Daily News: October 23, 2025
10/23/2025
Estonian AI energy startup MarkeDroid raises €300K to expand distributed energy platform
MarkeDroid, an Estonian startup developing an AI-powered platform for distributed energy orchestration, has raised €300,000 in bridge funding to scale its operations across Europe. The platform connects residential, commercial, and grid-level energy resources.
AI movie studio Wonder raises $12m seed round led by Atomico
Wonder, an AI movie studio has raised a $12 million seed round led by Atomico.
WSense raises €10M to scale subsea Wi-Fi and expand underwater IoT tech
WSense, an Italian ocean technology company, has raised €10 million to develop its subsea Wi-Fi systems and expand its Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) platform internationally. Their technology enables real-time, secure transmission of ocean data.
Exnaton raises Series A to power Europe’s digital energy transition
Exnaton, a Swiss software company developing an AI-driven intelligence platform for utilities, has raised a Series A round to accelerate its European expansion. The platform helps utilities launch smart, data-driven sustainable energy solutions.
Teknologiateollisuus: Statement on the EU's Quantum Strategy and the EuroHPC Regulation (Lausunto EU:n kvanttistrategiasta ja EuroHPC-asetuksesta)
Teknologiateollisuus (Technology Industries of Finland) has released a statement regarding the EU's quantum strategy and the EuroHPC regulation, emphasizing Finland's key role in the European quantum economy, the need for industrial scaling and agile regulation, and support for gigafactories in Finland.