VC Funding Insights
Data-driven analysis of venture capital trends — category shifts, survival rates, and round size comparisons across 122,000+ tracked investments.
Helsing raises €1.58B in Series C+ backed by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and others
Helsing, a German defense tech company, secured €1.58B in a Series C+ with multiple investors participating.
AI funding share nearly doubles Healthcare's decline from 2019 to 2023 in tracked deals
From 2019 to 2023, AI & Data funding share rose from 1.3% to 7.6%, while Healthcare's share fell from 15.4% to 10.9% in France, Germany, Netherlands.
Finance & Blockchain's 4.1pp Series B share loss cedes ground to Software's 2pp gain in France and Germany
At Series B in France and Germany, Software & Developer Tools gained 2pp in funding share while Healthcare & Life Sciences rose 0.9pp from 2021 to 2024.
French startups take 4 months longer than German peers to move from Series A to B
Comparing median months between Series A and B rounds, French startups lag German ones by 4 months in Brouky's tracked data.
Spain’s Seed-Stage Startups Nearly 10 Points More Likely to Have Only One Tracked Round Than France
Spain’s seed-stage startups show a 75.2% single-round funding share versus France’s 70.7% from 2021 to 2024.
Finance & Blockchain’s 4.1pp share loss contrasts with Software & Developer Tools’ 2pp gain
Healthcare and Software sectors in Germany and France show subtle seed funding share shifts amid Finance’s decline.
Energy, Environment & Mobility funding share rises 1.7× from 5.8% to 9.9% between 2021 and 2024
Energy, Environment & Mobility sector funding share rose from 5.8% in 2021 to 9.9% in 2024, outpacing Commerce & Marketing and Consumer sectors.
Netherlands' Pre-Seed Median Round Is 4.1× Larger Than Czech Republic's
Explore how median pre-seed round sizes and deal shares differ between Czech Republic, Sweden, and Netherlands.
Spain Seed Startups Show 13 Points Higher Single-Round Share Than France
Spain’s seed startups have a 75.2% single-round funding share, 13 points above France’s 62% in Brouky’s tracked data.
AI funding share rose from 1.6% to 7.4% vs Healthcare's stable 12-18% range
From 2019 to 2026, AI & Data funding share grew over 4× while Healthcare & Life Sciences remained steady around 12-18%.
US startups reach Series B 12% faster than Israeli peers after Series A
Compare median months from Series A to B for US and Israeli startups, revealing faster US round velocity based on Brouky data.
Magic Hour raises €2.76M Seed from Combinator
Magic Hour raised €2.76M in a Seed round backed by Combinator, developing an AI-powered platform for video and image generation in the US.
Juno Diagnostics raises €3.5M Seed with Perceptive Advisors leading
Juno Diagnostics, a genetic health information platform, raises €3.5M Seed led by Perceptive Advisors.
Whering raises €6.44M Seed backed by Google and Google AI Futures Fund
Whering closes a €6.44M Seed round with Google and Google AI Futures Fund participating.
Anya raises €9.2M Pre Series A with Angel Investors Bristol
Anya raises €9.2M in a Pre Series A round backed by Angel Investors Bristol, supporting women's health with AI-powered digital healthcare.
Project Q raises €15M Series A with Project A Ventures
Project Q closes a €15M Series A round led by Project A Ventures, headquartered in Qatar and focused on software development tools.
WAYN raises €10.1M Series A round with Howzat Partners
WAYN, a UK social travel network, closes a €10.1M Series A funding round backed by Howzat Partners.
Queue raises €11.6M Seed with Arch Venture Partners and Spark Capital
Queue, a Denmark-based scheduling platform for businesses, raises €11.6M in a Seed round backed by Arch Venture Partners and Spark Capital.
Top-10 lead investors control more Series A deals in the US than in the UK
Top-10 lead investors dominate 62% of UK Series A deals versus 31% in the US, showing higher concentration in the UK market.
SynMetabio raises €13.5M Series A backed by Linear Venture
SynMetabio from France closes a €13.5M Series A supported by Linear Venture to develop bio-based synthetic leather.
Nebenan raises €14.2M Series A with Lakestar
Nebenan, a German social network for neighborhoods, raises €14.2M in a Series A round backed by Lakestar and BurdaPrincipal Investments.
Stenon raises €18M Series B with Pymwymic
Stenon raises €18M in Series B funding with Pymwymic leading the round.
Arago raises €23.9M seed round backed by C4 Ventures, Earlybird Digital East Ventures, Generative IQ
Arago secures €23.9M in seed funding with participation from C4 Ventures, Earlybird Digital East Ventures, and Generative IQ.
GCORE raises €55.2M Series A with Constructor Capital
GCORE secured €55.2M in a Series A round led by Constructor Capital in July 2026 for its workforce management platform.