Funding
The short answer
Startup funding in Europe
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Funded startups
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Mistral AI
AI · Series C
French AI lab building open-weight large language models and developer APIs
Series D+ · €3,000,000,000
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Helsing
Defence AI · Series D+
AI software and autonomous systems for air, land, sea and electromagnetic warfare
Series D+ · €1,581,300,000
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NEURA Robotics
AI · Series C
Cognitive robots and cobots combining AI perception with industrial-grade hardware
Series C · €1,200,000,000
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Quantum Systems
Gov Tech · Growth
Electric VTOL drones and aerial intelligence software for public agencies
Growth · €1,000,000,000
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Wayve
Autonomous Driving · Series C
End-to-end embodied AI driving models licensed to carmakers for assisted and autonomous driving
Series C · €979,700,000
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Advanced Machine Intelligence
AI · Seed
AMI - Advanced Machine Intelligence - builds world-model-based AI that understands the real world.
Seed · €891,400,000
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Fractile
Defence AI · Series B
Compute-in-memory AI inference chips for edge and defence workloads
Series C · €691,900,000
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Verkor
Battery Tech · Series C
Low-carbon lithium-ion battery cell gigafactory for European electric vehicles
Series C · €850,000,000
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Bending Spoons
Consumer tech · Growth
Bending Spoons acquires and operates mobile productivity and utility apps, improving their retention and monetisation.
€710,000,000
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IONITY
EV Charging · Growth
Pan-European high-power charging network for long-distance electric vehicle travel
Growth · €700,000,000
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Enpal
Climate · Growth
Enpal installs residential solar, battery storage, maintenance and insurance for German households on a monthly subscription with no…
€700,000,000
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The Exploration Company
Defence Tech · Series B
Nyx reusable orbital capsule for cargo transport to stations and the Moon
Series C · €387,000,000
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