German regulators certified Consenter, a new consent management platform, to give users more control over their data online. The service aims to simplify managing cookie permissions, but its effectiveness depends on website and tracking firm compliance.
Upway, a platform for refurbished e-bikes, secures a $60 million Series C round to fuel its expansion. The company plans to refurbish over one million e-bikes by 2030, enhancing its digital services with financing, insurance, and subscriptions.
Madrid-based FinTech Devengo secured €2 million in a pre-Series A round to expand its account-to-account (A2A) payment infrastructure. This funding comes as the EU Instant Payments Regulation accelerates innovation within the fintech sector.