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↑Coherence Quantum €2.8M Seed round led by Lifeline Ventures ↑Plinto €2.9M Pre-seed round led by People Ventures ↑Huppa €1M raises a Pre-seed round ↑XRlabs €7.3M Seed round led by Playground Global ↑Nouscom €120M Series D+ round led by M Ventures ↑Linkener €7.5M funding round led by Klima Energy Transition Fund (Alantra) ↑CoComply €2.3M funding round led by NPIF II - Mercia Equity Finance ↑Vessla €3.0M Pre-seed round led by Seedcamp ↑Neonomics €3.6M raises a funding round ↑unravel health €3.0M Pre-seed round led by Conduit EIS Impact Fund ↑Microbiotica €42.7M Series C round led by British Business Bank ↑Elevatry €3M raises a Pre-seed round ↑OMass Therapeutics €276.1M Series C round led by Bain Capital Life Sciences ↑Goodweek €10.7M funding round led by Adara Ventures ↑Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech €19.6M raises a Series A round ↑Ambio €5.1M Seed round led by Lifeline Ventures ↑Duvo €28.5M Series A round led by Balderton Capital ↑Salience Labs €111.4M Series B round led by Bullhound Capital ↑Wavo €10M funding round led by Eurazeo ↑Cofrai €2.6M funding round led by DFF Ventures
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Investor directory

The funds actively deploying in European startups - thesis, ticket size, geography and the rounds they've actually led. Sourced from our round tracker, not self-reporting alone.

1,008
Funds tracked
€4.4B
Est. dry powder *
3
First-time funds
32
Countries
Ranking Most active investors in European tech Leading right now: Vento, Headline, British Business Bank
1,008 funds shown · 1,008 tracked · Most Active 50 →
F
Forward.one
Amstelveen, Netherlands
Backs breakthrough industrial technology - robotics, semiconductors, quantum, dual-use and energy - prioritizing founders with genuine commercial execution; can follow on up to EUR…
Series AEurope
Ticket
M
Matterwave Ventures
Munich, Germany
Funds a sustainable, sovereign and digitalized European industry across Industrial Tech, Deep Tech and Climate Tech.
Series AEurope (12+ countries)
Ticket
R
ReykVC
Reykjavik, Iceland
Backs exceptional founders building must-have solutions aligned with secular market trends, managed across the REY I, REY II and REY III seed and Series…
Series AIceland, international
I
Ingenii Capital
Backs UK disruptors and next-generation innovators; existing investor in payments company Ryft.
Series BUnited Kingdom
P
Point72 Private Investments
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Point72's private credit and private equity investing division, distinct from its early-stage arm Point72 Ventures.
Growth
E
EQT
Stockholm, Sweden · Founded 1994
Global private markets investor unlocking growth beyond public markets across private equity, infrastructure, real estate and growth/venture strategies; invested here directly, not through a…
GrowthEurope, North America, Asia Pacific
N
Next Tier Ventures
Backs early-stage B2B startups across AI infrastructure, vertical AI (healthcare, fintech, cybersecurity, education) and B2B platforms; co-manages a EUR 50M fund launched with GVC…
SeedEurope, North America, Latin America
S
Step Venture
Milan, Italy
Early-stage venture capital investing in AI-native startups across fintech, B2B software, healthtech and the connected world, backing Italian innovators addressing global problems.
SeedItaly and Europe
Ticket 500000–2000000
T
Target Global
London, UK · Founded 2015
Backs transformational technology companies from early to growth stage across fintech, consumer internet, enterprise software and other emerging tech sectors.
SeedEurope (offices in London, Berlin, Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi)
G
Gresham House Ventures
London, UK
Growth equity investor scaling high-growth businesses across AI, consumer, cybersecurity and regtech, enterprise software, fintech and healthtech.
Series BUnited Kingdom
Ticket 1000000–20000000
B
BAN Business Angels network
Florence, Italy · Founded 2016
Evaluates and selects promising Italian startups across innovation and technology sectors to connect them with its network of angel investors.
SeedItaly
R
RDY Ventures
Belgium
Backs ambitious Belgian tech founders at the earliest stage, even before revenue, who put their product in front of users and prove they are…
SeedBelgium
Ticket 100000–500000
a
amberra
Hamburg and Berlin, Germany · Founded 2024
Corporate venturing studio for Germany's cooperative banking group (around 650 Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken), investing in and building startups across housing, health, sustainability and regional…
Series AGermany
P
Paladin Capital Group
Washington, DC, USA
Invests in AI, cyber and deep tech platforms that enable people and businesses to thrive while supporting democratic values and free societies, spanning cybersecurity,…
Series AUnited States and Europe
T
The Westly Group
Menlo Park, CA, USA · Founded 2007
Backs founders in industries that together make up over half of global GDP, with focus areas spanning energy, AI, reindustrialization and robotics, mobility, and…
Series AUnited States
F
Felicis
Menlo Park, CA, USA · Founded 2006
Early-stage venture firm backing iconic founders starting at seed, focused on AI, cybersecurity and defense, global resilience and energy, and health and bio.
Series AGlobal (founders from 40+ countries)
E
Emphatic Capital
New York, NY, USA
Emphatic Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm.
Series D+
H
House Capital
Berkeley, CA, USA
Investing at the center of culture and technology, as the early-stage venture fund of Launch House for the New Silicon Valley.
Series D+United States
G
Giant Ventures
London, UK
Backs ambitious founders using technology to reshape civilization, focused on climate, health, AI, fintech and energy from pre-seed through Series B, including a dedicated…
Series D+Europe and United States
L
Lux Capital
New York, NY, USA · Founded 2000
Invests in emerging technologies including AI, autonomous systems, life sciences, defense, manufacturing and aerospace, turning sci-fi into sci-fact.
Series D+Global
G
Google Ventures
Mountain View, CA, USA · Founded 2009
Backs innovative founders across seed, venture and growth stages in software, hardware, life sciences, healthcare, AI, transportation and cybersecurity, with a recent focus on…
Series D+Global (US and Europe)
F
Founders Fund
San Francisco, CA, USA · Founded 2005
Backs ambitious, contrarian founders pursuing transformative technology, with an increasing focus on defense, space, manufacturing, quantum computing, biotech and AI.
Series D+Global (primarily United States)
T
Tomas Okmanas
Vilnius, Lithuania
Active angel investor through Tesonet, having backed more than 50 ventures including Oxylabs, Hostinger and Surfshark, and a limited partner in venture funds including…
Series A
D
Daniel Dines
Invests in Romanian companies and international startups founded by Romanians, as well as automation and AI-driven software, through Crew Capital and personal angel investing.
Series A

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