# Fastest growing startups

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing AI agent startups
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Fastest-growing startups
November 3, 2025
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing AI agent startups
2025 has seen investors pour record amounts of funding into the sector
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing consumer startups by revenue
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December 24, 2024
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing consumer startups by revenue
The Sifted 250 revealed a cohort of consumer-facing travel, mobility and foodtech startups performing well despite dampened VC interest in recent years
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s fastest-growing startup teams (by headcount) in 2024
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December 20, 2024
Europe’s fastest-growing startup teams (by headcount) in 2024
Which European startups have grown their headcount the most in the last 12 months?
Hessa Alabbas
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing B2B SaaS startups by revenue
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December 19, 2024
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing B2B SaaS startups by revenue
B2B SaaS featured more on the Sifted 250 than any other vertical. Here’s the pick of the bunch from tech’s most saturated market
Ruggero Di Spigna and Jonathan Sinclair
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing deeptech startups by revenue
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December 12, 2024
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing deeptech startups by revenue
There were few deeptechs featured on Sifted’s ranking of Europe’s 250 fastest-growing startups. These are the ones that made the cut
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Digital banking startups dominate list of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs
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December 10, 2024
Digital banking startups dominate list of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs
The top 10 include embedded banking startups, buy now, pay later providers and pet insurtechs
Tom Matsuda
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing climate techs by revenue
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December 5, 2024
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing climate techs by revenue
The top 10 include heat pump providers, carbon management systems and electric cargo bike makers
Freya Pratty
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams
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October 28, 2024
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams
There are green shoots in a bruised European digital health sector
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
The fastest-growing spinout teams in Europe
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October 8, 2024
The fastest-growing spinout teams in Europe
Europe has some of the best technical universities in the world — from ETH Zurich and UCL to Oxford and TUM — here are the companies they’ve spun out that are hiring the most
Tom Nugent
12 fastest-growing CEE startup teams
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October 4, 2024
12 fastest-growing CEE startup teams
From nano-satellites to autonomous robotaxis, these are the startups whose teams grew the most in the last 12 months
Zosia Wanat
Europe’s fastest-growing deeptech startup teams in 2024
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September 27, 2024
Europe’s fastest-growing deeptech startup teams in 2024
Sifted discovers which deeptech startups have grown their teams the most in the last 12 months
Anne Sraders
Europe’s fastest-growing AI startups
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August 12, 2024
Europe’s fastest-growing AI startups
Europe’s AI startups are flush with cash. These companies are using funds to expand their teams as quickly as possible
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Europe’s fastest growing climate tech startups
Analysis
July 4, 2024
Europe’s fastest growing climate tech startups
Europe's fastest growing climate tech companies are all hardware or infrastructure focused
Freya Pratty
The 10 fastest-growing startup teams in the UK
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June 10, 2024
The 10 fastest-growing startup teams in the UK
For the second year running, climate techs dominate the list
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
The 10 fastest-growing startups in France
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May 31, 2024
The 10 fastest-growing startups in France
Deeptechs and climate techs are emerging as France’s most active recruiters
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
The 10 fastest-growing startups in the Nordics
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May 13, 2024
The 10 fastest-growing startups in the Nordics
Climate tech dominates the list of fastest-growing teams in the region in 2024
Mimi Billing
Germany’s 10 fastest-growing startup teams
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May 3, 2024
Germany’s 10 fastest-growing startup teams
Climate and AI startups are — predictably — growing their headcount the fastest after huge financing rounds in 2023
Miriam Partington
The Baltics’ fastest-growing startup teams
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April 2, 2024
The Baltics’ fastest-growing startup teams
Startups and scaleups across Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia have grown in employee headcount despite the economic odds — here's how
Zosia Wanat
2023’s fastest-growing startup teams across Europe
Analysis
December 22, 2023
2023’s fastest-growing startup teams across Europe
Which European teams have had the most new faces in the office this year?
Sadia Nowshin
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing robotics startup teams
Analysis
December 18, 2023
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing robotics startup teams
Sifted digs into Dealroom data to find out which robotics team have scaled the most across a positive 2023 for the sector
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing SaaS startup teams
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December 4, 2023
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing SaaS startup teams
The downturn has not been kind to SaaS — but AI is keeping the lights on for funding coming into the sector
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Ireland’s 10 fastest-growing startups
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November 23, 2023
Ireland’s 10 fastest-growing startups
Four out of the top ten fastest-growing startup teams in the country are in the energy sector
Sadia Nowshin
The European spacetechs with the fastest-growing teams
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November 10, 2023
The European spacetechs with the fastest-growing teams
The startups putting eyes and rockets in the sky — and creating jobs on the ground
Éanna Kelly
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams
Analysis
October 20, 2023
Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams
These digital health startups are still flying in the face of tough macroeconomic headwinds
Kai Nicol-Schwarz

# Fastest growing startups

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing AI agent startups

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing consumer startups by revenue

Europe’s fastest-growing startup teams (by headcount) in 2024

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing B2B SaaS startups by revenue

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing deeptech startups by revenue

Digital banking startups dominate list of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing climate techs by revenue

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams

The fastest-growing spinout teams in Europe

12 fastest-growing CEE startup teams

Europe’s fastest-growing deeptech startup teams in 2024

Europe’s fastest-growing AI startups

Europe’s fastest growing climate tech startups

The 10 fastest-growing startup teams in the UK

The 10 fastest-growing startups in France

The 10 fastest-growing startups in the Nordics

Germany’s 10 fastest-growing startup teams

The Baltics’ fastest-growing startup teams

2023’s fastest-growing startup teams across Europe

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing robotics startup teams

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing SaaS startup teams

Ireland’s 10 fastest-growing startups

The European spacetechs with the fastest-growing teams

Europe’s 10 fastest-growing digital health startup teams