Mykor, a biotechnology company transforming industrial and agricultural waste into scalable low-carbon construction products, has secured £4 million in funding to accelerate the scale-up of its industrial biofabrication technologies.

The biotech startup hephaistos.bio has obtained CHF 150,000 from Venture Kick to help manufacturers replace complex and energy-intensive chemical processes with more resilient and sustainable production methods.

D-CRBN, a deep-tech company developing electrified plasma technology to recycle CO₂ and hydrocarbons into circular carbon molecules, today announced the successful closing of its €17.5 million Series A investment round.

AVIAN – the Zurich-based industrial AI company building 24/7 thermal monitoring for the world’s most fire-prone facilities – today announced it has raised a $2.6M pre-seed round, led by Founderful.

Arãya Ventures, founded by Rupa Popat and Sie Ventures, founded by Triin Linamagi have partnered to launch the Arãya Sie Fund, announcing a £7.5m first close to back female founders.

Ditto, the health tech startup redefining how patients process and act on medical information, announced it raised €7.6 million in a Seed funding round.

Würzburg-based deep tech startup NanoStruct has closed a seed funding round of €2.6 million. Founded by Dr. Henriette Maaß, Enno Schatz, and Kai Leibfried, the company develops nanostructured sensor chips for the rapid identification of dangerous pathogens in food.

Cellply, a pioneer in deep functional cell analysis, today announced the completion of the largest portion of its latest funding round, securing €7.15 million to date in the largest financing round completed by the company to date.

Round led by Impact Shakers will scale the Spanish startup's physics-based design platform and roll out Duplantis, an AI copilot for live plant operations.

The financing was led by experienced life science investor Thairm Bio and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with participation from new and existing investors.