Early-stage
SWEDEN - Chalmers et al. provide SEK 1.5m for Syspiro
Chalmers Innovation has, together with Innovationsbron and business angels, provided a SEK 1.5m investment for medical equipment company Syspiro Diagnostics.
SWEDEN - Innovationsbron and Chalmers invest SEK 1.5m into Capeco
Chalmers Innovation, alongside Innovationsbron, has subscribed to a SEK 1.5 share issue for Capeco, a developer of encapsulating biocides to protect painted surfaces againt mold and algae growth.
GERMANY - High-Tech Gründerfonds invests in Microstim
High-Tech-Gründerfonds has invested EUR 500,000 in medical technology start-up company Microstim GmbH.
SPAIN - Bullnet backs Códice Software
Bullnet Capital has invested in software developer Códice Software.
UK - EV further supports Acal Energy and Medalytix
Enterprise Ventures (EV) has provided further funding to portfolio companies Acal Energy, a fuel cell business, and medical screening business Medalytix.
GERMANY - Hasso Plattner Ventures and KfW invest in VIOSO
Hasso Plattner Ventures has, alongside KfW, invested in smart projecting company VIOSO.
SWEDEN - Capricorn and SEB Venture invest EUR 3.3m into Xylophane
Capricorn Venture Partners, via Capricorn Cleantech Fund, and SEB Venture Capital have invested EUR 3.3m into renewable packaging material company Xylophane AB. The two firms join existing investor KTH Chalmers Capital, which has been involved with the...
UK - Albion makes first investment
Albion Ventures, formerly Close Ventures, has invested £2.5m as part of a £6.1m funding round into medical device company Forth Photonics, alongside Scottish Enterprise and current backer NBGI Ventures.
SWEDEN - Industrifonden backs QuiQom Systems
Government-backed Industrifonden has invested an undisclosed sum into QuiQom Systems, a developer of solutions for high-speed broadband access in residential properties.
NORWAY - Picasso et al. invest NOK 73m into Lytix
Norwegian drug developer Lytix Biopharma has secured NOK 73m funding from existing investors including Picasso Kapital AS, SåkornInvest Nord AS, The University of Tromsø and Norinnova AS, among others.
FRANCE - Sofinnova leads EUR 6m DBV funding
Sofinnova Partners has provided EUR 4m as part of a EUR 6m financing round for biopharmaceutical company DBV Technologies, with the balance being supplied by new investor ALK-Abello, a leading worldwide immunotherapy company.
UK - Delphic acquires iQur
Delphic Ltd, a provider of specialist diagnostics for HIV backed by MMC Ventures, The Capital Fund and Ulive Enterprise, has acquired the diagnostics business of biotechnology company iQur.
GERMANY - HTGF supports HiperScan GmbH with EUR 500,000
High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) has acquired a minority stake in near infrared spectroscopy (NIR) analytic company HiperScan GmbH for EUR 500,000.
UK - Foresight injects £5m into 2K Manufacturing
Foresight Group has invested £5m into 2K Manufacturing, a waste recycling company.
BELGIUM - LSRP and Hunza Ventures in B-round for Cardio3 BioSciences
Belgian investment group Life Science Research Partners has particapted in a EUR 7.2m in a series-B round for biotech company Cardio3 BioSciences alongside new and existing investors.
UK - Octopus supports Zoopla.co.uk with £2m
Octopus Ventures has invested £2m in online property information website Zoopla.co.uk in a £3.75m series B-round.
DENMARK - 7TM Pharma secures USD 75m from existing investors
7TM Pharma, a developer of drugs targeting metabolic disorders, has closed a financing round securing USD 15m from existing investors. The firm's current investors include Index Ventures, Novo A/S, Alta Partners and Sofinnova Partners among others.
GERMANY - eCapital et al inject EUR 8.5m in Novaled
eCapital, TechnoStart, KfW and Tudag, Credit Agricole Private Equity, TechFund and CDC Innovation have injected EUR 8.5m into OLED company Novaled AG.
NORWAY/SWITZERLAND - Consortium invests EUR 10m in ReVolt Technology
NorthZone Ventures, SINTEF, SOFINNOVA Partners, TVM Capital, Verdane Capital, Viking Venture and new corporate venture investor RWE Innogy have raised EUR 10m for a B-round investment in ReVolt Technology.
DENMARK - Vækstfonden leads DKK 16m funding round for PhotoSolar
Vækstfonden and Teknologisk Institut have invested DKK 12m and DKK 4m respectively in solar shading technology firm PhotoSolar.
NETHERLANDS - Rabobank invests $5.4m into eFresh
Rabobank has made a $5.4m investment into Netherlands-based fresh industry portal eFresh.
UK - Braveheart and Scottish Enterprise back £1.2m Tayside investment
Braveheart Investment Group and Scottish Enterprise have participated in a £1.2m funding round for biotechnology company Tayside Flow Technologies, alongside Quayle Munro Holdings and Sir Tom Farmer and a debt investment from Royal Bank of Scotland.
IRELAND - Mianach leads EUR 1.25m RevaHealth funding
Existing backer Mianach Venture Capital has led a EUR 1.25m funding round for health clinic search engine RevaHealth.com, alongside Enterprise Ireland.
UK - Catapult backs £800,000 Comply-Serve funding
Catapult Venture Menagaers has invested an undisclosed sum into software company Comply-Serve Ltd as part of an £800,000 funding round.