Open-source startup GitHits closes €1.5 million to in pre-seed funding for product development (opens in new tab)

Finland-based GitHits has secured €1.5 million in pre-seed funding to develop what it describes as the "Google of code search," aiming to index all public open-source code. This investment highlights a burgeoning European ecosystem for developer tools, AI-assisted software engineering, and robust code supply chains, with GitHits planning to launch a beta version and its first commercial release later this year. The company positions its offering as a complementary tool to existing AI coding a...