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M&A & Fundraising Analysis for September 10, 2026 SUBTITLE=== Management software, laser defense, augmented taxation, and biomimetic materials: capital repositions itself on invisible infrastructure — today's overview for decision-makers and investors. ===BODY=== Today is dominated by a transaction that reshapes the French management software landscape, while European venture capital continues to flow into defense, automated taxation, and the materials of tomorrow. In France, M&A consolidations affect both road infrastructure and prestigious viticulture. A dense overview, to be read sector by sector. # 🤝 M&A Deals ## Cegid + Silae: Silver Lake builds a European back-office champion **Silver Lake** merges two of its French portfolio companies — **Cegid** (accounting, tax, finance) and **Silae** (payroll and HR) — in a transaction valued at over **€10 billion**, to create a group with approximately €1.6 billion in annual revenue serving two million end customers. The immediate takeaway: a significant back-office consolidation, enabling accounting firms to access a platform covering electronic invoicing, accounting, payroll, and payments. Obvious industrial logic, real distribution synergies. *But what's truly at play is a portfolio operation disguised as an industrial merger.* Silver Lake has controlled Cegid since 2016 and fully owned Silae since 2020: it isn't buying anything; it's reorganizing what it already possesses. The €10 billion valuation isn't the price of a transaction between a buyer and a seller — it's the value Silver Lake attributes to itself to prepare for an exit. The real move is upstream: by merging the two entities under unified leadership (Christian Pedersen as CEO), the fund is building the listed or sellable asset it needs to monetize ten years of investment. The integration of **Shine** (acquired in late 2025 for over a billion) completes the picture: mandatory electronic invoicing in France by 2027, unified accounting and social data flows, 1,400 developers, AI in infrastructure. Silver Lake isn't selling software — it's selling a rent on the administrative flow of French SMEs. *For a strategic acquirer or a competing fund, the window is closing: at a €10 billion valuation for €1.6 billion in revenue, the multiple (~6x) is only accessible to those who can pay the monopoly premium on accountants — 15,000 captive firms, 8 million monthly payslips, critical infrastructure not substitutable in the short term.* ## Spie batignolles acquires Braja-Vésigné and crosses a threshold **Spie batignolles** acquires **Braja-Vésigné**, a family-owned company from Vaucluse founded in 1986, specializing in roadworks and urban development in PACA, Languedoc-Roussillon, and Rhône-Alpes. With **€224 million** in revenue in 2025 and 740 employees, the target brings 13 agencies, 10 asphalt plants, and one aggregate plant. Spie batignolles' public works division jumps by nearly 40% to reach **€790 million** in revenue and exceeds 3,000 employees. In roadworks, value doesn't come from abstract know-how — it comes from concrete territorial coverage: asphalt plants, material recycling platforms, local agencies. These are physical assets that are slow to build, impossible to replicate quickly, and provide a positional rent on regional public tenders. *By acquiring Braja-Vésigné, Spie batignolles isn't buying teams — it's buying ten asphalt plants in the greater Southeast quarter, meaning the ability to respond alone to markets that its competitors will have to subcontract.* ## ContiTech / Lone Star: Barclays arranges €2.6 billion financing **Barclays** structures a **$2.8 billion** (approximately **€2.6 billion**) debt package to finance **Lone Star**'s acquisition of **ContiTech**, the American fund that announced in July the purchase of this industrial division of Germany's **Continental AG** for €4 billion. ContiTech manufactures hoses, belts, and rubber components for industry and automotive — a mature, predictable business generating stable cash flows. This is exactly the profile a highly leveraged LBO can digest: industrial assets with long-term contracted revenues serve as the basis for significant debt. *The size of the financing — two-thirds of the acquisition price — says everything about Lone Star's thesis: less a bet on growth than a value extraction from an asset undervalued by Continental, which is keen to refocus on electromobility and reduce its own debt.* # 🚀 Fundraisings ## The Toulouse satellite that detects fires autonomously: one billion dollars for an Occitanie SME An unnamed Toulouse-based SME, according to available sources, secures a contract of approximately **€850 million** (one billion dollars) for satellites capable of automatically detecting forest fires without human intervention. This amount places the operation among the most significant in the French deeptech ecosystem, outside of large groups. *In a context where forest fires are intensifying and terrestrial surveillance capabilities remain limited, autonomous satellite detection is no longer a niche market — it's a climate resilience infrastructure that states and insurers have an interest in funding before the next season.* ## Miraval Provence raises €230 million with two bank funds **Miraval Provence**, the company behind the Provençal rosé brand (approximately €50 million in revenue), welcomes two bank funds as **minority** shareholders in a **€230 million** operation. The figure is surprising at first glance: €230 million for €50 million in revenue is a 4.6x revenue multiple, in an agricultural and wine sector rarely associated with valuations of this nature. *Miraval is not valued as a wine producer — it is valued as a luxury brand with global distribution, for which rosé is the vehicle but whose real asset is its image, perceived rarity, and ability to command prices disconnected from production cost.* For the bank funds entering as minority shareholders, this is a bet on the longevity of this brand premium in a high-end rosé market that remains structurally growing for export. ## Harmattan AI: Dassault Aviation leads a €184 million Series B **Dassault Aviation** leads a **$200 million** (approximately **€184 million**) funding round for **Harmattan AI**, a French startup valued at $1.4 billion, specializing in embedded artificial intelligence for air combat systems — autonomous drone control within the framework of the Rafale F5 and the UCAS program. Dassault is not acting here as a financial investor seeking a return: it is acting as an industrialist who is outsourcing part of its critical R&D while securing an acquisition option and de facto technological exclusivity. *By leading the round, Dassault signals to the market that Harmattan AI is already within its ecosystem — which discourages other potential acquirers and locks the technology into the French defense supply chain.* For French capital seeking to co-invest in sovereign defense, this round is likely already closed to those not in the inner circle. ## SquareMind raises €17 million for robotic dermatology **SquareMind** raises **$18 million** (approximately **€17 million**) to develop robotic and artificial intelligence-assisted dermatological examinations. The startup addresses a real bottleneck: dermatology consultation wait times reach several months in most European countries, and early melanoma detection remains insufficient due to a lack of available specialists. *Diagnostic medical robotics is one of the few segments where AI can demonstrate measurable clinical value in the short term — not by replacing the dermatologist, but by triaging and prioritizing cases before human consultation.