European tech funding raised by UK startups during H1 2011.
In H1 2011, 134 startups in UK raised a combined €475M across 137 funding rounds, up 57.6% versus H1 2010. Software was the most active sector, and Index Ventures was the most active investor. Data as of 7 Aug 2026.
13 exits · €2.5B disclosed.
| BioVex | Acquisition | Jan 2011 | €909M |
| Google DeepMind | Acquisition | May 2011 | €480M |
| NaturalMotion | Acquisition | Apr 2011 | €479M |
| Mergermarket | Buyout | Jan 2011 | €458M |
| Pilat Media | Acquisition | May 2011 | €76M |
| Gold Medal International |
| Acquisition |
| May 2011 |
| €54M |
| Apr 2011 |
| €28M |
| Enecsys | Series B | May 2011 | €28M |
| Shazam | Series C | Jun 2011 | €22M |
| Media Ingenuity | Growth/Late | Apr 2011 | €20M |
| Just Eat | Series B | Feb 2011 | €17M |
| Mirics Semiconductor | Growth/Late | May 2011 | €12M |
| WorldStores | Debt | Jun 2011 | €11M |
| MBA Polymers | Growth/Late | Feb 2011 | €11M |
| mblox | Growth/Late | Jun 2011 | €9.6M |
| Playcast Media | Other | Jan 2011 | €9.0M |
| Mind Candy | Other | Jun 2011 | €9.0M |
| Neul | Growth/Late | Jun 2011 | €8.9M |
