Section
Ecosystems
Europe is thirty markets pretending to be one. Pick a country - the numbers, charts and directories below follow. Counted from the Sesamers round tracker and directories.
€55.1BCapital tracked
1,770Disclosed rounds
100Funds deploying
1,650Startups tracked
Europe, in numbers
Sesamers round tracker · disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted
Capital by sector
Capital by sector, share of capital tracked. Donut chart, 5 slices. €55.1B Tracked. Other 59% (60%), AI 14% (14%), Fintech 12% (12%), Unclassified 8% (8%), Defence Tech 6% (6%).
- Other59%
- AI14%
- Fintech12%
- Unclassified8%
- Defence Tech6%
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Capital by quarter
Capital by quarter. Bar chart, 4 bars. Highest: Q3 26, €12.6B. Lowest: Q1 26, €4B. Highlighted: Q4 26. Values: Q1 26 €4B, Q2 26 €4.9B, Q3 26 €12.6B, Q4 26 €4.1B.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Rounds by stage
Share of rounds by stage. Bar chart, 7 rows. Pre-seed 13%, Seed 34%, Series A 27%, Series B 11%, Series C 5%, Series D+ 1%, Growth 9%.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
n = 1,227 rounds
Startups in United Kingdom
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Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
Kima Ventures
Pre-seed–Seed · AI
Led 4 of 20 rounds tracked in United Kingdom. Kima Ventures backs two startups a week from Paris, around 100 new…
EUR 150k–EUR 150k
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Partech
Seed–Series A
Led 12 of 16 rounds tracked in United Kingdom. Partech invests from seed to growth across Europe, North America and Africa…
EUR 300k–EUR 100M
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Serena
Pre-seed–Seed · AI
Led 9 of 16 rounds tracked in United Kingdom. Serena is a Paris venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Marc…
EUR 100k–EUR 15M
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Programs in United Kingdom
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What we have written
4 stories on United Kingdom
07Nov Mindmax raises $3.3M pre-seed for a spoken AI tutor Mindmax, built by Memrise's Ed Cooke and Daniel Zohar, raised $3.3M (£2.5M) in a pre-seed round… News 07
Nov FluoRok raises $30M Series A for HF-free fluorochemicals Orano Venture Fund and Supernova Invest co-lead an oversubscribed $30M round for the Oxford spin-out making… News 07
Nov Granit raises €5M to take billing work off French clinicians Seedcamp led €3.5M of the Paris company's €5M first round, with Bpifrance adding €1.5M non-dilutive, to… News 04
Nov Gallium Defense raises €7.1M seed for a cheaper drone-detection radar Paris-based Gallium Defense raised a €7.1M seed led by Keen Venture Partners and 360 Capital to… News