Every month, Vestbee compiles a list of the most significant financial rounds closed in Central and Eastern Europe and the broader European region. Recently, we published a selection of startups from CEE that secured funding in March, providing details on each deal. Below is a list of startups from a broad European region that received funds during March.
Wonderful, €129.3M Series B
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €243.9M
Recent funding resources: Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, IVP, Index Ventures, Vine Ventures
Dutch firm Wonderful, which develops AI agent software for businesses, has raised €129.3 million in a Series B round to expand globally and boost enterprise AI adoption.
Isara Laboratories, €81M Series A
Location: Altrincham, the UK
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €81M
Recent funding resources: OpenAI, Amity Ventures, Michael Ovitz, Stanley Druckenmiller
UK-based AI firm Isara Laboratories has recently secured €81 million in a Series A round to hire AI talent, advance its multi-agent platform, expand into finance, biotech, and policy, and improve agent collaboration and reliability.
Midas, €43.1M Series A
Location: Berlin, Germany
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €50.6M
Recent funding resources: Franklin Templeton, Creandum, Anchorage Digital, Coinbase Ventures, HV Capital
Berlin-based blockchain firm Midas has raised €43.1 million in a Series A to enhance its on-chain investment platform, launch new tokenized strategies, expand into DeFi and institutional markets, and improve liquidity and verification capabilities.
Qdrant, €43.1M Series B
Location: Berlin, Germany
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €76.1M
Recent funding resources: Zentavo VC, AVP, Spark Capital, Bosch Ventures, 42CAP
Berlin-based AI infrastructure firm Qdrant has raised €43.1 million in a Series B round to build composable vector search as core infrastructure, enhance performance for agentic and multimodal AI, expand edge and cloud deployments, and improve retrieval flexibility and scalability.
Isembard, €43.1M Series A
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €50.8M
Recent funding resources: Union Square Ventures, IQ Capital, CIV, Notion Capital, Tamarack Global
London-based industrial tech firm Isembard has raised €43.1 million in a Series A round to open 25 factories, strengthen engineering teams, scale operations, and expand its AI-powered MasonOS platform for aerospace, defence, and robotics manufacturing.
Vertical Compute, €37M in a seed round
Location: Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €57M
Recent funding resources: Bpifrance, Quantonation, XAnge, imec, Kima Ventures
Belgian firm Vertical Compute, which develops vertically integrated memory for AI and high-performance computing, has raised €57 million in a seed round to expand its team, advance R&D, and integrate its technology into existing processors for AI and high-performance computing.
PAVE Space, €34.4M in a seed round
Location: Crissier, Switzerland
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €34.4M
Recent funding resources: Creandum, SistaFund, Visionaries Club, b2venture, Pareto Holdings
Swiss startup PAVE Space, which develops space mobility solutions, has recently raised €34.4 million in a seed round to build a heavy-lift kick stage and enable faster, more flexible satellite transport between orbits.
Silverflow, €34.4M Series B
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Founded in: 2019
Total funding received: €65.8M
Recent funding resources: Crane Venture Partners, Coatue, Picus Capital, Inkef, Gokul Rajaram
Amsterdam-based fintech Silverflow, which provides cloud-native payment processing infrastructure, has raised €37 million in a Series B round to expand globally, enhance its product suite, and grow its workforce.
Unleash, €30.1M Series B
Location: Oslo, Norway
Founded in: 2019
Total funding received: €42.2M
Recent funding resources: Spark Capital, One Peak, Frontline Ventures, Alliance VC, Firstminute Capital
Oslo-based software firm Unleash, which develops an open-source FeatureOps platform, has raised €30.1 million in a Series B round to advance its AI-driven feature management tools, enhance experimentation and governance capabilities, and expand globally.
Candela, €30M
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded in: 2014
Total funding received: €112.6M
Recent funding resources: International Finance Corporation, EQT Ventures, Ocean Zero, SEB Private Equity, Kan Dela
Swedish electric vessel maker Candela has raised €30 million to expand production, build a second factory in Poland, and scale its hydrofoiling electric ferries to meet growing global demand.
Origin, €25.6M Series A
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €43.9M
Recent funding resources: Notion Capital, Acadian Ventures, Felix Capital, HSBC Innovation Banking, Paul Daugherty
London-based HR tech startup Origin, which develops an AI platform to unify and analyse global employee benefits data, has raised €25.6 millions in a Series A round to enhance integrations, expand its partner ecosystem, and improve visibility into multinational benefits spending.
VALIDIO, €25.8M Series A
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded in: 2019
Total funding received: €40.1M
Recent funding resources: Lakestar, Plural, J12, Mattias Miksche, DHS Venture Partners
Stockholm-based startup Validio, which provides an AI-powered data management platform to ensure enterprise data quality, has raised €25.8 million in a Series A round to scale globally, expand its team, and further develop its product.
