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Strava to Acquire Runna, A Leading Running Training App

Strava, the app for active people, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Runna, a UK-headquartered tech company developing personalized running training plans and coaching. The acquisition unites the world’s largest fitness community with a leading app in the fiercely competitive running training space, creating compelling value for users and shareholders of both companies.

Tom Cironis

April 17, 2025

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Tbilisi-based KLIPY raises $1.2M Seed to monetize the untapped world of GIFs, stickers, memes, and AI content.

With backing from British fund Sturgeon Capital, NBA champion Zaza Pachulia, Gfycat co-founder Dan McEleney, and other prominent Silicon Valley investors, KLIPY enables apps to turn animated content into profit through seamless, non-intrusive ads.

Tom Cironis

April 3, 2025

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Aetherflux, a space-based solar energy startup led by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, raised $50m in Series A funding led by Jan Hammer from Index Ventures

Aetherflux, a San Carlos-based space-based solar energy startup led by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, raised $50 million in Series A funding, Axios reports. Index Ventures and Interlagos led, joined by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, NEA, A16z, Vlad Tenev, Tim Draper, Jared Leto and F.P. Journe.

Tom Cironis

April 2, 2025

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Czech Customerscore.io Secures Its First Investment from JIC Ventures and NextTech Ventures

The Czech startup Customerscore.io, which helps SaaS companies identify churning customers and unlock the potential of existing ones, has raised a pre-seed investment in the high single-digit millions CZK. The funding round was led by JIC Ventures, with participation from Nextech Ventures and angel investors Miroslav Uďan, Michaela Schärerová, and Lukáš Martinák.

Tom Cironis

March 23, 2025

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Czech Flowpay raises EUR 30 million from Fasanara Capital to lend to small and medium-sized companies

Czech fintech startup Flowpay has secured EUR 30 million from London-based investment manager Fasanara Capital. The debt financing is intended to provide working capital financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With this, Flowpay moves closer to its goal of becoming a major player in the world of embedded finance, aiming to further establish itself across digital platforms.

Tom Cironis

March 19, 2025

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Polish Jutro Medical raises €12 million Series A led by KAYA VC and RIO ASI, with Inovo VC, to replace telemedicine with medical AI agents

Jutro Medical – the AI-first primary care provider integrating online and offline care – has raised €12 million in Series A led by KAYA VC and RIO ASI, with participation from existing investor Inovo VC. The funding includes a debt component provided by mBank.

Tom Cironis

March 19, 2025

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Strava to Acquire Runna, A Leading Running Training App

Tbilisi-based KLIPY raises $1.2M Seed to monetize the untapped world of GIFs, stickers, memes, and AI content.

Aetherflux, a space-based solar energy startup led by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, raised $50m in Series A funding led by Jan Hammer from Index Ventures

Czech Customerscore.io Secures Its First Investment from JIC Ventures and NextTech Ventures

Czech Flowpay raises EUR 30 million from Fasanara Capital to lend to small and medium-sized companies

Polish Jutro Medical raises €12 million Series A led by KAYA VC and RIO ASI, with Inovo VC, to replace telemedicine with medical AI agents

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