European AI Companies Raise €5.3 Billion in 2025, With France, Germany and UK Leading Investment Surge

European AI companies raised over €5.3 billion in 2025, with capital concentrated among top companies including Mistral AI (€1.7B), Helsing (€600M), Black Forest Labs ($300M), Synthesia (€350M), ElevenLabs ($180M), and n8n (€155M). The UK, Germany and France emerged as Europe’s most active AI hubs. Funding was spread across foundation models, defence AI, generative media, and applied AI across healthcare, manufacturing, aviation, legal services and other sectors.