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Investment balance for April: Last month we counted 11 double-digit or triple-digit million investments in which around 400 million euros were moved. These include Sereact, CMBLU, Midas, Atmos, Patronus and Omegga.
Our investment review of April 2026: Last month, some startups, scaleups and grownups were again able to raise sums in the millions. Some of these companies are known to virtually everyone in the startup scene, while others continue to fly under the scene’s radar despite well-known investors and millions in investment amounts. Here are the largest financing rounds of the past few weeks, It’s about 400 million euros.
The biggest investments
Sereact
+++ The Berlin investor Headline, Bullhound Capital, Daphni and Felix Capital as well as existing investors such as Air Street Capital, Creandum and Point Nine are investing $110 million in Series B in Sereact. More about Sereact
1Global
+++ The Schwarz Group (Lidl, Kaufland and Co.) joins 1Global and secures 9.9% of the company. “The collaboration with 1Global is set to last exclusively for five years, and it will acquire shares worth an estimated $80 million,” reports Handelsblatt. More about 1Global
CMBLU
+++ Samsung Ventures and existing investors such as the technology and construction group STRABAG are investing 50 million euros in CMBLU. The company is valued at around 1 billion euros as part of the Series C investment round and is therefore becoming a unicorn. More about CMBLU
Midas
+++ New York investor RRE Ventures, Creandum, Framework Ventures, HV Capital, Ledger Cathay, Franklin Templeton, Coinbase Ventures, M1 Capital, Anchorage Digital, FJ Labs, North Island Ventures and GSR are investing $50 million in Midas. More about Midas
Synera
+++ The French growth investor Revaia (formerly Gaia Capital Partners), UVC Partners, ISAI Cap Ventures (Capgemini) as well as existing investors such as Spark, BMW iVentures and Cherry Ventures are investing 35 million euros in Synera, formerly known as Elise. More about Synera
Spread AI
+++ The Hamburg investor DTCP Growth, the CIA venture offshoot IQT, OTB Ventures, Salesforce, Thesiger Capital, Christian Schulz, HV Capital and NAP are investing $30 million in Spread. More about Spread
Atmos
+++ The pan-European early-stage investor Balnord (Luxembourg, Gdansk, Berlin), the French aerospace investor Expansion, Keen Defense and Security, OTB Ventures, High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), APEX Ventures, Seraphim, Faber, E2MC, Kirch Ventures, Lennertz & Co., Mätch VC, MBG Baden-Württemberg and Tech Horizons as well as the European Innovation Council (EIC) are investing 25.7 million euros in Atmos. More about Atmos
Solar Materials
+++ NOVA, the investment arm of Saint-Gobain, EIC Fund and old investor bmp Ventures as well as First Imagine! invest up to 20 million euros in solar materials. More about Solar Materials
Nesto
+++ The English growth investor Expedition Growth Capital is investing 11 million euros in Nesto. More about Nesto
Patronus
+++ The Viennese investor 3TS Capital Partners, Grazia Equity as well as the existing investors Singular, Burda Principal Investments, Adjacent, NAP and UVC Partners are investing 11 million euros in Patronus. More about Patronus
Omega
+++ The English DeepTech investor IQ Capital, the Cologne investor Capnamic and EIC Fund are investing 10 million euros in Omegga. More about Omega
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