This year’s Forbes 2025 U30 Europe Technology list features founders like Frederic Boesel and Jonas Muller from Black Forest Labs, which is advancing AI with its text-to-image generator technology integrated into Le Chat. The company has raised over $31 million in a seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz.
Alongside innovators like Simon Hennes from Vivenu, the list includes founders who’ve made waves in AI just a year or two after founding their companies. Others, such as Caoimhe Murphy and Georgina Steele, are transforming industries with AI-powered solutions.
Vivenu’s ticketing platform is taking a tech-first approach to event ticketing, allowing organisers control over how they sell tickets and handle customer information. The company has raised $60 million in funding, while Black Forest Labs and Lovable have secured $30 million and $20 million, respectively.
Forbes’ annual 30 Under 30 Europe Technology list highlights young entrepreneurs who’ve made significant impacts in the tech industry. This year’s cohort includes founders who are positioning themselves to be big movers in AI and disrupting older industries with innovative solutions.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2025/04/15/30-under-30-europe-technology-2025-the-young-innovators-shaping-the-ai-revolution-at-breakneck-speed