AI Investment Boom: Europe’s Biggest AI Deals Reshape the Tech Landscape in 2024

  European artificial intelligence companies have attracted unprecedented investment levels in 2024, marking a significant shift in the global tech investment landscape. The continent's top deals showcase growing confidence in European AI innovation and capabilities. Leading the pack, UK-based DeepMind competitor Anthropic secured $2.1 billion in funding. Furthermore, this investment represents the largest AI deal in European history, demonstrating strong investor confidence in advanced AI development. Following closely, German industrial AI firm Celonis raised $1.8 billion in Se