Lockall secures €155M, Syklo acquires Elastopoli, and the growing global gig economy
Summary
This week we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €1.1 billion, and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this weeks top financials, weve also indexed the most important/industry-related news items you need to know about. If email is more your thing, you can always subscribe to our newsletter and receive a more robust version of this round-up delivered to your inbox. Either way, lets get you up to speed. 🇬🇧 Carmoola completes £100M debt deal with NatWest to lower second hand car rates 💸 Invest-NL takes the lead with pension funds to launch new €1B joint fund-in-fund vehicle for scaleups 💰Iona Star LP announces £22M first close of new AI and data fund 🇬🇧 Local authorities left behind by government in AI procurement, report warns 💰 Northvolt VC backer “optimistic” about its future, despite laying off 1,600 workers 🇱🇹 AMLYZE raises €2.35M in seed funding to fuel next growth phase