Viva Technology publishes the first edition of the Top 100 Rising European Startups for 2025, a ranking highlighting the 100 most promising young companies in the European tech ecosystem.
Coming from a variety of sectors, they were selected for their potential to transform their industries and for their rapid growth dynamics.
- Germany (36), France (22) and the United Kingdom (17) are the three countries with the largest pool of companies
- The three most represented sectors are AI (agents, models, middlewares and toolings), Developer Tooling and FinTech
- AI tops the list
François Bitouzet, Managing Director of Viva Technology, said: “The Top 100 Rising European Startups reflects the degree of maturity reached by the European tech ecosystem. Artificial Intelligence, now at the heart of all industries – cybersecurity, defence, logistics and supply chain – demonstrates Europe’s ability to innovate on technological and strategic issues, with a long-term vision.
“This dynamic confirms that Europe is no longer just an area for growth, but a real laboratory for technological and societal transformation.”