* ## Actionable raises €10 million to predict customer dissatisfaction **Actionable**, a startup co-founded by Nicolas Rieul (former executive at **Criteo**) and Nans Thomas, raises **€9.5 to €10 million** from **Hi Inov** and **Axeleo Capital**, two years after a €2 million pre-seed round. The company analyzes real-time customer data from major accounts — **Carrefour**, **Sephora**, **SNCF**, **Engie**, **Edenred** — to identify dissatisfied customers before they complain or leave. The operational insight is precise: at Carrefour, Actionable determined that after 6 minutes and 12 seconds of waiting at the drive-through, the propensity to recommend the service drops significantly. At OuiGo, the model identifies silent but critical travelers — those who don't respond to surveys but will no longer buy — and automatically triggers a preventive commercial gesture. *What Actionable sells is not satisfaction analysis — it's the ability to intervene in the customer relationship before the breaking point signal is visible, which is structurally more valuable than classic CRM that only reads the past.* With 16 key accounts and €1 million in annual recurring revenue in December 2025, traction is real but the path to profitability remains long. The ambition to expand to the United States and the United Kingdom is the real test: this type of predictive solution is only valuable if it delivers on its promises across massive customer bases and different cultural contexts. ## Hyrox: founders regain majority with L Catterton The founders of **Hyrox**, the fitness competition format combining running and functional exercises, regain a majority stake in the group with investors led by **L Catterton**, in a transaction valued at approximately **€642 million**. In just a few years, Hyrox has built a rare model in sports: a proprietary, standardized format, infinitely reproducible in any city, with a community of participants who pay to compete. *L Catterton, a global luxury and lifestyle specialist (LVMH is among its shareholders), sees in Hyrox what others see in a high-end hotel franchise: an experiential brand whose value grows with the number of participants, not with the number of physical assets.* For the founders, regaining the majority with a partner of this caliber is a signal of confidence in the trajectory — and likely a step before an IPO or sale to a sports-entertainment player. ## Greenly acquires Normative for €62 million **Greenly**, a French platform for measuring and reducing carbon emissions, acquires Swedish company **Normative**, a startup specializing in climate data, for **700 million Swedish kronor** (approximately **€62 million**). The consolidation of the corporate sustainability market is accelerating under European regulatory pressure — CSRD, green taxonomy, extra-financial reporting obligations. *Greenly is not acquiring Normative for its revenue: it is acquiring its database and methodology for calculating Scope 3 emissions, the most difficult link to measure in a company's value chain.* Whoever controls the reference carbon data controls a part of the future regulatory compliance market — a network asset, not a simple SaaS tool. ## Limetax raises €36 million to automate German tax firms **Limetax**, a Berlin-based startup founded in January 2026, raises **€36 million** — **€6 million in equity** led by **Motive Partners**, with **Activant** and **Heliad**, and **€30 million in credit line** from a consortium of German banks — to build a national network of AI-augmented accounting and tax firms. Among the angels: former Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner and 468 Capital co-founder Alexander Kudlich. The funding structure reveals the thesis: the €6 million in equity finances the development of the ATLAS platform (AI agents specialized in accounting, tax declarations, and payroll, built on DATEV, the system used by almost all German firms); the €30 million in credit finances firm acquisitions. Limetax doesn't sell software — it takes stakes in existing firms and transforms them from within. *This is the operational rollup model applied to the accounting profession: instead of convincing conservative partners to adopt a new tool, Limetax acquires equity, deploys the technology, and captures the value created by automation directly in the firm's income statement.* Eight months after its founding, four firms, seven sites, 150 employees, and annualized revenues in the tens of millions of euros: execution speed is the real signal. For French capital looking to replicate this model in France — where the accounting profession is just as fragmented and under-equipped — the Limetax template deserves attention. ## Ground A raises €9.1 million for a pallet-mounted anti-drone laser **Ground A**, a Munich-based startup founded in January 2026, raises **€9.1 million** in pre-seed funding led by **Vsquared Ventures**, with participation from drone manufacturer **Quantum Systems** and five other funds, to industrialize the GA 1000 — a drone neutralization laser system that fits on a standard European pallet, weighs less than 200 kilograms, and aims for a unit selling price in the millions of euros. The asymmetry that Ground A seeks to correct is well-documented: an FPV drone costs a few hundred euros and can shut down an airport for hours, while existing neutralization systems cost tens of millions and require specialized operators. *The GA 1000 bets on miniaturization and standardization — manufacturing a counter-drone laser like a mass-produced piece of equipment, not like a custom-made weapon system.* Quantum Systems' presence in the capital is strategic: the drone manufacturer thus acknowledges that the proliferation of its own products creates a market for defense against them. Immediate obstacle: German air legislation still prohibits laser firing over civilian airports — regulation is the real bottleneck, not technology. ## Strong by Form raises €5.8 million for tree-inspired materials **Strong by Form**, a Madrid-based startup, raises **€5.8 million** in Series A for its Woodflow® technology — biomimetic structural components inspired by tree architecture, designed to replace steel, concrete, and aluminum in construction, using less wood and offering superior strength. The construction market is one of the most difficult to decarbonize — it accounts for approximately 40% of global CO₂ emissions, and its adoption cycles are long. *Strong by Form plays the card of compatibility with existing supply chains: Woodflow® integrates into current construction processes without reinventing them, which reduces friction to adoption.* At €5.8 million in Series A, the funding remains exploratory — the real test will be the ability to move from technical demonstration to normative certification in different European markets. 📩 Subscribe to our newsletter to follow daily M&A and fundraising news: https://proplace.co/newsletter ===WHYS=== 1. the acquirer seeks to extend their HR and payroll offering to the public sector, following their merger 2. Their expertise in health software would ideally complement their HR and payroll offering, extending their sectoral reach 3. the acquirer seeks to strengthen their position in complex acquisition financing and diversify their client portfolio 4. Banking (CIB) is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in Paris, France 5. the acquirer seeks to strengthen their expertise in underground and industrial networks, thus complementing their position in roadworks 6. Their expertise in energy systems and maintenance complements their strengthening in road infrastructure

