AI
European funding attributed to this sector (companies tagged with it).
Total funding
€23B
disclosed, € normalized
Funding rounds
1,323
Companies
904
Avg round
€20M
Funding over time
2010–2026 · 2026 YTDAI analysis mentioning AI
AI-generated · every figure citedSector90 days to 2026-06-18
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 th…
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Funding90 days to 2026-06-18
Cloud raises €2.99B across just 4 deals — highest capital concentration of any sector
Cloud's 4 deals average €750M each, far exceeding AI (€42M average across 89 deals), Healthtech (€27.8M across 96 deals), and Software (€13.6M across 166 deals). The entire Cloud total is heavily skew…
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Top deals
largest disclosed rounds| Company | Country | Stage | Amount | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral AI | France | Other | €1.7B | 2025-09-09 | View → |
| Ineffable Intelligence | UK | Seed | €936M | 2026-04-27 | View → |
| Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) | France | Seed | €885M | 2026-03-10 | View → |
| Mistral AI | France | Debt | €723M | 2026-03-30 | View → |
| UiPath | Romania | Series D+ | €618M | 2021-01-31 | View → |
| Mistral AI | France | Debt | €600M | 2024-06-11 | View → |
| Helsing | Germany | Other | €600M | 2025-06-17 | View → |
| Recursive Superintelligence | UK | Other | €555M | 2026-05-13 | View → |
| UiPath | Romania | Series D+ | €506M | 2019-04-01 | View → |
| ElevenLabs | UK | Series D+ | €471M | 2026-05-05 | View → |
| Aleph Alpha | Germany | Series B | €466M | 2023-11-06 | View → |
| Poolside | France | Other | €452M | 2024-10-02 | View → |
Top investors
named, by deal count- Y Combinator24 deals
- General Catalyst18 deals
- Index Ventures15 deals
- Octopus Ventures14 deals
- Atomico12 deals
- Bpifrance12 deals
- Insight Partners12 deals
- Kima Ventures12 deals
- Accel11 deals
- Andreessen Horowitz11 deals