Spain startup funding in Q3 2012
European tech funding raised by Spain startups during Q3 2012.
In Q3 2012, 29 startups in Spain closed 30 funding rounds and raised €46M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 74.2% versus Q3 2011. Fashion was the most active sector, and Cabiedes & Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€46M
+74.2% vs Q3 2011 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
30
+57.9% vs Q3 2011
Companies
29
Top sector
Fashion
Rank in Europe
#6
4.3% of European funding
Top-10 round share
97.1%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthSpain — funding by month, Q3 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | €3.9M | 14 |
| Aug | €33M | 3 |
| Sep | €8.5M | 13 |
Top sectors
by € raisedSpain — top sectors by capital, Q3 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — top sectors by capital, Q3 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Fashion | €33M |
| Software | €3.3M |
| Cloud | €3.1M |
| Travel | €1.6M |
| Gaming | €1.5M |
| Transportation | €1.5M |
| Fintech | €1.1M |
| Consumer | €765k |
Stage mix
by € raisedSpain — stage mix, Q3 2012 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — stage mix, Q3 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Series B | €33M |
| Seed | €7.8M |
| Series A | €4.5M |
| Other | €701k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in Q3 2012| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasty Gal | Series B | Aug 2012 | €33M |
| Gigas | Seed | Jul 2012 | €3.1M |
| AddFleet | Series A | Sep 2012 | €3.0M |
| Playspace | Seed | Sep 2012 | €1.5M |
| Cabify | Series A | Sep 2012 | €1.5M |
| Kantox | Seed | Sep 2012 | €1.0M |
| nonabox | Seed | Aug 2012 | €525k |
| Kviar Groupe | Seed | Sep 2012 | €500k |
| Contestomatik | Other | Sep 2012 | €302k |
| La M√°s Mona | Seed | Sep 2012 | €238k |
| ChicPlace | Seed | Sep 2012 | €200k |
| Nubelo | Seed | Jul 2012 | €193k |
| Solaiemes | Other | Jul 2012 | €125k |
| Mobivery | Other | Sep 2012 | €110k |
| Saluspot | Seed | Jul 2012 | €100k |
Top investors
most active in Q3 2012, by deal count- Cabiedes & Partners4 deals
- Startupbootcamp2 deals
- Caixa Capital Risc2 deals
- Wayra2 deals
- ENISA1 deals
- Fabrizio La Cava1 deals
- Faraday Venture Partners1 deals
- Francois Derbaix1 deals
- 500 Startups1 deals
- Inaki Arrola1 deals