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07.11.23

Austrian Refurbed raises $57M in Series C funding round

Refurbed, the marketplace for refurbished and upgraded electronics, has raised $57 million in funding to extend its reach in Europe. The investment was co-led by Evli Growth Partners and C4 Ventures. “Our vision is to increase consumers’ trust in refurbished

03.11.23

Austrian biotech HeartBeat.bio raises €4.5M pre-Series A round

Austrian biotech startup HeartBeat.bio has raised €4.5 million in a pre-series A funding round to drive the development of an organoid screening platform for cardiac drug discovery. The investors included i&i Biotech Fund, Invest AG, aws Gründungsfonds II, and Tensor

01.11.23

Austrian Female Founders announces Grow F accelerator for gender-diverse startups

Vienna-based organization Female Founders has announced the launching Grow F, a 5-week investment readiness program for female founders. Current cohort (October-November 2023) is focused on SaaS companies. The application deadline is November 17. Startups can apply here.

25.10.23

Mass layoffs after the huge party. What’s going on inside GoStudent, the Austrian $3 billion edtech — investigation by Insider

GoStudent, an edtech unicorn that now is valued approximately €3 billion, was the subject of Insider’s investigation into teacher vetting issues, office closings, and legal issues within the company. AIN.Capital selected the most interesting facts. About GoStudent GoStudent laid off 25%

17.10.23

Austrian greentech inoqo secures a 7-figure investment

Vienna-based SaaS startup inoqo has secured a 7-figure investment round after successfully pivoting to a B2B business model. The startup enables groceries to assess the environmental impact of their thousands of F&B products. The exact amount of the deal is undisclosed.