eyeo is dedicated to building technology that supports a fair and sustainable online value exchange between users, publishers and advertisers. We believe in an internet where content creation is remunerated, and all sides can thrive, whilst preserving the open web. Our ad-filtering technology powers the largest ad blockers on the market, like Adblock Plus, Adblock and Adblock Browser. We continually innovate to offer best-in-class solutions for the changing online world like our novel privacy product Crumbs, our whitelabel browsers for distribution partners, and our Acceptable Ads Standard, which reaches over 225 million users.
Location: Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $17.01M
Founded date: 2011
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | TS Venture... | tsventures... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 07.05.2025 | Seed | $17.01M | - |
Mentions in press and media 23
| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.05.2025 | Eyeo's €15 Million Seed Round: A New Dawn for Image Sensors | In the bustling tech landscape, innovation often feels like a race against time. The latest contender to make waves is Eyeo, a Dutch startup that has just secured €15 million in seed funding. This investment is not just a financial boost; i... |
| 07.05.2025 | Eyeo raises €15 million seed round to give cameras perfect eyesight | Eindhoven (Netherlands), May 7, 2025 – eyeo today announced it has raised €15 million in seed funding, co-led by imec.xpand, Invest-NL, joined by QBIC fund, High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Brabant Development Agency (BOM). Eyeo revolution... |
| 07.05.2025 | Imaging startup Eyeo raises €15M to for colour-splitting sensor tech | Dutch startup Eyeo has secured €15M in an oversubscribed seed round to commercialise a new approach to image sensor design that promises to boost light sensitivity, color accuracy, and resolution. The round was co-led by imec.xpand and Dutc... |
| 16.01.2025 | Ukrainian Startup LetsData Raises €1.5M to Combat Disinformation with AI | In a world where information flows like a raging river, disinformation lurks like a stealthy predator. It disrupts elections, tarnishes reputations, and skews public opinion. Amid this chaos, a Ukrainian startup, LetsData, emerges as a beac... |
| 15.01.2025 | Ukrainian-founded disinformation startup raises $1.6M pre-seed | Cybersecurity startup LetsData has raised a $1.6M pre-seed round from SMOK Ventures, Wayra, Tilia Impact Ventures, 1991 Ventures, Google’s Ukraine Support Fund and Startup Wise Guys. Serial entrepreneurs Pavla Bobosikova (CEO and co-founder... |
| 04.12.2024 | Adblock Plus-Mutter eyeo wächst auf 71,3 Millionen Umsatz | Das Kölner Unternehmen eyeo, das den Werbeblocker Adblock Plus betreibt, konnte auch 2022 wieder wachsen Der Umsatz des Unternehmens stieg von 62,9 Millionen auf 71,3 Millionen Euro. “Somit wurde die im Vorjahr getroffene Prognose einer lei... |
| 21.11.2024 | Disruptive Ad Experiences Outweigh Security Concerns for US Consumers | Ad-filtering technology leader eyeo and The Harris Poll released Digital “Ad-tastrophe”: Consumer & Industry Perspectives, a whitepaper featuring exclusive consumer research alongside commentary from a range of media and marketing ecosy... |
| 29.07.2024 | Ad Blocking Infringes Copyright? Ancient Sony Cheat Lawsuit May Prove Pivotal | The promise that pretty much everything is available for free on the internet was one of the key driving forces behind surging uptake at the end of the century. The reality was more nuanced, of course. The marketing and framing of this utop... |
| 25.01.2021 | eyeo launches Crumbs, bridging gap between privacy and identity | New solution provides mediation between what advertisers need and what users want eyeo, the makers of Adblock Plus and pioneers in building a more sustainable value exchange between advertisers, publishers and online users, today unveils Cr... |
| 21.01.2020 | Adblock Plus’s Till Faida on the shifting shape of ad blocking | Publishers hate ad blockers, but millions of internet users embrace them — and many browsers even bake it in as a feature, including Google’s own Chrome. At the same time, growing numbers of publishers are walling off free content for visit... |
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