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Emitwise raises an extra $3.2M from ArcTern Ventures for its greenhouse gas emissions platform Emitwise, a startup that claims its AI platform can measure greenhouse gas emissions from companies and their supply chains, has added to its seed funding round by $3.2 million, bringing its total seed funding raised to $6.6 million. ArcTern Ventures led the $3.2m raise. Also participating were Angel investors including Peter Harrison, the CEO of Schroders; Magnus Rausing; and Saltwater (Uber Co-Founder Ryan Graves’ investment firm). Other investors include True Ventures, Social Impact Capital, Li...

Today in European Tech: Acast en route to a Stockholm IPO, big funding rounds for Bux, Ornikar, MatHem, and GO Sharing, and more Deals - Swedish-founded podcasting company Acast is reportedly closing in on a Stockholm IPO that would value it at around €500 million. - An international investment fund based in East Asia has acquired Israel-based Investing.com for $500 million, sources told Globes. - UK-based re-commerce group musicMagpie has been admitted to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange this morning, giving it a £208 million market cap. - Kinnevik is clearly going all-in o...