In today’s dose of European funding news — where we bring you a roundup of exciting tech deals happening on the continent, as they happen — we’ve got a mix of regenerative agriculture, genetic drug discovery and a gadget to turn a regular bike into an electric speed machine.
We’ll be posting an article like this every day, covering the most eye-catching rounds we’ve seen, starting from €1m. Let us know if this is useful — and if you have news to tell us, please email news@sifted.eu with a clear embargo.
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London-based Soil Capital, a regenerative agriculture startup, raised €15m in Series B funding. Trill Impact Ventures led the round and was joined by investors including Société Fédérale de Participations et d’Investissement, Sandwater, Santander Alternative Investments, Ring Capital and Edaphon.
Copenhagen-based REDUCED, a producer of upcycled food ingredients, extended its Series A to €8m with funding from the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund.
London-based Palm, a cash management platform for enterprise treasury, raised €5.5m in seed funding. Speedinvest and Target Global led the round and were joined by investors including Upfin, Liquid2, Greens, Job van der Voort and Philippe Teixeira da Mota.
London-based Skarper, which manufactures devices that convert regular bikes to e-bikes, raised €5.3m in funding. Adjuvo led the round and was joined by investors including Yaron Kottler, Starry Group and Mobilitech Capital.
Hamburg-based OceanScore, a German startup providing maritime data and compliance solutions, raised €5m in Series A funding from investors including theDOCK, Stolt Ventures, Motion Ventures and Portline.
Hamburg-based Zive, a German, AI-powered enterprise knowledge platform, raised €2.8m in funding from Headline.
Ghent-based Zero Friction, a Belgian startup that’s developing a billing and customer interaction platform for heating and cooling suppliers, raised €2.5m in a funding round led by Shift Invest.
Berlin-based Lucid Genomics, which uses genetic data for drug discovery, raised €1.3m in pre-seed funding. Caesar Ventures led the round and was joined by investors including BIF Partners, Another.vc and MPF.
Stockholm-based Tiptapp, a platform for moving, recycling and delivering items, raised €1m in a non-dilutive debt facility from Gilion.
