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  • Stockholm-based H2 Green Steel raises 1.5B to build world’s first

    Stockholm-based untried steel producer, H2 Untried Steel, spoken on Thursday that it has raised 1.5B in the largest private placement in Europe this year.The private placement was co-led by new investor Hy24, together with existing investors Altor, GIC, and Just Climate. The round moreover includes new investors Andra AP – More

    Stockholm-based H2 Green Steel raises 1.5B to build worlds first large-scale green steel plant
  • Strive School wants to increase the number of job-ready software

    College in the United States is expensive and, for many, comes with massive student debt. The price tag has led to the increase of coding bootcamps and alternative schooling options to help students gain employment, and a salary, without taking on millions of dollars in debt.In Europe, the picture looks More

    Strive School wants to increase the number of job-ready software engineers in Europe
  • Founding partner Hjalmar Winbladh is leaving EQT Ventures

    EQT Ventures, the Stockholm-headquartered venture capital firm that invests in Europe and the U.S., is losing founding partner Hjalmar Winbladh, TechCrunch has learned.Rumours that he was leaving the “multistage, sector-agnostic” VC fund that he helped launch in 2016, begun circulating within the European startup ecosystem last week, with multiple sources More

    Founding partner Hjalmar Winbladh is leaving EQT Ventures
  • Enterprise architecture software company LeanIX raises $80M Series D

    LeanIX, the enterprise architecture software company founded out of Bonn in Germany, has closed $80 million in Series D funding. The round is led by new investor Goldman Sachs Growth. Previous investors Insight Partners and DTCP also followed on.The Series D brings LeanIX’s total funding to over $120 million. The More

    Enterprise architecture software company LeanIX raises $80M Series D
  • Sophia Bendz is leaving Atomico to join Berlin-based seed firm

    More personnel changes in European early-stage VC, this time it’s the latest career move of former Spotify global director of marketing Sophia Bendz, who is leaving Atomico to join Berlin’s Cherry Ventures. TechCrunch understands that the full Atomico staff are being informed of Bendz’ departure at an all-hands currently taking More

    Sophia Bendz is leaving Atomico to join Berlin-based seed firm Cherry Ventures