Daily News: August 29, 2025
8/29/2025
Synkka raises pre-seed to launch AI agents for scalable, autonomous parcel delivery
London-based Synkka, an AI platform automating the full carrier integration process, has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed round led by Ascension VC. Synkka's AI workforce automates core operational roles, enabling parcel delivery operations to scale efficiently.
Tesi's Impact Review: 30 years as a builder of growth and developer of the venture capital market
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment) has published its latest impact review, celebrating 30 years of building Finnish growth entrepreneurship, developing the domestic venture capital market, and reinvesting returns back into companies' growth.
New funding round backs Danish Acembee’s efforts to digitise construction emissions tracking
Copenhagen-based ConTech startup Acembee has secured €1.2 million in funding led by node.vc, with participation from Kiilto Ventures, to expand its AI platform for energy monitoring and compliance in the construction sector.
Europe’s serial founders building something new
This article lists European serial founders who are currently building new ventures.
Framer secures $100M Series D, hits $2B valuation
Framer, a professional website design platform, announced a $100 million Series D funding round led by Meritech and Atomico, valuing the company at $2 billion. Startups like Scale AI, Perplexity, and Miro already power their websites with Framer.