European early-stage investment market 2023, by investment type

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 13, 2025

In 2023, business angels represented the largest share of the European VC investment market, followed by seed-stage venture capital (VC) and equity crowdfunding. Business angels invested an estimated 1.25 billion euros, while one billion was raised through equity crowdfunding, and 240 million euros came from seed stage VC investments.

Value of early-stage investments in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by investment type (in billion euros)

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October 2024

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Europe

Survey time period

2021 to 2023

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business angel networks, national federations and other early stage investors

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