Spain startup funding in H1 2014
European tech funding raised by Spain startups during H1 2014.
In H1 2014, 80 startups in Spain closed 85 funding rounds and raised €104M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 19.0% versus H1 2013. Debt rounds added €140k. Software was the most active sector, and Lanzadera was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€104M
+19.0% vs H1 2013 · excl. debt & grants · +€140k debt
Funding rounds
85
+7.6% vs H1 2013
Companies
80
Top sector
Software
Rank in Europe
#9
2.5% of European funding
Debt financing
€140k
0.1% of total
Top-10 round share
74.2%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthSpain — funding by month, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €16M | 17 |
| Feb | €6.5M | 3 |
| Mar | €5.2M | 10 |
| Apr | €40M | 10 |
| May | €8.6M | 15 |
| Jun | €29M | 30 |
Top sectors
by € raisedSpain — top sectors by capital, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — top sectors by capital, H1 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Cybersecurity | €29M |
| E-commerce | €15M |
| Consumer | €14M |
| Travel | €11M |
| Telecom | €10M |
| Fashion | €6.7M |
| Fintech | €6.7M |
| Software | €6.3M |
Stage mix
by € raisedSpain — stage mix, H1 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Spain — stage mix, H1 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Series A | €29M |
| Series C | €29M |
| Seed | €14M |
| Growth/Late | €10M |
| Other | €8.9M |
| Series B | €6.6M |
| Series D+ | €4.9M |
| Early VC | €700k |
| Crowdfunding | €290k |
| Grant | €200k |
| Debt | €140k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H1 2014| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scytl | Series C | Apr 2014 | €29M |
| FON | Growth/Late | Jan 2014 | €10M |
| PackLink | Series B | Jun 2014 | €6.6M |
| Kantox | Series A | Feb 2014 | €6.5M |
| eShop Ventures | Series A | Jun 2014 | €6.0M |
| Cabify | Series A | Apr 2014 | €5.8M |
| Ticketbis | Series D+ | Jun 2014 | €4.9M |
| Wallapop | Series A | Jun 2014 | €3.0M |
| Nuubo | Other | May 2014 | €3.0M |
| ByHours | Series A | Apr 2014 | €2.6M |
| ForceManager | Series A | May 2014 | €2.6M |
| Nuubo | Other | Jun 2014 | €2.2M |
| Fever | Seed | May 2014 | €2.2M |
| La Nevera Roja | Other | Jan 2014 | €2.0M |
| Gigas | Seed | Mar 2014 | €2.0M |
Top investors
most active in H1 2014, by deal count- Lanzadera16 deals
- Plug and Play Spain6 deals
- Lanzame Capital5 deals
- Caixa Capital Risc5 deals
- Kibo Ventures5 deals
- Demium Startups4 deals
- Wayra3 deals
- Cabiedes & Partners2 deals
- Bbooster Ventures2 deals
- 500 Startups2 deals