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LIVEM&ASEPTEMBER 10, 2026
19 deals
14,6 Md€ closed
France's Cegid and Silae to merge in €10 billion…10 Md€
Barclays Lines Up $2.8 Billion Debt Package for…2,6 Md€
CRM Looks 28.3% Undervalued on GF Value™ Amid $2B AI…1,8 Md€
Listen Labs Withdraws From $125 Million Funding Round…115 M€
French Sustainability Platform Greenly Acquires Swedish…62 M€
This startup acquired four companies in its first eight…36 M€
Spie batignolles acquiert Braja-Vésigné à Orange : une…
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DEEL : quinze acquisitions pour transformer une roadmap…
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Leyden Labs reveals RIGImmune acquisition with Phase 1…
Italian legaltech Lexroom acquires French, Bulgarian AI…
US-based Pigee to acquire 55% stake in Nigerian…
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Niryo rachète l’activité de robotique médicale du…
Après avoir racheté Shine, Cegid fusionne avec Silae
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  • DATADOG

    DATADOG rachète ADAPTIVE ML pour renforcer son laboratoire d’IA

    M&A
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  • DEEL

    DEEL : quinze acquisitions pour transformer une roadmap produit en stratégie industrielle

    M&A
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  • Lexroom

    Italian legaltech Lexroom acquires French, Bulgarian AI legal research start-ups

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  • OLANO

    Le groupe OLANO rachète les Transports NVT dans les Hauts-de-France

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  • RIGImmune

    Leyden Labs reveals RIGImmune acquisition with Phase 1 data

    M&A
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  • SEK

    French Sustainability Platform Greenly Acquires Swedish Climate Data Startup Normative for 700 Million SEK

    M&AEurope62 M€
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  • ShipAfrica

    US-based Pigee to acquire 55% stake in Nigerian logistics startup ShipAfrica

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  • SUPERPROF

    21ème acquisition pour SUPERPROF / Un emoji caché dans le prix du rachat par NVIDIA / La Patagonie attire la prochaine vague de data centers

    M&A
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Cegid + Silae: Silver Lake builds a European back-office champion

Source: reuters.com → · Sector Data & Analytics — 📬 subscribe to the Data & Analytics newsletter

Silver Lake merges two of its French portfolio companies — Cegid (accounting, tax, finance) and Silae (payroll and HR) — in a transaction valued at over €10 billion, to create a group with approximately €1.6 billion in annual revenue serving two million end customers.

The immediate takeaway: a significant back-office consolidation, enabling accounting firms to access a platform covering electronic invoicing, accounting, payroll, and payments. Obvious industrial logic, real distribution synergies.

But what's truly at play is a portfolio operation disguised as an industrial merger. Silver Lake has controlled Cegid since 2016 and fully owned Silae since 2020: it isn't buying anything; it's reorganizing what it already possesses. The €10 billion valuation isn't the price of a transaction between a buyer and a seller — it's the value Silver Lake attributes to itself to prepare for an exit. The real move is upstream: by merging the two entities under unified leadership (Christian Pedersen as CEO), the fund is building the listed or sellable asset it needs to monetize ten years of investment. The integration of Shine (acquired in late 2025 for over a billion) completes the picture: mandatory electronic invoicing in France by 2027, unified accounting and social data flows, 1,400 developers, AI in infrastructure. Silver Lake isn't selling software — it's selling a rent on the administrative flow of French SMEs.

For a strategic acquirer or a competing fund, the window is closing: at a €10 billion valuation for €1.6 billion in revenue, the multiple (~6x) is only accessible to those who can pay the monopoly premium on accountants — 15,000 captive firms, 8 million monthly payslips, critical infrastructure not substitutable in the short term.

Spie batignolles acquires Braja-Vésigné and crosses a threshold

Source: presseagence.fr →

Spie batignolles acquires Braja-Vésigné, a family-owned company from Vaucluse founded in 1986, specializing in roadworks and urban development in PACA, Languedoc-Roussillon, and Rhône-Alpes. With €224 million in revenue in 2025 and 740 employees, the target brings 13 agencies, 10 asphalt plants, and one aggregate plant. Spie batignolles' public works division jumps by nearly 40% to reach €790 million in revenue and exceeds 3,000 employees.

In roadworks, value doesn't come from abstract know-how — it comes from concrete territorial coverage: asphalt plants, material recycling platforms, local agencies. These are physical assets that are slow to build, impossible to replicate quickly, and provide a positional rent on regional public tenders. By acquiring Braja-Vésigné, Spie batignolles isn't buying teams — it's buying ten asphalt plants in the greater Southeast quarter, meaning the ability to respond alone to markets that its competitors will have to subcontract.

ContiTech / Lone Star: Barclays arranges €2.6 billion financing

Source: bloomberg.com →

Barclays structures a $2.8 billion (approximately €2.6 billion) debt package to finance Lone Star's acquisition of ContiTech, the American fund that announced in July the purchase of this industrial division of Germany's Continental AG for €4 billion.

ContiTech manufactures hoses, belts, and rubber components for industry and automotive — a mature, predictable business generating stable cash flows. This is exactly the profile a highly leveraged LBO can digest: industrial assets with long-term contracted revenues serve as the basis for significant debt. The size of the financing — two-thirds of the acquisition price — says everything about Lone Star's thesis: less a bet on growth than a value extraction from an asset undervalued by Continental, which is keen to refocus on electromobility and reduce its own debt.

Greenly acquires Normative for €62 million

Source: eustartups.news → · Sector Climate & Energy Tech — 📬 subscribe to the Climate & Energy Tech newsletter

Greenly, a French platform for measuring and reducing carbon emissions, acquires Swedish company Normative, a startup specializing in climate data, for 700 million Swedish kronor (approximately €62 million).

The consolidation of the corporate sustainability market is accelerating under European regulatory pressure — CSRD, green taxonomy, extra-financial reporting obligations. Greenly is not acquiring Normative for its revenue: it is acquiring its database and methodology for calculating Scope 3 emissions, the most difficult link to measure in a company's value chain. Whoever controls the reference carbon data controls a part of the future regulatory compliance market — a network asset, not a simple SaaS tool.

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64 raises
52,2 Md€ announced
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Cegid et Silae fusionnent : opération à…10 Md€
Les sociétés françaises Cegid et Silae…10 Md€
Mistral AI Raises $3.5B At $24B…3,2 Md€
Orrick, Morgan Lewis, Latham Advise as…3,2 Md€
Tripo AI Raises 3 Billion Yuan in…3 Md€
Mistral confirms €3bn Series D at €21bn…3 Md€
AI research startup Listen Labs…1,4 Md€
QUANTUM SYSTEMS lève 1,2 milliard de…1,1 Md€
STKE Secures $1B Funding at $10B…920 M€
Stoke Space raises $1B Series E as its…920 M€
Stoke Space Raises $1 Billion in Series…920 M€
Ramp eyes $1B Series G at $60B…920 M€
Claret Capital raises €575m for fourth…575 M€
The Exploration Company raises $450m414 M€
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Theon secures $380M facility as defense…350 M€
SKELLO lève 200 millions d’euros : la…200 M€
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Dassault Aviation mène un tour de table…184 M€
Former Apple Engineers’ Physical AI…152 M€
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Moonwalk Biosciences Announces $70…64 M€
Poseidon Aerospace lands $60M ahead of…55 M€
HYIMPULSE lève plus de 50 millions…50 M€
Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises…46 M€
Limetax lands €36 million to build an…36 M€
Exclusive: Jack & Jill raises £30m led…35 M€
French cardiac monitoring startup…35 M€
Wint Lands $36M Series D to Scale Water…33 M€
Recess Announces USD 30 Million Series…28 M€
CloudNC raises $20M to automate…18 M€
SquareMind lève 18 millions de dollars…17 M€
fundcraft raises €12M Series A to…12 M€
Actionable, startup spécialiste des…10 M€
Satisfaction client : la startup de…9 M€
Zeal Raises $10 Million to Fund…9 M€
Ground A raises €9.1M pre-seed for…9 M€
Fashion startup Atorie raises $9.5M to…9 M€
Paris-based Actionable raises €8.6…9 M€
Olenbee, la fintech lancée par des…7 M€
Strong by Form Secures €5.8 Million in…6 M€
French AgTech startup Tellia raises…4 M€
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Suncoast Credit Union Awards Record…3 M€
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  • Actionable

    Paris-based Actionable raises €8.6 million to scale its predictive customer experience platform

    Fundraising9 M€

    Actionable raises €10 million to predict customer dissatisfaction

    Source: latribune.fr →

    Actionable, a startup co-founded by Nicolas Rieul (former executive at Criteo) and Nans Thomas, raises €9.5 to €10 million from Hi Inov and Axeleo Capital, two years after a €2 million pre-seed round. The company analyzes real-time customer data from major accounts — Carrefour, Sephora, SNCF, Engie, Edenred — to identify dissatisfied customers before they complain or leave.

