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Another impressive month for tech funding in the Netherlands! February saw 20 funding rounds, marking an increase from January. If anything is clear from the past few months, the focus on AI is ever-growing and the funding injections are really ramping up.
We’ve highlighted some of the most exciting investments from February – take a look below! 👇
🩺 €1.2 million for EvidenceHunt & their mission of streamlining medical evidence 🩺
In the last 1.5 years since launching, EvidenceHunt has grown a 25,000-user database. With this €1.2 million funding round, they plan to continue progressing the platform’s capabilities. Round led by Keen Venture Partners, Dff.ventures & SlimmerAI.
Read more via EvidenceHunt here.
🐮 Collie secures €3.5M for Digital Livestock Management 🐮
Freigeist Capital has backed Collie with a €3.5 million seed investment to revolutionise livestock monitoring. Their tech helps farmers save time and cut costs through remote livestock management. Could this be the future of modern farming?
💻 LangWatch raises €1M to Optimize AI Applications 💻
Amsterdam-based LangWatch – a tool designed to enhance LLM performance – has secured €1 million in funding. Backed by Passion Capital, Volta Ventures & Antler, the investment will fuel hiring efforts to meet the growing demand for AI optimization.
💰 Piano Scores $45M in Series D Funding 💰
Piano, an end-to-end customer experience platform, has raised a massive $45 million to expand its market reach. Led by Updata Partners, the funding is part of a larger financing strategy supported by Runway Growth Capital.
🧾 Stacks Secures $10M to Automate Accounting 🧾
Manual accounting is fading fast, thanks to Amsterdam-based Stacks. Their AI-powered platform streamlines financial closing processes, reducing closing times by 47%. The company secured $3 million in a pre-seed round led by EQT Ventures, followed by a $7 million seed round from General Catalyst.
🥇 Deeploy Lands €2.5M Grant for Responsible AI 🥇
Utrecht’s Deeploy, an LMOps platform focused on compliant and responsible AI, has won a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council – beating out 4,000 competitors! The funding will help enhance the platform’s compliance capabilities.
Conclusion
20 rounds fueled innovation across AI, fintech, and digital transformation this month & continue to highlight the sector’s rapid growth. As we move forward, it’ll be exciting to see how these startups scale and shape the future of their industries. Stay tuned for next month’s tech funding roundup – more game-changing investments are sure to come! 🚀