AI startup ecosystem
Artificial intelligence is one of Europe's fastest-growing startup sectors, with hubs in London, Paris, Berlin, and Helsinki driving advances in generative AI, computer vision, and NLP. European AI startups benefit from strong academic research, increasing VC specialisation, and growing enterprise demand across industries. We track 929 organisations in this sector across 6+ countries.
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e-Logi Fest 2026
Armenia's specialized trade fair at the intersection of logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain innovation, combining expo, summit, and hackathon formats at the Karen Demirchyan Complex. Summit tracks cover sustainable logistics, cross-border trade compliance, AI in supply chains, and digital commerce trends.
EAI ICDF2C 2026 - Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime
The 17th EAI International Conference on Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime, hosted by the University of Iceland at the Groska Innovation Hub in Reykjavik. The 2026 theme is cyber analytics and forensics in the era of emerging AI threats, with keynotes, research presentations and tutorials drawing academics, law-enforcement practitioners and security vendors. Proceedings are published in Springer's LNICST series.
Early Game Ventures
Early Game Ventures is a Bucharest-based venture capital firm that launched its first fund in 2019 focused on Romanian tech startups, achieving a reported 45% IRR on Fund I with 4 exits from 28 portfolio companies including Bunnyshell and Profluo. In April 2024 the firm launched Fund II targeting €60 million to invest in early-stage startups across CEE — primarily Romania (60–70%), with the remainder across Europe — at ticket sizes up to €6 million. Focus sectors include SaaS, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and deep tech.
EatSnap
EatSnap is a Swiss consumer health app that turns a photo of a meal into an estimate of its calories and macronutrient split, removing the manual search-and-log step that makes most food diaries hard to sustain. Alongside the AI food scanner it keeps a visual photo diary synced across devices and tracks hydration, mood and sleep, so nutrition sits next to the other habits it depends on. It is published by exact construct GmbH of Frauenfeld and ships on both iOS and Android on a freemium model with paid monthly and annual tiers.
EBO
EBO is a Malta-founded conversational and generative AI company specialising in automated customer engagement for regulated industries. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Gege Gatt, the platform deploys multilingual Virtual Agents across healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, and iGaming, operating in over 100 languages and delivering 24/7 automated dialogue across any channel. EBO's clients report over 80% reduction in customer interaction costs. The company has raised $3.5 million, counts BMIT Technologies among its investors, and operates from Birkirkara with additional offices in London and Milan.
EDP Ventures
EDP Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of EDP — Energias de Portugal, one of Europe's largest energy utilities. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Lisbon, with investment teams in Madrid and São Paulo, it manages €150M and makes five to eight investments a year, writing €1–10M cheques from Seed through Series B with follow-on capacity. Its mandate is tightly aligned with EDP's decarbonisation strategy, targeting renewable energy, grid infrastructure, distributed energy resources, green hydrogen, storage and flexibility, electric mobility and energy-use decarbonisation, plus AI and digital. The fund has backed 40+ active companies across Europe and the Americas, including Portuguese AI unicorn Feedzai, battery-recycling firm Green Li-ion and grid-data platform Energyworx (acquired by Gridspertise in 2025); four portfolio companies featured in the 2024 Global Cleantech 100. By end-2023 EDP Ventures had deployed a cumulative €70M and generated over €115M in contract value for EDP group companies.
EGI2026 Conference
The annual conference of the EGI Federation, gathering digital and research-infrastructure providers, data scientists, and innovators to advance data-intensive science. Relevant for deeptech and research-spinout founders building on European compute infrastructure.
EHL HumanX Summit 2026
A two-day summit at EHL's Lausanne campus with 600 participants, themed on human-centric leadership and innovation; the second day is an open-innovation and investor track run by the EHL Innovation Hub. Useful for founders in hospitality, food, and experience tech seeking corporate pilot partners in the Romandie.
Eiso Kant
Co-founder and CTO of Poolside, leading research on AI for code. He previously founded the code-analysis company source{d} before co-founding Poolside with Jason Warner.
EIT Digital Accelerator
EIT Digital Accelerator is a pan-European programme backed by the EU's European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), supporting deep tech scaleups with tailored business development, investor introductions, and international customer acquisition since 2012. It operates across 18 European cities and a San Francisco hub, and has supported nearly 300 startups that collectively raised €1.5 billion, with over €100 million directly facilitated by the Accelerator. Focus areas include AI, cybersecurity, digital industry, digital health, and fintech.
