Stage · Funding
Seed funding in Europe, 2026
Capital tracked€2,211,945,000
Rounds200
Startups289
Stories1
€2.2B
Capital tracked
200
Disclosed rounds
€891.4M
Biggest round
289
Startups tracked
Seed, in numbers
200 rounds on record · 190 with a disclosed amount
Capital by sector
AI 77%
Defence Tech 7%
Climate 7%
Industry 4%
Deep tech 4%
Capital by year
Share of rounds
Source: Sesamers round tracker · full data desk →
Largest rounds tracked
Disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted at desk rates
| Company | Round | Sector | Lead | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Machine Intelligence France | Seed | AI | Cathay Innovation, Greycroft, Hiro Capital, HV Capital, Bezos Expeditions | €891.4M |
| Gradium France | Seed | AI | - | €87.5M |
| Uforce United Kingdom | Seed | Autonomous Systems | Lakestar | €42.4M |
| Onodrim Industries Netherlands | Seed | Defence Manufacturing | - | €40M |
| Vertical Compute Belgium | Seed | AI | Quantonation | €37M |
| PAVE Space Switzerland | Seed | Space tech | Visionaries Club, Creandum | €34.5M |
What we have written
1 story on Seed
23Apr TheStorage raises €3.6M seed to scale sand-based thermal energy storage Finland's TheStorage has raised a €3.6M seed round led by Voima Ventures, with Superhero Capital, 2C…
Startups in Seed
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Orchestra
AI · Seed
Agentic control plane for enterprise data and AI operations.
Seed · €2,850,000
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Holifya
Health · Seed
Milan-based digital clinic for pharmacological treatment of obesity.
Seed · €1,600,000
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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
LocalGlobe
Pre-seed–Seed
Led 3 of 3 rounds tracked in Seed. LocalGlobe is a London-based seed fund and part of Phoenix Court, a…
Ticket undisclosed
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Pi Labs
Pre-seed–Seed · Construction Tech
Led 2 of 3 rounds tracked in Seed. Pi Labs is a London-based venture capital firm investing in property technology…
£350K–£2M
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High-Tech Gründerfonds
Pre-seed–Seed
3 rounds tracked in Seed. High-Tech Gründerfonds invests at pre-seed and seed in German startups and international…
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