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447 hardware startups in Europe have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $14B between them, with the United Kingdom the most common home.
Cloover provides embedded financial services, software, and energy solutions to facilitate a successful energy transition.
Founded 2022Berlin, Sweden$1.3Blast round Sept 2026Fractile is a UK-based technology company and semiconductor startup founded in 2022 by Dr.
Founded 2022London, United Kingdom$960Mlast round Oct 2026Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.
Founded 2016Bristol, United Kingdom$835Mlast round May 2026Back Market is the world's largest premium refurbished tech marketplace, founded in 2014 in Paris, France.
Founded 2014Paris, France$558Mlast round Jan 2022OLIX is an AI company focused on developing advanced hardware solutions for AI inference workloads.
Founded 2024London, United Kingdom$532Mlast round Aug 2026Nearfield Instruments (NFI) is a semiconductor metrology equipment company based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Founded 2016Rotterdam, Netherlands$527Mlast round Jun 2026Raspberry Pi is a computer product manufacturing company that offers hardware and software solutions to homes and corporates.
Founded 2012Cambridge, United Kingdom$476Mlast round Feb 2024Oxford Quantum Circuits develops quantum computers designed for breakthrough discoveries.
Founded 2017United Kingdom$453Mlast round Jun 2026Pragmatic Semiconductor is a UK-based leader in flexible semiconductor technology, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cambridge.
Founded 2010Cambridge, United Kingdom$389Mlast round Jun 2026Wise is a financial services firm that offers mortgage, insurance, and home buying services.
Founded 2017Italy$374Mlast round Jul 2024CamGraPhIC designs, develops and manufactures photonic circuits for telecoms and datacoms.
Founded 2018Cambridge, United Kingdom$278Mlast round Apr 2026Hensoldt is a globally leading supplier of premium sensors for security and surveillance missions.
Founded 2017Taufkirchen, Germany$259Mlast round Dec 2023Nothing is a technology company that creates smartphones, audio products, and AI tools aimed at enhancing the lives of the next generation of creatives.
Founded 2020London, United Kingdom$214Mlast round May 2026Quantum Motion is a quantum computing company focused on building full-stack, utility-scale quantum computers using 300mm CMOS silicon technology.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$211Mlast round May 2026QuantWare is a quantum computing hardware company based in Delft, Netherlands.
Founded 2020Delft, Netherlands$209Mlast round May 2026Aledia is a French deep-tech company founded in 2011, specializing in microLED display technology.
Founded 2011Champagnier, France$208Mlast round Sept 2023Quantum Diamonds provides described nitrogen-vacancy (NV) diamonds for quantum sensing to industrial and academic customers.
Founded 2022Munich, Germany$201Mlast round Jul 2026Plastic Logic Germany leads the way in developing, manufacturing and commercializing flexible electrophoretic displays (EPD).
Founded 2000Dresden, Germany$196Mlast round Aug 2008mOm is an inexpensive, electronically controlled, inflatable incubator constructed to decrease the number of premature child deaths.
Founded 2014London, United Kingdom$191Mlast round Oct 2026JOLT Energy is a Munich-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
Founded 2018Muenchen, Germany$169Mlast round Dec 2024Quobly is a French quantum computing company founded in 2022 in Grenoble, known for its innovative approach to quantum technology.
Founded 2022Grenoble, France$151Mlast round Jun 2026Indra Renewable Technologies is a UK-based manufacturer specializing in smart electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions.
Founded 2013Great Malvern, United Kingdom$120Mlast round Jul 2023SiPearl is a European fabless semiconductor company founded in June 2019 and based in Maisons-Laffitte, France.
Founded 2019Maisons-Laffitte, France$119Mlast round Jul 2025tado° is a German energy technology company based in Munich, specializing in home energy management.
Founded 2011Muenchen, Germany$116Mlast round Mar 2025Alice&Bob build Universal, Error-free, Quantum Computers to help industries and researchers solve the hardest problems.
Founded 2020Paris, France$104Mlast round May 2026Griffin provides services like consulting, E-commerce, Design production, WEB production and many more.
Founded 2012United Kingdom$98Mlast round Nov 2026We're on a mission to empower Disability Tech innovators by providing the training, capital and networks they need to create a future that is accessible, equita
Founded -Norway$95Mlast round Jun 2025CoreOptics designs and develops digital signal processing solutions for high-speed optical networking applications.
Founded 2001Germany$90Mlast round Apr 2008Ferroelectric Memory Company (FMC), founded in 2016 and based in Dresden, Germany, is a semiconductor startup focused on developing next-generation non-volatile
Founded 2016Dresden, Germany$89Mlast round Nov 2025Beko Europe manufacturers and markets home appliances and electronics.
Founded 2024Amsterdam, Netherlands$82Mlast round Jun 2026Flow Engineering is a software development company founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.
Founded 2023San Francisco, United Kingdom$73Mlast round Sept 2026eleQtron GmbH, founded in 2020, is a pioneering German start-up focused on developing and operating trapped-ion quantum computers.
Founded 2020Siegen, Germany$67Mlast round Jun 2026SCINTIL Photonics is a fabless semiconductor company based in Grenoble, France, founded in 2018 by Sylvie Menezo.
Founded 2018Grenoble, France$62Mlast round Sept 2025Living Optics is a private deep-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in the development and manufacturing of affordable, portable hyperspectral imaging (H
Founded 2020Milton, United Kingdom$61Mlast round Oct 2026Light Blue Optics (LBO) was a technology company based in Cambridge, UK, with additional offices in San Mateo, CA.
Founded 2004Cambridge, United Kingdom$59Mlast round Oct 2010Morphotonics is a Dutch company based in Veldhoven, specializing in large-area nanoimprinting technology.
Founded 2014Veldhoven, Netherlands$57Mlast round Sept 2026Lendis is a German SaaS company founded in 2018, headquartered in Berlin.
Founded 2018Berlin, Germany$57Mlast round Jan 2022USound is a fabless audio company offering high-performance silicon speakers and sound solutions based on MEMS technology.
Founded 2014Graz, Austria$56Mlast round Aug 2023Isorg is a French technology company founded in 2010, specializing in organic and printed electronics.
Founded 2010Grenoble, France$56Mlast round Jun 2021Enecsys engages in designing, manufacturing, and marketing micro-inverter systems for solar modules.
Founded 2003Cambridge, United Kingdom$55Mlast round May 2011Spot My Energy increases the value of smart power by making energy flows transparent.
Founded 2023Cologne, Germany$55Mlast round Mar 2025Marvel Fusion is a developer of fusion energy technology used to offer environment-friendly and safe energy.
Founded 2019Munich, Germany$54Mlast round Mar 2025Quandela designs quantum computers and generators to deliver quantum-secure communication networks and scalable quantum processors.
Founded 2017Massy, France$54Mlast round Nov 2023Rabot Energy is a smart energy and electricity provider based in Hamburg, founded in 2021.
Founded 2021Hamburg, Germany$50Mlast round Oct 2026Orbital Industries is an AI industrial company founded in 2022, specializing in the integration of artificial intelligence into the discovery of advanced materi
Founded 2022London, United Kingdom$50Mlast round May 2026Tingbot transforms your Raspberry Pi into a platform for creative applications.
Founded 2015London, United Kingdom$48Mlast round Nov 2015Companies whose funding rounds we classed as this sector, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.
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