💸 Franziska Meyer & Irene Klemm's Edurino Raises €17M in Series B for its Educational Gaming Platform
FemWealth Issue #217
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In the Spotlight 💸
Co-founded by Franziska Meyer and Irene Klemm, Edurino is an educational gaming platform for pre-school and primary school children.
The Munich, Germany-based startup raised €17 million in Series B funding led by Ravensburger Next Ventures and joined by Summiteer, DN Capital, Tengelmann Ventures, b2venture, Emerge, FJ Labs, G-FUND, and angel investors.
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Co-founded and led by Mackenzie Burnett, Ambrook provides bookkeeping, invoicing, and payment tools for agricultural businesses. The New York startup closed a $26.1 million Series A round co-led by Thrive Capital and Field Ventures. BoxGroup, Designer Fund, Mischief, Not Boring, and Homebrew also contributed.
Co-founded by Dorit Aharonov, QEDMA develops software for quantum error suppression and mitigation. The Israeli startup raised $26 million in Series A funding led by Glilot Capital and joined by IBM, Korean Investment Partners, and TPY Capital.
Led by Linda Black, DVM, PhD, Gallant develops off-the-shelf stem cell therapies for pets. The San Diego-based biotech startup secured $18 million in Series B funding led by Digitalis Ventures and joined by Bold Capital, Hill Creek Partners, and NovaQuest Capital Management.
Co-founded and led by Laure Crémieux, Solarock provides residential and SME solar solutions. The French startup raised €7 million from Pale Blue Dot, Noa, Ring Capital, and Kima Ventures.
Co-founded by Linda Zandt-Sloot, Tibo Energy is an energy management platform that helps businesses unlock additional energy capacity from their existing infrastructure. The Dutch startup announced €6 million in Seed funding led by Kompas VC and joined by Hitachi Ventures, WEPA Ventures, SET Ventures, and Speedinvest.
Led by Dr. Edit Goldberg, Escala Medical provides an FDA-approved medical device for pelvic organ prolapse. The Israeli medical technology company announced a $4.5 million funding round from the EIC Fund and private investors from the United States and Israel.
Co-founded by Laura Huguenin, Cosma uses fleets of autonomous underwater drones and AI-driven mapping tools to create detailed, 3D maps of the ocean floor for marine researchers, environmental agencies, offshore construction firms, and regulators. The Nice, France-based startup raised €2.5 million co-led by WIND and Ternel, with 50 Partners, Caisse d’Épargne Côte d’Azur, and IFREMER also joining.
Co-founded by Rima Suppan and Morgan Mixon, Peachies is a premium nappy brand. The London-based startup closed an oversubscribed £2.1 million round led by ArmaVir Partners and Triple B.
Co-founded by Wynter Karo and Alice Parmiter, Pimentae Drinks, a UK drinks company raised a £1.5 million round led by FIGR Ventures.
Co-founded by Jatta Nemeth, Spacent provides access to flexible workspaces to support hybrid work models. The Finland-based startup raised an undisclosed funding round led by Gorilla Capital Fund III with participation from Lifeline Ventures, Halton Group, Redical Holdings AG, and Morrow Portfolio Oy.
VC: Founded and led by Samara Mejia Hernandez, Chicago-based Chingona Ventures is raising $50 million for its third fund, per an SEC filing. (via Axios Pro $)
Co-founded and led by Milette Gillow and Sedinam Simpson, UK-based The Tech Bros, an all-female accelerator, will host 20 “technical founders” from all over the world in a “hacker house” in Norway.
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