Denmark startup funding in H1 2014
European tech funding raised by Denmark startups during H1 2014.
In H1 2014, 17 startups in Denmark closed 17 funding rounds and raised €47M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 26.8% versus H1 2013. Software was the most active sector, and SEED Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€47M
-26.8% vs H1 2013 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
17
+21.4% vs H1 2013
Companies
17
Top sector
Software
Rank in Europe
#12
1.1% of European funding
Top-10 round share
94.6%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthDenmark — funding by month, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €21M | 6 |
| Feb | €3.0M | 1 |
| Mar | €4.2M | 2 |
| Apr | €290k | 1 |
| May | €8.6M | 4 |
| Jun | €9.5M | 3 |
Top sectors
by € raisedDenmark — top sectors by capital, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Denmark — top sectors by capital, H1 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Marketing | €28M |
| Software | €26M |
| Media | €19M |
| Travel | €7.8M |
| E-commerce | €6.1M |
| Fintech | €4.0M |
| HRtech | €2.7M |
| Transportation | €1.7M |
Stage mix
by € raisedDenmark — stage mix, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Denmark — stage mix, H1 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Series C | €18M |
| Series A | €11M |
| Early VC | €9.5M |
| Series B | €4.0M |
| Seed | €3.1M |
| Other | €943k |
Exits & M&A
3 Acquisition3 exits.
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H1 2014| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | Series C | Jan 2014 | €18M |
| Momondo | Early VC | Jun 2014 | €6.1M |
| Clearhaus | Series A | Mar 2014 | €4.0M |
| Adform | Series B | May 2014 | €4.0M |
| Mojn | Series A | Feb 2014 | €3.0M |
| Planday | Series A | May 2014 | €2.7M |
| Templafy | Early VC | Jun 2014 | €1.8M |
| Atosho | Series A | May 2014 | €1.7M |
| Deskwolf | Early VC | Jan 2014 | €1.5M |
| GoMore | Seed | Jun 2014 | €1.5M |
| Airtame | Other | Jan 2014 | €943k |
| The Eye Tribe | Seed | Jan 2014 | €725k |
| Actimo | Seed | Apr 2014 | €290k |
| Vaavud | Seed | Mar 2014 | €217k |
| Drivr | Seed | May 2014 | €217k |
Top investors
most active in H1 2014, by deal count- SEED Capital3 deals
- Creandum1 deals
- Draper Esprit1 deals
- ERMAK Group1 deals
- Index Ventures1 deals
- Northzone1 deals
- Notion Capital1 deals
- Per Moller1 deals
- Peter Elbek1 deals
- Rasmus Helmich1 deals