European Cleantech startup funding raised during Q1 2026.
In Q1 2026, 41 European Cleantech companies raised a combined €362M across 41 funding rounds, down 39.6% versus Q1 2025. Sweden led by capital raised, and EIT Urban Mobility was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.
3 exits · €55M disclosed.
| Plan A | Acquisition | Jan 2026 | €55M |
| €30M |
| Candela | Other | Mar 2026 | €30M |
| R3 Robotics (formerly Circu Li-ion) | Series A | Feb 2026 | €20M |
| L.E.S.S. | Series C | Feb 2026 | €19M |
| Seprify | Series A | Mar 2026 | €13M |
| Cocoon Carbon | Series A | Mar 2026 | €13M |
| Shellworks | Series A | Mar 2026 | €13M |
| Equitable Earth | Series A | Jan 2026 | €13M |
| Epoch Biodesign | Other | Mar 2026 | €10M |
| blue activity | Other | Mar 2026 | €8.5M |
| foodforecast | Series A | Feb 2026 | €8.0M |
| Optiml | Other | Feb 2026 | €8.0M |