2024

Annual report · 2024-01-01 – 2025-01-01 · vs 2023

Annual

Summary

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In 2024, disclosed funding reached €75B across 3,749 rounds, down -0.6% versus 2023.

Deal count moved -16.0% versus 2023, with 6,560 named investors participating.

UK led by capital with €18B (23.5% of disclosed total).

Cleantech was the most-funded sector at €13B (17.8%).

The ten largest rounds accounted for 29.8% of disclosed capital, led by Northvolt's €4.6B.

654 exits were recorded this year worth a combined €35B.

Disclosed funding

€75B

▼ -0.6%

€74,547,155,398

Funding rounds

3,749

▼ -16.0%

Companies funded

3,578

▼ -15.8%

Named investors

6,560

▼ -14.9%

Exits

654

▼ -25.5%

Leading country

€18B

23.5% of total

Leading sector

Cleantech

€13B

17.8% of total

Provenance: 87% of 3,749 rounds disclosed an amount · 96% of priced rounds are high-confidence · EUR totals reconcile to ECB at-date within +0.02%

Methodology →

Investments

Funding within 2024

by month

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount

Concentration

top 10 deals

29.8%

of disclosed capital came from the ten largest rounds.

Top 10 total

€22B

Period total

€75B

Countries

Top countries

total euro raised

Capital by country

share of disclosed total

Geographic distribution

European countries shown · click a country

Industries

Top sectors

total euro raised

Capital by sector

share of disclosed total

Stages

Funding by stage

total euro raised by round type

Exits

Exit activity

654

exits recorded

€35B

combined disclosed value

Exits breakdown

by type

Investors

Most active investors

named, by deal count in period

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