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19 hours ago

Scaling Europe #31 Three new unicorns in Europe this week

.@ScalingEurope #31 wk 13, 2026 by @sebjohnsonUK:

🇸🇪 PaperShell €40.3M
🇳🇴 Lace Lithography $40M
🇸🇪 Newly raised $2M
🇸🇪 Lena Hackelöer at Brite Payments

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
scaling-europe.beehiiv.com/p/scaling-eu...

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1 day ago

mixed bag #264

.@sundaycet #264 weeks 12-13, 2026 #eutech Update:

🇸🇪 newly - framework for fast deployment of mobile apps
🇪🇺 Europe’s most active angels

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
https://sundaycet.beehiiv.com/p/neither-bull-nor-bear-1

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3 days ago

Departing products to market Baltic Tech Weekly #262 Brand built with achoo studio, check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Newsfeed: to help you track what’s happening in Baltic tech and global tech that matters ...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #262, week 13, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇱🇻 Giraffe360 raises $10M Series B

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
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Silicon Vikings

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1 week ago

Commission presents flawed EU Inc., Upvest raises $125M, and UK government pledges £1BN quantum computing investment This week, we tracked more than 55 tech funding deals worth over €504 million and 3 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

@tech_eu Wk 12, 2026 #eutech:

🇪🇺 EU Inc marks major win for startups as Commission unveils 28th regime proposal
🇸🇪 Noru raises €560,000 to develop an agentic compliance platform

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
tech.eu/2026/03/20/e...

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1 week ago

Quality first, scale second Baltic Tech Weekly #261 Brand built with achoo studio, check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Newsfeed: to help you track what’s happening in Baltic tech and global tech that matters ...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #261, week 12, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇱🇹 Buck4Bug raises €430K pre-seed.

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
ghost.philomaths.tech/quality-firs...

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1 week ago

„Creandum“ partneris: Lietuvos startuolių ekosistema – viena geriausių Europoje - Verslo žinios „Creandum“, viena didžiausių ankstyvos stadijos rizikos kapitalo fondų valdytojų Europoje, pastaraisiais metais įmerkė kojas Lietuvoje ir atliko kelias investicijas. Vienas šios bendrovės, kuri anksty...

Recent #sthlmtech #VC firm @creandum Lithuania deals: @cast_ai and @nexos_ai. @filiphmark, Creandum VP, spoke at length about Lithuania and the broader AI landscape. By @TPhilomaths (in Lithuanian)

www.vz.lt/inovacijos/2... #NordicMade #baltictech #LTstartups

Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

Scaling Europe #29 The biggest week in European Tech history?

.@ScalingEurope #29 week 11, 2026 by @sebjohnsonUK:

🇸🇪 Legora $550M
🇪🇪 Black Forest Systems $400K
🇸🇪 Niklas Zennström
🇪🇺 EU-INC
🇩🇰 Denmark’s wealth tax

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
scaling-europe.beehiiv.com/p/scaling-eu...

Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

neither bull nor bear #263

.@sundaycet #263 wk 11, 2026 #eutech Update:

🇸🇪 Endform browser-based end-to-end tests for web apps
🇳🇴 ​Space Lab reusable rockets
🇸🇪 Legora $550M
🇸🇪 Lovable crossed $400M ARR

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
sundaycet.beehiiv.com/p/on-a-roll-1

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2 weeks ago

EU–INC campaign warns: Without a pan-European standard, founders will keep choosing Delaware Ahead of the European Commission’s March 18 proposal, ecosystem groups say the EU must deliver a single corporate framework rather than fall short of its promises.

EU–INC campaign warns: Without a pan-European standard, founders will continue choosing Delaware. By @tech_eu

tech.eu/2026/03/13/e...
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Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

"This is how you do it" Baltic Tech Weekly #260 Brand built with achoo studio, check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Keep an eye: we are returning to consistent Friday morning schedule. Yes, today is Saturd...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #260, week 11, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇪🇪 SkySelect has raised $9M
🇱🇹 WhiteBridge AI raised €2.6M

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
ghost.philomaths.tech/this-is-how-...

Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

Tech.eu - European Startup, Funding and Technology News The premier source of European technology news, data, research, analysis and in-depth market intelligence.

Tech.eu Week 11, 2026 #eutech:

🇸🇪 Legora $550M
🇸🇪 Legora makes first acquisition
🇫🇮 ŌURA acquires Doublepoint
🇸🇪 Billhop acquired by Ramp
🇩🇰 VASUQI €500K
🇫🇮 Bliss $270K

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
tech.eu/2026/03/13/n...

Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

Startup Lithuania newsletter week 11, 2026.

#NordicMade #baltictech #LTstartups
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Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

Anti-fragmentation Baltic Tech Weekly #259 Brand built with achoo studio, check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Notify when we have new sponsor slot available? Leave email here. Read this issue online...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #259, wk 10, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇱🇹 FIRSTPICK launches €25M fund
🇱🇹 Saltz raised €20M
🇱🇹 Finbee secures €5M

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
ghost.philomaths.tech/anti-fragmen...

Silicon Vikings

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2 weeks ago

22+ Communities Powering the Baltic AI Ecosystem Baltic startups raised €607M in 2025, up from €505 million in 2024 -- led by large AI-related rounds such as Cast AI and Pactum. This reflects both

22+ Communities Powering the Baltic #AI Ecosystem. By @TheRecursiveEU

https://therecursive.com/baltics-ai-communities/ #NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #TallinnTech #startinLatvia #LTstartups #NordicAI

Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

Saltz raises €20M to build global chef-supplier marketplace Saltz connects chefs with verified suppliers through a digital platform that brings together catalogues, ordering, payments, and logistics, helping streamline traditionally manual food distribution processes.

#LTstartups digital platform Saltz raises €20M to build global chef-supplier marketplace. By @tech_eu

tech.eu/2026/03/09/saltz-raises-... #NordicMade #cheftech

Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

Scaling Europe #28 Ukraine got its first defence unicorn!

.@ScalingEurope #28 week 10, 2026 by @sebjohnsonUK:

🇸🇪 Validio raised a $30m Series A
🇫🇮 Doublepoint acquired by Oura
🇱🇹 FIRSTPICK launched a €25m fund

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
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Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

on a roll #262

.@sundaycet #262 weeks 09-10, 2026 #eutech Update:

🇸🇪 The Token Company - LLM compression middleware

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
https://sundaycet.beehiiv.com/p/the-big-miss-1

Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

PLD Space raises €180M, EIF makes largest defence investment yet, and February funding rebounds This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €1 billion and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

.@tech_eu Week 10, 2026 #eutech:

🇱🇹 FIRSTPICK raises €25M
🇸🇪 Swedish tech ecosystem
🇱🇹 Kilo's quiet rise
🇸🇪 Qura €1.5M
🇩🇰 Synca Therapeutics €1.3M

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
tech.eu/2026/03/06/p...

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3 weeks ago

FIRSTPICK raises €25M to find the Baltics’ next breakout founders FIRSTPICK’s new fund focuses on grit and potential rather than pedigree or Silicon Valley credentials.

🇱🇹 #LTstartups first-check VC fund FIRSTPICK has launched a new €25M fund to support Baltic founders who don’t fit the typical VC mold. No FAANG background or Ivy League degree needed. By @tech_eu

tech.eu/2026/03/05/f... #NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #NordicVC

Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

Blank canvas, again Baltic Tech Weekly #258 Brand built with achoo studio check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Read this online - here your thoughts: editor@philomaths.tech The software startup game w...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #258, week 09, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇪🇪 Frankenburg Technologies raised €30M Series A led by Plural alongside SmartCap.

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
ghost.philomaths.tech/blank-canvas...

Silicon Vikings

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3 weeks ago

Bootstrapped to €500M: the story behind Kilo's quiet rise — and its next billion-dollar bet After scaling consumer health brands to 10 million users, Lithuania’s Kilo is evolving into a venture studio co-founding startups across longevity, wellness, beauty and travel.

