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Of the six largest rounds recorded in the 90-day window, three originate from Germany (Helsing, Neura Robotics, Quantum Systems), while the UK holds the remaining three including the single largest ro…
AI-sector funding reached €1.6B across just 3 deals in the past 7 days, an average of roughly €528M per deal, compared with 7 Fintech deals worth €658M and 8 Healthtech deals worth €626M over the same…
Funding across the 7-day window reached €3.4B across 43 deals, up 12% from the prior 7-day window's €3.0B, even though deal count fell from 64 to 43.
Swedish health-scan startup Neko Health raised a €614M Series C on 15 July 2026, the largest round in Sweden's 30-day window and a major contributor to the country's €665M total over that period.
Transportation dropped to €479M across 23 deals in the recent 90-day window from €4.4B across 17 deals in the prior period, a decline of about 89% in euro volume despite deal count rising by 6.
Space sector funding fell to €1.28B in the recent 90 days from €1.6B prior, a decline of about 20%, while the number of deals held steady at 16 in both periods.
Cybersecurity funding rose to €732M in the recent 90 days from €379M prior, a 93% increase, while the number of deals declined to 24 from 30, six fewer deals than the prior period.
Semiconductor funding rose modestly to €816M in the recent 90 days from €763M prior, a 6.9% increase, with deal count unchanged at 12 in both periods.
The €2.296B sale of Aegon UK to Standard Life on 15 April 2026 is the largest of the five exits listed, ahead of Kobalt's €1.252B sale to Primary Wave and IDEMIA Public Security's €1.2B sale to Amadeu…
Helsing's €1576M round, closed on 13 July 2026, ranks third among the eight largest rounds listed for the period and is larger than Germany's next-biggest listed round, Neura Robotics at €1213M, and Q…
The six biggest rounds of the period sum to €8.5B, led by Pure Data Centres (Pure DC) at €2.32B, ahead of Isomorphic Labs at €1.79B. These two rounds alone account for a large share of the top-tier to…
Cloud ranked as the top sector by value in the 7-day window with €789M across just 2 deals, ahead of Fintech's €662M spread over 7 deals. The entire Cloud total for the week matches the sector's 30-da…
UK-based Nscale closed a €787M debt facility on 7 July 2026, the second-largest round in the 30-day window. UK debt facilities total €1.4B across 2 deals in the period, against €2.2B in overall UK fun…
Germany-based Quantum Systems closed a €1.05B Series D+ round on 2 July 2026, one of the largest single rounds recorded in the past 30 days.
Total funding over the past 30 days fell to €7.5B from €10.9B in the prior 30-day period, a drop of about 31%, even as deal count rose to 248 from 232.
Robotics raised €2.53B in the recent 90 days, up from €321M in the prior period — a 7.9x increase — while deal count fell from 16 to 14. The prior base of €321M was relatively modest, so the percentag…
Deeptech raised €1.67B in the recent 90 days versus €367M in the prior period, a 354% increase. Deal count also rose, from 41 to 53, adding 12 rounds. The prior base was comparatively small, which amp…
Healthtech raised €2.77B in the recent 90 days, up 85% from €1.5B in the prior period. Deal count moved in the opposite direction, falling from 123 to 96 — a reduction of 27 rounds.
Software recorded 170 deals in the recent 90-day window, the highest deal count of any sector in the data, ahead of Healthtech at 96 and AI at 80. Capital raised was €2.34B, up 49% from €1.57B in the …
Energy raised €519M in the recent 90 days, down 42% from €901M in the prior period. Deal count also fell, from 46 to 24 — a reduction of 22 rounds. Fintech and Space also recorded lower capital in the…
European startup funding reached €24.92B across 751 deals in the 90 days to 2 July 2026, up from €23.16B across 806 deals in the prior period. Capital grew while deal count fell, meaning a smaller num…
The average round size stands at €33.2M while the median sits at €4.5M across the 90-day window to 2 July 2026 — a ratio of 7.4x. This wide divergence indicates that a small number of very large round…
The ten largest rounds in the 90 days to 2 July 2026 collectively represent 45% of the €24.92B total across 751 deals. This level of concentration means that the aggregate funding figure is highly sen…
The six largest rounds in the 90 days to 2 July 2026 — Pure Data Centres (€2.32B), Isomorphic Labs (€1.79B), Neura Robotics (€1.21B), Stegra (€1.19B), Quantum Systems (€1.05B), and Ineffable Intellige…
Among the six biggest rounds in the 90 days to 2 July 2026, three are attributed to UK-headquartered companies — Pure Data Centres (€2.32B), Isomorphic Labs (€1.79B), and Ineffable Intelligence (€936M…
The UK recorded €11.2B in the recent 90-day window, the largest total among all tracked countries. This represents a 48.2% rise from €7.6B in the prior period, while deal count fell from 205 to 191.
Belgium recorded €1.0B in the recent 90-day window, up from €87M in the prior period — an 11.6x increase. This is a notable low-base swing: the prior figure of €87M across 14 deals was among the small…
France recorded €2.1B in the recent 90-day window, down from €3.9B in the prior period — a 47.5% decline. Deal count rose from 57 to 68 over the same interval.
Finland recorded €1.0B in the recent 90-day window, up from €270M in the prior period — a 3.9x increase. Deal count held flat at 24 in both windows.
Germany recorded €4.5B in the recent 90-day window, up from €2.9B in the prior period — a 51.8% increase. Deal count declined from 113 to 102 over the same interval. Germany is the second-largest coun…
Robotics attracted €1.04B across 1 deal in the 7-day window, representing 64% of the €1.63B total raised across all sectors in that period. Over the 30-day window, the sector leads all categories at €…
Germany recorded €3.43B in venture funding across 35 deals in the 30-day window ending 2 July 2026, placing it well ahead of the UK (€1.37B, 53 deals) and France (€1.14B, 25 deals). Three of the five …
