2026
Annual report · 2026-01-01 – 2027-01-01 · in progress
AnnualPartial — in progress through 2026-06-22
Summary
auto-generated2026 is in progress (through 2026-06-22); €42B raised across 1,606 rounds so far.
So far 3,641 named investors have participated; figures will grow as the year completes and are not compared to 2025.
UK led by capital with €18B (44.4% of disclosed total).
Cloud was the most-funded sector at €5.9B (14.2%).
The ten largest rounds accounted for 32.1% of disclosed capital, led by Pure Data Centres (Pure DC)'s €2.3B.
241 exits were recorded this year worth a combined €9.2B.
Disclosed funding
€42B
€41,627,978,063
Funding rounds
1,606
Companies funded
1,578
Named investors
3,641
Exits
241
Provenance: 89% of 1,606 rounds disclosed an amount · 97% of priced rounds are high-confidence · EUR totals reconcile to ECB at-date within -0.00%
Methodology →Investments
Funding within 2026
by monthBiggest deals
top 10 by amount- 1Pure Data Centres (Pure DC)Debt · UK · May 2026€2.3B
- 2Isomorphic LabsSeries B · UK · May 2026€1.8B
- 3NscaleSeries C · UK · Mar 2026€1.7B
- 4Neura RoboticsSeries C · Germany · Jun 2026€1.2B
- 5Stegra (H2 Green Steel)Other · Sweden · Apr 2026€1.2B
- 6NscaleDebt · UK · Feb 2026€1.2B
- 7ClooverDebt · Germany · Jan 2026€1.0B
- 8WayveSeries D+ · UK · Feb 2026€1.0B
- 9EutelsatDebt · France · Feb 2026€975M
- 10Ineffable IntelligenceSeed · UK · Apr 2026€940M
Concentration
top 10 deals32.1%
of disclosed capital came from the ten largest rounds.
Top 10 total
€13B
Period total
€42B
Countries
Top countries
total euro raisedCapital by country
share of disclosed totalGeographic distribution
European countries shown · click a countryIndustries
Top sectors
total euro raisedCapital by sector
share of disclosed totalStages
Funding by stage
total euro raised by round typeExits
Exit activity
241
exits recorded
€9.2B
combined disclosed value