank, financing, funding, green investments, Hakan Ateş, International Finance Corporation, investment, Jürgen Rigterink, NBD Bank, pandemic, securitisation, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Turkey, Turkish banks, Turkish Credit Guarantee Fund, Turkish economy, women-led businesses
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 25-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s leading electricity and heat producer and retailer Vattenfall has announced it is taking part of the 2nd round of financing of Berlin-based solar management startup Solytic. Other investors include energy and telecommunications … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged artificial-intelligence, Dr. Urban Keussen, EWE, funding, Gunnar Groebler, Johannes Burgard, Markus Fischer, photovoltaic plants, PV plants, solar management, Solytic, Thelo Investors, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 27-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — PhDs in University College London’s top-ranked Computer Science programme will now be able to turn their dissertation into a deep tech start-up. This will become possible thanks to the new initiative launched by … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged AI, AI Frenzy, Barclays, Barclays UK (BUK) Ventures, Blockchain, BUK Ventures, Conception X, deep tech, deep tech start-ups, diversity, Eagle Labs, entrepreneurs, experiment with riskier technologies, female founder, funding, Incubator, intraprenuers, PhDs, quantum computing, research infrastructure, Riam Kanso, start-ups, Steven Roberts, UCL, University College London
(PRESS RELEASE) BERN, 20-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — An innovative project called ProTex will receive CHF 2 million funding grant from BRIDGE Discovery. ProTex relies on highly sensitive portable sensors that use light to measure oxygen saturation in the blood. Those portable sensors will help prevent … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Investment, News, Science, Switzerland
Tagged bedridden patients, bedsores, BRIDGE Discovery, funding, grant, Guido Piai, Innosuisse, Luciano Boesel, oxygen saturation in the blood, paraplegia, portable sensors, pressure injuries, ProTex, smart clothing, Smart sensors, Swiss National Science Foundation, textile, textile sensors, ulcers, University of Bern, Ursula Wolf
(PRESS RELEASE) HAMBURG/KIEL, 13-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Hamburg Commercial Bank participates in EUR 100 million financing for the Spanish company Adamo Telecom Iberia S.A.U. The allocated resource by the bank is EUR 30 million taking part in the deal as a lead arranger … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ADAMO, ADAMO TELECOM IBERIA S.A.U., Anastasia Peres, bank, broadband, broadband network operator, Dr Marcus Kleiner, EQT, funding, Hamburg Commercial Bank, HSH Nordbank, ING, investment, loan, optic fibre, Santander
(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 7-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Science-wide PPP fund by NWO Domain Science opens for public-private research within the NWO Domain Science. Chemistry (including BBE), Energy, High-Tech Systems & Materials, Agri & Food and ICT are the top sectors open … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Food & Beverage, Investment, Netherlands, Science, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Agri and Food, call KIEM 2019, chemistry, collaboration, ENERGY, ENW PPS-fonds 2019, funding, grants, High-Tech Systems and Materials, ICT, INNOVATION, knowledge, RESEARCH, Science PPP Fund, SMEs, Startups
Strategic expansion of growth activities in Africa Participation in Partech Africa fund with focus on tech sector Fund aims for investment volume of around €100 million (PRESS RELEASE) GÜTERSLOH, 24-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Bertelsmann continues to expand its activities in Africa. … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Media, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Africa, Bertelsmann, BMG, digitalization, equity, fund, funding, Partech Africa fund, Penguin Random House, RTL Group, Saham Group, Shobhna Mohn, Startups, TradeDepot, VC, venture capital, Yoco
LONDON, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Corporate Banking has announced a doubling of its SVOD (subscription video on demand) fund to support UK TV producers. The £100m fund was launched in March 2017 in response to the rapidly evolving TV … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, Barclays, Denis Wray, entertainment, funding, Lorraine Ruckstuhl, SVOD, tv, TV producers, UK TV, video on demand
BRUSSELS/ANTWERP, 24-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Helicus Aero Initiative (HAI) is putting in place a system that is able to transport medical parcels by drones between hospitals and their laboratories/pharmacies. The project, named MEDRONA, was selected for funding by the federal government. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Belgocontrol, funding, HAI, Helicus, Helicus Aero Initiative, Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht, medical drone transport system, MEDRONA, Mikael Shamim, NSX, SABCA, Smart Mobility Belgium, SMB, Steven Wille, Unifly
THE HAGUE, 16-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — NWO will no longer use its own funds to enter into new financial obligations for joint calls via ERA-NETs and JPIs. The main reason for this is that NWO focusses on new forms of international … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Healthcare, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged Financial, funding, funds, grants, health, NWO, RESEARCH, ZonMw
SWINDON, 15-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have welcomed the new £14million investment into the UK’s Catalysis Hub that will support a nationwide research programme. Funding is provided by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Catalysis Hub, engineering, funding, INNOVATION, investment, physical sciences, RESEARCH, science, STFC, UK
