Financing News: 150 million euros for Swedish cleantech startup Aira
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August 12
Top of the class: Three 22-year-old founders have developed Paddy , an AI software for schools that helps teachers prepare lessons – now the startup has secured one million euros from the HTGF and several angel investors.
Liftoff: Belgian space startup EDGX secures a €2.3 million funding round to further develop Sterna, an AI edge computer for satellites. It already has a €1.1 million contract and a planned in-orbit demo with SpaceX in February 2026.
Hot deal: Swedish cleantech startup Aira raises €150 million from existing investors to expand its factory in Poland and expand its presence in Germany, Italy, and the UK.
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