Living intelligence

EU Startup Funding Pulse

Every edition keeps its reporting period, checked date, source boundaries and founder interpretation visible. New editions do not overwrite old ones.

Current edition

September 2026Capital is moving again, but early-stage access remains selective.

European VC through Q2 2026, capital concentration, EIC funding and the implications for physical-product founders.

Cadence

Monthly when the data supports it.

A new Pulse is published when closed-period data or a material official programme change provides a decision-useful update. If no meaningful change exists, the current edition remains current and its source-check date is updated only after review.

Funding Pulse is market information, not investment advice. Founders should verify programme eligibility and deadlines with the official programme owner.