Euclyd, the Dutch startup building infrastructure to make AI more efficient, has raised a €200m Series A. Samsung and the EU Scaleup Fund are backing the round. The funding will support Euclyd’s mission to optimize AI workloads through specialized hardware and software solutions.

The company aims to reduce energy consumption and latency in AI processing, addressing growing concerns about the environmental impact of large-scale AI models. Euclyd’s technology focuses on creating more efficient data pipelines and compute architectures tailored for enterprise AI deployment. The round marks one of the largest early-stage investments in European AI infrastructure deals in recent years.

Investors cite Euclyd’s strong technical team and clear path to commercialization as key factors in their decision. The startup plans to use the capital to scale engineering, expand customer pilots, and accelerate product development. Euclyd’s approach combines custom silicon with intelligent scheduling to maximize throughput per watt.

The funding round underscores increasing investor interest in sustainable AI infrastructure. Founders emphasize that efficiency is not just an environmental imperative but a competitive advantage. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands with growing operations across Europe.