# Verda Raises $189M for AI Cloud Expansion

> Verda secures $189m funding to scale AI infrastructure across Europe.
- Title: Verda Raises $189M for AI Cloud Expansion · Verda | Shortify
- Summary: Verda secures $189m funding to scale AI infrastructure across Europe. Verda raised $189 million in Series B funding to expand AI cloud capacity for 50+…
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- Source: Verda — https://verda.com/blog/what-189m-in-funding-unlocks-for-verda-customers
- Published: 2026-09-22T00:00:00+00:00
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- Topics: verda, ai cloud, series b, funding, eu, data centers, gpu clusters, ai lab, enterprise ai, nvidia vr200, technology, startups
## Verda becomes Europe's unicorn
Verda raised $189 million in oversubscribed Series B funding led by Emergence Capital and MUFG Innovation Partners.
## Total funding reaches $450m
Verda's total funding across equity and debt now exceeds $450 million.
## CEO on Europe's AI window
Ruben Bryon, founder and CEO, says there's a short window to build a defining European compute company.

> "There's a window right now to build one of the defining compute companies of this generation, and to do so from Europe. It won't be open for long."
## AI capacity shift
Teams now need infrastructure ready for agentic workloads that spike demand when tool calls return.
## Verda's full stack solution
Verda designs and builds data centers, infrastructure, and AI platforms for lower carbon footprint operations.
## Global AI adoption
Verda powers AI workloads for 50+ countries, from startups to enterprises with $165m annual revenue.
## Epsilon Health partnership
Epsilon Health trains radiology AI models on dedicated Verda clusters at native image resolution.
## AI Lab research
Verda's AI Lab solves engineering problems like GPU utilization and inference optimization for customers.
## Engineer testimonial
Arjun Karpur, Head of Machine Learning at Epsilon Health, praised Verda's engineering support.

> "What we didn't expect was a team of engineers who could help us design our own data streaming and cluster management, not just hand us a cluster and walk away."
## 2027 capacity targets
Verda will have over 250 MW of operations in 2027 with data centers in Finland, Europe, UK, US, and Asia.
## Key takeaway

Verda raised $189 million in Series B funding to expand AI cloud capacity for 50+ countries with 250+ employees.