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Exclusive: AI infrastructure startup Velatir raises €5m to accelerate AI adoption across Europe

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20 August 2026

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technology

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AI Infrastructure

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Europe

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Danish AI infrastructure startup Velatir raised €5m in seed funding led by Nordic and Danish VCs to scale its European operations and accelerate enterprise adoption of AI. The company offers a platform that provides businesses control and transparency over AI tool usage, targeting mid-market companies and operating exclusively on European-owned and hosted infrastructure.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Velatir's rise shows a shift to Europe-centric AI infrastructure that avoids US cloud providers, opening a pathway for founders focused on data sovereignty and enterprise AI control. You can now pitch European customers demanding local data hosting as a strength in your AI solutions.

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