Spain startup funding in H2 2010
European tech funding raised by Spain startups during H2 2010.
In H2 2010, 16 startups in Spain closed 16 funding rounds and raised €31M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 87.2% versus H2 2009. E-commerce was the most active sector, and Cabiedes & Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€31M
+87.2% vs H2 2009 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
16
+33.3% vs H2 2009
Companies
16
Top sector
E-commerce
Rank in Europe
#11
1.5% of European funding
Top-10 round share
98.4%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthSpain — funding by month, H2 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | €8.0M | 4 |
| Aug | €360k | 1 |
| Sep | €542k | 3 |
| Oct | €19M | 5 |
| Dec | €2.9M | 3 |
Top sectors
by € raisedSpain — top sectors by capital, H2 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — top sectors by capital, H2 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Fashion | €14M |
| Cybersecurity | €7.5M |
| E-commerce | €6.0M |
| Marketing | €1.1M |
| Consumer | €1.1M |
| Software | €900k |
| Foodtech | €600k |
| Travel | €500k |
Stage mix
by € raisedSpain — stage mix, H2 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — stage mix, H2 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Series D+ | €14M |
| Early VC | €7.5M |
| Series B | €5.0M |
| Other | €2.0M |
| Seed | €1.6M |
| Series A | €1.3M |
Exits & M&A
4 Acquisition4 exits · €158M disclosed.
| BuyVIP | Acquisition | Oct 2010 | €88M |
| Tuenti Technologies | Acquisition | Jul 2010 | €70M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H2 2010| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Privalia | Series D+ | Oct 2010 | €14M |
| Scytl | Early VC | Jul 2010 | €7.5M |
| Groupalia | Series B | Oct 2010 | €5.0M |
| Ticketea | Series A | Dec 2010 | €1.1M |
| Enefgy | Other | Dec 2010 | €920k |
| citiservi | Seed | Dec 2010 | €900k |
| Club Santa Monica | Other | Oct 2010 | €500k |
| Admira Cosmetics | Seed | Aug 2010 | €360k |
| Uvinum | Seed | Jul 2010 | €300k |
| SinDelantal | Other | Sep 2010 | €300k |
| PRUSLAND SL | Other | Jul 2010 | €250k |
| Habitissimo | Series A | Sep 2010 | €200k |
| Masquemedicos | Other | Sep 2010 | €42k |
Top investors
most active in H2 2010, by deal count- Cabiedes & Partners3 deals
- Nauta Capital2 deals
- Balderton Capital1 deals
- Caixa Capital Risc1 deals
- Francois Derbaix1 deals
- General Atlantic1 deals
- Grupo Intercom1 deals
- Index Ventures1 deals
- Jaime Diaz1 deals
- Jaime JÃmenez1 deals