15/12 - DeepTech SD Valencia
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TakeAways

Experimental drug speeds up myelin repair, restoring vision in mice

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found a promising drug candidate that could help restore vision in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions that damage neurons.

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AI-based pregnancy analysis discovers previously unknown warning signs for stillbirth and newborn complications

A new AI-based analysis of almost 10,000 pregnancies has discovered previously unidentified combinations of risk factors linked to serious negative pregnancy outcomes, including stillbirth.

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News

France’s €109B AI boom: How the second wave of startups is building the future of voice, robotics, and compliance

When you think about the French startup scene, AI is one of the first technologies that comes to mind, and rightly so.

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Inside Ignite Next: the new scaleup program supercharging Europe’s deeptech

Europe’s newest deep-tech scaleup program aims to turn breakthrough science into industrial success through non-dilutive support, strategic partners, and a founder-first model.

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The Ukrainian startup turning sorted waste into cash

What started as an office sorting headache turned into a marketplace where certified recyclers bid on your waste — and you get paid.

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Funding/M&A News

Stockholm startup Elvy lands €500M to turn solar and heat into a monthly service

Sweden’s homeowners want to go green but often find the process too complicated and costly.

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B Capital leads $462M for Fervo’s Cape Station as geothermal eyes two-thirds of US data center demand

Texas-based geothermal frontrunner Fervo Energy has secured $462 million to accelerate construction of its first large-scale power plant and push forward new projects across the western U.S.

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Spark Cleantech closes €30M for heavy industry decarbonisation

Spark Cleantech’s patented pulsed plasmolysis tech cuts emissions by 85% and turns hydrocarbons into high-value decarbonised outputs: solid carbon and hydrogen

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As bird protection becomes a wind-industry priority, Spoor secures €8 million to meet rising demand

Spoor, an Oslo-based startup that leverages AI to help wind farms monitor and protect wildlife, announced it has secured an €8 million Series A investment round to support further global expansion and new hires.

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Gene therapy for severe epilepsy moves forward with EpilepsyGTx’s €28 million funding

EpilepsyGTx, a Cambridge-based BioTech startup focused on research and development of gene therapies to treat refractory epilepsy, today announced it has raised €28 million ($33 million) in Series A financing to advance its lead programme EPY201 through Phase 1/2a clinical trials.

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