# Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in Europe in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bpifrance | 74 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| High-Tech Grunderfonds | 59 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology |
| Enterprise Ireland | 52 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Par Equity | 43 | United Kingdom, United States, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Computer |
| Scottish Investment Bank | 41 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology |
| Speedinvest | 40 | Germany, United Kingdom, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Parkwalk Advisors | 33 | United Kingdom, United States, Philippines | Seed, Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software |
| Cambridge Angels group | 33 | United Kingdom, United States, Estonia | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Kima Ventures | 31 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Partech | 31 | United States, France, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services |
| Inventure | 31 | Finland, Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Seraphim Space | 31 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Aerospace, Information Technology |
| Innovacom | 30 | France, United States, Canada | Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Telecommunications |
| TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen | 30 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Techstart Ventures | 30 | United Kingdom, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Amadeus Capital Partners | 30 | United Kingdom, United States, Spain | Seed, Series B, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Lifeline Ventures | 30 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce |
| LocalGlobe | 29 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce |
| Balderton Capital | 28 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Scottish Enterprise | 27 | United Kingdom, United States, Japan | Grant, Seed | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care |
| Ascension | 25 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, FinTech |
| Bayern Kapital | 24 | Germany, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| MMC Ventures | 23 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Midven | 23 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology |
| Newable Private Investing | 23 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Mercia Fund Managers | 22 | United Kingdom, United States, Hungary | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Nauta Capital | 22 | Spain, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Mobile |
| Development Bank of Wales | 22 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Debt Financing | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology |
| Kernel Capital | 22 | Ireland, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Aster | 22 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Energy, Solar |
| The FSE Group | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Octopus Ventures | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Accel | 21 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Seedcamp | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, SaaS |
| Butterfly Ventures | 21 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| Caixa Capital Risc | 21 | Spain, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, E-Commerce |
| Tesi | 21 | Finland, United States, Argentina | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| IQ Capital | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A | Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence |
| 7percent Ventures | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Oxford Capital | 21 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Health Care |
| IP Group | 20 | United Kingdom, United States, Australia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Therapeutics |
| Seedrs | 20 | United Kingdom, United States, Portugal | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Business Growth Fund | 20 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| HCVC | 20 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing |
| tecnet equity | 20 | Austria | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Northstar Ventures | 20 | United Kingdom, United States, Estonia | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Kelvin Capital | 20 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing |
| Wayra | 20 | Spain, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Starquest Capital | 19 | France, Singapore, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Vaekstfonden | 19 | Denmark, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |

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