# Most active investors

The most active legaltech investors in Europe
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May 25, 2026
The most active legaltech investors in Europe
Investors including General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Benchmark and Balderton are piling into one of European tech’s buzziest sectors
Tom Nugent
The top investors behind Sifted’s Southern Europe 2026 leaderboard
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May 22, 2026
The top investors behind Sifted’s Southern Europe 2026 leaderboard
Italian public fund CDP Venture Capital leads the ranking, with investments in 15 of the 100 startups
Ruggero Di Spigna
Ranked: Europe’s top investors in climate, B2B SaaS, healthtech, fintech and consumer tech
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April 1, 2026
Ranked: Europe’s top investors in climate, B2B SaaS, healthtech, fintech and consumer tech
Sifted’s final roundup of the biggest cheque writers in 2025
Ruggero Di Spigna
The top investors behind Sifted’s UK & Ireland leaderboard
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March 23, 2026
The top investors behind Sifted’s UK & Ireland leaderboard
An elite group have more than five of the fastest-growing startups in their portfolios
Ruggero Di Spigna
The most active investors in the Netherlands
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March 17, 2026
The most active investors in the Netherlands
Both funding and deal count are on the rise in the country
Martin Coulter
These were the most active AI investors in 2025
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March 16, 2026
These were the most active AI investors in 2025
Sifted tracks the 106 busiest cheque writers of the year
Hessa Alabbas and Ruggero Di Spigna
European fintech’s most active angel investors
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March 6, 2026
European fintech’s most active angel investors
Fintech angel investment has sunk from a peak of $2.7bn in 2022 to just $837m last year
Tom Matsuda
The most active US investors in European tech
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February 24, 2026
The most active US investors in European tech
Silicon Valley backers ramped up investments in Europe by almost a quarter last year
Hessa Alabbas
Ranked: Europe’s most active public funds
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February 18, 2026
Ranked: Europe’s most active public funds
Public investors were behind 30% of European startup deals in 2025
Hessa Alabbas
Who’s dominating Europe’s €24bn startup debt market?
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February 13, 2026
Who’s dominating Europe’s €24bn startup debt market?
Meet the investors behind 400+ debt deals in 2025
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s most active secondary investors
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February 13, 2026
Europe’s most active secondary investors
Europe’s scaleups are doing more secondaries, but who are the top investors?
Tom Matsuda and Hessa Alabbas
The most active corporate VCs in 2025
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February 10, 2026
The most active corporate VCs in 2025
84 corporate investors struck three or more deals last year
Hessa Alabbas
These were the 100 most active VCs in Europe in 2025
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February 5, 2026
These were the 100 most active VCs in Europe in 2025
A full breakdown of the year’s busiest cheque writers — and the 3,196 deals they made
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s most active LPs since 2020
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January 9, 2026
Europe’s most active LPs since 2020
Sifted found out which LPs have been the most active cheque writers amid the highs and lows of 2020 through 2025
Anne Sraders
These investors backed the most European unicorns in 2025
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December 23, 2025
These investors backed the most European unicorns in 2025
Accel, General Catalyst and HV Capital were the most prolific unicorn-spotters this year
Hessa Alabbas
These investors have backed the most European AI unicorns
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November 10, 2025
These investors have backed the most European AI unicorns
Nvidia, General Catalyst, Atomico: the 12 funds with the biggest AI wins in the region
Ruggero Di Spigna
The investors powering Sifted’s AI 100
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November 6, 2025
The investors powering Sifted’s AI 100
Europe’s AI scene isn’t short of hype — or capital — right now
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s most active VCs in Q3
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October 29, 2025
Europe’s most active VCs in Q3
Dealmaking spikes in 2025’s busiest quarter so far
Hessa Alabbas
The most active robotics VCs in 2025
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August 28, 2025
The most active robotics VCs in 2025
From humanoids to warehouse automation: who’s backing the future of robotics?
Hessa Alabbas
The most active AI agent investors of 2025 (and the 44 startups they backed)
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August 19, 2025
The most active AI agent investors of 2025 (and the 44 startups they backed)
VCs on both sides of the Atlantic make the cut
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Europe’s most active debt providers in H1
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August 1, 2025
Europe’s most active debt providers in H1
The busiest lenders — and their dealcount in the first six months of 2025
Hessa Alabbas and Éanna Kelly
These are the most active VCs currently in Europe
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July 24, 2025
These are the most active VCs currently in Europe
Sifted ran the numbers on this year’s biggest cheque writers so far
Hessa Alabbas
The top investors behind Sifted’s France & Southern Europe leaderboard
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June 11, 2025
The top investors behind Sifted’s France & Southern Europe leaderboard
These 11 investors have 5+ startups on Sifted’s latest ranking
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s most active fintech investors in Q1
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May 20, 2025
Europe’s most active fintech investors in Q1
Funding and deal count have fallen as many larger payers forgo primary raises for secondary share sales
Tom Matsuda

# Most active investors

The most active legaltech investors in Europe

The top investors behind Sifted’s Southern Europe 2026 leaderboard

Ranked: Europe’s top investors in climate, B2B SaaS, healthtech, fintech and consumer tech

The top investors behind Sifted’s UK & Ireland leaderboard

The most active investors in the Netherlands

These were the most active AI investors in 2025

European fintech’s most active angel investors

The most active US investors in European tech

Ranked: Europe’s most active public funds

Who’s dominating Europe’s €24bn startup debt market?

Europe’s most active secondary investors

The most active corporate VCs in 2025

These were the 100 most active VCs in Europe in 2025

Europe’s most active LPs since 2020

These investors backed the most European unicorns in 2025

These investors have backed the most European AI unicorns

The investors powering Sifted’s AI 100

Europe’s most active VCs in Q3

The most active robotics VCs in 2025

The most active AI agent investors of 2025 (and the 44 startups they backed)

Europe’s most active debt providers in H1

These are the most active VCs currently in Europe

The top investors behind Sifted’s France & Southern Europe leaderboard

Europe’s most active fintech investors in Q1