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.
€43.4BCapital tracked
1,341Disclosed rounds
100Funds deploying
1,258Startups tracked
Europe, in numbers
Sesamers round tracker · disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted
Capital by sector
Fintech15%
EV Charging7%
AI7%
Defence Tech6%
Other64%
Capital by quarter (€M)
Rounds by stage
Source: Sesamers round tracker · full data desk →
Startups in United Kingdom
From the directory
PH
Pharosyn
Health
Seed · €2,600,000
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IK
Iktos
AI · Series A
Paris company using generative AI and lab robotics to design and synthesise new drug molecules faster.
Series A · €15,500,000
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IP
INLEAP Photonics
Counter-UAS · Seed
Laser-based drone defence technology spun off from Laser Zentrum Hannover.
Seed · €20,000,000
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Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
Serena
Pre-seed–Seed · AI
Led 8 of 15 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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Kima Ventures
Pre-seed–Seed · AI
Led 4 of 15 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 10 of 14 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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Programs in United Kingdom
Open calls first
Cambridge Tech Week — Innovation Alley 2026
Startup zone
A stand in the curated Innovation Alley showcase at Cambridge's Guildhall and Corn Exchange on 16-17 September, alongside 80+ AI, MedTech, HealthTech, ClimateTech and advanced-engineering companies, plus automatic entry into the CamTechWeek Pitch Competition, where five selected companies pitch on the main Corn Exchange stage to an eminent panel of investors and industry leaders and get national and international media exposure. Stands cost GBP 350 + VAT for startups and GBP 1,500 + VAT for scaleups. · None
Upcoming
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Hinterland of Things Conference — Startup Exhibition 2027
Startup zone
An all-inclusive EUR 2,199 exhibition package: a furnished 2 sqm booth with personalised signage, a 16:9 Full HD display for demos, WiFi and power, two conference tickets and two after-party tickets, plus website branding and a listing in the event booklet and on the exhibitor wall. · None
Upcoming
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tech&fest — tech&pitch 2027
Competition
A three-minute pitch on stage before a jury of experts, investors and the festival audience, plus exclusive mentoring hours with jury experts, a dedicated article in DL Entreprises and on ledauphine.com, and promotion on the tech&fest social channels · None
Upcoming
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