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Estonian medical technology startup Lifeyear has raised €1.3M from venture funds Verge HealthTech Fund , Tilia Impact Ventures , PurposeTech and Estonian business angels. The company received another €1.5M in technology development grants from the Estonian government. Lifeyear will use the raised funds to launch its digital platform for cardiac care in selected UK hospitals.

Lithuania's Firstpick has led a $600K Pre-Seed round for US AI startup Skarbe . Other investors in the company were Somersault Ventures and business angels Andreas Michalowitz and Jeroen Van Ermena.

Estonian design startup Flowstep has received $2.6M in Seed funding. Supernode Global led the funding with participation of Adesso Ventures , Angel Invest , Dnipro VC , Iron Wolf Capital , Tera Ventures , Specialist VC and business angel Anton Borzov.

The Estonian venture fund Plural invested in Metaview, a UK-based artificial intelligence startup looking to modernize the recruitment process. Metaview raised $35M in a Series B round led by Google Ventures . Other investors in the company included Vertex Ventures US , Seedcamp , Coelius Capital , True Equity and angel investors Victor Riparbelli and Barney Hussey-Yeo.

The Estonian venture fund Plural participated in the financing round of the German defense startup Helsing in the amount of €600M. Other investors of the company are Prima Materia , Lightspeed Ventures , Accel and General Catalyst .

Estonian venture company Yolo Investments has completed raising €100M for its flagship Fund II. The fund raised €50M of external capital and another €50M from Yolo Group. It has 23 investors. Yolo Investments announced the launch of a new fund in 2023.