Most Active VC Investors in Southern Europe
5,605 funding rounds · €45.5 billion invested · Seed most common stage
Southern Europe saw 5,605 funding rounds across all tracked years, totalling €45.5 billion. Seed was the most active stage. 79% of rounds disclosed their investors.
Deal Count by Stage
Top 20 VC Investors in Southern Europe
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CDP Venture Capital | 99 |
| 2 | Inveready | 94 |
| 3 | Caixa Capital Risc | 80 |
| 4 | ENISA | 73 |
| 5 | Wayra | 71 |
| 6 | Cabiedes & Partners | 68 |
| 7 | Kibo Ventures | 66 |
| 8 | LVenture Group | 60 |
| 9 | JME Ventures | 55 |
| 10 | CDTI | 55 |
| 11 | Seaya Ventures | 53 |
| 12 | United Ventures | 47 |
| 13 | P101 | 46 |
| 14 | Nauta Capital | 45 |
| 15 | Portugal Ventures | 42 |
| 16 | Enisa | 42 |
| 17 | Italian Angels for Growth | 40 |
| 18 | KFund | 40 |
| 19 | Axon Partners Group | 38 |
| 20 | Indico Capital Partners | 37 |
About VC Activity in Southern Europe
Southern Europe is one of Europe's key startup ecosystems, with 5,605 funding rounds tracked by CAPLINK. The data covers institutional and angel investors across all stages, from pre-seed to late-growth.
The most active investors are ranked by deal count — the number of funding rounds they participated in within the selected time period and filters. Use the filters above to drill down by year (from 2015 to 2026), funding stage, or sector.
Approximately 79% of rounds in Southern Europe disclosed investor names, giving strong coverage for ranking purposes.