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Ankorstore reaches unicorn status in only two years with its last €250 million Series C funding round

Only two years after its successful launch, Ankorstore, the fastest-growing European B2B marketplace has reached unicorn status with a valuation of €1.75 billion. 

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Cardiologs, an AI-based cardiology diagnostics MedTech company, to be acquired by Philips

With this acquisition, Philips will expand its cardiac diagnostic and monitoring offering with innovative software technology, electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis and reporting services.

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Mindee, the paperwork automation API, is raising $14M to automate companies’ document-based processes

Mindee today announced it has raised a Series A funding round of $14M from GGV Capital, Alven, with existing investors Serena Capital and Bpifrance through its Digital Venture fund.

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Mytraffic closes a €10 Million Series A funding led by Alven

Mytraffic, the European leader in data insights for physical places, closes a Series A round with Alven, alongside Kernel.

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Alven announces new hires in its investment and operating teams

Gaëlle Le Goff is appointed Head of Marketing and Community, Maria Tahri joins as Associate

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Dataiku raises a $400M Series E at a $4.6B valuation to enable everyday AI in the enterprise

The largest French unicorn to date, seeded by Alven in 2015, continues its impressive growth with this new round of funding

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Algolia raises $150m in Series D funding at a $2.25b valuation

Company valuation near quadruples since Series C funding; hypergrowth underscores market demand for composable APIs that deliver real-time dynamic experiences

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Planity is raising €30m in Series B funding to accelerate its European expansion

Planity, the leading online booking platform for hair and beauty, is raising €30 million to accelerate its growth in France and Germany

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Kaiko closes $24 million Series A to scale crypto financial data services for institutions

Kaiko’s mission is to be the foundation of the new digital finance economy by serving as a single source for market information.

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The Debrief: How to build an ethical brand and what are the challenges at stake?

Insights from our Founders: Carole Juge Llewellyn (Joone) & Ning Li (Typology)

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Ankorstore raises $100m in Series B funding to support retail reopening across Europe

Ankorstore, the ally of independent boutiques and brands, raises $100 million in Series B funding, to power retail reopening across Europe

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Swarmia raises a $7m Seed round led by Alven only 12 months after its inception

The funding will accelerate Swarmia’s mission of bringing visibility to engineering work and helping executives make the right data-driven business decisions.

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