Software: 10 companies that raised the most in 2025

In 2025, Europe’s software ecosystem raised €8.1 billion and grew more focused, selective, and AI-driven. While overall funding remained below peak levels, capital concentrated around a smaller number of scale-stage companies, with large rounds going to players like Bending Spoons, Your.World, and Brevo. These deals underscored a growing preference for proven business models, profitability, and consolidation strategies.