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| 08.04.2026 | Databricks joins STATION F to Accelerate AI Adoption for European Founders | the Data and AI company, announced a new partnership with STATION F, the world’s largest startup campus, to help European tech leaders harness the full power of data and AI. Through this partnership, founders, engineers and data and AI team... |
| 05.02.2026 | January 2026's top 10 European tech deals you need to know about | European tech startups raised €5 billion across 265 deals in January 2026, marking a 9 per cent drop in deal volume and a 24 per cent decline in funding compared with the same month year before.
Regionally, Germany stood out, with startups ... |
| 20.01.2026 | Parloa, One of Germany’s Top A.I. Startups, Hits $3B Valuation in a Crowded Sector | Parloa CEO Malte Kosub (left) and chief A.I. officer Stefan Ostwald (right). Courtesy Parloa
Automating the day-to-day work of customer service representatives, such as answering questions and troubleshooting issues, has long been one of en... |
| 17.01.2026 | +++ Parloa +++ osapiens +++ Lookiero Outfittery +++ NetBird +++ Plan A +++ EGYM +++ Rosberg Ventures +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker-Wochenrückblick liefern wir einen schnellen Überblick darüber, was in der deutschsprachigen Startup-Szene zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! STARTUPLAND: SAVE THE DATE
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| 16.01.2026 | Parloa's AI Ascends: $3 Billion Valuation, Reshaping Enterprise CX | Parloa, a German AI firm, recently secured $350 million. This funding elevates its valuation to $3 billion. The company pioneers conversational customer experience. It automates enterprise support with voice-first AI technology. This move h... |
| 16.01.2026 | AI lifts Alphabet to $4T valuation, but competition remains fierce
AI and data: Don’t drag your feet on AI factories
Around the enterprise: Big bucks for AI chip startups
Cyber beat: CrowdStrike hoove... | Google parent company Alphabet hit the $4 trillion mark this week, second only to Nvidia in market capitalization, and no wonder.
It kept showing off its newfound AI prowess, as Apple will use Gemini in the background for Siri, and Google r... |
| 16.01.2026 | Belgium’s Tinrate secures €1.6 million to monetise expertise, dubbed “OnlyFans for knowledge” by its founder | Exactly one month, after its founding, Kortrijk-based Tinrate – a platform that enables users to seek and share advice and expertise – has raised a €1.6 million Seed round to roll out the company.
The round saw participation from Steve Rous... |
| 16.01.2026 | What's next for European tech, Parloa raises $350M, and two new unicorns | A big week for European tech, with two new unicorns and a deep dive into one of the continent’s most promising ecosystems: Armenia. Alongside the week’s top funding rounds, we’ve also curated the most important industry stories you need to ... |
| 16.01.2026 | Parloa sammelt 350 Millionen ein – EGYM und Playlist fusionieren – Flix übernimmt Flibco | Im #DealMonitor für den 16. Januar 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-A... |
| 16.01.2026 | Parloa привлек 350 миллионов долларов на развитие AI для клиентской поддержки | Берлинский стартап строит голосовых и текстовых ботов, которые заменяют операторов в колл-центрах крупных компаний. Среди клиентов Parloa уже есть Booking.com, Allianz, SAP и другие корпорации с огромными объемами обращений.
В декабре компа... |
| 16.01.2026 | +++ Parloa +++ Unicorn +++ EGYM +++ Bitpanda +++ IPO +++ Idagio +++ Funding Gap +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Freitag, 16. Januar). #STARTUPLAND: SAVE THE DATE
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| 15.01.2026 | OTTO SPORT AI Raises $16.5M in Seed Funding | OTTO SPORT AI, a Minneapolis, MN-based youth sports platform provider, raised $16.5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Mamba Growth Equity and Rally Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the development of its you... |
| 15.01.2026 | German AI startup Parloa triples valuation to $3 billion in latest fundraise | Jan 15 : German startup Parloa has raised $350 million in a late-stage round that tripled the valuation of the artificial intelligence-driven customer service platform to $3 billion in less than a year.
The Series D round, announced on Thur... |
| 15.01.2026 | Parloa Raises $350M in Series D Funding | Parloa Founders Malte Kosub (CEO) and Stefan Ostwald (CAIO)
Parloa, a Berlin, Germany-based provider of AI agents elevating enterprise customer experience, raised $350M in Series D funding, at $3 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Gene... |
| 15.01.2026 | Parloa: $350 Million Series D Raised At $3 Billion Valuation To Expand Agentic AI For Customer Experience | Parloa (see Pulse 2.0 profile here), a provider of AI agents for enterprise customer experience, said it has raised $350 million in a Series D round that values the company at $3 billion, as it accelerates its push to become a category lead... |
| 15.01.2026 | €310 million raise positions Germany’s Parloa ahead recent enterprise AI agent rounds | Just seven months after its Series C, Berlin’s Parloa – a developer of enterprise customer AI agents – has raised €310 million ($350 million) in Series D funding to continue its expansion in the U.S. and Europe, enhance its AI Agent Managem... |
| 15.01.2026 | Parloa raises $350M to make enterprise customer experience fully conversational
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Cookies | Parloa GmBH, a Berlin-based artificial intelligence customer experience automation platform startup, announced today it has raised $350 million in late-stage funding at a $3 billion valuation led by General Catalyst.
