Which investor invests in what?
Investors, grants, loans, accelerators and other funding for European startups, from idea to Series C. Every fact links to its source. Looking for investors that fit your startup? Get matched.
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Sambrinvest
RollingRegional investor providing financing and strategic support for company creation, development, and transmission in Charleroi Métropole across industry, materials, agrifood, and life sciences.
- Kind
- Public investor
- Stages
- Seed
- Countries
- Belgium
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Float Growth Funding
RollingFloat
Float offers non-dilutive recurring revenue financing and revolving credit facilities for AI and tech companies to finance compute, hiring, and scaling before revenue lands.
- Kind
- Revenue-based financing
- Countries
- AT, BE, CH +14
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €3M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Planet A
RollingPlanet A invests in early-stage startups developing green technologies that demonstrate significant positive environmental impact and meet ESG criteria.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B
- Countries
- Any country
- Key fact
- Typical round €12.9M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE)
Closed, next round expectedEuropean Commission
EU pilot programme offering up to 100% grant funding for 20 to 30 disruptive defence technology projects by startups and SMEs, targeting fast innovation cycles in areas like AI, quantum, and drones.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Axel Carbon
UncertainAxel Carbon Capital
Axel Carbon is an early-stage climate tech investment holding backing European hardware-first startups from TRL 5-7. It acts as a follower co-investor alongside leading VCs with tickets up to €150k.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €150K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Green Whale Smart Capital Fund
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch seed fund investing initial tickets between €50,000 and €200,000 in pre-seed and seed stage startups focusing on smart operations, applied AI, and circular or sustainable technologies.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket €50K–€200K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Cloudberry VC
UncertainCloudberry VC is a European venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed startups across semiconductors, photonics, and advanced materials.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Any country
- Key fact
- Ticket €400K–€1M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Tekkoo Investment II
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch early-stage investment fund providing equity tickets to early-stage startups active in cleantech, circular economy, and biobased solutions.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Any country
- Key fact
- Ticket €80K–€80K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Carteman Ventures
UncertainDutch venture capital fund investing in IP-based deep tech startups and scale-ups across energy conversion, energy storage, and artificial intelligence.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Countries
- Any country
- Key fact
- Ticket €100K–€2.5M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
DJN Ventures
UncertainDutch early-stage venture capital firm investing up to €100k in Netherlands-headquartered startups across SaaS, AI, sustainable tech, energy transition, fintech, and deep tech.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €100K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Cottonwood Dutch Seed Fund
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch seed fund investing €1M to €2M in early-stage deeptech and hardware startups with patented disruptive technology based in the Netherlands.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket €1M–€2M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Division Q
RollingDutch early-stage investor backing agri, food, and horticulture startups with capital, expertise, and operational greenhouse testing facilities.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Countries
- Any country
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
AI Rise Fund
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Pre-seed fund managed by LUMO TTT AI investing in Dutch academic spin-outs creating digital deeptech and scalable AI software solutions with positive societal impact.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
SHIFT Invest
RollingDutch impact venture capital firm investing from seed to growth stage in European teams tackling climate, energy, mobility, food & agriculture, and industrial sustainability.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Seed · Series A · Series B · Series C+
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Key fact
- Ticket €300K–€500K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Lumaux
UncertainEindhoven-based seed-stage fund investing €250k to €1.5m in Dutch deep tech startups across robotics, energy transition, and mobility.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket €250K–€1.5M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Antler Netherlands Seed Fund B.V.
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch seed fund by Antler providing day-zero and early-stage capital and residency support to scalable tech startups based in the Netherlands.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Rockstart Energy Seed Fund I
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch seed venture fund investing up to €2M in European startups accelerating the energy transition, particularly through smart energy and data-driven SaaS models.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Seed
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €2M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
henQ Capital
UncertainE2D
Amsterdam-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage European tech startups across AI, B2B software, and deep tech.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Seed · Series A
- Countries
- BE, CH, CZ +14
- Key fact
- Ticket €472.2K–€2.9M
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Green Whale
UncertainDutch early-stage investment firm backing pre-seed and seed smart-technology startups focused on customer experience and environmental impact.
- Kind
- Venture capital
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
TTT-AI Growth Program
RollingTTT-AI
Run with LUMO Labs, this program supports Dutch academic AI and deeptech pre-seed startups with tailored mentoring, technical support, and €300k–€500k convertible loans.
- Kind
- Accelerator
- Stages
- Pre-seed
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket €300K–€500K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026