EU-Startups

Founders, Investors, and Startup Enthusiasts from across Europe: Don't miss your chance to join us at this year's EU-Startups Summit in sunny Malta, and combine your stay with an early summer getaway to explore the Island. 🏝️ See you all on May 7-8! 😎 ▶️ eu-startups.com/summit/

Following the EU-Startups Summit buzz, one thing is clear: Europe’s startup ecosystem does not stop moving. This week, startups across the continent raised around €3.2 billion, showing once again that the ecosystem is growing and pushing boundaries 🌍💸 Read the full weekly funding overview 👇 eu-startups.com/2026/05/weekly…

London-based Lansdowne Partners has launched a #venture capital fund to support high-potential #UK companies emerging from the country’s leading #university #research base and #startup ecosystem. 🇬🇧 🎓🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/lansdo…

#European founders need to stop seeking #SiliconValley’s approval and start building for European audiences, customers, enterprises and strategic needs, argues @y_molodtsov in his new article for EU-Startups 🤝 🇪🇺 Read the full article here: eu-startups.com/2026/05/the-an…

Elephant Company, a Berlin-based #startup aiming to unlock the potential of blue-collar workers with AI-powered training, has closed a funding round of over €5 million to grow its team and scale its platform. 🇩🇪 👷🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/berlin…

#Multiverse, the British #upskilling platform for AI and tech adoption, today announced it has raised €60 million to expand across Europe, with the goal of ensuring that AI benefits the #workforce, rather than displacing it 🇬🇧 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/uk-edt…

Fresh People, a Valencia-based technology company specialised in #leadership and team management, has closed a €2.6 million round to accelerate the launch of Booster, a new AI-powered leadership system. 🇪🇸 👥 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/valenc…

PANTA, a London-based #SaaS #FinTech startup aiming to transform how financial indices are built and managed, has raised €3.4 million in a fresh funding round led by Fuel Ventures 🚀. 🇬🇧 🏦 📊 eu-startups.com/2026/05/london…

Investors should not wait for the perfect #quantum machine before taking the sector seriously, argues our contributing writer @AndyLeaver in his first piece for EU-Startups ⚛️ 💸 eu-startups.com/2026/05/the-qu…

Meet #cphftw AlterEcho, a robotic embodiment platform for the life sciences sector: The winner of the @EU_Startups Summit 2026 Pitch Competition 🏆! eu-startups.com/2026/05/meet-a… #NordicMade #robotics

From idea to impact, that's the energy at the EU-Startups Summit in Malta. Thousands of founders, investors, and ecosystem builders under one roof, and we were right in the middle of it. 🚀 @EU_Startups #summit @CzechInvest_CZ @techinkubace

London-based @ResurrectBio, an agricultural BioTech startup developing disease-resistant #crops, has closed its oversubscribed Series A #funding round at €8.8 million. 🇬🇧 🧬🌾🛡️ eu-startups.com/2026/05/uk-agr…

🚀 Just dropped: New podcast episode with #PieterjanBouten, Founding & Managing Partner at #EntourageVC, on scaling @showpad to $100 million ARR and launching Entourage Studio & Capital 🇧🇪 🎙 👀 Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=MzqAiN…

Prague-based @zeropsio, a platform-as-a-service startup redesigning #cloud #architecture, has raised a €1.7 million #Seed round led by Gi21 Capital. 🇨🇿☁️🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/prague…

🌍 #ResidencyMaltaAgency is helping position #Malta as more than a temporary base for remote professionals and global #entrepreneurs. ☀️ What may start as location independence can evolve into location advantage 🇲🇹 eu-startups.com/2026/05/how-ma…

#ClienteEnisa Spain’s @humara_tech raises €1.2 million to cut waste plant design cycles from months to days with AI SaaS vía @EU_Startups  eu-startups.com/2026/05/spains…

Stockholm-based #EnergyTech company Elvy has closed a €5.9 million round to accelerate growth and establish Elvy’s subscription model as the market standard for #homeowners across #Europe. 🇸🇪 🏠⚡ eu-startups.com/2026/05/swedis…

Ljubljana-based @DDDinvoices, a startup building API-driven #infrastructure for global e-invoicing #compliance, has closed a €1.31 million #Seed round. 🇸🇮🧾✅ eu-startups.com/2026/05/sloven…

🎉 And that’s a wrap for the #EUStartupsSummit 2026! 🇲🇹 Over 2 incredible days in #Malta, more than 2,400 attendees came together to connect, learn, pitch, and celebrate innovation across Europe 🚀 eu-startups.com/2026/05/and-th…

Mantle8, a Grenoble, France-based natural #hydrogen #exploration company, has raised €31 million in Series A funding. This round brings the company’s total funding to €37 million. 🇫🇷 ⛽ 🌍 eu-startups.com/2026/05/france…