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GitHits Raises €1.5M Pre-seed

Finland-based open-source startup GitHits raises €1.5M in pre-seed funding to develop its AI-native code search engine for developers.

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GitHits Raises €1.5M Pre-seed

GitHits Raises €1.5M Pre-seed

GitHits, a Finland-based open-source startup, has raised €1.5 million in pre-seed funding. The company is developing an AI-native index of public open-source code designed to act as a search engine for developers and coding agents.

Investors

Participants in the round include Vendep Capital, Trind, Peter Sarlin, Zach Shelby, and Jerry Liu.

GitHits Use of Funds

The company will use the capital to support product development and the launch of its beta product, followed by an initial commercial version later this year.

About GitHits

Founded in 2025 by CEO Jaakko Timonen and CTO Olli-Pekka Heinisuo, GitHits provides AI coding agents with tools to find working examples of open-source implementations, inspect dependencies, and identify vulnerabilities by indexing public open-source code.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://githits.com

Company: GitHits
Raised: €1.5M
Round: Pre-seed
Funding Date: June 16, 2026
Additional Investors: Vendep Capital, Trind, Peter Sarlin, Zach Shelby, Jerry Liu
Software Category: Developer Infrastructure
Source: https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/06/open-source-startup-githits-closes-e1-5-million-to-in-pre-seed-funding-for-product-development/

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