Stage · Funding
Series A funding in Europe, 2026
Capital tracked€4,452,330,000
Rounds200
Startups393
Stories23
Capital tracked
€4.5B
Disclosed rounds
200
Biggest round
€200M
Startups tracked
393
Series A, in numbers
200 rounds on record · 197 with a disclosed amount
Capital by sector
Capital by sector. Donut chart, 6 slices. AI €701M (18%), Deep tech €500M (13%), Defence Tech €330M (9%), Fintech €221.5M (6%), Industrial Robotics €206M (5%), Other (40) €1.8B (49%).
- AI€701M18%
- Deep tech€500M13%
- Defence Tech€330M9%
- Fintech€221.5M6%
- Industrial Robotics€206M5%
- Other (40)€1.8B49%
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Capital by year
Capital by year. Bar chart, 3 bars. Highest: 2026, €3.2B. Lowest: 2024, €139.5M. Values: 2024 €139.5M, 2025 €1.1B, 2026 €3.2B.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
Share of rounds
Share of rounds by stage. Bar chart, 1 row. Series A 100%.
Source: Sesamers round tracker
n = 200 rounds
Largest rounds tracked
Disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted at desk rates
| Company | Round | Sector | Lead | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUCLYD Netherlands | Series A | AI | Samsung, Somerset Capital Partners, Scaleup Europe Fund (managed by EQT), Innovation Industries - four co-leads | €200M |
| Gravis Robotics Switzerland | Series A | Construction Tech | - | €172M |
| Humanoid United Kingdom | Series A | Industrial Robotics | - | €133M |
| Hynaero France | Series A | Aerospace | - | €117M |
| Quobly France | Series A | Deep tech | Bpifrance, STMicroelectronics, SEALSQ | €115M |
| Quobly France | Series A | Deep tech | - | €115M |
What we have written
23 stories on Series A
07Nov 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 06
Nov Claimlane raises €5.6M Series A for aftersales AI agents Claimlane raised a €5.6M Series A led by Verb Ventures to build warranty and returns AI… News 06
Nov Vensum Power raises €9M Series A to cut power losses A 20-person Finnish team gets €9M from three co-leads to take software-defined converters into mass production… News 02
Nov Braid raises $38M Series A for branded mobile connectivity Profitable before its first outside check, The Hague's Braid lands a $38M Series A from Octopus… News 27
Oct adsilico raises £10M Series A to test devices on virtual patients A University of Leeds spinout has raised £10 million to run heart implants through AI-built virtual… News
Startups in Series A
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Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
Creandum
Seed–Series A
Led 3 of 6 rounds tracked in Series A. Creandum is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm founded in 2003 that backs…
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Balderton Capital
Seed–Series A
Led 5 of 5 rounds tracked in Series A. Balderton Capital is a London-based venture capital firm that backs European-founded technology…
Ticket undisclosed
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Singular
Seed–Series A · AI
Led 4 of 4 rounds tracked in Series A. Singular is a Paris venture capital firm with a London office, investing…
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