Spain startup funding in Q4 2012

European tech funding raised by Spain startups during Q4 2012.

In Q4 2012, 28 startups in Spain closed 28 funding rounds and raised €11M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 61.7% versus Q4 2011. Software was the most active sector, and Plug and Play Spain was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€11M

-61.7% vs Q4 2011 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+47.4% vs Q4 2011

Companies

Top sector

Software

Rank in Europe

#10

1.1% of European funding

Top-10 round share

88.1%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Oct	€2.1M	11
Nov	€4.0M	13
Dec	€5.3M	4

Top sectors

by € raised

Data table

	Spain — top sectors by capital, Q4 2012
Healthtech	€4.7M
Software	€1.9M
Fintech	€1.2M
E-commerce	€1.1M
Consumer	€1.0M
HRtech	€831k
Sports	€800k
Marketing	€270k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Spain — stage mix, Q4 2012
Series B	€5.6M
Seed	€4.2M
Series A	€800k
Other	€749k
Grant	€80k

Exits & M&A

2 Acquisition

2 exits.

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q4 2012

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Cardiosonic	Series B	Dec 2012	€4.7M
fintonic	Seed	Nov 2012	€1.2M
Ticketbis	Series B	Nov 2012	€900k
MyStarAutograph	Series A	Oct 2012	€800k
Shuttle Cloud	Seed	Nov 2012	€577k
Etece	Seed	Nov 2012	€500k
Beabloo	Seed	Dec 2012	€400k
Upplication	Other	Oct 2012	€360k
biicode	Seed	Nov 2012	€300k
Tyba	Seed	Nov 2012	€300k
Compring	Seed	Oct 2012	€300k
tiendeo	Seed	Nov 2012	€220k
Liveclubs	Other	Dec 2012	€180k
Mobivery	Other	Oct 2012	€150k
Startcapps	Seed	Oct 2012	€120k

View all 28 Spain deals in Q4 2012 →

Top investors

most active in Q4 2012, by deal count

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