Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Backing Startups in Europe in 2025

Last update to database: April 06, 2026

Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Funding Startups in Europe

Europe’s startup landscape is thriving in 2025, with investors fueling growth across dozens of innovative ecosystems. The top active investors and VCs backing startups in Europe are channeling capital into fast-growing sectors such as fintech, AI, SaaS, climate tech, and health innovation.


These firms are helping European founders compete globally by offering not only funding but also strategic guidance, operational expertise, and cross-border market access. Many are headquartered in major hubs like London, Berlin, Paris, and Stockholm, while others are global funds actively investing in European startups.


Our database highlights investors currently backing and supporting startups across Europe. Updated weekly, it provides founders, investors, and analysts with visibility into who’s actively investing across the continent right now.

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Investor Name
Industry Focus Recent Investments Recent Investment Date Check Size Stage Focus Geography Focus Company Headquarters Firm Type Portfolio Size Portfolio Highlights Co-Investor Network
Balderton Capital Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Software, Energy Tech, Retail Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $10M–$20M Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late-stage United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Italy London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 260 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Index Ventures, Point Nine, Redpoint Ventures, Google Ventures
PMV Life Sciences & Care, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, CleanTech & Sustainability, Real Estate Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, Belgium, Flanders Brussel, Belgium Venture Capital 193 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock imec.istart, Fortino Capital, KU Leuven, European Union, VLAIO
Founder Collective Apps & Platforms, Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k–$1M Pre-Seed, Seed United States, specifically Cambridge, MA and New York, NY Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
J12 Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Data & Analytics, Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, Sweden Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Axon Partners Group Software, Hardware, Digital, Life Sciences, Deep Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, United States, Israel Madrid, Madrid, Spain Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock European Union, EIT InnoEnergy, Forum Synergies
Quantonation Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, Science & Engineering, Financial Services & FinTech, Cyber Security & Privacy Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B France, United States, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom Paris, Ile-de-France, France Venture Capital 37 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Bpifrance, European Union, Allectus Capital
Daphni E-Commerce & Retail, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Information Technology, Marketing, Advertising & Sales Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A Europe, France Paris, Île-de-France, France Venture Capital 50 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Nokia, MAIF, Fnac-Darty, Butterfly, Double
Demium SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps & Platforms, Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, Spain Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain Venture Capital 75 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock IVF, Private Investors in Valencian Community, 500+ investors and mentors
Voima Ventures Advanced Manufacturing, Imaging & Optics, IoT & Electronics, Life Sciences, Quantum & AI Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Venture Capital 51 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Tesi, European Union, NordicNinja VC, Norrsken VC, Supernode Global VC
Play Ventures Gaming, Apps & Platforms, Consumer Apps (categorized under Apps & Platforms, Gaming), Design & Innovation, Financial Services & FinTech (related to gaming fintech) Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series D Global Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Venture Capital 200 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock BITKRAFT Ventures, 1Up Ventures, Global Founders Capital
New Enterprise Associates Health Care & Wellness, Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Biotechnology, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D United States, Europe, Asia Menlo Park, California, United States Venture Capital 450 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock ARCH Venture Partners, Foresite Labs, Lux Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital Energy, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, Information Technology, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth United States, China, India Menlo Park, California, United States Venture Capital 1605 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Lightspeed Venture Partners, In-Q-Tel, 8VC, Pantera Capital, Kleiner Perkins
Laton Ventures Gaming, Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Technology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, Asia, North America Amsterdam, the Netherlands Venture Capital 30 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Ribbit Capital Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Mobile Technology, Insurance Technology, Business & Professional Services Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C United States, Global Palo Alto, California, United States Venture Capital 157 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue Management, Coinbase Ventures, Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital
British Business Bank Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $500k–$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Other 90000 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Bpifrance Cyber Security & Privacy, Deeptech, Financial Services & FinTech, Hardware, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Web & Internet Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $200k-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C France, Europe Maisons-Alfort, Ile-de-France, France Venture Capital 13 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Lita Gestion Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability, Agriculture & Farming, Energy, E-Commerce & Retail Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Series A, Series B Europe, France Paris, Île-de-France, France Venture Capital 60 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Lakestar Deep Tech, Healthcare, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Balderton, Eldridge Industries
Alter Equity GreenTech & Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Circular Economy, Health Care & Wellness, EdTech and Training Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $5M-$20M Series A, Series B, Series C Europe, France Paris, France Private Equity 31 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Long Journey Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Hardware, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B United States, San Francisco San Francisco, California, United States Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Founders Fund, 8VC, Initialized Capital, Lux Capital
Delin Ventures Biotechnology, Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A Europe, Germany London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
NordicNinja VC Mobility, Transportation, Deeptech, Industrial Technology, Digital Transformation, Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $2M-$8M Series A, Series B Europe, Northern Europe, Nordic-Baltic Region Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Metaplanet Holdings, EQT Ventures, PluralSkaala, Norrsken VC
