| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.04.2026 | Verne launches Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb | Verne today announced the launch of Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service, starting in Zagreb, Croatia.
Beginning today, members of the public can now book and pay for a Pony.ai-powered autonomous ride through the Verne app.
The servic... |
| 16.02.2026 | Quantum Systems: €150 Million European Financing Package Secured Following FERNRIDE Acquisition | Quantum Systems, a leader in unmanned systems, announced a €150 million financing package supported by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and leading European banks Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, and KfW. The package aims to accelerate the com... |
| 19.12.2025 | Lovable raises $330M, Quantum Systems acquires FERNRIDE, and N26 appoints new CEO | This week, we tracked more than 75 tech funding deals worth over €1.3 billion and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most i... |
| 17.12.2025 | Quantum Systems expands defence autonomy stack with FERNRIDE acquisition | AI-powered unmanned systems company Quantum Systems today announced the acquisition of FERNRIDE.
With the acquisition of FERNRIDE, Quantum Systems is expanding its leadership position from air and software intelligence to autonomous ground ... |
| 12.09.2025 | FERNRIDE: €18 Million Series A Extension Closed For Advancing Autonomous Logistics | FERNRIDE, Europe’s leading provider of AI-powered ground autonomy solutions, has extended its Series A round with an additional €18 million, bringing total funding to €75 million. The new capital will accelerate deployment of FERNRIDE’s pro... |
| 05.09.2025 | Fernride Shifts Gears: Autonomous Logistics Company Secures €18M, Targets Defense | Fernride, a Munich-based ground autonomy leader, secures an additional €18 million in Series A funding, bringing its total to €75 million. The company is now aggressively expanding its proven autonomous logistics technology into critical de... |
| 05.09.2025 | Netomnia secures €346.2M, 0TO9's plan to build 1,000 fintechs by 2045, and August tech funding cooldown | This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €1.3 billion, and over 25 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most ... |
| 04.09.2025 | FERNRIDE bags €18M Series A extension as it expands Into defence | Ground autonomy platform FERNRIDE, today announces the extension of its Series A financing round, raising an additional €18 million. This brings the total funding to €75 million, fueling the acceleration of dual-use autonomous logistics sol... |
| 04.09.2025 | Germany’s FERNRIDE bags additional €18 million for their Series A to develop autonomous trucking system | FERNRIDE, a Munich-based ground autonomy platform, announced the extension of its Series A financing round, raising an additional €18 million – bringing the total funding to €75 million.
The extension is backed by Helantic and joined by dua... |
| 04.09.2025 | Fernride sammelt 18 Millionen ein – TrustNXT erhält 1,6 Millionen – recoupling übernimmt Together | Im #DealMonitor für den 4. September werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor... |
| 14.07.2025 | European Tech Accelerates: Strategic Funding Fuels Key Sectors | European tech shows robust capital flow in July 2025. Insurtech unicorn Wefox secured €151M, undergoing strategic restructuring toward profitability and expanding its market footprint. XR pixel-streaming innovator Hololight raised €10M, tar... |
| 11.07.2025 | Inside European tech in H1 2025, €151M for insurtech unicorn wefox, and digitally ambitious Norway | This week we tracked more than 85 tech funding deals worth over €824 million, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most i... |
| 10.07.2025 | FERNRIDE becomes first in Europe to earn TÜV SÜD certification for autonomous terminal trucking | Today marks a significant milestone for autonomous logistics in Europe. At the HHLA TK Estonia terminal near Tallinn, yard trucking automation company FERNRIDE has begun the operational transition to driverless operation of terminal tractor... |
| 28.04.2025 | Rocsys launches the world’s first hands-free EV charging platform for autonomous mobility | Hands-free electric vehicle (EV) charging startup Rocsys today launched the world’s first integrated platform to power 24/7 hands-free charging for autonomous mobility.
I spoke to Crijn Bouman, co-founder and CEO of Rocsys to find out more.... |
| 21.09.2023 | Fernride Raises $50M in Series A Funding | Fernride, a Munich, and Wolfsburg, Germany-based autonomous trucking innovator, closed a further $19M in Series A funding, bringing the total round amount to $50M.
