Russia startup funding in 2013
European tech funding raised by Russia startups during 2013.
In 2013, 51 startups in Russia closed 56 funding rounds and raised €224M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants). Debt rounds added €172k. Fintech was the most active sector, and Prostor Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€224M
excl. debt & grants · +€172k debt
Funding rounds
56
Companies
51
Top sector
Fintech
Russia: last three years
change vs the year before| Year | Equity | Change | Rounds | Change | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | €108M | +395.3% | 28 | +33.3% | — |
| 2012 | €289M | +167.9% | 45 | +60.7% | — |
| 2013 | €224M | -22.6% | 56 | +24.4% | €172k |
Rank in Europe
#8
4.6% of European funding
Debt financing
€172k
0.1% of total
Top-10 round share
77.7%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthRussia — funding by month, 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €2.3M | 1 |
| Feb | €6.9M | 5 |
| Mar | €59M | 4 |
| Apr | €2.7M | 1 |
| May | €3.2M | 4 |
| Jun | €44M | 8 |
| Jul | €8.6M | 5 |
| Aug | €109k | 4 |
| Sep | €13M | 4 |
| Oct | €33M | 10 |
| Nov | €4.8M | 4 |
| Dec | €46M | 6 |
Top sectors
by € raisedRussia — top sectors by capital, 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Russia — top sectors by capital, 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Transportation | €53M |
| Consumer | €42M |
| Software | €41M |
| Proptech | €39M |
| Marketing | €37M |
| Travel | €28M |
| Fintech | €14M |
| E-commerce | €9.1M |
Stage mix
by € raisedRussia — stage mix, 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Russia — stage mix, 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Other | €76M |
| Series B | €60M |
| Series D+ | €38M |
| Series A | €26M |
| Seed | €11M |
| Growth/Late | €5.9M |
| Early VC | €4.1M |
| Series C | €3.2M |
| Debt | €172k |
| Grant | €53k |
Largest equity rounds
by disclosed amount, 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulmart | Other | Jun 2013 | €38M |
| AVITO.ru | Series D+ | Mar 2013 | €38M |
| Luxoft | Other | Dec 2013 | €31M |
| Ostrovok | Series B | Mar 2013 | €19M |
| Dauria Aerospace | Series B | Oct 2013 | €15M |
| Eruditor | Series B | Sep 2013 | €9.1M |
| Nginx | Series B | Oct 2013 | €7.4M |
| uBank | Series A | Feb 2013 | €5.9M |
| Delivery Club | Growth/Late | Dec 2013 | €5.9M |
| Nival | Other | Dec 2013 | €4.4M |
Largest debt rounds
debt financing, 2013; not in the equity totalTop investors
most active in 2013, by deal count- Prostor Capital8 deals
- Runa Capital7 deals
- e.ventures2 deals
- Frontier Ventures2 deals
- Fastlane Ventures1 deals
- Flint Capital1 deals
- General Catalyst1 deals
- Guard Capital1 deals
- Igor Matsanyuk1 deals
- Intel Capital1 deals
Source: Tech.eu Funding Explorer · data as of 6 Nov 2026 · licence CC BY 4.0 · Methodology