Startup directory in Europe
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Darktrace
Darktrace is a cybersecurity company founded in 2013 in Cambridge by mathematicians from the University of Cambridge alongside former intelligence professionals. The company pioneered the use of self-learning AI for cyber defense, modeling the immune system to detect novel threats and anomalous behavior across enterprise networks, cloud, email, and operational technology. Darktrace listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2021 and was later acquired by Thoma Bravo in 2024 in a deal valuing the company at approximately $5.3 billion. Its products serve over 8,000 organizations globally.
Dash0
Dash0 is an OpenTelemetry-native observability platform for software engineering teams. Because it is built directly on the open OpenTelemetry standard, it ingests logs, metrics, and distributed traces from any stack, vendor, or environment without requiring proprietary agents, positioning this openness as a way to avoid vendor lock-in. The product covers application and infrastructure performance monitoring, log management with filtering and search, distributed tracing, and Kubernetes monitoring. It was founded by Mirko Novakovic, who previously founded the observability company Instana.
Data Design
Podgorica software company founded in 2010 and a member of the ICT Cortex cluster, best known for TiramisuERP, a business management system aimed at small and medium companies. It also runs enterprise ERP implementation projects end to end, from process analysis through development to staff training and long-term maintenance, working across retail, hospitality, services and e-commerce.
DataGreen
Builds eco-friendly data centres using direct chip liquid cooling and hermetic server enclosures, recovering up to 98% of waste heat for building heating or grid re-injection. Cuts data-centre CO2 emissions by up to 82% while reducing energy costs.
Dataiku
Dataiku is an enterprise AI platform that enables data teams to collaboratively build, deploy, and manage machine learning and analytics projects at scale. Founded in Paris and now also headquartered in New York, Dataiku serves over 500 enterprise customers including Unilever, GE, and Sephora. The platform bridges the gap between data scientists, analysts, and business users, and was valued at $3.7 billion after its 2022 Series F round.
DataMind
Enterprise data platform startup founded in Tbilisi in 2021, offering the Unistream product — a data warehouse, automated reporting, and AI-assisted analytics suite aimed at the financial sector. DataMind is used by approximately 70% of banking organisations in Georgia and is backed by 500 Global. The company is targeting expansion into the Baltic states, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.
Datamole
Data, IoT and AI company building custom and pre-made machine-learning solutions for industrial clients in agriculture, manufacturing, biotech and foodtech, with a team of 80+ across Prague and Brno.
DataSnipper
DataSnipper is an Amsterdam-based software company that develops an intelligent automation platform, delivered largely as an Excel add-in, which uses AI to extract, cross-reference and validate data from documents for auditors and finance teams. It became a unicorn in 2024 after a 100 million dollar funding round led by Index Ventures and is used by audit firms and finance departments worldwide.
DataThings
DataThings is a Luxembourg AI company building software (including its GreyCat platform and Kopr product) that creates 'efficient AI twins' to help businesses take sustainable, real-time operational decisions from IoT and cyber-physical-systems data. Its technology targets fields such as healthcare, transportation, building management and financial services.
Dawn Health
Dawn Health develops regulated software-as-a-medical-device products with pharmaceutical and life-science partners. The company builds digital therapeutics and companion applications for adherence, remote monitoring, and real-world clinical data capture in regulated settings.
Daytrip
Daytrip provides door-to-door private car transfers between cities, pairing long-distance travel with local driver-guides. The model serves tourists who want flexible, comfortable intercity travel without the hassle of trains or buses. The company is profitable and has expanded globally, including the US and Asia. By 2026, Daytrip is a recognized Czech travel-tech export.
Dcycle
Dcycle (legally The Wake Up Movement, S.L.) is a Madrid-based ESG and sustainability data platform that helps companies collect, manage and report non-financial information in compliance with frameworks such as CSRD, CDP, EcoVadis, ISO 14001/14064, VSME, and the EU Taxonomy. Its platform automates data collection from ERPs, invoices and spreadsheets, tracks Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon footprint under the GHG Protocol, supports supplier engagement to reduce Scope 3 emissions, and includes a built-in AI assistant, Leia, that helps draft sustainability plans and reports.
DDD Invoices
DDD Invoices is a Ljubljana-based API-first compliance platform that lets software vendors, ERPs, accounting tools, and marketplaces emit fully compliant e-invoices and fiscal reports across dozens of jurisdictions through a single integration. The product abstracts country-specific formats (Peppol BIS, FatturaPA, UBL, FacturX, SAF-T, FA_VAT and others), government clearance flows, digital signing requirements, and archival rules, so the customer team does not have to track the dozens of overlapping mandates that the EU's VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) agenda is phasing in. The company's bet is that mandatory structured e-invoicing across the EU between 2026 and 2030 turns what used to be a back-office nice-to-have into a default requirement, and that most vertical SaaS builders would rather buy than build that compliance layer. It is one of the clearest examples of a Slovenian B2B SaaS built directly against upcoming European regulation.
