European Telecom startup funding raised during 2017.
In 2017, 47 European Telecom companies raised a combined €1.2B across 52 funding rounds. UK led by capital raised, and Bpifrance was the most active investor. Data as of 21 Aug 2026.
15 exits · €9.8B disclosed.
| Drillisch | Acquisition | Jan 2017 | €8.5B |
| Play Communications | IPO | Apr 2017 | €1.0B |
| Imagine | Acquisition | Oct 2017 | €120M |
| SIRIN Labs | ICO | Aug 2017 | €91M |
| nfon | IPO | Oct 2017 | €81M |
| Mynaric | Acquisition | Feb 2017 | €20M |
| €85M |
| Actility | Series D+ | Apr 2017 | €71M |
| Maxima Telecom | Other | May 2017 | €47M |
| Kerlink | Other | May 2017 | €20M |
| Drayson Technologies | Series C | Jul 2017 | €17M |
| ColorChip | Other | Apr 2017 | €16M |
| Brabbler | Other | Jul 2017 | €15M |
| Ginlo | Other | Oct 2017 | €15M |
| Ekinops | Other | Jul 2017 | €15M |
| Ekinops | Other | Sep 2017 | €13M |
| Whipper | Seed | Aug 2017 | €12M |
| Virtual1 | Growth/Late | Jan 2017 | €11M |