Elaia
Elaia is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2002, specializing in deep tech, AI, and enterprise software with strong ties to French and European research institutions. The firm manages over EUR 1B across multiple funds and invests from seed to Series B, with typical initial tickets of EUR 1-5M. Elaia has built a portfolio of 100+ companies including Criteo (IPO), Mirakl, Shift Technology, Dental Monitoring, and Lifen. The team maintains close relationships with labs at INRIA, CNRS, and leading universities, making Elaia a go-to partner for research spin-offs commercializing cutting-edge technology.
Elastics
Elastics is a Warsaw-based startup building an AI-native operating system for prediction markets. Powered by auditable AI agents, its platform lets traders build and automate trading workflows in plain language, from signal generation through execution. The company was founded in April 2025 by Szymon Pawica (CEO) and Mateusz Brodowicz (CTO).
Elephant Company
Berlin-based EdTech startup building an AI-powered training and knowledge platform for frontline teams in the energy and climate-tech sector. The platform helps employers close skills gaps, combat the shortage of qualified workers, and deliver bite-sized training that field employees can complete on mobile.
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs is a London-headquartered AI audio platform that has built one of the world's most advanced voice-synthesis stacks. Its products span text-to-speech in 70+ languages, instant and professional voice cloning, an automated dubbing studio across 90+ languages, real-time conversational voice agents, AI sound effects and an audio production suite; the ElevenReader app offers a large catalogue of licensed human-narrated audiobooks. Enterprise clients range from Deutsche Telekom and Revolut to the Ukrainian Government, and in 2026 ElevenLabs integrated its voice capabilities into IBM's watsonx Orchestrate. Founded in 2022 by Polish childhood friends Mati Staniszewski (CEO, ex-Palantir) and Piotr Dąbkowski (CTO, ex-Google), the company raised a $2M pre-seed from European funds Credo Ventures and Concept Ventures, then scaled rapidly: a $19M Series A (2023), $80M Series B at $1.1B (2024), $180M Series C at $3.3B (2025), and a $500M Series D at an $11B valuation led by Sequoia Capital (2026), with a later extension adding BlackRock, NVIDIA and others. With cumulative funding over $781M and ARR past $500M, ElevenLabs is among the fastest-growing AI companies in Europe.
ElixMail
Professional email platform from Toulouse-based NovaForma Studio, combining a unified inbox (Gmail OAuth plus 20+ IMAP providers), AI features (summaries, multi-tone drafting, smart categorisation, 11-language translation), a built-in CRM, email tracking and voice dictation. Positioned as a GDPR-compliant French sovereign alternative to Gmail and Outlook.
Eliza Vintu
Data scientist at E.ON Software Development working on data science and machine-learning applications in the energy sector. She is an announced speaker at Codecamp Iași 2026.
Elypta
Elypta (Elypta AB) is a Solna-based biotech company developing a metabolism-based liquid biopsy, the MIRAM Kit, for early cancer detection. It measures the GAGome, a set of systemic biomarkers of tumor metabolism in urine, and applies machine learning to noninvasively detect cancer signatures. Elypta is a main partner in the EU-funded PREDI-LYNCH project, a pan-European hereditary multi-cancer screening initiative for people with Lynch Syndrome that received EUR 13.6 million in EU funding, and it has completed the largest kidney cancer recurrence monitoring study using its urine test. The company holds ISO 13485:2016 certification.
Emma
Emma is an AI-powered English language learning app developed by the Paris-based EdTech company Edailabs. The app focuses on conversational immersion: learners practice speaking with an AI coach that analyses pronunciation, corrects grammar and adapts the conversation to the learner's level, aiming to reproduce natural spoken-exchange conditions. The product features an interactive avatar tutor. In December 2025 Edailabs raised €5M led by the specialist fund Educapital, with participation from Breega, Seedcamp, DMG Ventures and Yellow Ventures. This is the French AI-tutor company, distinct from the unrelated mattress brand of the same name.
ENOT.ai
Luxembourg-based AI company specialising in neural network compression and optimisation for autonomous driving and computer vision applications. Its technology maintains model accuracy while dramatically reducing power consumption and inference costs, enabling deployment of advanced AI on edge devices in vehicles and robotics.
Ensk.ai
EnskAI is an EU company registered in Bulgaria that builds an AI-driven operating system for football agents and agencies, unifying player portfolios, club requests, contracts, commission tracking and scouting reports in one platform with a WhatsApp-based assistant. More than 200 agencies use the platform, which the company says has tracked over EUR 3 billion in player value; it was originally backed as a football sports-analytics company reducing subjectivity in transfer decisions. Ensk.ai is a portfolio company of Morningside Hill Capital Management.
