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This first week of February was engaged in the geopolitical front, as well as the world and VC news, many announcements and a significant amount of capital variables.
The most exciting start stories from the week
The beginnings received different opinions about the recurring dilemma whether they are in common. Moreover, a warning of high burnings and previous iPOs.
Connection forces: Volvo autonomous solutions after a similar partnership with Aurora Innovation partner with self-controlling truck starting waabi to unite and place autonomous trucks. Trade pilots begin to start in Texas in Texas, with a driverless demonstration on the public roads planned by the end of the year.
And Space Startups Oursky and planewave merged to create observed spaceA new company that aims to create the next generation telescopes.
Goes solo: Robotics company figure AI An agreement with Openai appearedto choose instead of stopping in the EU thanks to the “great progress” instead. Starting is developing a common purpose humanoid robot for commercial and residential use.
And Google’s x Disposal of hereditary agriculturea start using AI to improve product productivity. Moonshot Factory closes several enterprises under the leadership of Astro Keeps.
Excellent: Groove A start of software for services, The acquired opponent is specific expand the database for repairs. The procurement was made for an unexplained amount and was financed by a $ 230 million round of the company this week.
High-burn: Failed Canadian Based Accounting Batch It exceeded $ 135 million Notes have been discovered in years before giving bankruptcy.
The upcoming ipoths: TechCrunch compiled a list Technological companies that can go to the public this yearKarmman and Voyager technologies, including the beginnings of two places and defense technology that came to the public last month. DEEL was not on the list but a Main average sales Earlier, the more approaching Fintech / HR start for the “2025/2026 Time Frame” offers more closer.
The most interesting VC and financing news this week
This week brought interesting financial news to us: Deal tours, as well as new funds and even funds.
Adtech: Canada program advertised Startup Stackadapt took a 235 million dollars increase round Ontario teachers led by the organization of enterprises (TVG) of the investment branch of the pension plan.
ButIndia has announced new $ 1.15 billion for beginners As part of the federal budget for 2025-26. FOF is intended to be the “Expanded Coverage” compared to previous initial financing programs, and the new Delhi also creates a deep technological fOf.
Indian llms: Billiaire founder Bhavish Aggarwal, announced that he would invest $ 230 million in my croutThe AI initialized the beginning of the India for the LLMS.
Deep technology: Munich Based CVC Hitachi Enterprises Provided $ 400 million For the fourth fund targeting an investment in deep technological beginnings, but with 55% of the capital protected for the investments.
Ozempling effect: Berry Street and Fay, two beginners who adapt to the patient in dietists, A $ 50 million financing has lifted a roundAs the GLP-1 medication creates tail devices for nutritional tips.
Riot! French Starting Riots $ 30 million b rounded round To expand the risks of cibers-ammunition risks, expand to bring beyond education and now make them minimize threats. According to sources, in 2024, the company’s annual revenues reached $ 10 million in 2024 with a monetary assessment.
Cherry on top: German VC Company Cherry establishments Collected a $ 500 million fund to make early-stage and persecuted investments. The previous fund announced in 2022 was closed for about $ 312 million.
First stock: European VC company emblem, located in Paris, Raised $ 85 million for the initial fund. Its general partners have previously invested in companies and others like Gourmey and Sorare.
Last but at least
European AI Startings Collectively raised $ 8 billion in 2024According to the French AI report. Early Stage VC Company Galion.exe, Chausson partners released by the Revaia and Advisory Company of the Growth Investment Company, 70% of this capital, the figure was increased as the scene of the figure, he said.
