Today's Funding: Agtech - Belgium-based sustainable agriculture agtech startup Aphea.io nabbed €70M ($77.5M) in Series C funding led by Innovation Industries, with additional support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Korys Investments, SFPIM, and BNP Paribas Fortis.
Biotech - British Patient Capital led a $70M Series A funding round into Tenpoint Therapeutics, a biotech startup developing therapeutics to address degenerative ocular diseases. F-Prime Capital, Sofinnova Partners, Qiming Venture Partners, and Eight Roads participated in the round.
ClimateTech - Allonnia, a biological solutions startup working on sustainable mining practices, decarbonization, and plastics upcycling, raised a $30M Series A extension round led by Bison Ventures. BHP Ventures, Vale Ventures, PPNG, General Atlantic, and Viking Global Investors participated in the round.
EV - Dutch EV charging automation company ROCSYS raised $36M in Series A funding led by SEB Greentech Venture Capital, joined by Forward.One, the Graduate Entrepreneur Fund, and the European Investment Bank.
Fintech - Collective, an AI-powered fintech platform for freelancers, secured $50M in fresh funding from Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, Innovius Capital, General Catalyst, QED, and Better Tomorrow Ventures.
SaaS - IT service management and asset management solutions SaaS startup InvGate secured $35M in growth funding led by Riverwood Capital, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst.
Semiconductor - SMART Photonics, a foundry of Indium Phosphide photonic integrated circuits, secured €100M ($110M) in fresh capital, €60M ($66M) of which came from the government of the Netherlands with the remaining sum arriving from ASML, NXP, VDL Groep, ING, BOP Impact Ventures, and Deep Tech Fund.
Supply chain - Food supply chain startup Silo raised $32M in Series C funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies. Andreessen Horowitz, Haystack Capital, Tribe Capital, Collate Capital, and Moore Capital joined the funding round.
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