Andercore Leads the Week with €30 Million
Andercore closed the largest round of the week, raising €30 million in fresh capital. The company is positioning itself as a key player in its sector, with the funding expected to accelerate product development and market expansion.
Stenon Closes €18 Million Round
Agri-tech startup Stenon secured €18 million to push forward its soil analysis technology. The company uses real-time sensor-based testing to give farmers faster, more actionable soil data — a space attracting growing investor interest as precision agriculture scales.
alqem Raises €8 Million
alqem brought in €8 million in its latest financing round. The startup is building in a segment with strong demand, and this capital injection is set to fuel both hiring and go-to-market efforts.
Other Notable Rounds
- CCRAFT secured €7.8 million to advance its materials or manufacturing focus
- FENKA Robotics received €3 million to continue developing its robotics platform
- Vytal, the reusable packaging startup, added further millions to its war chest in a follow-on round
Holidu Acquires Gites.com
Beyond fresh funding, Holidu — the vacation rental platform — made a strategic acquisition, snapping up Gites.com. The deal strengthens Holidu's foothold in the French holiday rental market, one of Europe's most competitive segments.
Takeaways
This week's deal flow underscores continued investor appetite across agri-tech, robotics, and sustainability in the German and broader European startup ecosystem. Mid-sized rounds in the €3M–€30M range continue to dominate, reflecting cautious but active deployment of venture capital in 2026.