Dealita.ai
Dealita.ai is an AI-powered deal-flow management platform that automates the screening and initial evaluation of inbound investment opportunities for venture capital and private equity funds. Its algorithms process pitch decks and company data to perform initial filtering and scoring against investor-defined criteria, reducing manual triage workload. Dealita won the Startup of the Year 2024 award in Riga.
Deciphex
AI-powered digital pathology company pairing artificial intelligence with a global network of expert pathologists. Its Diagnexia (clinical) and Patholytix (preclinical) platforms speed diagnosis and ease the pathologist shortage. Founded 2017.
DecisionRules
Cloud-native no-code/low-code business rules engine (BRMS) for decision automation in pricing, credit scoring, claims, fraud and data validation; processes 100M+ decisions daily for clients in 30+ countries.
DeepDrive
DeepDrive is the Munich startup that convinced major automakers to rethink the electric motor itself. Its core innovation is a patented dual-rotor motor architecture. In a traditional motor, a single rotor spins inside a fixed stator. DeepDrive's design spins both the internal and external rotor simultaneously, delivering higher torque density and substantially better efficiency. The practical outcome is compelling: EVs can achieve roughly 20% more range with 50% less motor weight, while reducing bill-of-materials costs. By 2026, DeepDrive has moved beyond impressive prototypes to industrialization. The company has reportedly secured series nominations with eight of the top ten global automakers for platform launches in 2028–2029. That level of OEM validation is rare at this stage and signals confidence in both the performance and manufacturability of the design. The company is now focused on building automated production lines in northern Munich to scale output for fleet testing and pre-series runs. A particularly strategic application is the in-wheel motor. Because the dual-rotor unit is compact and lightweight, it can fit inside the wheel hub, freeing up interior volume and enabling fully flat skateboard platforms. That creates new possibilities for autonomous shuttles and urban delivery vehicles where maximizing passenger or cargo space is paramount. It also allows for advanced vehicle dynamics such as torque vectoring without complex drivetrain components, improving both safety and handling. DeepDrive is a classic spin-out from the UnternehmerTUM ecosystem at TU Munich, with early validation support from the XPRENEURS incubator. Its investor base blends strategic automotive capital with deep-tech venture funding: Leitmotif led the Series B, BMW i Ventures provides rare early-stage OEM participation, Continental's corporate VC is a strategic partner for braking and chassis integration, and UVC Partners and Bayern Kapital anchor local support. In 2026, DeepDrive is one of Europe’s most promising hardware deep-tech bets: a motor breakthrough with clear OEM pull, manufacturability momentum, and the potential to reshape EV platform design.
DeepJudge
DeepJudge is a Zurich-based legal AI company founded in 2021 by AI researchers who met while completing PhDs at ETH Zurich. Its platform provides intent-driven, retrieval-first enterprise search across a law firm's internal document repositories and data sources such as SharePoint, OneDrive and document management systems, enabling permission-respecting access to institutional knowledge before generating AI responses. The product supports multi-document analysis and LLM-powered workflows for legal teams. Reported customers include Freshfields, Holland & Knight, Gunderson Dettmer and Homburger, and the company maintains teams in the United States and Canada.
DeepL
DeepL is a Cologne-based AI translation company founded in 2017 by CEO Jarosław Kutylowski. Renowned for its neural machine translation quality, DeepL quickly surpassed competitors in accuracy and nuance. The company’s cloud platform serves over 100,000 business and government customers worldwide, including enterprises like Zendesk and Deutsche Bahn. DeepL achieved unicorn status in 2023 with a €1 billion valuation and continued to grow explosively – by early 2025 it had raised $410 million (led by investors like Index Ventures and Atomico) and reached a $2 billion valuation. In late 2025, reports emerged that DeepL is considering an IPO amid surging revenue, which doubled year-on-year to $185 million in 2024. DeepL’s core product is an AI-driven translator supporting 30+ languages, used for real-time document and content translation. The firm also launched DeepL Write to improve monolingual writing and an AI Agent to automate business tasks. As of 2025, DeepL is recognized as one of Europe’s premier AI startups, combining cutting-edge NLP research with a fast-growing SaaS business. The company’s success – valued at $2 billion and poised for a public offering – underscores Europe’s strength in deep-tech innovation.
Deeplace
Chisinau software company and member of the Moldovan ICT association ATIC, working on digital transformation with an emphasis on artificial intelligence. Its projects span banking and payments, retail, telecommunications, public services and media, and it maintains an unusual specialism in WineTech, reflecting one of Moldova s principal industries.