New investors included Deep Tech and Climate Fonds (DTCF), Munich Re Venture... |
| 20.09.2023 | PowerUs sammelt 24 Millionen ein +++ Fernride erhält weitere 19 Millionen – Babbel kauft Toucan | Im #DealMonitor für den 20. September werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonito... |
| 20.09.2023 | Fernride CEO Hendrik Kramer shares the significance of the autonomous electric trucking company’s $50M raise | Today German autonomous electric trucking innovator Fernride announced a $19 million increase to its Series A funding, bringing the total round amount to $50 million.
Fernride provides scalable automation solutions for yard trucking with a ... |
| 20.09.2023 | German self-driving startup Fernride secures $50M to boost its “human-assisted” autonomous freight trucks | German autonomous vehicle startup Fernride has secured $50 million in Series A funding to further enhance the deployment of its “human-assisted” self-driving freight trucks within customer logistics yards, the company announced on Wednesday... |
| 18.07.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a giugno 2023 | Nel secondo trimestre del 2023, sono stati investiti 81 miliardi di dollari di venture capital a livello globale, in calo dell’11% rispetto al primo trimestre.
Delle tre regioni, l’EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) ha mostrato la magg... |
| 16.06.2023 | 🎙️ The global startup ecosystem report, fun times for fintech, one big seed round, the EU votes to regulate AI, a16z opens up shop in The Big Smoke | In case you weren't paying attention, a whole boatload of activity happened across the European tech scene this week. So much so that we had trouble whittling down what to discuss and what to let slide.
In discussion:
- The Global Startup E... |
| 16.06.2023 | Fernride Raises $31M in Series A Funding | Fernride, a Munich, Germany-based autonomous, electric trucking company, raised $31M in Series A funding.
Backers included 10x Founders, Promus Ventures, Fly Ventures, Speedinvest, and Push Ventures along with corporate investors, such as H... |
| 14.06.2023 | +++ Soonicorns +++ Fernride +++ Flixcheck +++ Flink +++ Österreich +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 14. Juni). #STARTUPTICKER
Soonicorns
+++ Einhorn-Anwärter! Das EdTech Coachhub, das Software-Unter... |
| 13.06.2023 | FERNRIDE raises $31 million to scale operations and advance its teleoperated trucking platform | Today German autonomous trucking company FERNRIDE announces it has raised $31 million in Series A funding.
FERNRIDE has developed a leading platform for autonomous, electric trucking. A step on the road to gradual autonomy, teleoperations a... |
| 13.06.2023 | Speedinvest joins $31M round for FERNRIDE, electric trucking company | Speedinvest joins $31M round for FERNRIDE, electric trucking company
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| 13.06.2023 | Fernride sammelt 31 Millionen ein – Caya bekommt 6 Millionen – Flixcheck erhält 1 Million | Im #DealMonitor für den 13. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 23.01.2023 | Inside The Fence: Automated Trucking Gains Momentum With Outrider’s $73M Series C Fundraise | Outrider electric automated yard trucks are capable of connecting and disconnecting brake lines to ... [+] the trailer so that no on-site human assist is necessary. The robot arm assembly can be seen just behind the rightmost truck cab.Outr... |
| 22.11.2021 | Ein Startup, das sich um das fahrerlose Fahren von Fahrzeugen kümmert | Das Münchner Startup Fernride, zum Start als Pylot bekannt, kümmert sich um das Trendthema autonomes Fahren. Das Schlagwort dabei lautet: “Transportation-as-a-Service-Lösungen für fahrerlose Logistik”. Das junge Unternehmen wurde 2019 von H... |
| 21.12.2020 | 7 neue Startups, die ganz frisch unterwegs sind | Jeden Tag entstehen überall in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz neue Startups. deutsche-startups.de präsentiert an dieser Stelle wieder einmal einige ganz junge Startups, die zuletzt, also in den vergangenen Tagen, Wochen und Monaten... |
| - | FERNRIDE | “Fernride enables automated, sustainable logistics by combining the skills of remote drivers with autonomous technologies.” |
| - | FERNRIDE | “FERNRIDE drives logistics automation with autonomous, electric trucking solutions for yard shunting, container handling, and manufacturing supply.” |
| - | With a new €120 million Space Fund, Orbital Ventures loves startups to the moon and back | Luxembourg-anchored Orbital Ventures has closed a €120 million fund that takes aim at international early-stage, space-related companies, including telecom networks, location-based services, robotics, sensors and data, earth observation and... |