    The operational insight is precise: at Carrefour, Actionable determined that after 6 minutes and 12 seconds of waiting at the drive-through, the propensity to recommend the service drops significantly. At OuiGo, the model identifies silent but critical travelers — those who don't respond to surveys but will no longer buy — and automatically triggers a preventive commercial gesture.

    What Actionable sells is not satisfaction analysis — it's the ability to intervene in the customer relationship before the breaking point signal is visible, which is structurally more valuable than classic CRM that only reads the past. With 16 key accounts and €1 million in annual recurring revenue in December 2025, traction is real but the path to profitability remains long. The ambition to expand to the United States and the United Kingdom is the real test: this type of predictive solution is only valuable if it delivers on its promises across massive customer bases and different cultural contexts.

  • ARCSPACE

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    Fundraising2 M€
    frenchweb.fr
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    Fundraising
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    Fashion startup Atorie raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup

    Fundraising9 M€
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  • BEEP

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    Fundraising
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  • Bluecore

    Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch

    Fundraising46 M€
    techcrunch.com
  • Bynario

    Exclusive: Bynario raises €2.1m to tackle cybersecurity’s AI slop problem

    Fundraising2 M€
    sifted.eu
  • Capital

    Claret Capital raises €575m for fourth debt fund as ‘less sexy’ startups need access

    Fundraising575 M€
    sifted.eu
  • CATL

    Aramco Ventures Invests in DeepCtrls in New Funding Round Led by CATL

    Fundraising
    news.google.com
  • Cegid et Silae fusionnent

    Cegid et Silae fusionnent : opération à 10 milliards

    FundraisingFrance10 Md€
    france-epargne.fr
  • CFNEWS

    Miraval Provence festoie avec deux fonds bancaires

    FundraisingFrance230 M€
    cfnews.net
  • Clay

    Clay raises $100M to target Fortune 500 customers

    Fundraising92 M€
    news.google.com
  • CloudNC

    CloudNC raises $20M to automate manufacturing’s most pressing bottlenecks

    Fundraising18 M€
    techcrunch.com
  • FF

    Suncoast Credit Union Awards Record $3.75M in Florida Education Funding

    Fundraising3 M€
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  • Forus

    Forus raises US$150m series C to expand medication access platform

    Fundraising138 M€
    news.google.com
  • fundcraft

    fundcraft raises €12M Series A to expand fund platform across Europe

    Fundraising12 M€
    news.google.com
  • Fusion entre les français Cegid et Silae

    Fusion entre les français Cegid et Silae : une opération à 10 milliards d'euros dans le logiciel

    FundraisingFrance10 Md€
    zonebourse.com
  • GLOBAL

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    Fundraising920 M€
    news.google.com
  • Ground A

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    FundraisingEurope9 M€

    Ground A raises €9.1 million for a pallet-mounted anti-drone laser

    Source: sesamers.com → · Sector The Physical World — 📬 subscribe to the The Physical World newsletter

    Ground A, a Munich-based startup founded in January 2026, raises €9.1 million in pre-seed funding led by Vsquared Ventures, with participation from drone manufacturer Quantum Systems and five other funds, to industrialize the GA 1000 — a drone neutralization laser system that fits on a standard European pallet, weighs less than 200 kilograms, and aims for a unit selling price in the millions of euros.

    The asymmetry that Ground A seeks to correct is well-documented: an FPV drone costs a few hundred euros and can shut down an airport for hours, while existing neutralization systems cost tens of millions and require specialized operators. The GA 1000 bets on miniaturization and standardization — manufacturing a counter-drone laser like a mass-produced piece of equipment, not like a custom-made weapon system. Quantum Systems' presence in the capital is strategic: the drone manufacturer thus acknowledges that the proliferation of its own products creates a market for defense against them. Immediate obstacle: German air legislation still prohibits laser firing over civilian airports — regulation is the real bottleneck, not technology.

  • HYIMPULSE

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    Fundraising50 M€
    frenchweb.fr
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    FundraisingFrance17 M€
    silvereco.fr
  • Implicity

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    Fundraising35 M€
    eu-startups.com
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    Fundraising35 M€
    sifted.eu
  • Limetax

    Limetax lands €36 million to build an AI-powered group of German tax and accounting firms

    Fundraising36 M€

    Limetax raises €36 million to automate German tax firms

    Source: startbase.com → · Sector Horizontal & Productivity SaaS — 📬 subscribe to the Horizontal & Productivity SaaS newsletter

    Limetax, a Berlin-based startup founded in January 2026, raises €36 million€6 million in equity led by Motive Partners, with Activant and Heliad, and €30 million in credit line from a consortium of German banks — to build a national network of AI-augmented accounting and tax firms. Among the angels: former Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner and 468 Capital co-founder Alexander Kudlich.

    The funding structure reveals the thesis: the €6 million in equity finances the development of the ATLAS platform (AI agents specialized in accounting, tax declarations, and payroll, built on DATEV, the system used by almost all German firms); the €30 million in credit finances firm acquisitions. Limetax doesn't sell software — it takes stakes in existing firms and transforms them from within.

    This is the operational rollup model applied to the accounting profession: instead of convincing conservative partners to adopt a new tool, Limetax acquires equity, deploys the technology, and captures the value created by automation directly in the firm's income statement. Eight months after its founding, four firms, seven sites, 150 employees, and annualized revenues in the tens of millions of euros: execution speed is the real signal. For French capital looking to replicate this model in France — where the accounting profession is just as fragmented and under-equipped — the Limetax template deserves attention.

  • Listen

    AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks

    Fundraising1,4 Md€
    techcrunch.com
  • MBLY

    Does Beep Funding Round Change The Bull Case For Mobileye (MBLY)?

