
European Startups raised capital in order to expand and move into more successful. Here is this week's Top European Startups Funding Roundup-August 18 – August 22 2025.
Midas
Midas, an Istanbul-based investment platform, secured $80M in Series B funding to enhance its services, expand market reach, and strengthen its position as a leading fintech player in Turkey.
Clean Growth Fund
Clean Growth Fund (CGF), a London-based venture capital firm focused on climate technology, has completed a €56.8 million first close for its second fund, aiming for a total of £150 million (€174 million).
Stark
Stark a German defense tech startup specializing in weaponized drone systems, has secured $62 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital.
Loft Dynamics
Loft Dynamics, a Zurich-based global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight training, has secured $24 million in Series B funding.
Phoebe
London-based startup Phoebe, founded by former Stripe Europe leaders Matt Henderson and James Summerfield, has launched publicly with a €15.6 million ($17M) seed round led by GV (Google Ventures) and Cherry Ventures.
Evulpo
Evulpo, a Zurich-based EdTech startup, has raised €9.3 million in a Series A round highlighting strong confidence in its AI-powered education platform and founding team despite challenges in the VC market.
Fluence Technology
Fluence Technology, founded by four Polish physicists, has secured €6.6M (PLN 28.1M) in seed funding to drive global expansion of its advanced laser systems.
Hades Mining
Munich-based deep-tech startup Hades Mining has exited stealth mode after raising a €5.5 million pre-seed round to develop advanced drilling systems for ultra-deep geothermal energy and critical mineral extraction.
Embargo
London-based hospitality tech scaleup Embargo has raised €3 million from investors across the UK, US, and Europe, including Paul Statham (Condeco), Christo Georgiev (myPOS), Hampton Finance, Stephen Zinser, Carl Christian Reiner, and Mike Branney (Oh Polly).
Dropla
Denmark-based Dropla Tech, a startup building AI-powered threat detection and autonomous demining solutions, has raised €2.4M in pre-seed funding from Maj Invest Holding, EIFO, and Final Frontier.
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Midas , Clean Growth Fund , Stark , Loft Dynamics , Phoebe , Evulpo , Fluence Technology , Hades Mining , Embargo , Dropla are the top 10 European Startups Funding Roundup in This Week.