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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 →
M
Markus Villig
Tallinn, Estonia
Personal angel investor alongside leading Bolt, backing early-stage startups across transportation tech, e-commerce, marketplaces, fintech and climate tech, often co-investing with other founders.
Series A
A
Atreides Management
Boston, MA, USA · Founded 2019
Crossover fund bringing a long-term, private-equity-style perspective to high-growth technology and consumer companies across public and private markets.
Series D+United States
R
Reid Hoffman
Backs transformative technology with societal impact, spanning AI, transportation and financial inclusion, as a venture partner at Greylock and prolific personal angel investor.
Series A
M
Mosaic Ventures
London, United Kingdom · Founded 2014
Backs early-stage AI applications with a thesis-driven approach, anticipating how markets evolve over 5-10 years and partnering with founders building products customers love, with…
Series AUnited States and Europe
Ticket $1M–$10M
A
Andreas W. Herb
Paderborn, Germany
Looks for ideas that are easy to communicate yet technically sophisticated and protected, and prefers an active, hands-on role in sales, branding and business…
SeedGermany
F
FIRSTPICK VC
Vilnius, Lithuania · Founded 2022
Backs founders at the very beginning of their journey, investing from inception through pre-seed in AI-enabled software across the Baltics.
SeedBaltics
Ticket
V
Vendep Capital
Espoo, Finland
Backs AI-native B2B software founders with capital, expertise and ongoing support through follow-on investments across the Nordics and Baltics.
SeedNordics and Baltics
Ticket
P
Primary Venture Partners
New York, NY, United States · Founded 2015
Backs founders building things the world hasn't seen yet, with sector specialization across enterprise AI, healthcare innovation, semiconductor and compute infrastructure, and energy.
SeedUnited States
Ticket $100K–$5M
C
Creator Fund
London, United Kingdom
Partners with scientific founders at the earliest stage, backing teams where a founder is a PhD, student, professor or recent graduate, across AI, deep…
Pre-seedEurope
Ticket
E
Expedition Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · Founded 2020
Backs rapidly growing software and AI companies that have a use for capital rather than a need for it, offering growth equity, founder liquidity…
Series BNorth America and Europe
Ticket
B
BlueYard Capital
Berlin, Germany · Founded 2016
Invests in technologies that move the world toward utopia, or that hold the line against oblivion, spanning computation and intelligence, aerospace and defense, biology…
Pre-seedGlobal
Ticket $500K–$5M
T
The Venture Collective
New York, NY, United States · Founded 2019
Backs highly defensible, fast-growing companies across life improvement, world preservation and digital infrastructure, investing from incorporation through Series A.
SeedUnited States
Ticket $100K–$2M
I
Inovo VC
Warsaw, Poland · Founded 2014
Backs ambitious CEE founders building products customers love in large markets, with strength across developer tools, AI and machine learning, healthcare, SaaS marketplaces and…
SeedCentral and Eastern Europe
Ticket
F
Firedrop
Backs founders at the earliest stage, drawing on a network of over 150 founders, angels and operators across the EU, UK and US.
Series AEU, UK and US
Ticket $150K–$400K
E
Episode 1
London, United Kingdom
A B2B software fund focused on getting pre-seed and seed startups to a successful Series A.
Series AUnited Kingdom
R
Repeat.vc
A venture capital fund dedicated exclusively to repeat founders.
Series A
E
Expedite Capital
Series A
A
Ada Ventures
London, United Kingdom · Founded 2018
Invests in the best, not just the best-connected, backing European founders building for a better human future across climate equity, economic empowerment and healthy…
Pre-seedSeries AUK and Northern Europe
Ticket £250K–£1M
M
Madrona
Seattle, WA, United States · Founded 1995
Active, full-stack partners helping founders turn visionary ideas into transformational businesses across AI and intelligent apps, AI-enabled biotech, consumer and marketplace, data infrastructure, developer…
Series ASeattle, the Bay Area and beyond
L
LAUNCHub Ventures
Bulgaria · Founded 2012
A seed-stage VC fund for Central and Eastern Europe following a founded-before-funded philosophy, with growing conviction in enterprise software moving from SaaS to AI,…
Series ACentral and Eastern Europe
D
Day One Capital
Budapest, Hungary · Founded 2012
Backs CEE founders building AI-native software, robotics and autonomous systems, cybersecurity and data infrastructure, and defense and security technologies.
Series ACentral and Eastern Europe
Ticket
G
GapMinder
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Backs AI/deeptech and B2B SaaS companies showing early signs of traction in large markets, spanning enterprise automation, data and analytics, fintech, cybersecurity and dev…
Series ASouth Eastern Europe and diaspora
Ticket
U
Underline Ventures
Believes founders should be in control of the company they are building, investing alongside other investors from pre-seed through late seed and supporting them…
Series A
I
Intrepid Growth Partners
London, UK (also Toronto, Canada) · Founded 2023
Partners with visionary founders in AI and machine intelligence to help them scale globally and redefine industries with lasting impact, investing across healthcare, engineering,…
Global (North America, Western Europe, Asia)
Ticket $50M

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