    Fundraising
    news.google.com
  • Mistral

    Mistral AI Raises $3.5B At $24B Valuation In Another Record European AI Round

    Fundraising3,2 Md€
    news.crunchbase.com
  • Mobility

    Munich-based FRYTE Mobility raises €3.5 million to connect eTruck fleets with charging infrastructure across Europe

    Fundraising4 M€
    eu-startups.com
  • NYSE

    Moonwalk Biosciences Announces $70 Million Series B: NYSE Content Update

    Fundraising64 M€
    news.google.com
  • Poseidon Aerospace

    Poseidon Aerospace lands $60M ahead of first pilotless test flight

    Fundraising55 M€
    techcrunch.com
  • QUANTUM

    QUANTUM SYSTEMS lève 1,2 milliard de dollars : la bataille des drones est terminée, celle des plateformes de défense commence

    Fundraising1,1 Md€
    frenchweb.fr
  • Satisfaction client

    Satisfaction client : la startup de l'ex-DG France de Criteo lève 10 millions de dollars

    FundraisingFrance9 M€
    maddyness.com
  • Sector Snapshot

    Sector Snapshot: Proptech Funding Holds Up, But Investors Are Placing Different Bets

    Fundraising
    news.crunchbase.com
  • SKELLO

    SKELLO lève 200 millions d’euros : la French Tech entre dans l’ère des consolidateurs européens

    Fundraising200 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • Space

    Stoke Space raises $1B Series E as its reusable rocket awaits first flight

    Fundraising920 M€
    news.google.com
  • STKE

    STKE Secures $1B Funding at $10B Valuation Amid Satellite Indust

    Fundraising920 M€
    news.google.com
  • TEC

    The Exploration Company secures €387 million to accelerate development of reusable high-thrust rocket engine

    Fundraising387 M€
    eu-startups.com
  • Tellia

    French AgTech startup Tellia raises €4.3 million to scale voice-enabled data capture

    Fundraising4 M€
    eu-startups.com
  • The Exploration Company

    The Exploration Company raises $450m

    Fundraising414 M€
    sifted.eu
  • Theon

    Theon secures $380M facility as defense backlog hits €1.46B

    Fundraising350 M€
    news.google.com
  • Tripo AI

    Tripo AI Raises 3 Billion Yuan in Series B and B+ Rounds

    Fundraising3 Md€
    news.google.com
  • TRM

    TRM Labs Raises Series C, Doubling Valuation To $2B

    Fundraising
    news.google.com
  • USD

    Recess Announces USD 30 Million Series B as Magnesium Sparkling

    Fundraising28 M€
    news.google.com
  • WhatsApp Remittance Startup Félix

    WhatsApp Remittance Startup Félix Secures $200M Series C Led By A16z, General Catalyst

    Fundraising184 M€
    news.crunchbase.com
  • Wint

    Wint Lands $36M Series D to Scale Water Intelligence

    Fundraising33 M€
    news.google.com
  • XDOF

    XDOF, just 3 months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation

    Fundraising
    techcrunch.com
  • Zeal

    Zeal Raises $10 Million to Fund Expansion of Smart Payment Solutions Across the Middle East, Europe and Africa

    Fundraising9 M€
    news.google.com

Miraval Provence raises €230 million with two bank funds

Source: cfnews.net →

Miraval Provence, the company behind the Provençal rosé brand (approximately €50 million in revenue), welcomes two bank funds as minority shareholders in a €230 million operation.

The figure is surprising at first glance: €230 million for €50 million in revenue is a 4.6x revenue multiple, in an agricultural and wine sector rarely associated with valuations of this nature. Miraval is not valued as a wine producer — it is valued as a luxury brand with global distribution, for which rosé is the vehicle but whose real asset is its image, perceived rarity, and ability to command prices disconnected from production cost. For the bank funds entering as minority shareholders, this is a bet on the longevity of this brand premium in a high-end rosé market that remains structurally growing for export.

Harmattan AI: Dassault Aviation leads a €184 million Series B

Source: ideal-investisseur.fr →

Dassault Aviation leads a $200 million (approximately €184 million) funding round for Harmattan AI, a French startup valued at $1.4 billion, specializing in embedded artificial intelligence for air combat systems — autonomous drone control within the framework of the Rafale F5 and the UCAS program.

Dassault is not acting here as a financial investor seeking a return: it is acting as an industrialist who is outsourcing part of its critical R&D while securing an acquisition option and de facto technological exclusivity. By leading the round, Dassault signals to the market that Harmattan AI is already within its ecosystem — which discourages other potential acquirers and locks the technology into the French defense supply chain. For French capital seeking to co-invest in sovereign defense, this round is likely already closed to those not in the inner circle.

SquareMind raises €17 million for robotic dermatology

Source: silvereco.fr →

SquareMind raises $18 million (approximately €17 million) to develop robotic and artificial intelligence-assisted dermatological examinations. The startup addresses a real bottleneck: dermatology consultation wait times reach several months in most European countries, and early melanoma detection remains insufficient due to a lack of available specialists.

Diagnostic medical robotics is one of the few segments where AI can demonstrate measurable clinical value in the short term — not by replacing the dermatologist, but by triaging and prioritizing cases before human consultation.

Hyrox: founders regain majority with L Catterton

Source: boursorama.com → · Sector HealthTech & Digital Health — 📬 subscribe to the HealthTech & Digital Health newsletter

The founders of Hyrox, the fitness competition format combining running and functional exercises, regain a majority stake in the group with investors led by L Catterton, in a transaction valued at approximately €642 million.

In just a few years, Hyrox has built a rare model in sports: a proprietary, standardized format, infinitely reproducible in any city, with a community of participants who pay to compete. L Catterton, a global luxury and lifestyle specialist (LVMH is among its shareholders), sees in Hyrox what others see in a high-end hotel franchise: an experiential brand whose value grows with the number of participants, not with the number of physical assets. For the founders, regaining the majority with a partner of this caliber is a signal of confidence in the trajectory — and likely a step before an IPO or sale to a sports-entertainment player.

Strong by Form raises €5.8 million for tree-inspired materials

Source: raising.fi → · Sector Construction & PropTech — 📬 subscribe to the Construction & PropTech newsletter

Strong by Form, a Madrid-based startup, raises €5.8 million in Series A for its Woodflow® technology — biomimetic structural components inspired by tree architecture, designed to replace steel, concrete, and aluminum in construction, using less wood and offering superior strength.

The construction market is one of the most difficult to decarbonize — it accounts for approximately 40% of global CO₂ emissions, and its adoption cycles are long. Strong by Form plays the card of compatibility with existing supply chains: Woodflow® integrates into current construction processes without reinventing them, which reduces friction to adoption. At €5.8 million in Series A, the funding remains exploratory — the real test will be the ability to move from technical demonstration to normative certification in different European markets.