Joint press release from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, KfW and KfW Capital Joint initiative between Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), Federal Ministry of Finance and KfW to expand the markets for venture … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Alexander Thees, Dr Ingrid Hengster, Dr Jörg Kukies, funding, Germany, KfW, KfW Capital, Peter Altmaier, VC, VD, venture capital, venture debt
Oversubscribed Round Extends International Investor Base to North America ZUG, Switzerland, 10-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Privus announced today that it has closed a funding round led by Silicon Valley and New York-based Rubicon Venture Capital and by a highly regarded, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Andrew Romans, Blockchain, blockchain-based start-up, Communications, cyber-security, digital communications, digital security, digital surveillance, enterprise software, funding, geofencing, Henrique Corrêa da Silva, interference, investors, Luis Lavradio, peer-to-peer encryption, privacy, private network, Privum network, privum.io, Privus, privus.global, Rubicon Venture Capital, SecurLine Cloud, seed funding, start-up, TurnKey, zero-knowledge network architecture
ING has invested £5 million in Funding Options, the UK fintech company that offers a marketplace for lending to SMEs. AMSTERDAM, 20-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The investment gives ING a minority interest in the platform. Funding Options is keen to use … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged fintech, funding, Funding Options, ING, investment, lending, SMEs, UK fintech
ING Ventures has invested €7.5 million in international fintech Cobase, a multibank platform that helps international customers to manage multiple bank accounts. It offers payments, cash management and treasury services in one place. AMSTERDAM, 20-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — “Our goal is to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged bank_accounts, cash_management, Cobase, fintech, funding, ING Ventures, investment, Jorge Schafraad, Payments, treasury
ING has invested in Black Bear Carbon (BBC), a company that recycles old tyres into a raw material used to make things like pen ink, smartphone covers and new tyres. AMSTERDAM, 14-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The raw material ‘carbon black’ is used … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Financial, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Black Bear Carbon, carbon_black, circular, CO2, echnology, funding, ING, investment, recycling, tyres
COLOGNE, 12-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DEG is co-Investor in a financing tranche led by Australis providing growth capital for Grupo Vitalmex. The demand for medical procedures is rising in Mexico, due to high rates of chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Germany, Healthcare, Investment
Tagged DEG, funding, Grupo Vitalmex, Healthcare, investment, medical_devices, Mexico, PE
ZURICH, 29-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse Group (Guernsey) II Limited has called its CHF 2.5 billion 9.0%, USD 1.72 billion 9.5% and USD 1.725 billion 9.5% high-trigger tier 1 capital instruments for redemption on the first optional redemption date of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged capital, Credit Suisse Group, funding, redemption
Malta Island, 26-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Legion Finance Trade Limited (LFTL) Investors Group signed today a loan agreement amounting up to €210 Million Euro with OSKAL IMPERIOLIZMA LTD, a Malta Island based Hydraulic Fittings for Construction Machinery a fully … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Malta, News, United Kingdom
Tagged automobile manufacturers, Bojana Vizlar, construction machinery, DLT Regulation, facility expansion, financing, funding, HNCM, HNCM automobile Manufacturing, hydraulic fittings, hydraulic fittings manufacturing, investors, Legion Finance Trade Limited, lending, LFTL, Liljana Simonoska, loan, loan agreement, Malta Island, OSKAL IMPERIOLIZMA LTD, plant relocation, Project Finance, project loan, Silvio Schembri
LONDON, 17-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Alan Turing Institute and Digital Catapult are allies in the effort to make the UK the best place in the world for data science and AI research, collaboration and business. Today we announce a formal collaboration between … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Internet & Online, Investment, Science, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, data science, data_science, Digital Catapult, Dr Jeremy Silver, Dr Sebastian Vollmer, funding, hackathon, RESEARCH, scaleups, Startups, The Alan Turing Institute
EXETER, 30-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Three rising research stars at the University of Exeter have received a significant funding boost from the European Research Council (ERC), it has been announced. Dr Bertram Daum, Dr David Phillips and Dr Muireann Maguire have … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 30-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ING announced yesterday (29 July) that it will invest in international payments platform TransferMate to provide SME customers and corporate clients with faster, cheaper and easier payments solutions. “ING is dedicated to offering seamless payment solutions and freedom … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Small Business
Tagged expansion, funding, ING, international payments platform, investment, Payments, Sinead Fitzmaurice, TransferMate
New funding to develop scientific breakthroughs in crop research and innovation COVENTRY, 15-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Warwick is set to receive £1.2 million in funding to support its pioneering research in improving the resilience, sustainability and productivity of … Read the full press release