Venture Kick Biotechnology, Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Switzerland Schlieren, Zurich, Switzerland Accelerator 1111 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Kickfund, ESA BIC Switzerland, Swisscom
Contrarian Ventures GreenTech & Sustainability, Energy, Transportation, SaaS & Software, Manufacturing Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, Israel Vilnius, Lithuania Venture Capital 31 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Top-tier investor network
IAG Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, E-Commerce & Retail, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, Italy Milan, Lombardy, Italy Angel Investor 125 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock CDP Venture Capital, European Union, EIC Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures
Bmp Ventures SaaS & Software, Energy, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A, Series B Germany, Europe Berlin, Berlin, Germany Venture Capital 250 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Redstone FinTech, Built World, Sustainability, Health Care & Wellness, Industrial Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe Berlin, Germany Venture Capital 200 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Makers Fund Gaming, Media & Content Creation, Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A, Series B North America, Europe, Asia San Francisco, California, United States Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Supercell, Unity, Devolver Digital, Microsoft, Google
Epidarex Capital Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A United States, United Kingdom, Europe Bethesda, Maryland, United States Venture Capital 30 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Soleus Capital Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, Diagnostics, Science & Engineering, Medical Devices Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Series A, Series B, Series C United States Greenwich, Connecticut, United States Private Equity 74 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Supernova Invest Digital, Industrial Technologies, Healthcare, Cleantech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, North America Paris, Île-de-France, France Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
EQT Group Health Care & Wellness, Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, GreenTech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $10M-$20M Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, North America, Asia Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden Private Equity 300 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Blackstone, KKR, TPG, EQT Ventures
Seedcamp Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, United Kingdom London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 500 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Shapers Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A Europe Lisbon, Portugal Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Capital Cell Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Other 153 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock BioExpert Network, leading scientific institutions, social impact institutions
NRW.BANK Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability, Social & Lifestyle Networks Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A Germany, Europe Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Andreessen Horowitz Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services & FinTech, Gaming Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $500k–$1M Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late-stage North America, United States Menlo Park, California, United States Venture Capital 1000 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Alumni Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Accel
Companisto Financial Services & FinTech, Biotechnology, Deep-Tech, MedTech, Industrial Technologies Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $50k-$100k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, Germany Berlin, Berlin, Germany Angel Investor 466 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Samsung, other deep-tech investors
JamJar Investments E-Commerce & Retail, Consumer Brands (interpreted as E-Commerce & Retail), Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A Europe, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Atomico, Balderton Capital, Accel, LocalGlobe
Bessemer Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Cyber Security & Privacy, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M–$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C North America, Europe, Israel, India San Francisco, California, United States Venture Capital 390 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Openseed VC Business & Professional Services, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Angel Europe London, England, United Kingdom Angel Investor 15 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Speedinvest Deep Tech, Fintech, Health Care & Wellness, Climate Tech & Industrial Tech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, Emerging Markets Wien, Wien, Austria Venture Capital 314 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock UNIQA Ventures, Kinled Holding, Kima Ventures, Seedcamp, FJ Labs
CDP Venture Capital Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security & Privacy, GreenTech & Sustainability, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, Italy Rome, Latium, Italy Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock InnovFin, Fondo Italiano d'Investimento, Invitalia Ventures, United Ventures, P101
Unusual Ventures Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M–$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United States Menlo Park, California, United States Venture Capital 30 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
M Ventures Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering, Electronics & Devices, Artificial Intelligence Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, North America Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Corporate VC 77 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Foothill Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, EQT Life Sciences, Insight Partners
MK Capital SaaS & Software, Information Technology, Cloud Computing (inferred as part of software), Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence (educated guess based on digital transformation focus) Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B United States Northfield, Illinois, United States Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Nerdio, CellTrak, Optilogic, Zefr
Elder Gull SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A United States, Europe United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Accel
Clocktower Ventures Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A North America, Europe, Asia Santa Monica, California, United States Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Eurazeo Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, Energy, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock March, 2026 $10M-$20M Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, North America, Asia, South America Paris, Île-de-France, France Private Equity 600 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Index Ventures SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Business & Professional Services Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock April, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, United States, Israel London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 1200 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sequoia Capital, Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Benchmark

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