Solarize, a Germany-based startup that provides solutions for the energy transition, raised €4.3 million in seed funding. The round was led by new investor Point Nine (which backed Gourmey), with participation from existing investors, including Picus Capital. Solarize will use the funds to develop its microgrid operating system further. The …

Makersite, a Stuttgart-based SaaS startup that helps manufacturing enterprises solve complex challenges around their products and supply chains, raised $18 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Hitachi Ventures and Translink Capital, with participation from KOMPAS and Planet A. The German startup will use the funds to …

OutThink, a London, England-based cybersecurity human risk management platform, raised $10 million in seed funding. The round was led by AlbionVC, with participation from TriplePoint Capital, Forward Partners, Gapminder, and Innovate UK. With this funding, OutThink will be able to continue expanding its technological leadership and accelerate international distribution. Flavius …

Katana, a Tallinn, Estonia-based industry-leading manufacturing ERP software, announced that it closed a $35 million Series B funding, bringing the total funding to date to $51 million. The round was led by global VC firm Northzone, with the participation from Lightrock, alongside previous investors Atomico and 42CAP. Katana continues to …

Greenzie, an Atlanta, GA-based autonomous software company for commercial lawn mowers and outdoor power equipment, closed an $8 million corporate strategic round. The round was led by Atlanta Ventures and included a strategic investment by Bobcat Company. The additional capital will allow Greenzie to grow its first-class engineering team, add …

CitySwift, a Galway, Ireland-based big data company that powers major bus networks, raised €5 million in its Series A funding round and added a new 'AAS' to the growing list of AAS platforms in the form of Mobility-Intelligence-as-a-Service. Act Venture Capital led the round, with participation from Irelandia Investments, Mike …

TaTiO, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based work tech company that developed a platform helping companies fill open positions with qualified workers, announced that it completed $5.3 million in seed funding to help understaffed companies access America's untapped workforce. The round was led by Mensch Capital Partners and Cresson Management, with participation …