Italy startup funding in Q3 2013

European tech funding raised by Italy startups during Q3 2013.

In Q3 2013, 24 startups in Italy closed 25 funding rounds and raised €16M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 21.2% versus Q3 2012. Consumer was the most active sector, and Club Italia Investimenti 2 was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€16M

+21.2% vs Q3 2012 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+150.0% vs Q3 2012

Companies

Top sector

Consumer

Rank in Europe

#14

1.4% of European funding

Top-10 round share

91.0%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jul	€8.1M	11
Aug	€6.0M	8
Sep	€1.4M	6

Top sectors

by € raised

Data table

	Italy — top sectors by capital, Q3 2013
E-commerce	€5.7M
Fashion	€3.3M
Consumer	€2.2M
Fintech	€1.0M
Travel	€850k
Wellness & Beauty	€527k
Marketing	€452k
Media	€298k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Italy — stage mix, Q3 2013
Series A	€9.2M
Early VC	€2.9M
Seed	€2.3M
Other	€1.1M
Grant	€105k

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q3 2013

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
DoveConviene	Series A	Jul 2013	€3.5M
StyleSaint	Series A	Aug 2013	€3.2M
D-Share	Early VC	Jul 2013	€1.8M
Affaredelgiorno	Early VC	Aug 2013	€1.1M
Siamosoci	Series A	Sep 2013	€1.0M
LOVEThESIGN	Series A	Jul 2013	€1.0M
Klikkapromo	Other	Jul 2013	€1.0M
eboox	Seed	Aug 2013	€603k
BioBeats	Seed	Aug 2013	€527k
Pointstic	Series A	Aug 2013	€452k
Weekend-a-gogo	Seed	Jul 2013	€382k
Freeppie	Seed	Jul 2013	€268k
QuitePeople	Seed	Sep 2013	€200k
CoContest	Seed	Jul 2013	€130k
wiMAN	Seed	Sep 2013	€100k

View all 25 Italy deals in Q3 2013 →

Top investors

most active in Q3 2013, by deal count

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