AI Leads Capital Surge with Broad Deal Expansion

AI raised €3,790M across 80 deals in the recent 90 days, up from €2,120M across 56 deals in the prior period — a €1,670M (+79%) increase in capital and a 43% rise in deal count. AI now accounts for the largest absolute capital gain of any sector in the dataset, with volume growth confirming the momentum is not driven solely by a small number of large tickets.

AI-generatedWritten by an AI model from Tech.eu Funding Explorer data (2026-06-18). Every figure is automatically verified to trace to cited funding rounds before publishing. Not investment advice. Labelled for AI transparency (EU AI Act Art. 50, applicable from 2 Aug 2026).