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Automotive & EVs investors in Europe

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an automotive & EVs company in Europe in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

344investors on the list+8 this week
7,580cheques in 12 months-12% against the market
$10Mmedian round they joined+26% against the market median
88%wrote a cheque in 12 months
55%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3National Science FoundationDeploying nowGovernment · United States1,869$926Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7WayraDeploying nowCorporate VC · Germany1,160$2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8BpifranceDeploying nowGovernment · France1,151$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17CrowdcubeDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom715$615Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Bossa InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Brazil657$6.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Korea Tech Incubator Program For StartupDeploying nowGovernment · South Korea597$2.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21CitibankDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States566$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Tengxun TouziDeploying nowVC firm · China553$50Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Goodwater CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$4.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24EISMEADeploying nowInvestment firm524$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Founder CollectiveDeploying nowVC firm · United States502$8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
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Quick answers about automotive & EVs investors in Europe

Who are the most active automotive & EVs investors in Europe?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, National Science Foundation, Alumni Ventures and Plug and Play.

How many automotive & EVs investors in Europe are there?

344 are on record. 88% made an investment in the last 12 months and 55% have led a round.

Which stages do automotive & EVs investors in Europe back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (19%).

How big are the rounds automotive & EVs investors in Europe join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.7M.

Which sectors do automotive & EVs investors in Europe back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

Which automotive & EVs investors in Europe lead the most rounds?

General Catalyst (97 led), Sequoia Capital (91 led) and Index Ventures (62 led).

Where are automotive & EVs investors in Europe based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (14), the United Kingdom (4) and Germany (1).

What have automotive & EVs investors in Europe invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Lifeline Ventures), Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Eclipse) and T-Therapeutics (Series B, Nov 2026, with British Business Bank).

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