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Daily Roundup·2h ago

European VC Daily Digest

$847M deployed across 23 deals today. AI/ML continues to dominate with 42% of total funding. Climate tech deals up 28% week-over-week.

AI/ML
Climate
Fintech
Health
Other
Total Raised:$847M12%
Deals:235%
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Funding·3h ago

Mistral AI closes $640M Series B

French AI startup raises one of the largest European AI rounds ever, led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Mistral AISeries B
$640M$6B val
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Insight·5h ago

AI Infrastructure spending hits all-time high

Q4 analysis shows AI infrastructure investments grew 340% YoY. European startups captured 18% of global funding.

Q1 23Q2 23Q3 23Q4 23Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24
Global AI Infra:$12.4B340%
Europe Share:18%4%
AI InfrastructureMarket Analysis
Funding·6h ago

Helsing raises $450M for defense AI

German defense tech startup closes major round as European defense spending accelerates.

HelsingSeries D
$450M$4.5B val
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Report·8h ago

State of European Climate Tech 2025

New report analyzing 2,400+ climate tech startups. Key finding: 12 new unicorns emerged in 2024.

Energy35%
Mobility25%
Food20%
Materials20%
Companies:2,400+
New Unicorns:12
Climate TechReportRead more
Exit·12h ago

Stripe acquires Bridge for $1.1B

Amsterdam-based B2B payments company exits to Stripe in one of the largest European fintech acquisitions this year.

Price:$1.1B
Multiple:8.2x
BridgeAcquired
$180M total
FintechM&ANetherlands
Trending·14h ago

Defense Tech emerges as fastest-growing sector

European defense tech raised $3.2B in 2024, up 280% from 2023. Geopolitical factors and EU funding programs driving growth.

2021
2022
2023
2024
HelsingSeries D
$450M
Quantum SystemsSeries C
$120M
Defense TechTrending
Insight·18h ago

Series A valuations stabilizing

After 18 months of decline, European Series A valuations have stabilized at $45M median, down 35% from 2021 peak.

Q1 23Q2 23Q3 23Q4 23Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24
Median Valuation:$45M
vs 2021 Peak:-35%
Series AValuationsEurope
News·4h ago

EU announces €10B semiconductor fund for European chip startups

The European Commission unveiled a major initiative to boost domestic chip manufacturing and reduce reliance on Asian suppliers. The fund will prioritize AI chip development and quantum computing hardware.

SemiconductorsEU PolicyDeep TechRead more
News·9h ago

OpenAI partners with three European AI labs on safety research

The collaboration includes Aleph Alpha, Poolside AI, and a stealth Paris-based startup, signaling growing transatlantic AI cooperation on safety standards.

Aleph AlphaSeries B
AI SafetyPartnershipsRegulationRead more