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| 15.01.2026 | Parloa raises $350M, tripling valuation to $3BN | Parloa, the German-founded startup which develops AI voice agents for call centre work, has raised $350 million in a Series D funding round, vaulting its valuation threefold to $3 billion in seven months.
The round was led by existing inves... |
| 17.12.2025 | AI Voice Pioneer PolyAI Lands $86M, Redefines Enterprise Customer Service | PolyAI, the London-based AI leader, secured $86 million in Series D funding. This pushes its valuation to $750 million. The company specializes in advanced voice AI agents. They automate complex enterprise customer service. PolyAI uses uniq... |
| 15.12.2025 | Call center chatbot startup PolyAI raises $86M at a $750M valuation
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Cookies | London-based artificial intelligence startup PolyAI Ltd. said today it has raised $86 million in late-stage funding at a $750 million valuation for its agentic chatbot platform that automates customer interactions for casinos, banks, hospit... |
| 09.12.2025 | +++ Parloa +++ Serge Gnabry +++ Kittl +++ Formel Skin +++ Presada +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Dienstag, 9. Dezember). #STARTUPLAND: SAVE THE DATE
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| 17.11.2025 | Parloa Hires Latane Conant to Accelerate U.S. Expansion and Marketing | Parloa, the premier provider of agentic AI solutions elevating enterprise customer experience, today announced a massive power-up to its executive team with the appointment of Latané Conant as its first Chief Marketing Officer. This isn’t j... |
| 13.11.2025 | +++ Parloa +++ NATO Innovation Fund +++ Holy Technologies +++ Ratepay +++ Northern Data +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 13. November). #STARTUPLAND: SAVE THE DATE
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| 14.10.2025 | Profile: The Serbian maths whizz aiming to crack voice AI | The Serbia-born CEO of Nvidia-backed UK AI voice startup PolyAI has a nice way with words.
The US is the “new Rome” which “demands loyalty”, says Nikola Mrkšić; meeting his wife during a spell interning at Credit Suisse generated “very high... |
| 08.10.2025 | +++ Newion +++ Casablanca +++ clockin +++ Cusp Capital +++ InnoGames +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 8. Oktober). #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zweite STARTUPLAND statt. Es... |
| 09.09.2025 | Bits & Pretzels Festival 2025: What to Expect From This Year’s Edition? | Company:
From September 29 to October 1, 2025, during Munich’s Oktoberfest, Bits & Pretzels 2025 returns with the theme Connecting Europe. The festival will gather 7,500 participants, including 1,500 investors, over 70% international sp... |
| 05.09.2025 | Bits & Pretzels Festival 2025: What to expect from this year’s edition? | Happening from September 29 to October 1, 2025, during Munich’s Oktoberfest, Bits & Pretzels returns with the theme Connecting Europe. The festival will gather 7,500 participants, including 1,500 investors, over 70% international speake... |
| 30.07.2025 | Parloa Names Chris Silver as CRO Following $1Bn Valuation | Parloa, a global leader in agentic AI for customer experience, today announced the appointment of Chris Silver as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Chris joins Parloa’s C-suite weeks after the company closed a $120m Series C raise, bringing deep... |
| 09.07.2025 | Die (bisher) größten Startup-Investitionen des Jahres | Wir blicken zurück auf die wichtigsten, interessantesten und größten Startup-Investitionen im ersten Halbjahr 2025, bei denen rund 5,7 Milliarden Euro bewegt wurden (Vorjahr: 7 Milliarden). Insbesondere der Auto-Abo-Anbieter Finn, das Defen... |
| 30.05.2025 | VivaTech returns to Paris – Porte de Versailles from June 11 to 14! | Mark your calendars: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang hits the Dome Stage at VivaTech for his GTC Paris keynote on June 11. Expect insights, surprises, and major AI reveals from NVIDIA & one of tech’s most visionary leaders. More information her... |
| 12.05.2025 | 5 Dinge über das Unicorn Parloa, die alle wissen sollten | Das Berliner AI-Startup Parloa, das auf die KI-basierte Automatisierung des Kundenservices setzt, ist derzeit eines der heißesten deutschen Startups überhaupt. Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital und General Catalyst sowie EQT Ventu... |
| 12.05.2025 | Parloa: $120 Million Series C Raised At $1 Billion Valuation To Improve Customer Service With Agentic AI | Parloa (see Pulse 2.0 profile here), an innovator in Agentic AI for customer experience, announced it has secured $120 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $1 billion. And Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter Capi... |
| 09.05.2025 | Wagestream secures £300M debt financing, DoorDash's £2.4B Deliveroo acquisition, and European tech funding falls 42% in April | This week we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.1 billion, and over 20 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... |
| 07.05.2025 | The Rise of Startups: Innovation in the Digital Age | In the fast-paced world of technology, startups are the new gladiators. They enter the arena with fresh ideas, ready to disrupt the status quo. Each week, new players emerge, bringing innovation and ambition. Let’s dive into the latest wave... |
| 07.05.2025 | +++ Quantum Systems +++ Parloa +++ Unicorn +++ Taxdoo +++ ViveLaCar +++ X-Mobility +++ Plutus +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 7. Mai). #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zweite STARTUPLAND statt. Es erw... |
| 06.05.2025 | German startup Parloa raises €105 million to innovate customer service with agentic AI | Berlin-based Parloa, an innovator in Agentic AI for customer experience, today announced it has secured €105 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s valuation to €881 million.
Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital, and Gen... |
| 06.05.2025 | Parloa raises $120M at $1B valuation to expand enterprise AI agent platform
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One click below supports our mission to provi... | Agentic artificial intelligence for customer experience startup Parloa GmbH announced today that it has raised $120 million in new funding on a $1 billion valuation to accelerate its expansion across North America and Europe, enhance its Ag... |
| 06.05.2025 | Quantum Systems und Parloa sind nun Einhörner | Im #DealMonitor für den 6. Mai 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-Archi... |
| 06.05.2025 | Parloa Raises $120M Series C Funding, at $1 Billion Valuation | Parloa Co-Founders Stefan Ostwald and Malte Kosub
Parloa, a Berlin, Germany-based company which specializes in Agentic AI for customer experience, raised $120M in Series C funding, at $1 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Durable Capit... |
| 16.01.2025 | AI investment surge: The 10 biggest deals in Europe in 2024 | The year 2023 will be remembered as the year of recognizing the potential of Artificial Intelligence. As a result, investor interest in the sector surged, and lawmakers also focused on regulatory controls. In the same year, the European AI ... |
| 26.09.2024 | UJET's $76 Million Boost: The Future of AI in Customer Support | In the bustling world of customer service, a revolution is brewing. UJET, a San Francisco-based startup, has just secured a hefty $76 million in Series D funding. This cash infusion, led by Sapphire Ventures, signals a pivotal moment in the... |
| 24.09.2024 | AI-Powered Customer Support Startup Ujet Raises $76M | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Perhaps no space is more ripe for an AI takeover than the contact centers industry — and VC investors seem to agree.
Ujet, an AI-powered cloud contact center startup, locked up a $76 million Series D... |
| 13.05.2024 | Inoria launches INO AI, a comprehensive AI solution offering | Joe Bigio, Co-Founder and EVP of Inoria
Inoria launches new Conversational AI initiative, INO AI grouping the company's in-house expertise and unique self-service capabilities with best-of-breed AI technology partners serving as the industr... |
| 25.04.2024 | Parloa Raises $66M in Series B Funding | Parloa, a Berlin, Germany-based company which specializes in AI-powered automation for customer service, raised $66M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Altimeter Capital, with participation from new and existing investors EQT Venture... |
| 24.04.2024 | Parloa's Conversational AI Platform Secures $66M in Series B Funding | Parloa, a conversational AI platform, has raised a whopping $66 million in its latest Series B funding round. The German company, known for its focus on the U.S. market, has seen rapid growth and success since opening an office in New York.... |
| 24.04.2024 | Parloa nabs $66M for AI-powered customer service platform
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One click below supports our mission to provide free, deep, and... | Berlin-based artificial intelligence customer service automation platform Parloa GmbH said today it has raised $66 million in early-stage funding to build out its contact center AI capabilities and expand into new markets.
The Series B fund... |
| 24.04.2024 | Parloa, a conversational AI platform for customer service, raises $66M | Conversational AI platform Parloa has nabbed $66 million in a Series B round, a year after it raised $21 million from a swathe of European investors to propel its international growth.