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📦Products & launches · 22 in the edition · 1 evaluable in the cockpit

  • Start-ups à impact

    Start-ups à impact : le groupe Manutan dévoile les 12 finalistes de la 6 e édition de son programme « Moov’with Manutan »

    frenchweb.fr

⚖️Regulation & disputes · 11 evaluable in the cockpit

  • La réglementation boomerang

    La réglementation boomerang : ces lois qui manquent leur cible et pénalisent les entreprises européennes

    frenchweb.fr

📈Markets & listings · 33 evaluable in the cockpit

  • BENDING SPOONS réussit son IPO

    BENDING SPOONS réussit son IPO : Wall Street valide le modèle du « serial consolidator » logiciel

    frenchweb.fr
  • OURA

    D’OURA à STRIPE, comment les entreprises organisent la liquidité avant la Bourse

    frenchweb.fr
  • SHEIN à Hong Kong

    SHEIN à Hong Kong : la bourse comme solde de tout compte

    frenchweb.fr

🎟️Events · 22 evaluable in the cockpit

  • PT

    Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event

    techcrunch.com
  • TEDx

    À l’ère des créateurs de contenus, la conférence B2B doit-elle se réinventer ?

    frenchweb.fr

📋Lists & rankings · 33 in the edition · 2 evaluable in the cockpit

  • IPO

    The IPO Window Is Closing. Here Are 8 Startups To Watch.

    news.crunchbase.com
  • VCs

    7 geothermal startups to watch in 2026, according to VCs

    sifted.eu

📝Analysis & op-eds · 4949 in the edition · 8 evaluable in the cockpit

  • AssurTech

    AssurTech : comment la data et l’IA redessinent l’accès à l’assurance auto pour les profils à risque

    frenchweb.fr
  • Cybersécurité

    Cybersécurité : comment passer de l’audit ponctuel à une posture de sécurité pilotée en continu ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • Embedded finance

    Embedded finance : comment Wallester s’inscrit dans la transformation des modèles B2B

    frenchweb.fr
  • Hyper-croissance des ETI

    Hyper-croissance des ETI : comment structurer sa gouvernance financière face au scale ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • PIIEC IA

    PIIEC IA : votre entreprise a-t-elle le profil et comment candidater ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • Query fan out

    Query fan out : pourquoi l’IA change la manière dont les moteurs explorent le Web

    frenchweb.fr
  • Saturation du marketing digital

    Saturation du marketing digital : pourquoi l’objet publicitaire est de retour dans le growth marketing

    frenchweb.fr
  • TravelTech

    TravelTech : comment HandleVisa digitalise l’accompagnement des voyageurs

    frenchweb.fr

📰Today's news · 5555 evaluable in the cockpit

  • AfterQuery

    AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B

    techcrunch.com
  • AIRTABLE

    Vente d’AIRTABLE : qui perd réellement de l’argent dans une sortie à 2,25 milliards de dollars ?

    2,1 Md€
    frenchweb.fr
  • Alarme maison connectée

    Alarme maison connectée : quels critères examiner avant de s’équiper ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • ARIA

    Matt Clifford quits ARIA after Anthropic conflict of interest concerns

    sifted.eu
  • Article sponsorisé

    Article sponsorisé: un levier incontournable de la stratégie de contenu de marque

    frenchweb.fr
  • BEEKEEPER

    Après BEEKEEPER, LUMAPPS déplace son centre de gravité aux États-Unis

    frenchweb.fr
  • CLAIRE

    CLAIRE VERNET-GARNIER, de l’État actionnaire aux grandes manœuvres d’ORANGE

    frenchweb.fr
  • Cloud souverain

    Cloud souverain : la nouvelle campagne de Céleste s’attaque au « cloud washing ».

    frenchweb.fr
  • COREE

    La COREE DU SUD veut devenir l’usine des technologies de rupture

    frenchweb.fr
  • CYBER DECEPTION

    CYBER DECEPTION : face aux agents IA offensifs, la cybersécurité apprend à mentir

    frenchweb.fr
  • DACH & CEE

    DACH & CEE: the data behind the region's fastest-growing startups

    sifted.eu
  • DEFENSE

    DEFENSE: l’Europe veut des champions paneuropéens, chaque État veut le sien

    frenchweb.fr
  • ELYSEE

    L’ELYSEE, VIGINUM, SANOFI, SPORE.BIO, CAILABS : les mouvements clés de la semaine

    frenchweb.fr
  • ERP

    ERP, CRM, outils métier : là où se gagne la bataille d’une IA fiable et gouvernée

    frenchweb.fr
  • European OpenAI Success Story

    European OpenAI Success Story: $23.5B Financing Secured, 80% Valuation Surge in 12 Months - 36 Kr

    21,6 Md€
    news.google.com
  • Exclusive

    Exclusive: Mistral robotics chief seeks €200m for new startup

    200 M€
    sifted.eu
  • FDDAY 2026

    FDDAY 2026 : la fin de l’ère des licornes, la profitabilité est désormais la métrique qui compte

    frenchweb.fr
  • FIFA

    Thrive’s Kushner defends involvement in FIFA mess, hires Elon’s go-to lawyer

    techcrunch.com
  • French Tech

    French Tech : l’écosystème reprend des couleurs mais n’accélère pas aussi rapidement que le Royaume-Uni et l’Allemagne

    maddyness.com
  • FW

    FW.MEDIA change d’échelle : deeptech européenne et édition anglaise en vaisseau amiral

    frenchweb.fr
  • FW DAILIES

    FW DAILIES: DOCTRINE trouve acquéreur, SORARE se refinance, quelle valorisation pour MISTRAL? un nouveau (?) CEO pour AIRCALL

    frenchweb.fr
  • HUGGING FACE

    HUGGING FACE : la plateforme que tous les géants de l’IA ont intérêt à acheter. Mais à quel prix ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • IA

    «ll s'agit de l'avènement d'une IA agentique spatiale» : Loft Orbital signe un contrat d’un milliard de dollars

    maddyness.com
  • INLEAP

    INLEAP PHOTONICS porte son financement à 20 millions d’euros pour passer du laser industriel à la défense anti-drones

    20 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • ISAR AEROSPACE

    ISAR AEROSPACE : entre la Bavière et la Norvège, une nouvelle ambition spatiale européenne

    frenchweb.fr
  • IT

    Équipement Apple en entreprise : le MacBook Neo est-il vraiment une bonne affaire ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • NIS

    Les 15 000 entreprises qui découvriront NIS 2 après le vote

    frenchweb.fr
  • NIS2

    NIS2 est-elle en train de faire émerger les futurs champions européens de la cybersécurité ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • Nordics leaderboard

