Lovable Surges to $13.3B Valuation with $400M Series C Funding

Europe’s favorite vibe‑coding startup Lovable, raised a new Series C round of $400 M at a $13.3 B valuation.

Vibe‑Coding Unicorn’s Upswing

■$13.3 B market value, a doubling from last year’s $6.6 B round

■$400 M raised led by Menlo Ventures and Scaleup Europe Fund

■Hosting 60 million projects, attracting 900 million monthly visitors

Tech & Infrastructure Boom

■Own trained AI model plus frontier model options

■Multi‑year deal with Google Cloud, five‑fold usage increase

■Backing other European startups like Atech, strengthening the ecosystem

Investor Landscape

■Menlo Ventures, CapitalG, and Regent (owner of TechCrunch)

■Menlo’s consistent lead from the prior $330 M round

■Regent’s involvement signals media‑tech synergy

Impact on European Ecosystem

■Sets a new standard in vibe‑coding

■Boosts European startups’ global competitiveness

■Accelerates investment flow, fortifying regional innovation hubs

Deniz Arslan: Lovable’s rounds signal a revival of risk‑capital flow into Europe’s next‑gen software firms. The high valuation points to growing market competition and investors’ elevated risk appetite. The rapid scaling of AI‑based products, amplified by partnerships with major cloud providers, is a key takeaway.