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Finland’s Bob W acquires Charly Hospitality and enters German market

Helsinki-based rental short-stay operator Bob W has made another acquisition to expand its service reach. This time, it’s Charly Hospitality, a German apartment rental agency. The company does not reveal the details, but says the deal added seven properties located

Finnish biotech eniferBio raises €11M in Series A funding

Espoo-based biotech startup eniferBio has raised €11 million in Series A round of funding led by Aqua-Spark to produce eco-friendly fungal protein. Tesi, Valio, Voima Ventures, and Nordic Foodtech VC have also joined the round, ArcticStartup reports. “We are extremely excited to have our

Finnish Giosg acquires Whisbi, Spanish live shopping supplier Whisbi

The Helsinki-based Giosg, a live commerce platform for marketing, sales, and customer engagement has acquired Whisbi that provides a conversational platform for B2C enterprises. The amount of the acquisition was not disclosed. “The future together is looking bright. We find

Startup of the Day: Trusted Twin, Poland’s developer of data collaboration platform

Trusted Twin was launched in 2021 by Krzysztof Malicki, Michał Szymański, Marcin Kowalski, and Jan Wyrwiński. Its platform for secure operational data sharing enables companies to build new digital products through real-time, cross-company data collaboration with data ownership and data

Ahrefs released its first printed book on SEO fundamentals, SEO Book for Beginners

Founded by Ukrainian Dmytro Herasymenko, Ahrefs, which is known for producing the SEO toolset and a free digital marketing knowledge base, published its first book, SEO Book for Beginners.

Finnish Butterfly Ventures co-led a $2M Pre-Series A round for Reactional Music

The Stockholm-based Reactional Music has closed a new $2 million funding round led by Amanotes and Butterfly Ventures. The funds will be used to continue its music licensing operations and scaling the team.

Estonian Crespect receives over €830k for its cloud-based legal practice management system

The Tallinn-based Crespect, a spin-off from the Baltic law firm Sorainen, which develops an intelligent cloud-based legal practice management system for law firms, has received over €830,000. The funding consists of two parts — a grant of €227,000 from the

Finland-founded unicorn AlphaSense raises $100M investment from CapitalG

Headquartered in New York City, AlphaSense, a market intelligence software startup, announced the raising of $100 million in a Series D round to launch of new generative AI capabilities. The investment was led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s independent growth fund, and

Estonian CM Games rejected the candidate from Ukraine who wrote “RussiaIsATerroristState” in his CV

Estonia is a country that has stood with Ukraine throughout the unprovoked war started by Russia. Many companies, entrepreneurs, and ordinary people provide all the possible help to the Ukrainians, who try to protect their future from Putin’s bloody regime.

Estonian Parcelsea acquires Cleveron’s network of private parcel machines

The Tallinn-based ParcelSea, a parcel vending machine company, has announced its acquisition of Cleveron’s network of private parcel lockers, with the aim of creating a single open standard for smart mailboxes. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. “We