Sweden startup funding in Q2 2013
European tech funding raised by Sweden startups during Q2 2013.
In Q2 2013, 19 startups in Sweden closed 19 funding rounds and raised €44M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 41.1% versus Q2 2012. Debt rounds added €4.6M. Media was the most active sector, and Creandum was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€44M
-41.1% vs Q2 2012 · excl. debt & grants · +€4.6M debt
Funding rounds
19
-13.6% vs Q2 2012
Companies
19
Top sector
Media
Rank in Europe
#10
3.3% of European funding
Debt financing
€4.6M
9.5% of total
Top-10 round share
98.5%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthSweden — funding by month, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Apr | €2.7M | 3 |
| May | €26M | 6 |
| Jun | €20M | 10 |
Top sectors
by € raisedSweden — top sectors by capital, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Sweden — top sectors by capital, Q2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Marketing | €15M |
| E-commerce | €12M |
| Media | €5.1M |
| Cybersecurity | €5.0M |
| Software | €4.6M |
| Cleantech | €4.6M |
| Energy | €4.6M |
| Fintech | €560k |
Stage mix
by € raisedSweden — stage mix, Q2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Sweden — stage mix, Q2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Series A | €23M |
| Series B | €12M |
| Early VC | €5.0M |
| Debt | €4.6M |
| Seed | €4.5M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in Q2 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexenclosure | Series A | May 2013 | €18M |
| Wrapp | Series B | Jun 2013 | €12M |
| Axiomatics | Early VC | May 2013 | €5.0M |
| Sol Voltaics | Debt | Jun 2013 | €4.6M |
| Sticky (EyeTrackShop) | Series A | Apr 2013 | €2.3M |
| Crunchfish | Seed | Jun 2013 | €2.3M |
| Qwaya | Series A | May 2013 | €2.3M |
| Dexplora | Seed | Jun 2013 | €923k |
| Qapital | Seed | May 2013 | €300k |
| Betalo | Seed | Jun 2013 | €260k |
| Global Media Bank | Seed | Apr 2013 | €234k |
| Tunaspot | Seed | Jun 2013 | €200k |
| Postify | Seed | May 2013 | €155k |
| iDoc24 | Seed | Apr 2013 | €121k |
| ALOSKO | Seed | Jun 2013 | €38k |
Top investors
most active in Q2 2013, by deal count- Creandum2 deals
- Atomico1 deals
- Charles Noonan1 deals
- Christian Nilsson1 deals
- Conor Venture Partners1 deals
- Dmitry Platonov1 deals
- DN Capital1 deals
- Greylock Partners1 deals
- Grigorii Liubachev1 deals
- Industrifonden1 deals