European tech funding raised by UK startups during H2 2014.
In H2 2014, 277 startups in UK raised a combined €1.9B across 290 funding rounds, up 157.9% versus H2 2013. Software was the most active sector, and Crowdcube was the most active investor. Data as of 7 Aug 2026.
26 exits · €9.8B disclosed.
| TelecityGroup | Acquisition | Oct 2014 | €3.2B |
| Net-a-Porter | Merger | Nov 2014 | €3.1B |
| Pace | Acquisition | Oct 2014 | €1.9B |
| TheTrainline.com | Buyout | Jul 2014 | €540M |
| TradeFX | Acquisition | Nov 2014 | €458M |
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helios Towers Africa | Growth/Late | Jul 2014 | €461M |
| The Hut Group | Growth/Late | Jul 2014 | €125M |
| Adaptimmune | Series A | Sep 2014 | €79M |
| Buyapowa | Other |
| uSwitch |
| Acquisition |
| Nov 2014 |
| €192M |
| Nov 2014 |
| €72M |
| euNetworks | Other | Oct 2014 | €70M |
| Virtus | Other | Sep 2014 | €70M |
| PowaTAG | Series B | Nov 2014 | €64M |
| Powa Technologies | Series C | Nov 2014 | €64M |
| Cell Medica | Series B | Nov 2014 | €64M |
| FanDuel | Series D+ | Sep 2014 | €53M |
| Funding Circle | Series D+ | Jul 2014 | €48M |
| Huddle | Series D+ | Dec 2014 | €41M |
| NewVoiceMedia | Series D+ | Jul 2014 | €37M |
| Quanta Fluid Solutions | Series B | Nov 2014 | €34M |
| Alfresco | Series D+ | Aug 2014 | €34M |
