European Semiconductors startup funding raised during H1 2026.
In H1 2026, 23 European Semiconductors companies raised a combined €1.6B across 23 funding rounds, up 12.2% versus H1 2025. Netherlands led by capital raised, and EIC Accelerator was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearfield Instruments | Series D+ | Jun 2026 | €332M |
| Axelera AI | Other | Feb 2026 | €212M |
| CamGraPhic | Other | Apr 2026 | €211M |
| Kandou | Series A | Mar 2026 |
1 exit.
| €194M |
| Olix | Other | Feb 2026 | €185M |
| Openchip | Other | Jun 2026 | €115M |
| IQE | Other | May 2026 | €93M |
| Swissto12 | Other | Jan 2026 | €73M |
| Lace Lithography | Series A | Mar 2026 | €35M |
| Optalysys | Series A | Jan 2026 | €26M |
| Invisix | Seed | Jun 2026 | €20M |
| AlpSemi | Other | Jun 2026 | €17M |
| AlixLabs | Series A | Apr 2026 | €15M |
| Chiral Nano | Seed | Feb 2026 | €10M |
| Vexlum | Other | Feb 2026 | €10M |
