Top 5 Google Startup Investors in Europe (June 2026)

We back early-stage B2B SaaS founders in the Nordics & Baltics with capital, expertise, and long-term partnership. See how we invest and support growth.

Investment focus

Industry: SaaS, Software, Analytics
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden

Investor stats

Total investments: 42
Round size: Seed $713k–$3.2M; Series A $3.4M–$13M
Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $82M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Agileday — Connect your business elements in one tool and manage your entire operations with Agileday. Match sales, projects, and talent together and optimize your business.
Hopsworks — Hopsworks is an online platform for the development and operation of Machine Learning (ML) pipelines at scale, based around the industry's first Feature Store for ML.
Test of Things — Test of Things is to protect customers and society from cyber incidents by making IoT cybersecurity easy and automated. They are building a cloud service that automates security testing so customers can ship secure, compliant products with peace of mind.Their platform integrates security into the development lifecycle, enabling continuous testingthat lowers risks and costs while enhancing reputation.

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We partner with deep tech and brand-driven companies obsessed in challenging category norms. The Nordics are our home, but we take on a global front in spotting the unexpected - from B2B to B2C, with a sweet spot for scientific advances, strong IP, and customer understanding that looks beyond convention.We invest in early stage companies: fromtheir inception to series A and beyond. We share in the vision of founders as champions and challengers, drawing on our experiences from scaling some of the strongest tech companies ourselves.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: Finland, Norway, Denmark

Investor stats

Total investments: 93
Round size: Seed $900k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$37M
Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

Yaak Technologies ApS — Safety in urban self-driving is currently an afterthought. At Yaak, we distill safety from driving experts for the next generation of human and autonomous driving.
IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
Quanscient — We are building next generation simulation software-as-a-service utilizing Quantum computing algorithms. Our specialty domain of simulations is Computational Electromagnetics.

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DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).

Investment focus

Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 278
Round size: Seed $300k–$9M; Series A $3.1M–$25M; Series B $8.6M–$60M
Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Quandoo — In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy,Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.
unique.ai — Automate personalized experiences to successfully transform your organization.
Happeo — Happeo is the easy-to-launch intranet that helps you keep verified company knowledge centralized, relevant and searchable by connecting to the tools your teams already use.

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SVB - Europe's biggest online shop for boating equipment and accessories! Worldwide delivery, even directly on-board!

Investment focus

Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
Geography: The Netherlands, United States, Germany

Investor stats

Total investments: 85
Round size: Seed $2.8M–$21M; Series A $3.2M–$42M; Series B $2.2M–$88M
Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $585M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

Comet Therapeutics — DropCatch.com helps you secure expiring domain names.
Salvia BioElectronics — Our mission is to give people with migraine a better life. As a pioneer in the field of medical devices, Salvia BioElectronics is passionately committed to empowering people with migraine to reclaim their lives.
TargED Biopharmaceuticals — TargED Biopharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that develops first-in-class biological drugs to improve treatment of thrombosis.TargED stands for Targeted Enzyme Delivery. Their biological drugs are unique by using small antibodies (“VhH”) to deliver enzymes to sites of thrombosis, enabling ‘targeted’ thrombolysis.

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