Israel startup funding in H2 2014
European tech funding raised by Israel startups during H2 2014.
In H2 2014, 81 startups in Israel closed 81 funding rounds and raised €607M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 102.5% versus H2 2013. Debt rounds added €5.1M. Software was the most active sector, and Magma Venture Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€607M
+102.5% vs H2 2013 · excl. debt & grants · +€5.1M debt
Funding rounds
81
+6.6% vs H2 2013
Companies
81
Top sector
Software
Rank in Europe
#3
11.3% of European funding
Debt financing
€5.1M
0.8% of total
Top-10 round share
56.5%
of disclosed capital
Rounds ≥ €100M
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Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthIsrael — funding by month, H2 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | €67M | 13 |
| Aug | €239M | 12 |
| Sep | €41M | 13 |
| Oct | €122M | 18 |
| Nov | €61M | 13 |
| Dec | €83M | 12 |
Top sectors
by € raisedIsrael — top sectors by capital, H2 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Israel — top sectors by capital, H2 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Software | €267M |
| Transportation | €125M |
| Travel | €112M |
| Marketing | €106M |
| Cybersecurity | €74M |
| Healthtech | €69M |
| Consumer | €48M |
| Fintech | €43M |
Stage mix
by € raisedIsrael — stage mix, H2 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Israel — stage mix, H2 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Series B | €145M |
| Series A | €127M |
| Series D+ | €124M |
| Other | €85M |
| Growth/Late | €50M |
| Series C | €46M |
| Seed | €26M |
| Debt | €5.1M |
| Early VC | €3.2M |
| Grant | €159k |
Exits & M&A
3 Acquisition3 exits · €123M disclosed.
| Lacoon Mobile Security | Acquisition | Dec 2014 | €87M |
| IdMlogic | Acquisition | Dec 2014 | €18M |
| LinX Imaging | Acquisition | Dec 2014 | €18M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H2 2014| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gett (GetTaxi) | Series D+ | Aug 2014 | €112M |
| ironSource | Series A | Aug 2014 | €64M |
| StoreDot | Series B | Oct 2014 | €33M |
| Gamida Cell | Growth/Late | Aug 2014 | €26M |
| Stratoscale | Series B | Nov 2014 | €26M |
| Capriza | Series C | Oct 2014 | €21M |
| CTERA Networks | Series C | Jul 2014 | €18M |
| Glide | Series B | Dec 2014 | €16M |
| Glide Talk Ltd | Other | Dec 2014 | €16M |
| Sckipio Technologies | Series B | Dec 2014 | €14M |
| Forter | Series B | Nov 2014 | €12M |
| SimilarWeb | Series D+ | Nov 2014 | €12M |
| NeuroDerm | Growth/Late | Aug 2014 | €12M |
| Reduxio Systems | Other | Oct 2014 | €12M |
| Supersonic | Series B | Jul 2014 | €11M |
Top investors
most active in H2 2014, by deal count- Magma Venture Partners4 deals
- Genesis Partners3 deals
- Gemini Israel Ventures3 deals
- Sequoia Capital3 deals
- Greylock Partners3 deals
- OurCrowd3 deals
- UpWest Labs2 deals
- Glilot Capital Partners2 deals
- Jerusalem Venture Partners2 deals
- Battery Ventures2 deals