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European tech weekly recap: €878M in weekly deals and key trends from H1 2026
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European startups raise €878 million in a week as AI funding hits €5.9 billion
Founder News Team Sep 26, 2026 0

European tech startups secured €878 million across 50 funding rounds last week. H1 2026 data shows 1,740 deals totaling €44.1…

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European tech weekly recap: Over €1.7B invested across 70+ deals
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AI dominates Europe’s €1.7 billion tech funding week across 70 deals
Founder News Team Sep 22, 2026 0

European tech funding exceeded €1.7 billion last week across 70 deals, with AI attracting roughly €3 billion. The UK led…

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European tech weekly recap: €4.6B in deals and August
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European Tech Drops 32 Percent as August Funding Crashes to €3.2 Billion
Founder News Team Sep 11, 2026 0

European tech funding slowed sharply in August, with startups raising €3.2 billion across 165 deals, down from July’s pace. The…

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European tech weekly recap: More than 60 tech funding deals worth over €2.7B
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AI dominates Europe’s €2.7B weekly haul as Helsing lands $1.8B
Founder News Team Sep 6, 2026 0

Europe’s tech sector saw over €2.7 billion flow into 60 funding deals last week, led by Munich defence AI firm…

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European tech weekly recap: More than 70 tech funding deals worth over €2.8B
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€2.8B floods European tech as 70 deals reshape funding landscape
Founder News Team Aug 25, 2026 0

Europe’s tech sector recorded over 70 funding deals worth €2.8 billion this week, led by cloud infrastructure, fintech, and energy.…

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European tech weekly recap: More than 55 tech funding deals worth over €1.6B
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Robots Run the Table as Europe’s Weekly Tech Funding Hits €1.6 Billion
Founder News Team Aug 9, 2026 0

Europe just saw its biggest tech funding week of the year with a staggering €1.6 billion flowing almost entirely into…

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European tech weekly recap: More than 60 tech funding deals worth over €585M
Funding
European Tech Surges With €585 Million Across 60 Deals as Analytics, Quantum and Travel Sectors Race for Dominance
Founder News Team Jun 25, 2026 0

European tech recorded more than 60 funding deals totalling over €585 million last week, alongside three exits and M&A transactions.…

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European tech weekly recap: €2.8B in deals and May
Funding
Europe’s Tech Funding Surge Hits €10.5 Billion in May as Robotics and Cloud Giants Lead a Market Revival
Founder News Team Jun 17, 2026 0

European tech recorded over 65 funding deals totalling more than €2.8 billion last week, alongside 10-plus exits and M&A transactions.…

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