Daily News: November 12, 2025
11/12/2025
CERPRO secures €2M pre-seed to set a new manufacturing quality standard
CERPRO, a Berlin-based startup for industrial quality assurance, has raised €2 million in a pre-seed funding round to automate quality processes in manufacturing and expand its European market presence.
Euler closes €2M to scale AI-powered software for 3D printing
Euler, an Icelandic software startup, has closed a €2 million seed funding round to scale its AI-powered platform that provides automated, real-time monitoring to detect defects in 3D printing.
Finland’s first EV virtual power plant goes live
Finnish energy startup Synergi has launched Finland’s first EV virtual power plant, allowing EV drivers to earn rewards by participating in grid balancing through smart charging.
Mäkelä Alu Achieved Tough Climate Goals: "Low Emissions Are a Strategic Competitive Advantage"
Finnish company Mäkelä Alu has achieved its carbon neutrality goals by 2025 through various projects including switching to electric heating and implementing heat recovery systems. The company sees this as a strategic competitive advantage.
Forget AI models: Europe can only win on applications, says Accel partner
An Accel partner believes that Europe's best chance to succeed in AI is to focus on application-level startups rather than trying to compete directly in AI model development.