Spain startup funding in Q2 2012
European tech funding raised by Spain startups during Q2 2012.
In Q2 2012, 21 startups in Spain closed 21 funding rounds and raised €23M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 9.2% versus Q2 2011. Software was the most active sector, and Cabiedes & Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€23M
-9.2% vs Q2 2011 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
21
+40.0% vs Q2 2011
Companies
21
Top sector
Software
Rank in Europe
#10
2.2% of European funding
Top-10 round share
92.3%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthSpain — funding by month, Q2 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Apr | €5.0M | 6 |
| May | €10M | 10 |
| Jun | €8.4M | 5 |
Top sectors
by € raisedSpain — top sectors by capital, Q2 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — top sectors by capital, Q2 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Gaming | €6.0M |
| Telecom | €4.5M |
| Media | €3.4M |
| Energy | €3.2M |
| Healthtech | €2.1M |
| Software | €1.6M |
| Marketing | €1.4M |
| E-commerce | €1.1M |
Stage mix
by € raisedSpain — stage mix, Q2 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — stage mix, Q2 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Series A | €12M |
| Series B | €6.3M |
| Seed | €4.7M |
| Other | €650k |
| Series C | €300k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in Q2 2012| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Point | Series B | Jun 2012 | €6.0M |
| UppTalk | Series A | May 2012 | €4.5M |
| TAPTAP Networks | Series A | Apr 2012 | €3.4M |
| H2scan | Series A | May 2012 | €3.2M |
| Inbiomotion | Seed | Jun 2012 | €2.1M |
| La Nevera Roja | Other | Apr 2012 | €600k |
| Ducksboard | Seed | Apr 2012 | €600k |
| Catchoom | Seed | May 2012 | €600k |
| The eTailers | Seed | May 2012 | €381k |
| Soysuper | Seed | May 2012 | €380k |
| Deskidea | Series B | Apr 2012 | €350k |
| BrainSINS | Series A | May 2012 | €303k |
| Habitissimo | Series C | May 2012 | €300k |
| Link To Media | Seed | Jun 2012 | €202k |
| Bucmi | Seed | May 2012 | €200k |
Top investors
most active in Q2 2012, by deal count- Cabiedes & Partners3 deals
- Nauta Capital3 deals
- la Caixa2 deals
- Francois Derbaix2 deals
- Francisco Muñiz1 deals
- IDInvest Partners1 deals
- Inveready1 deals
- Jose Sud1 deals
- Kibo Ventures1 deals
- Marta Esteve1 deals