European AI startup funding raised during 2026.
In 2026, 192 European AI companies raised a combined €8.5B across 202 funding rounds. UK led by capital raised, and Y Combinator was the most active investor. Data as of 20 Aug 2026.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helsing | Series D+ | Jul 2026 | €1.6B |
| Ineffable Intelligence | Seed | Apr 2026 | €936M |
| Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) | Seed | Mar 2026 | €885M |
| Mistral AI | Debt |
| Mar 2026 |
| €723M |
| Recursive Superintelligence | Other | May 2026 | €555M |
| ElevenLabs | Series D+ | May 2026 | €471M |
| ElevenLabs | Series D+ | Feb 2026 | €423M |
| Parloa | Series D+ | Jan 2026 | €301M |
| PhysicsX | Other | Jun 2026 | €260M |
| Volta | Other | Aug 2026 | €260M |
| Fractile | Series B | May 2026 | €188M |
| Wonderful | Series B | Mar 2026 | €131M |
| HappyRobot | Series C | Aug 2026 | €130M |
| Xoople | Series B | Apr 2026 | €112M |
| Taktile | Series C | Jun 2026 | €97M |