UPPSALA, Sweden, 21-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MIPARO, a residential real estate home listing portal for emerging markets, based in Sweden, announced today that their crowdfunding campaign with FundedByMe, a leading European based firm, will begin May 21, 2018. It will run … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Bangladesh, brokers, crowdfunding, crowdfunding campaign, crowdfunding platform, early stage investment, early-stage VC, emerging markets, fund raising campaign, FundedByMe, funding, home buyers, homes, individual investors, international home buyers, investment, investors, Jeffrey Mindham, Mikael Westoo, Milky Way Cap, MIPARO, online property listing, online property listing portal, PHILIPPINES, private equity, Property Portal, Proptech, real estate agents, real estate tech, real estate tech startups, residential real estate, seed-round funding, startup, VC, VC funds, West Island Invest AB
BRIGHTON, 01-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Sussex researchers investigating how bees get a buzz out of Brighton’s balconies and courtyards have thanked the public after shoppers’ votes bagged them a funding boost. The Buzzing Balconies project has received £4,000 after … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bees, Buzzing Balconies, Dr Claire Harkin, Dr Ellen Rotheray, funding, pollinating, Tesco, Tesco Bags of Help, University of Sussex
THE HAGUE, 16-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The NWO executive board has awarded funding to ten proposals in the National Roadmap for Large-Scale Scientific Infrastructure. The total amount granted is 138 million euros. Today the Minister of Education, Culture and Science, Ingrid … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Science, Technology
Tagged funding, Ingrid van Engelshoven, NWO, RESEARCH, science, Scientific Infrastructure, scientific_infrastructure, Stan Gielen
THE HAGUE, 16-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the joint programme between NWO and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in the field of radio astronomy four projects have recently been awarded funding. Research in radio astronomy is at the … Read the full press release
SWINDON, 12-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — STFC and EPSRC have launched a joint funding call with Cancer Research UK that aims to drive forward earlier detection of cancer. The new funding called ‘Early Detection Innovation Sandpit and Award’ is available to researchers, … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged biopsy, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, earlier detection of cancer, EPSRC, funding, STFC
GENEVA, 04-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As the crisis in Yemen continues to worsen, the European Union has pledged €107.5 million in new funding for 2018 to help civilians most in need across the country. The announcement was made at the High Level … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Government, Society
Tagged Christos Stylianides, conflict, crisis, EU, European Union, funding, humanitarian crisis, Neven Mimica, Yemen
The North East’s universities are joining forces to commercialise research and boost the region’s economy after a Minister announced £4.9m in Government funding. NEWCASTLE, 03-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Connecting Capability Fund (CCF) award, made by Research England, will see Newcastle, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Durham, economy, Entrepreneurship, funding, Greg Clark, marketplace, Newcastle, Northumbria, Professor Chris Day, RESEARCH, Roy Sandbach OBE, Sunderland
A funding scheme managed by the University of York has awarded grants totalling more than half a million pounds – resulting in the creation of 18 jobs. YORK, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Small to medium sized businesses in York, North Yorkshire … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Science, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged East Riding, ERDF, EU grants, funding, grants, Mark Gunthorpe, North Yorkshire, Peter Dalton, SMEs, University of York, York
Investment intensifies cooperation Analysis and prediction of user behaviour with the aid of artificial intelligence EQ Ready App already on the German market STUTTGART/ TEL AVIV, Country, 27-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Daimler AG is intensifying its cooperation with the start-up … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged AI, Daimler AG, funding, INVEST, MizMaa Ventures, mobile phones, Sabine Scheunert, startup, TelAviv, user behaviour, wearables
£20 million raised in platform’s latest funding round Demonstrates customer commitment to CurveGlobal Secures platform’s long-term growth and product development, supporting modernisation of the futures market Open access model contributes to over 300% rise in open interest on platform in … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Science Minister Sam Gyimah announces £70 million to create new manufacturing centres to help speed up the development of new medicines. Funding through Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) will support projects including new manufacturing centres to speed … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged Brain, funding, Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, Innovate UK, medicines, rehabilitation, RESEARCH, Sam Gyimah, Sir Mark Walport, stroke, treatments, VR
Coventry, UK, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — VirionHealth Ltd, a new biotechnology company developing novel therapeutics for respiratory viral infections, today announced that it has won non-dilutive funding worth up to $4.2 million from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). … Read the full press release
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