Qevlar AI, €25.8M Series A
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €38.7M
Recent funding resources: EQT Ventures, Forgepoint Capital, Partech, Olivier Pomel, Mehdi Ghissassi
Paris-based cybersecurity firm Qevlar AI, which automates SOC investigations to turn alerts into actionable insights, has raised €25.8 million in a funding to expand its AI-powered SOC platform, enhance threat detection, and reduce investigation times.
Standing Ovation, €25M Series B
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €48.8M
Recent funding resources: Bpifrance, Astanor Ventures, DANONE, Seventure Partners, Big Idea Ventures
Paris-based precision fermentation startup Standing Ovation, which produces animal-free casein protein with lower environmental impact, has raised €30 million to commercialize its cow-free protein, scale production, and launch in the US market in 2026.
Foresight Works, €21.5M Series A
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2018
Total funding received: €21.5M
Recent funding resources: Creandum, Isai, Somersault Ventures, Macquarie Group, I2BF Global Ventures
Uk’s infrastructure software startup Foresight Works has raised $25 million in Series A funding to scale its platform, expand globally, and accelerate delivery across AI infrastructure, energy, defense, and advanced manufacturing projects.
OpenUp, €20M
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Founded in: 2020
Total funding received: €35M
Recent funding resources: SmartFin, Rubio Impact Ventures, Achmea Innovation Fund, David Vismans, Adriaan Nühn
Amsterdam-based mental well-being platform OpenUp has secured €20 million to accelerate European expansion, scale its services, and become a leading provider of workplace mental health support.
Parallel 1245, €17.2M Series A
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €20.2M
Recent funding resources: Bpifrance, Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Hexa
Paris-based healthtech startup Parallel has raised €17.2 million in Series A funding to scale its coding agents, expand internationally, and accelerate deployment of AI-driven solutions that reduce administrative burden and free clinicians to focus on patient care.
cargo.one, €17.2M
Location: Berlin, Germany
Founded in: 2017
Total funding received: €72.2M
Recent funding resources: Bessemer Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Creandum, Point Nine, N47
Berlin-based logistics tech company cargo.one, which provides an AI-native operating system for freight forwarders, has raised €17.2 million to expand into multimodal shipping, integrate ocean freight data, and accelerate automation across air and ocean logistics workflows.
Escape, €15.4M Series A
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2020
Total funding received: €20.5M
Recent funding resources: Y Combinator, Balderton Capital, Kima Ventures, Frst, IRIS
French firm Escape, which develops AI-driven offensive security agents, has raised €15.4 million in Series A funding. The capital will enable the firm to scale its platform, expand internationally, and accelerate automated vulnerability detection and remediation across enterprise software environments.
Outpost, €15M Series A
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €17.5M
Recent funding resources: Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, Ribbit Capital, Seedcamp, Better Tomorrow Ventures
UK’s AI-powered retail platform Outpost, which helps companies navigate global compliance and payments, has raised €15 million in Series A funding to scale its platform, expand internationally, and accelerate product development for cross-border e-commerce and subscription businesses.
Photoncycle, €15M Series A
Location: Oslo, Norway
Founded in: 2020
Total funding received: €20M
Recent funding resources: Lifeline Ventures, Voima Ventures, Luminar Ventures, Momentum, NordicNinja VC
Oslo-based climate tech startup Photoncycle, which develops seasonal hydrogen-based energy storage systems for residential buildings, has raised €15 million in Series A funding. The investment will enable the firm to scale production and accelerate commercial rollout in Denmark and the Netherlands.
JAAQ, €14.9M Series A
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €14.9M
Recent funding resources: Fuel Ventures, Meridian Health Ventures, Guinness Ventures, Bolt Angels
London-based digital health startup JAAQ has secured €15 million in Series A funding. The fresh capital plans to expand its enterprise mental health platform, enhance AI-driven personalized support, and accelerate entry into the US market.
Interloom Technologies, €14.2M
Location: Munich, Germany
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €16.8M
Recent funding resources: Bek Ventures, Air Street Capital, DN Capital
UK-based firm Interloom, which captures expert knowledge to create a “memory layer” for AI agents that automates complex enterprise workflows, has secured €14.2 million in funding to expand its platform and support enterprise adoption.
ISAAC, €14M
Location: Milan, Italy
Founded in: 20
Total funding received: €21.2M
Recent funding resources: CDP Venture Capital, 360 Capital, Ring Capital, Axon Partners Group, NovaCapital
Italian startup ISAAC, which develops active mass damper systems that protect existing buildings from earthquakes without invasive modifications, has secured €14 million in funding to enhance earthquake resilience and expand its deployment across Europe.
