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BigCircle Ventures Raises €2 Million to Back Startups in Amsterdam

BigCircle Ventures Raises €2 Million to Back Startups in Amsterdam

New funding round supports growth in tech and sustainability sectors.
Amsterdam-based BigCircle Ventures has secured €2 million in funding to invest in early-stage startups across Europe.

The firm plans to focus on companies advancing technology innovation and sustainable business models, reinforcing the city’s status as a growing center for entrepreneurship and impact investment.
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