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Berlin’s INXM Secures €5.7M to Develop AI Process Execution Platform
Berlin-based startup INXM has emerged from stealth with €5.7 million in pre-seed funding to advance its AI-driven process execution platform for enterprise and mid-sized businesses.The investment roun… -
Salesforce to Acquire Berlin's Contentful
Salesforce has announced plans to acquire Contentful, a content management platform founded in Germany, in a move aimed at expanding the capabilities of its AI offerings.Founded in 2013, Contentful de… -
Berlin’s nu:legal Raises €1.3M to Merge AI and Legal Expertise for SMEs
nu:legal, a startup blending AI automation with human legal expertise, secures €1.3M in funding. The round, led by Caesar Ventures, will fuel the launch of its platform designed for small and mid-size… -
Berlin’s Pacifico Biolabs Secures €7M to Scale Mycelium-Based Protein
Berlin-based mycelium fermentation company Pacifico Biolabs has closed a €7 million Series A funding round. The capital will scale production to 200 tonnes per month and support commercial launches ac… -
Cohere’s Berlin Tech Acquisitions Expose European AI Sovereignty Gaps
Canadian AI powerhouse Cohere has rapidly expanded in Europe, acquiring two leading German startups. First came Heidelberg/Berlin-based Aleph Alpha, once Germany's OpenAI rival. Now Berlin-based Relia… -
The Wipemare: Berlin Tech Campaign Questions Western Hygiene Norms
Berlin-based hygiene startup Bidetlity has launched The Wipemare, a satirical campaign film that uses humor to challenge Western toilet paper habits. The short film, produced entirely with generative … -
Berlin AI Startup Peec AI Passes $10M Revenue Milestone
Berlin startup Peec AI has surpassed $10 million in annualized recurring revenue, according to internal dashboard figures reviewed by TechCrunch. The milestone comes just six months after the company … -
Berlin’s Startup Ecosystem Shines at German Startup Awards Ceremony
Berlin's Palais am Funkturm hosted the seventh German Startup Awards, where 700 distinguished guests from business, politics, science, and the startup ecosystem gathered to celebrate Germany’s most vi… -
Cultivated Meat Startup Cultimate Struggles as Sector Funding Dries Up
A Berlin-based biotechnology startup, Cultimate Foods, has filed for bankruptcy, marking another setback for the struggling cultivated meat industry. Founded in 2022, the company aimed to revolutioniz… -
Cohere Expands Berlin Tech Footprint with Reliant AI Acquisition
Cohere has acquired Reliant AI, a Montreal and Berlin-based biopharma AI specialist, to expand its sovereign enterprise AI offerings for the global healthcare and life sciences sectors. This move foll… -
Bunch Secures $35M Series B to Modernise Private Markets Operations in Europe
Berlin-based bunch, an AI-native fund operations platform for private markets, has secured $35 million in a Series B funding round led by Portage. Participants included Illuminate Financial, Motive Pa… -
AI-Powered Legal Platform LawX Raises Seed Funding to Automate Law Firm Operations
Berlin-based LegalTech startup LawX has secured €7.5 million in Seed funding to develop an AI-powered operating system for law firms and notaries. The round was led by Motive Partners, with participat… -
Berlin’s Climate Tech Scene Is Shifting From Consumer Apps to Industrial AI
Berlin’s climate tech ecosystem is increasingly shifting away from consumer-focused sustainability apps and toward industrial AI, infrastructure software, and energy optimisation systems. While earlie… -
Berlin AI startup Elephant secures €5M to scale frontline worker training
Elephant Company has secured more than €5 million in fresh funding as the Berlin tech startup looks to expand its AI-powered training platform for frontline employees.The investment round was led by E… -
Hundreds Protest Planned IAV Job Cuts in Berlin Tech Sector
Berlin’s automotive technology sector is facing renewed pressure after hundreds of employees at engineering service provider IAV protested planned job cuts at the company’s Berlin-Charlottenburg headq… -
Berlin AI Startup n8n Hits $5.2bn Valuation After SAP Investment
Berlin automation startup n8n has reached a $5.2bn valuation after securing a strategic investment from SAP, marking one of the largest valuation jumps in Europe’s AI infrastructure sector this year.T… -
Berlin’s Memoried Launches NFC Stickers to Revolutionize Travel Souvenirs
Berlin-based travel tech startup Memoried has launched its latest innovation, Memoried Stickers, on Kickstarter. These NFC-enabled stickers transform ordinary souvenirs into interactive portals, allow… -
Flexibility as a Survival Tool: Berlin’s Startup Workspace Shift
Berlin’s startup scene is leading a quiet revolution in how and where work gets done. The traditional office—with its long leases, fixed desks, and rigid structures—no longer fits the fast-moving, res… -
Berlin Emerges as Europe’s Fast-Growing Legal Tech Hub
Berlin is strengthening its position as one of Europe’s leading legal tech centres, as international law firms and AI-focused startups continue to expand operations in the German capital. The shift re… -
From Parloa to Talon.One: How Berlin’s AI Startups Are Reshaping Sales and Marketing
Berlin’s startup scene is quietly reshaping how businesses engage with customers, even as global venture funding for sales, marketing, and CRM tools remains below its 2021-2022 peak. While annual inve…