Finland startup funding in Q2 2013
European tech funding raised by Finland startups during Q2 2013.
In Q2 2013, 18 startups in Finland closed 18 funding rounds and raised €130M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 815.4% versus Q2 2012. Debt rounds added €8k. Software was the most active sector, and Draper Esprit was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€130M
+815.4% vs Q2 2012 · excl. debt & grants · +€8k debt
Funding rounds
18
+100.0% vs Q2 2012
Companies
18
Top sector
Software
Rank in Europe
#2
16.5% of European funding
Debt financing
€8k
0.0% of total
Top-10 round share
99.0%
of disclosed capital
Rounds ≥ €100M
2
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthFinland — funding by month, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Apr | €115M | 8 |
| May | €5.6M | 3 |
| Jun | €121M | 7 |
Top sectors
by € raisedFinland — top sectors by capital, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Finland — top sectors by capital, Q2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Healthtech | €111M |
| Gaming | €102M |
| Software | €12M |
| Wellness & Beauty | €7.5M |
| Cybersecurity | €6.0M |
| Transportation | €2.5M |
| Media | €2.3M |
| E-commerce | €2.2M |
Stage mix
by € raisedFinland — stage mix, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Finland — stage mix, Q2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Grant | €111M |
| Series B | €106M |
| Series A | €13M |
| Seed | €6.9M |
| Early VC | €2.3M |
| Other | €1.6M |
| Debt | €8k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in Q2 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotie Therapies | Grant | Jun 2013 | €111M |
| Supercell | Series B | Apr 2013 | €102M |
| Valkee | Series A | Jun 2013 | €7.5M |
| M-Files | Series A | Apr 2013 | €6.0M |
| Rightware | Series B | May 2013 | €4.0M |
| Bitbar / Testdroid | Early VC | Apr 2013 | €2.3M |
| Nosto | Seed | Apr 2013 | €2.2M |
| Enevo | Seed | Apr 2013 | €2.0M |
| Tellybean | Other | May 2013 | €1.6M |
| Zervant | Seed | Jun 2013 | €1.3M |
| Claned | Grant | Jun 2013 | €900k |
| EzyInsights | Seed | Jun 2013 | €600k |
| IndoorAtlas | Seed | Apr 2013 | €469k |
| Invesdor | Seed | Apr 2013 | €219k |
| Music Kickup | Seed | Jun 2013 | €100k |
Top investors
most active in Q2 2013, by deal count- Draper Esprit2 deals
- Atomico1 deals
- Creathor Venture1 deals
- DFJ - Draper Fisher Jurvetson1 deals
- Esther Dyson1 deals
- Finnish Industry Investment1 deals
- Finnvera Venture Capital1 deals
- Index Ventures1 deals
- Institutional Venture Partners1 deals
- Jan Blomquist1 deals