Rivia, €13M Series A
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded in: 2020
Total funding received: €16M
Recent funding resources: Speedinvest, Nina Capital, Earlybird Venture Capital, Defiant, Amino Collective
Zurich-based firm Rivia, which develops an AI-powered data engine for clinical trials, has secured €13 million in Series A funding to expand its platform, grow its team, and accelerate operations in the US, enabling faster, more data-driven trial management.
Flexzo Ai, €10.3M Series A
Location: Milton Keynes, the UK
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €11.9M
Recent funding resources: Octopus Ventures, Fuel Ventures
UK-based healthcare staffing AI firm Flexzo Ai has recently secured €10.3 million in Series A funding to scale its platform, expand into the US, and enhance AI-driven workforce management for hospitals and healthcare providers.
Giraffe360, €8.6M Series B
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2016
Total funding received: €33M
Recent funding resources: Founders Fund, Change Ventures, HCVC, Cipio Partners, LAUNCHub Ventures
London-based proptech firm Giraffe360 has raised €8.6 million in Series B funding to scale its AI-powered real estate media platform, expand tools like virtual tours and 3D floor plans, and accelerate growth in new and existing markets.
eternal.ag, €8M in a seed round
Location: Cologne, Germany
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €8M
Recent funding resources: Oyster Bay Venture Capital, EquityPitcher Ventures, Simon Capital, BackBone Ventures
Cologne-based AgTech startup eternal.ag, which develops AI-powered robots for automated greenhouse harvesting, has raised €8 million in seed funding to expand across Europe and adapt its technology for additional crops.
EGIDE, €8M in a seed round
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €8M
Recent funding resources: Expeditions, Kima Ventures, Heartcore Capital, Eurazeo, Galion.exe
Paris-based defense tech startup EGIDE, which develops AI-driven interceptors and sensor platforms to counter low-cost drones and strike munitions, has raised €8 million in a seed round to advance its integrated defense systems.
Cellbricks Therapeutics, €7M in a seed round
Location: Berlin, Germany
Founded in: 2016
Total funding received: €10M
Recent funding resources: VU Venture Partners, ACT Venture Partners, SPRIN-D, Silicon Roundabout Ventures, b.value AG
German biotech startup Cellbricks Therapeutics, which develops biofabricated human tissue implants for reconstructive surgery and regenerative medicine, has raised €7 million in a seed round to advance preclinical validation and progress toward clinical applications.
Foreverland, €6M in a seed round
Location: Milan, Italy
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €9.6M
Recent funding resources: CDP Venture Capital, 2100 Ventures, Maia Ventures, Kost Capital, Riello Investimenti Partners
Italian foodtech startup Foreverland, which produces cocoa-free chocolate alternatives under its Choruba brand, has raised €6 million in a seed round to expand across Europe and scale commercial production.
Captur, €5.1M in a seed round
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2020
Total funding received: €9M
Recent funding resources: Ascension, Concept Ventures, Rally Ventures, MMC Ventures, Google for Startups
London-based computer vision startup Captur, which provides AI-powered on-device image verification for real-time quality control, has raised €5.1 million. The fresh capital will be used to expand its US team and scale its platform.
Lupin & Holmes, €5M in a pre-seed round
Location: Grenoble, France
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €5M
Recent funding resources: Seedcamp, The Twenty Minute VC, Kima Ventures, Purple
London-based cybersecurity startup Lupin & Holmes has secured €5 million in a pre-seed round to expand its upstream software supply chain platform, enabling enterprises to identify attack paths and strengthen defenses against dependency risks.
Hyperscale Power, €5M in a seed round
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €5M
Recent funding resources: Vsquared Ventures, World Fund
Swiss deeptech startup Hyperscale Power has secured €5 million in a seed round co-led by World Fund and Vsquared Ventures to accelerate prototype development, expand its team, and scale its intelligent power infrastructure solutions.
DiappyMed, €5M in a seed round
Location: Clapiers, France
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €5M
Recent funding resources: Ventech, AFI Ventures, IRDI SORIDEC Gestion, Sofilaro
French digital health startup DiappyMed, which develops personalized insulin-dosing digital therapeutics, has raised €5 million in a seed round to scale its platform and expand integration with healthcare providers in France.
AIRMO, €5M in a seed round
Location: Germany
Founded in: 2022
Total funding received: €10.3M
Recent funding resources: Hypernova, Antler, Seraphim Space, Ananda Impact Ventures, Unconventional Ventures
Swiss climate tech startup AIRMO, which develops advanced greenhouse gas monitoring systems, has raised €5 million in seed funding. The firm plans to launch its first satellite mission in 2027 and expand airborne operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Logistikbude, €5M Series A
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €7.2M
Recent funding resources: Capnamic, Rethink Ventures, better ventures, FTTF, XPRESS Ventures
Dortmund-based logistics tech startup Logistikbude, which develops an AI-powered load carrier management platform, has secured €5 million in Series A funding to scale its supply chain automation solutions globally.
