European startup funding Jul 2019
Monthly report · 2019-07-01 – 2019-07-31 · vs Jun 2019
Monthly
Summary
auto-generatedIn Jul 2019, 325 rounds were recorded and disclosed equity funding (excluding debt and grants) reached €6.9B, up 46070.3% versus Jun 2019.
Deal count moved +32400.0% versus Jun 2019, with 258 named investors participating.
UK led by equity raised with €2.1B (30.6% of equity).
Fintech was the most-funded sector at €1.9B in equity (27.2%).
The ten largest rounds accounted for 45.9% of disclosed capital, led by Babylon's €483M.
22 exits were recorded this month.
Equity funding
€6.9B
▲ +46070.3%excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
325
▲ +32400.0%Companies funded
324
▲ +32300.0%Named investors
258
▲ +5060.0%Exits
22
▼ -21.4%Provenance: 92% of 325 rounds disclosed an amount · 74% of priced rounds are high-confidence · EUR totals reconcile to ECB at-date within +2.15%
Methodology →Investments
Funding within Jul 2019
by dayFunding within Jul 2019 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Amount | Deals | |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | €6.9B | 325 |
| 02 | €0 | 0 |
| 03 | €0 | 0 |
| 04 | €0 | 0 |
| 05 | €0 | 0 |
| 06 | €0 | 0 |
| 07 | €0 | 0 |
| 08 | €0 | 0 |
| 09 | €0 | 0 |
| 10 | €0 | 0 |
| 11 | €0 | 0 |
| 12 | €0 | 0 |
| 13 | €0 | 0 |
| 14 | €0 | 0 |
| 15 | €0 | 0 |
| 16 | €0 | 0 |
| 17 | €0 | 0 |
| 18 | €0 | 0 |
| 19 | €0 | 0 |
| 20 | €0 | 0 |
| 21 | €0 | 0 |
| 22 | €0 | 0 |
| 23 | €0 | 0 |
| 24 | €0 | 0 |
| 25 | €0 | 0 |
| 26 | €0 | 0 |
| 27 | €0 | 0 |
| 28 | €0 | 0 |
| 29 | €0 | 0 |
| 30 | €0 | 0 |
| 31 | €0 | 0 |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount- 1BabylonOther · UK · Jul 2019€483M
- 2FlixMobilitySeries D+ · Germany · Jul 2019€467M
- 3KlarnaOther · Sweden · Jul 2019€405M
- 4ironSourceOther · Israel · Jul 2019€395M
- 5SumUpOther · UK · Jul 2019€330M
- 6CompassSeries D+ · Israel · Jul 2019€325M
- 7LendInvestOther · UK · Jul 2019€223M
- 8CMR SurgicalSeries C · UK · Jul 2019€218M
- 9CybereasonSeries D+ · Israel · Jul 2019€176M
- 10SignavioSeries C · Germany · Jul 2019€157M
Concentration
top 10 deals45.9%
of disclosed capital came from the ten largest rounds.
Top 10 total
€3.2B
Period total
€6.9B
Countries
Top countries
equity raisedJul 2019 — top countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| Jul 2019 — top countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | €2.1B |
| Israel | €1.4B |
| Germany | €1.2B |
| Sweden | €577M |
| France | €316M |
| Switzerland | €281M |
| Spain | €276M |
| Ireland | €194M |
| Netherlands | €125M |
| Belgium | €103M |
Capital by country
share of equityJul 2019 — capital by country — interactive chart.
Data table
| Jul 2019 — capital by country | |
|---|---|
| UK | €2.1B |
| Israel | €1.4B |
| Germany | €1.2B |
| Sweden | €577M |
| France | €316M |
| Switzerland | €281M |
| Spain | €276M |
| Ireland | €194M |
| Netherlands | €125M |
| Belgium | €103M |
| Other | €275M |
Geographic distribution
European countries shown · click a countryJul 2019 — geographic distribution — interactive chart.
Industries
Top sectors
equity raisedJul 2019 — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| Jul 2019 — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Fintech | €1.9B |
| Software | €1.5B |
| Healthtech | €1.0B |
| Transportation | €814M |
| Marketing | €422M |
| Proptech | €404M |
| Cybersecurity | €387M |
| HRtech | €309M |
| Energy | €200M |
| Cleantech | €178M |
Capital by sector
share of equityJul 2019 — capital by sector — interactive chart.
Data table
| Jul 2019 — capital by sector | |
|---|---|
| Fintech | €1.9B |
| Software | €1.5B |
| Healthtech | €1.0B |
| Transportation | €814M |
| Marketing | €422M |
| Proptech | €404M |
| Cybersecurity | €387M |
| HRtech | €309M |
| Other | €1.4B |
Stages
Funding by stage
total euro raised by round typeJul 2019 — funding by stage — interactive chart.
Data table
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | €4.1M |
| Seed | €95M |
| Series A | €521M |
| Series B | €629M |
| Series C | €943M |
| Series D+ | €1.5B |
| Other | €3.3B |
Exits
Exit activity
22
exits recorded
€0
combined disclosed value
Exits breakdown
by typeJul 2019 — exits by type — interactive chart.
Data table
| Jul 2019 — exits by type | |
|---|---|
| Acquisition | 21 |
| Merger | 1 |