European tech weekly recap: More than 45 tech funding deals worth over €684M

Last week, we tracked more than 45 tech funding deals worth over €684 million and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

📊 The top three industries that raised the most were fintech (€239.2 million), robotics (€178 million), and artificial intelligence (€99 million). At the country level, 🇨🇭 Switzerland took first place (€172.5 million), followed by 🇫🇷 France (€150 million) and 🇬🇧 the UK (€122.9 million).

❗ Be sure to check out the Tech.eu Funding Explorer, free and open to everyone, for deeper insights into funding data, investor activity, company profiles, and market trends. Now, let's get you up to speed on everything that happened last week.

Have a great week!

Funding deals by amount

• SWITZERLAND: SoftBank invests $200M in robotics startup Gravis Robotics
• FRANCE: Ingenico secures €150M in fresh capital
• SPAIN: Rillet received a $100M investment at a valuation of $1B
• UK: Callosum raises $100M seed round
• GERMANY: Oceanloop nets up to €38.5M to scale its land-based aquaculture technology
• GERMANY: Flip raises $25M to expand AI platform for frontline workers
• UK: Prevalent AI secures $22M growth investment to scale enterprise AI platform
• SWEDEN: Pixelgen Technologies raises $15.5M in Series B funding
• IRELAND: Redfaire lands €13M from BGF to scale its ERP and cloud services business
• SWEDEN: SweGaN raises €12.1M to scale gallium nitride on silicon carbide epitaxial wafer production
• LITHUANIA: LITILIT lands €8M to take femtosecond lasers into mass manufacturing
• GERMANY: amber raises €7M to expand its AI-powered business knowledge platform
• UK: Medly AI raises $8M to bring AI-powered tutoring to more students
• GERMANY: AssistMe received €6.5M investment
• GERMANY: Computomics raises €6.3M to scale climate-smart plant breeding
• DENMARK: Velatir secures €5M seed funding to expand its AI infrastructure across Europe
• UK: Oshen raises €4.27M to scale robot swarms that act as the ocean’s “eyes and ears”
• SWEDEN: Solinide closes €4M to commercialise photonic chips for AI data centres
• NORWAY: Birdsview raises €3.7M to scale its “MRI for concrete” technology and protect infrastructure
• ICELAND: SnerpaPower lands €3.4M to help power-intensive industries turn electricity into a competitive advantage
• UK: Noggin HQ raises £2.3M and becomes UK’s newest credit reference agency
• UK: Singular Photonics lands $2.15M to develop next-generation image sensors
• DENMARK: Aisel raises €1.7M to tackle psychiatry’s capacity crisis
• SWEDEN: AI diagnostics startup Eyedentity secures €1.4M from Norrsken Launcher
• GERMANY: Qodia secures a €1.2M investment
• UK: Agtech robotics group Versatile RobotX raises £1M
• BELGIUM: Creative learning platform Artwod raises €1.1M to launch creators' marketplace
• LITHUANIA: AI startup Guideless raises €1M to streamline software training
• ESTONIA: Digital assets platform Investly raises €863,000 in seed funding round
• GERMANY: IBB Ventures and business angels are investing €800,000 in Nanolope
• UK: HexSeed raises over €700,000 to cool AI data centres with its with diamond coating technology
• GERMANY: bmp Ventures is investing €500,000 in LabThunder
• UK: EcoNomad raises £400,000 to bring waste-to-energy tech to small livestock farms
• UK: Paralo raises £270,000 to tackle golf’s fragmented technology stack
• AUSTRIA: Klartext AI receives €75,000 for accessible PDF documents
• GERMANY: Mätch VC is investing in Lily
• CZECH REPUBLIC: GoodVision receives 7-figure investment from Round2 Capital
• UK: Tap & Go receives investment from Cashflows
• GERMANY: IBB Ventures invests a six-figure sum in Kalz
• DENMARK: Queue-it receives majority investment from THL Partners
• AUSTRIA: Deepentix receives six-figure funding
• GERMANY: Business angels are investing a six-figure sum in Invecorum
• BULGARIA: DiscreteStack secures seed funding for European AI infrastructure
• NETHERLANDS: AI startup Conversed.ai secures growth funding to expand platform and team
• UK: SpaceAM closes seed round to scale AI-powered sensing technology for defence and space

Exits and M&A activity

• GERMANY: American Rocket Lab is acquiring the struggling Munich-based laser communication startup Mynaric
• AUSTRIA: The accompio Group is acquiring the Vienna-based techbold technology group
• GERMANY: Mannheim-based unicorn Osapiens is acquiring the ESG platform Nasdaq Metrio
• GERMANY: The Munich-based investment firm Tiven is acquiring Sonnen, the battery storage manufacturer
• SWITZERLAND: Digital health startup Aepsy acquires Kinastic
• GERMANY: Billion-dollar startup Dash0 acquires Berlin-based tech company Polar Signals
• GERMANY: The Düsseldorf-based investment company get.de Partners is acquiring GoLeasy