Highland Europe
Investor profile
Investment firm
Highland Europe has backed 62 European tech companies across 83 funding rounds between 2012 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €3.8B. Most active in Software and Marketing. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Deals
83
distinct rounds
Companies
62
backed
Active span
2012–2026
15 yrs
Total round €
€3.8B
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearHighland Europe — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Highland Europe — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Top sectors
by dealsHighland Europe — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| Highland Europe — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Software | 27 |
| Marketing | 13 |
| Fashion | 10 |
| Fintech | 8 |
| Media | 7 |
| Consumer | 5 |
| Travel | 5 |
| Telecom | 4 |
| AI | 4 |
| Cybersecurity | 4 |
Stages
by dealsHighland Europe — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| Highland Europe — stages | |
|---|---|
| Series B | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Series C | 15 |
| Series D+ | 9 |
| Series A | 8 |
| Growth/Late | 1 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Early VC | 1 |
Countries
by dealsHighland Europe — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| Highland Europe — countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | 36 |
| Germany | 19 |
| France | 11 |
| Finland | 3 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Denmark | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Ireland | 1 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
Hover a node for shared-deal counts; click a co-investor to open its profile.
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Frequent co-investors
shared rounds- Spark Capital5
- Bessemer Venture Partners4
- Bpifrance4
- Eden Ventures4
- Mangrove Capital Partners4
- Eurazeo3
- High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)3
- HV Capital3
- HV Holtzbrinck Ventures3
- KKR3
- MMC Ventures3
- Notion Capital3
- Salesforce Ventures3
- 83North2
- Acton Capital Partners2
- Balderton Capital2
- Battery Ventures2
- C Ventures2
- Canaan Partners2
- Cathay Innovation2
- Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker2
- Felicis Ventures2
- HarbourVest Partners2
- Headline2
- Heartcore Capital2
Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| ContentSquare | France | 3 | €447M |
| Nothing | UK | 2 | €257M |
| N8N | Germany | 2 | €210M |
| Deepki | France | 1 | €150M |
| 9fin | UK | 1 | €148M |
| GetYourGuide | Germany | 4 | €139M |
| Podimo | Denmark | 2 | €128M |
| Modulr | UK | 2 | €119M |
| Descartes Underwriting | France | 1 | €108M |
| NewVoiceMedia | UK | 4 | €106M |
| ecoRobotix | Switzerland | 1 | €91M |
| PVcase | Lithuania | 1 | €89M |
| Plentific | UK | 1 | €85M |
| hyperexponential | UK | 2 | €82M |
| Wordsmith | UK | 2 | €72M |
| ActiveFence | Israel | 1 | €68M |
| ME EM | UK | 1 | €66M |
| Finbourne Technology | UK | 1 | €65M |
| Sosafe | Germany | 1 | €64M |
| Nabla | France | 1 | €61M |
| Fundment | UK | 1 | €53M |
| eGym | Germany | 2 | €52M |
| JobTeaser | France | 1 | €51M |
| Outfittery | Germany | 3 | €50M |
| Titan OS | Spain | 1 | €50M |
| LoveCrafts | UK | 2 | €49M |
| red sift | UK | 1 | €48M |
| Brandwatch | UK | 2 | €45M |
| Signal AI | UK | 1 | €44M |
| Unframe | Germany | 1 | €43M |