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Aviation investors in Europe

Updated 7 November 2026

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

23investors on the list+1 this week
105cheques in 12 months-27% against the market
$5.3Mmedian round they joined-34% against the market median
96%wrote a cheque in 12 months
52%have led a round

The Top 23

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (22)

  1. 1ff Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States337$3.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Startup Wise GuysDeploying nowAccelerator · Estonia237$551Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  3. 3SICTICDeploying nowAngel network · Switzerland137$2.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Project A VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Germany121$10Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Vsquared VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Germany53$17Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6HCVCDeploying nowVC firm · France42$5.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7SHIFT InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Netherlands38$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8ArchangelDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States28$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Invest-NLDeploying nowPrivate equity · Netherlands16$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10World FundDeploying nowVC firm · Germany8$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11ff VCDeploying nowVC firm6$5.3Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  12. 12Gateway VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Austria5$3.4Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Catalyst RomaniaDeploying nowPrivate equity · Romania2$4Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  14. 14HICODeploying nowPrivate equity · Singapore2$93Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15rdy.vcDeploying nowVC firm · Belgium2$2.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Aare VenturesDeploying nowAngel network · Switzerland1-median roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Horizon FlevolandquietVC firm · Netherlands1-median roundJul 2025last seen
  18. 18Investa PartnersDeploying nowGrowth equity · Switzerland1$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19MT LabDeploying nowAccelerator · Canada1$3.4Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  20. 20Moondust VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Czechia1$3.4Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  21. 21Alexander RittwegerDeploying nowInvestment firm1$34Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22Catalyst Romania Fund IIDeploying nowVC firm1$3.4Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  23. 23NCBR Investment FundDeploying nowVC firm1$5.3Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen

Quick answers about aviation investors in Europe

Who are the most active aviation investors in Europe?

By cheques observed, the most active are ff Venture Capital, Startup Wise Guys, SICTIC, Project A Ventures and Vsquared Ventures.

How many aviation investors in Europe are there?

23 are on record. 96% made an investment in the last 12 months and 52% have led a round.

Which stages do aviation investors in Europe back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (41%) and Series A (25%).

How big are the rounds aviation investors in Europe join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.3M.

Which sectors do aviation investors in Europe back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Hardware & Electronics and Aerospace & Space.

Which aviation investors in Europe lead the most rounds?

World Fund (5 led), Vsquared Ventures (3 led) and SHIFT Invest (3 led).

Where are aviation investors in Europe based?

Among the most active, most are based in Switzerland (3), Germany (3) and the Netherlands (3).

What have aviation investors in Europe invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Quint Computing (Series A, Nov 2026, with Vsquared Ventures), VÆRIDION (Series A, Nov 2026, with Invest-NL) and Aformic (Seed, Nov 2026, with ff Venture Capital).

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