The story behind #LTstartups Kilo's bootstrapped-to-€500 M rise: by scaling consumer health brands to 10 million users, it is evolving into a venture studio co-founding startups across longevity, wellness, beauty, and travel. By @tech_eu

tech.eu/2026/03/04/b... #NordicMade #baltictech

Silicon Vikings

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4 weeks ago

Scaling Europe #27 Nuclear Fusion, a new unicorn, and Wayve raises at $8bn...

.@ScalingEurope #27 week 09, 2026 by @sebjohnsonUK:

🇪🇪 Frankenburg Tech €30M
🇫🇮 @meetIQM to go IPO via a SPAC
🇸🇪 Einride $113M
🇫🇮 Founders House Helsinki

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
scaling-europe.beehiiv.com/p/scaling-eu...

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

New speakers for Tech.eu Summit London, the reality of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem four years on, and IQM to go public This week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €2 billion and 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

.@tech_eu Week 09, 2026 #eutech:

🇫🇮 Finland-based quantum computing startup IQM to go public in the US via a SPAC
🇫🇮 Founders House launches in Helsinki

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
tech.eu/2026/02/27/n...

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

Labs of Latvia Platforma, kas radīta, lai apvienotu Latvijas startup kopienu.

A new collaboration between Baltic VC Fund FIRSTPICK and venture builder Lost Astronaut aims to invest in 100 early-stage startups over three years, focusing on Gen Z founders. By @labsoflatvia

labsoflatvia.com/en/news/balt... #NordicMade #baltictech #NordicVC #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

From capital markets to combat drones: 10 of the most promising Lithuanian startups to watch in 2026 | EU-Startups Following up on our country deep-dive series, we now turn to Lithuania, a Baltic nation that has steadily built a reputation as one of the region’s most

10 of the most promising Lithuanian startups to watch in 2026: @AxiologyTSS, Copla, Leafood, @nexos_ai, @Pulsettotech, @sintradotai, Tingit, Unmanned Defense Systems, WeSky, and @AiWhitebridge. By @EU_Startups

www.eu-startups.com/2026/02/from... #NordicMade #LTstartups

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

The most active US investors in European tech Silicon Valley backers ramped up investments in Europe by almost a quarter last year

The most active US investors in European tech. By @Sifted

sifted.eu/articles/most-active-us-... #NordicMade #baltictech #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

Another one Baltic Tech Weekly #257 Brand built with achoo studio check philomaths.tech Follow on Instagram, X, LinkedIn Read this online - here your thoughts: editor@philomaths.tech work in progress * Machi...

🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 @TPhilomaths Weekly #257, week 08, 2026 newsletter on #startups + #VC s in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania:

🇱🇻 @tournated launches white-label platform
🇱🇹 @Copla €6M
🇱🇹 @getrizon $2M

#NordicMade #baltictech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
ghost.philomaths.tech/another-one/...

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

Scaling Europe #26 Europe has got its first $1bn Seed (and a new rumoured quantum unicorn in France)

.@ScalingEurope #26 week 08, 2026 by @sebjohnsonUK:

🇸🇪 Carl Pei (@getpeid): CEO at Nothing is interviewed.

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
https://scaling-europe.beehiiv.com/p/scaling-europe-26

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1 month ago

the big miss #261

.@sundaycet #261 week 08, 2026 #eutech Update

🇳🇴 3LC.AI​
🇸🇪 CubaseBio​ - drug discovery
🇩🇰 wawa fertility
🇸🇪 unveiled a national AI strategy

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
sundaycet.beehiiv.com/p/the-ai-age...

Silicon Vikings

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1 month ago

Wayflyer raises $250M, eBay to buy Depop, and the Belarusian founders powering Poland This week, we tracked more than 80 tech funding deals worth over €707 million and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

.@tech_eu Week 08, 2026 #eutech:

🇸🇪 @WeAreLegora and Tandem Health CEOs reject Anthropic & OpenAI threat
🇱🇹 Tingit raise €1.5M to scale AI repair platform

#NordicMade #cphftw #helyes #icemade #siliconfjord #sthlmtech #estotech #startinLatvia #LTstartups
tech.eu/2026/02/20/w...