Energy, Environment & Mobility funding share rises 1.7× from 5.8% to 9.9% between 2021 and 2024
- Energy sector share grew from 5.8% in 2021 to 9.9% in 2024
- Commerce & Marketing share dropped from 6.8% to 3.9% over same period
- Healthcare & Life Sciences share declined from 17.6% to 15% from 2021 to 2024
Across the 7,099 deals tracked by Brouky in 2021, the Energy, Environment & Mobility sector accounted for 5.8% of total funding share, rising to 9.9% so far in 2024 among 3,791 deals. This 1.7× increase signals a marked shift in investor interest compared to other major categories. This year-over-year trend may partly reflect expanding data coverage.
During the same period, Commerce & Marketing funding share declined from 6.8% in 2021 to 3.9% in 2024, nearly halving its share, while Consumer, Lifestyle & Services also saw a drop from 8.7% to 6.3%. Healthcare & Life Sciences, although still commanding a sizable share, fell from 17.6% in 2021 to 15% in 2024, further underscoring the relative rise of Energy, Environment & Mobility. Meanwhile, Software & Developer Tools maintained a dominant share above 30%, peaking at 35.5% in 2024.
FUNDING SHARE PERCENTAGE BY CATEGORY (2021 VS 2024)
Median round sizes in Energy, Environment & Mobility fluctuated, with a median of €19M in 2021, dipping to €5M in 2023, before rebounding to €8.8M in 2024. This volatility contrasts with more stable median sizes in other categories, reflecting dynamic funding patterns within the sector.
MEDIAN ROUND SIZE IN ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & MOBILITY (€)
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