    Nordics leaderboard: the data behind the region’s fastest-growing startups

    sifted.eu
  • NSCALE

    NSCALE : la bataille du cloud IA se joue aussi sur l’accès au capital

    frenchweb.fr
  • NTT

    NTT-backed IOWN AI Fund invests in iPronics

    news.google.com
  • OLIX

    OLIX, FRACTILE, ETCHED : les milliards affluent vers les futurs moteurs de l’IA

    frenchweb.fr
  • OPTIMABIO

    Avec OPTIMABIO, les CHU français veulent transformer chaque prescription en décision assistée par IA

    frenchweb.fr
  • OS

    De l’électronique de puissance à l’OS industriel : la trajectoire de GYS ?

    frenchweb.fr
  • PASQAL au Nasdaq

    PASQAL au Nasdaq : le quantique français cherche le capital de son industrialisation

    frenchweb.fr
  • PDP

    PDP : la bataille des plateformes françaises de la facture électronique

    frenchweb.fr
  • PLD

    Avec 488 millions d’euros de financement, PLD Space doit maintenant passer de la fusée à l’industrie

    488 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • PORELIO

    PORELIO veut transformer les eaux usées en gisements de métaux précieux

    frenchweb.fr
  • POSITIVE

    POSITIVE se refinance pour poursuivre sa consolidation européenne / LIQUID NETWORK suspend ses transactions après le retrait de 4 000 bitcoins / H COMPANY n’a plus aucun de ses fondateurs

    frenchweb.fr
  • PRENUVO

    De ZOĪ à PRENUVO, la médecine préventive devient une industrie

    frenchweb.fr
  • Protection des mineurs

    Protection des mineurs : Bruxelles recadre Paris sans freiner sa guerre contre les réseaux sociaux

    frenchweb.fr
  • PROXIMA

    Avec 411 millions d’euros, PROXIMA FUSION fait entrer la fusion nucléaire européenne dans l’ère industrielle

    411 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • Présidentielle 2027

    Présidentielle 2027 : ce que les candidats ont réellement compris de la puissance technologique

    frenchweb.fr
  • QONTO

    QONTO enterre discrètement REGATE et provoque le mécontentement des experts-comptables

    frenchweb.fr
  • RHINE GROUP

    RHINE GROUP : Mario Draghi et Patrick Collison veulent construire la coalition qui manque à l’Europe

    frenchweb.fr
  • RSE

    L’analyse du cycle de vie redessine la stratégie produit des entreprises

    frenchweb.fr
  • SAPIOM

    Avec 35 millions de dollars, SAPIOM veut devenir le contrôleur de gestion des agents IA

    32 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • SCALEUP FEST 2026

    SCALEUP FEST 2026 : rendez-vous à Budapest pour la croissance internationale

    frenchweb.fr
  • Self-stockage

    Self-stockage : un levier agile pour optimiser la logistique des startups et PME

    frenchweb.fr
  • SMS

    Déléguez l’envoi de vos SMS professionnels à vos agents IA

    frenchweb.fr
  • Startups

    Startups : Berlin veut passer des licornes aux champions industriels

    frenchweb.fr
  • STRIPE

    Après le SaaS, STRIPE veut aider les opérateurs IA à facturer leurs offres

    frenchweb.fr
  • TechBBQ 2026

    TechBBQ 2026 : l’écosystème nordique face à son âge adulte

    frenchweb.fr
  • UAE

    Loft Orbital strikes billion-dollar deal with UAE's Marlan Space to build AI-powered satellite constellation

    sifted.eu
  • WE LOVE ENTREPRENEURS

    WE LOVE ENTREPRENEURS : le documentaire sur les pionniers de la French Tech

    frenchweb.fr

The Toulouse satellite that detects fires autonomously: one billion dollars for an Occitanie SME

An unnamed Toulouse-based SME, according to available sources, secures a contract of approximately €850 million (one billion dollars) for satellites capable of automatically detecting forest fires without human intervention. This amount places the operation among the most significant in the French deeptech ecosystem, outside of large groups.

In a context where forest fires are intensifying and terrestrial surveillance capabilities remain limited, autonomous satellite detection is no longer a niche market — it's a climate resilience infrastructure that states and insurers have an interest in funding before the next season.

📰Other news today — no identifiable company · 69outside the cockpit — explore via 🔎