Reson8, €5M in a pre-seed round
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Founded in: 2026
Total funding received: €5M
Recent funding resources: Balderton Capital, NP-Hard Ventures
Dutch speech AI startup Reson8, has closed €5 million in a pre-seed round led by Balderton Capital to scale its EU-focused speech recognition platform and expand into professional sectors like healthcare, legal, and finance.
Steward, €4.3M in a seed round
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €4.3M
Recent funding resources: Motive Partners, Outward VC, Cooley, Mark Ransford, Shai Wininger
UK fintech startup Steward has raised €4.3 million in a seed round to scale its AI-driven platform for automating AML and KYC workflows and expand its solutions across institutional investors and financial service providers.
Ternary Therapeutics, €4.1M in a seed round
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €4.1M
Recent funding resources: Daphni, UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund, i&i Biotech Fund, Pace Ventures
London-based biotech startup Ternary Therapeutics has secured €4.1 million in a seed round to advance its AI-driven platform for designing molecular glue drugs targeting protein degradation in inflammatory and neuroinflammatory diseases.
SOUS, €4M Series A
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Founded in: 2022
Total funding received: €17M
Recent funding resources: seed + speed Ventures, PeakBridge, āltitude, Gekko Capital Partners
Amsterdam-based restaurant tech startup SOUS has recently closed €4 million in a seed funding round to scale its AI platform that helps restaurants manage online visibility, customer engagement, and direct sales, with plans to expand into Germany.
Level Nine, €4M in a seed round
Location: Berlin, Germany
Founded in: 2023
Total funding received: €6M
Recent funding resources: Entrepreneurs First, Rockstart, IBB Ventures, Zero Carbon Capital, European Commission
London-based green chemistry startup Level Nine has raised €4 million in a seed round led by Visionaries Tomorrow to scale its AI platform for discovering catalysts that convert bio-based feedstocks into sustainable chemical building blocks.
Nature Robots, €4M in a seed round
Location: Osnabrück, Germany
Founded in: 2022
Total funding received: €10.5M
Recent funding resources: Climentum Capital
Osnabrück-based agri-tech startup Nature Robots has recently raised €4 million in a seed round to scale its AI-driven autonomy software for agricultural machinery across Europe and expand its team and offices in Munich.
Sybilion, €3.6M in a seed round
Location: Porto, Portugal
Founded in: 2021
Total funding received: €4.1M
Recent funding resources: EWOR, VentureFriends, Vanagon Ventures, Semapa Next, Floris Capital
Porto-based industrial AI startup Sybilion has closed €3.6 million in a seed round. The firm plans to scale its platform that links external market signals to internal operations, helping companies navigate volatility and make data-driven decisions.
Delfos Energy, €3M in a seed round
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Founded in: 2016
Total funding received: €10M
Recent funding resources: Headline, Contrarian Ventures, DOMO.VC, Bossa Invest, Google for Startups
Spanish energy AI startup Delfos Energy has raised €3 million, bringing total funding to €10 million. The startup aims to expand its AI-driven energy platform across European markets and explore energy storage solutions.
Galtea, €2.7M in a seed round
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Founded in: 2024
Total funding received: €3.4M
Recent funding resources: Masia.vc, 42CAP, JME Ventures, Abac Nest Ventures, Mozilla Ventures
Barcelona-based Galtea, a startup helping enterprises deploy reliable AI agents, has raised €2.7 million in a seed round to expand its structured evaluation tools and testing environments, bringing its total funding to €3.5 million.
Riplo, €2.6M in a pre-seed round
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2026
Total funding received: €2.6M
Recent funding resources: Cherry Ventures, Blue Lion
Riplo, a startup creating an AI operating system for consulting, has raised €2.6 million in a pre-seed round led by Cherry Ventures to embed AI into firm workflows and automate proposal creation.
Topograph, €2M in a seed round
Location: Paris, France
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €2M
Recent funding resources: Seedcamp, Kima Ventures, Drysdale Ventures, Better Angle, Motier Ventures
London-based Topograph, which provides AI-powered access to official business registers, has raised €2 million in a seed round to expand globally and enhance its data extraction and enrichment capabilities.
First Concepts, €871.7k in a pre-seed round
Location: London, the UK
Founded in: 2025
Total funding received: €1M
Recent funding resources: Antler, Arāya Ventures
London-based First Concepts, which has secured €871,700 in a pre-seed round, aims to develop an AI operating system that enhances creative agency workflows by applying context and taste to pitches, helping agencies produce more relevant and compelling work.