The German company is focusing on the U.S. in particula... |
| 24.04.2024 | Berlin-based Parloa bags €61.7 million Series B to scale and expand AI-powered customer service platform | - |
| 24.04.2024 | Generative AI Customer Service Startup Parloa Raises $66M | Generative AI Customer Service Startup Parloa Raises $66M
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German conversational generative AI for customer service startup Parloa has closed a $66 million Series B funding round led by Altimete... |
| 24.04.2024 | Apollo investiert in Autodoc – Parloa sammelt 66 Millionen ein – Markt Pilot erhält 40 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 24. April 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-Ar... |
| 15.04.2024 | Insider #155: Raisin – Mambu – Parloa – Trawa – Codesphere – Allride | In unserem Insider-Podcast liefern OMR-Podcast-Legende Sven Schmidt und Alexander Hüsing, Chefredakteur und Gründer von deutsche-startups.de, regelmäßig spannende, vor allem aber exklusive, Insider-Infos aus der deutschen Startup-Szene. All... |
| 17.01.2024 | Why we invested in airfocus | Hi there,
Last week, we unveiled our investment in Airfocus, a Hamburg-based company specializing in a modular product management platform. After Parloa, Delphai, and Filestage, Airfocus marks our fourth investment in Germany and is the la... |
| 10.01.2024 | airfocus Raises $7.5M to Transform Enterprise Product Management Globally | Hamburg, Germany Jan 10, 2023 – Hamburg-based startup airfocus, a leading product management software, has successfully closed a $7.5M fundraising round led by Newion with the participation of XAnge, Nauta, Riverside Acceleration Capital, a... |
| 23.06.2023 | “Geht auf keinen Fall zu viele Themen gleichzeitig an” | Das Berliner Unternehmen Parloa, das 2017 von Malte Kosub und Stefan Ostwald als Future of Voice gegründet wurde, kümmert sich als “Conversational AI-Plattform” um die Automatisierung des Omni-Channel-Kundenservice. “Parloa nutzt künstliche... |
| 03.04.2023 | Parloa Raises €20M in Series A Funding | Parloa, a Berlin, Germany-based enterprise software provider, raised €20M in Series A funding.
The round was led by EQT Ventures and including new funding from existing investors Newion and Senovo, as well as founders from numerous German u... |
| 30.03.2023 | Parloa raises €20 million to propel international expansion of game-changing AI-based customer service | Series A funding fast-tracks growth for Berlin-based Contact Center AI Platform
Berlin, March 30, 2023 – Berlin-based enterprise software provider Parloa puts a stop to endless wait times and subpar customer service bots, winning a show of... |
| 30.03.2023 | Parloa sammelt 20 Millionen ein – Oqmented bekommt 20 Millionen – nyris erhält 10 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 30. März 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... |
| 30.03.2023 | Germany’s Parloa raises €20M to transform how companies use AI for customer service | Berlin-based Parloa, a Conversational AI platform for automating omnichannel customer service, announced on Thursday that it has raised €20M in a Series A round of funding.
The round was led by Swedish investment firm EQT Ventures. Existing... |
| 30.03.2023 | Parloa is putting subpar customer service to pasture, pounces on €20 million | Berlin-based Parloa has raised €20 million in a Series A funding round. The platform uses conversational AI to automate customer service, e.g in phone bots or chatbots. Including a seed round announced in May of 2022, Parloa has raised €24 ... |
| 30.03.2023 | Parloa raises $21M to add a little automation to contact centers | It’s estimated that over $400 billion are spent annually to run customer contact centers around the world. To cut costs, in recent years, contact centers have embraced AI and automation; research from The Harris Poll indicates that 46% of c... |
| 13.05.2022 | Parloa raises 4M EUR to bring an end to the customer service madness | Berlin, May 12th 2022 – Parloa, a leading SaaS platform for Conversational AI, today
announced that it raised 4M Euros. Newion, Senovo, Michael Wax and Erik Muttersbach
(co-founders Forto), Nicolas Peters (co-founder Signavio), and other re... |
| 12.05.2022 | Making customer communication smarter, Berlin-based conversational AI platform scores €4 million | For far too long, customer care service numbers have been anything but outdated. Users are forced to call numbers in a so-called touch-tone menu and confronted with long waiting times, while agents are obliged to spend 30-40% of their time ... |
| - | Making customer communication smarter, Berlin-based conversational AI platform scores €4 million | For far too long, customer care service numbers have been anything but outdated. Users are forced to call numbers in a so-called touch-tone menu and confronted with long waiting times, while agents are obliged to spend 30-40% of their time ... |
| - | Parloa | “Design, develop, debug & deploy automated dialogs for phone, chat, voice assistants & messenger – all in one place.” |
| - | Parloa | “Amplify your customer service experience with a team of personal AI agents. Leverage the full power of generative AI for contact center automation.” |
| - | Enterprise Software Provider Company Parloa Secures €20 Million | Parloa – a Berlin-based enterprise software provider – is a company that puts a halt to endless wait times and subpar customer service bots. And the company has just completed a successful round of financing at 20 million Euros in backing f... |
| - | Parloa | “Transform your customer service with our customized, enterprise-ready contact center AI platform across all channels.” |