  • Après avoir racheté Shine, Cegid fusionne avec Silae
    M&A
    maddyness.com
  • Barclays Lines Up $2.8 Billion Debt Package for ContiTech Deal
    M&AEurope2,6 Md€
    bloomberg.com
  • Cegid et Silae s'apprêtent à fusionner pour bâtir un géant du logiciel de gestion
    M&AEurope
    channelnews.fr
  • France's Cegid and Silae to merge in €10 billion software deal
    M&AFrance10 Md€
    reuters.com
  • Listen Labs Withdraws From $125 Million Funding Round Amid Possible Salesforce Acquisition
    M&A115 M€
    news.google.com
  • L’imprimeur nantais Goubault rachète son concurrent local ValPG - Ouest-France
    M&A
    news.google.com
  • Niryo rachète l’activité de robotique médicale du taïwanais BizLink pour changer d’échelle
    M&A
    maddyness.com
  • Spie batignolles acquiert Braja-Vésigné à Orange : une étape clé
    M&AFrance790 M€
    presseagence.fr
  • This startup acquired four companies in its first eight months. Now it’s raised €36m to buy more
    M&A36 M€
    sifted.eu
  • Actionable, startup spécialiste des clients mécontents, lève 10 millions d’euros
    FundraisingFrance10 M€
    latribune.fr
  • Crusoe reportedly raises $3B at a $30B valuation
    Fundraising2,8 Md€
    techcrunch.com
  • Dassault Aviation mène un tour de table de 200 millions de dollars pour Harmattan AI
    FundraisingFrance184 M€
    ideal-investisseur.fr
  • Des satellites capables de repérer un feu de forêt tout seuls, le contrat à un milliard de dollars pour une PME de Toulouse
    FundraisingFrance850 M€
    france3-regions.franceinfo.fr
  • Ex-Google DeepMind duo raise €3.2m to build software for fusion startups
    Fundraising3 M€
    sifted.eu
  • Former Apple Engineers’ Physical AI Startup Lyte Raises $165M At $1.6B Valuation
    Fundraising152 M€
    news.crunchbase.com
  • Global Venture Funding Jumps 122% In August As Streak Of Billion-Dollar Deals Continues
    Fundraising
    news.crunchbase.com
  • Les fondateurs d'Hyrox reprennent la participation majoritaire dans le groupe spécialisé dans le fitness et la course à pied, avec des investisseurs menés par L Catterton - 09/09/2026 à 10:53
    FundraisingEurope642 M€
    boursorama.com
  • Les sociétés françaises Cegid et Silae vont fusionner dans le cadre d'une opération de 10 milliards d'euros dans le secteur des logiciels - 09/09/2026 à 12:57
    FundraisingFrance10 Md€
    boursorama.com
  • Mistral confirms €3bn Series D at €21bn valuation
    Fundraising3 Md€
    sifted.eu
  • Olenbee, la fintech lancée par des anciens de Sodexo, lève 7 millions d’euros pour dépoussiérer les avantages salariés
    Fundraising7 M€
    maddyness.com
  • Orrick, Morgan Lewis, Latham Advise as Samsung Leads French AI Startup’s $3.5B Funding Round
    Fundraising3,2 Md€
    news.google.com
  • Ramp eyes $1B Series G at $60B valuation, just three months after hitting $44B
    Fundraising920 M€
    news.google.com
  • Strong by Form Secures €5.8 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Construction Materials
    FundraisingEurope6 M€
    raising.fi
  • THE EXPLORATION COMPANY annonce une levée de 387 millions d’euros pour Nyx et Storm
    Fundraising387 M€
    frenchweb.fr
  • The most active growth equity investors in Europe
    FundraisingEurope
    sifted.eu
  • The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Crusoe And Fluidstack Lead Multibillion-Dollar AI Infrastructure Haul
    Fundraising
    news.crunchbase.com
  • Avec le lancement de Slides, Letsignit étend sa plateforme pour mieux piloter la marque à travers les collaborateurs
    frenchweb.fr
  • 17 startup and investor hotspots in Stockholm
    sifted.eu
  • A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plans data center ads to sway midterms
    techcrunch.com
  • A Startup General Counsel Knew What Corporate Lawyers Needed From AI. So She Built It.
    news.crunchbase.com
  • a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund
    1 Md€
    techcrunch.com
  • a16z creates a $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ fund to ‘accelerate the physical buildout of AI’
    1 Md€
    techcrunch.com
  • Accel reportedly in talks to lead $1B round for Thinking Machines at $40B valuation
    920 M€
    techcrunch.com
  • AI, athletes, and Keith Rabois: StrictlyVC is back in New York on September 10
    techcrunch.com
  • Am I a fake founder? What it’s like joining a startup as a cofounder a year late
    sifted.eu
  • At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control?
    techcrunch.com
  • Baromètre des Salaires Cadres 2026/2027
    frenchweb.fr
  • Boutique web ou marché en ligne ? Choisissez la plateforme de vente idéale pour votre croissance
    frenchweb.fr
  • Building France invite les entrepreneurs français à transformer leurs idées en applications
    frenchweb.fr
  • ChatGPT rapportait déjà des clients avant d’y vendre de la publicité
    frenchweb.fr
  • Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market
    techcrunch.com
  • geo ET INFLUENCE : ce que L’histoire des réseaux sociaux peut (et devrait) nous enseigner
    frenchweb.fr
  • Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B
    techcrunch.com
  • How Sweden built one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems
    techcrunch.com
  • Hugging Face’s $12.9bn sale is both inspiring and dispiriting for Europe
    11,9 Md€
    sifted.eu
  • Idéa’Dom : un appel à projets pour identifier les innovations à impact de demain
    maddyness.com
  • Krafton doubles down on India with another $250M bet beyond gaming
    techcrunch.com
  • Les jeux vidéo vont-ils entraîner les robots de demain ?
    frenchweb.fr
  • Les nouveaux défis des marques face aux moteurs de recherche génératifs
    frenchweb.fr
  • Livraisons annulées, commandes incomplètes : mais que se passe-t-il au Fourgon ?
    maddyness.com
  • L’Australie veut remettre le graphe social au cœur des réseaux sociaux
    frenchweb.fr
  • Mistral’s €3B Round Expands Its Sovereign-AI Strategy
    3 Md€
    news.google.com
  • Moonwalk snags $70M to advance its obesity drug into phase I
    64 M€
    news.google.com
  • Ollie is betting its focus on privacy can help it win the AI assistant race
    techcrunch.com
  • Pérennisez votre succès avec Kaufland Global Marketplace : 5 conseils pour optimiser votre stratégie de croissance en ligne en 2026
    frenchweb.fr
  • Qualcomm backs Ultrahuman in $70M round on bet to turn smart rings into computers
    64 M€
    techcrunch.com
  • Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks
    techcrunch.com
  • Superprof s’offre un poids lourd des cours particuliers en ligne aux États-Unis pour accélérer outre-Atlantique
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  • The DeepMind mafia building startups in Europe
    sifted.eu
  • The dos and don’ts of a team offsite: Candle making, line dancing, no hard booze
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    techcrunch.com
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    176 M€
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Set aside today · 35 (with reason)
  • ELIXIR — out of scope
  • SCHNEIDER — out of scope
  • EDF — out of scope
  • RP — out of scope
  • SME — out of scope
  • LLM — out of scope
  • Beyond Horizon — out of scope
  • Guest Post — out of scope
  • CSO — out of scope
  • TENEX — out of scope
  • PPE — out of scope
  • LAVA — out of scope
  • 📊 Tourisme, commerce, industrie... Qui résiste ? Qui recule ? Après avoir expl — out of scope
  • 🎾 Dans l’entrepreneuriat comme dans le sport, chaque décision compte. Choisir l — out of scope
  • Activist Investing in Europe 2026 is published in association with Skadden. The — out of scope
  • How can public institutions help Europe’s startups scale globally? 🇪🇺🚀 We spoke — out of scope
  • Cyclisme. Un plateau dense, une diffusion dans 55 pays : le Faun Tour Femmes cha — out of scope
  • Cyclisme. Faun Tour Femmes - Parcours, favorites... la première édition du Faun — out of scope
  • Comment est déterminé le tarif d’une prévoyance collective en entreprise ? — out of scope
  • Pourquoi l’Europe pourrait devenir le premier marché mondial des robots humanoïd — out of scope
  • Why did Samsung back Mistral? — out of scope
  • The EU-Startups Podcast | Interview with Momchil Sabev, Director of the EIC and — out of scope
  • Le brestois Quevarec, spécialiste de la peinture et de la rénovation, racheté pa — out of scope
  • Making sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontier - mistral.ai — out of scope
  • Mobileye backs Beep to expand driverless transit - Stock Titan — out of scope
  • How AI Mega-Rounds Impact Seed Investing - therecursive.com — out of scope
  • They built exoskeletons for stroke patients. Now, their robots can do eyelash ex — out of scope
  • Samsung-Backed MangoBoost Makes Profit on AI Data Center Demand - Bloomberg.com — out of scope
  • Nofence bets on precision livestock management with launch of N3 cattle collar - — out of scope
  • Nofence Launches N3 Cattle Collar with Integrated Livestock Management - News an — out of scope
  • Amazon Orders 6 More Ariane 6 Launches, Boosts Europe’s Rocket Program - Global — out of scope
  • How David Is Making Protein Sexy - The Business of Fashion — out of scope
  • The Global Defense Technology Race Needs A Physics Filter – OpEd - Eurasia Revie — out of scope
  • Limetax — duplicate of the same deal
  • Actionable — duplicate of the same deal
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