Russia startup funding in Q4 2013
European tech funding raised by Russia startups during Q4 2013.
In Q4 2013, 20 startups in Russia closed 20 funding rounds and raised €84M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 158.6% versus Q4 2012. Fintech was the most active sector, and Prostor Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€84M
+158.6% vs Q4 2012 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
20
+81.8% vs Q4 2012
Companies
20
Top sector
Fintech
Rank in Europe
#7
5.7% of European funding
Top-10 round share
91.7%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthRussia — funding by month, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct | €33M | 10 |
| Nov | €4.8M | 4 |
| Dec | €46M | 6 |
Top sectors
by € raisedRussia — top sectors by capital, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Russia — top sectors by capital, Q4 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Software | €40M |
| Marketing | €35M |
| Transportation | €15M |
| E-commerce | €8.8M |
| Fintech | €8.6M |
| Foodtech | €6.6M |
| Gaming | €4.4M |
| Media | €3.7M |
Stage mix
by € raisedRussia — stage mix, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Russia — stage mix, Q4 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Other | €36M |
| Series B | €27M |
| Series A | €6.7M |
| Seed | €6.2M |
| Growth/Late | €5.9M |
| Early VC | €2.2M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in Q4 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxoft | Other | Dec 2013 | €31M |
| Dauria Aerospace | Series B | Oct 2013 | €15M |
| Nginx | Series B | Oct 2013 | €7.4M |
| Delivery Club | Growth/Late | Dec 2013 | €5.9M |
| Nival | Other | Dec 2013 | €4.4M |
| LitRes | Series A | Oct 2013 | €3.7M |
| IQcard | Series B | Dec 2013 | €2.7M |
| CreditCardsOnline | Series A | Oct 2013 | €2.2M |
| AdMoment | Series B | Nov 2013 | €2.2M |
| Federal Finance | Early VC | Nov 2013 | €2.2M |
| RocketBank | Seed | Oct 2013 | €1.5M |
| Smart Checkout | Seed | Oct 2013 | €1.5M |
| Control Leasing | Seed | Dec 2013 | €1.2M |
| YouDo | Series A | Oct 2013 | €740k |
| Chefmarket.ru | Seed | Dec 2013 | €735k |
Top investors
most active in Q4 2013, by deal count- Prostor Capital5 deals
- Runa Capital3 deals
- e.ventures2 deals
- Igor Matsanyuk1 deals
- Kenges Rakishev1 deals
- LETA Capital1 deals
- MSD Capital1 deals
- New Enterprise Associates1 deals
- Pavel Cherkashin1 deals
- Phenomen Ventures1 deals