Consumer startup funding in Europe
European funding attributed to this sector (companies tagged with it).
884 European Consumer companies have closed 1,558 funding rounds and raised €11B in equity funding (excluding debt and grants). Debt rounds added €400M. UK leads by capital raised, and Bpifrance is the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
#18 sector by equity raised — 1.6% of European sector equity funding.
Equity funding
€11B
excl. debt & grants · +€400M debt
Funding rounds
1,558
Companies
884
Avg round
€9.0M
Funding over time
2010–2026 · 2026 YTD — equity € raised vs roundsConsumer — funding over time — interactive chart.
Data table
| Equity | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | €45M | 28 |
| 2011 | €122M | 37 |
| 2012 | €170M | 66 |
| 2013 | €193M | 114 |
| 2014 | €459M | 136 |
| 2015 | €819M | 168 |
| 2016 | €684M | 244 |
| 2017 | €800M | 194 |
| 2018 | €629M | 123 |
| 2019 | €1.2B | 69 |
| 2020 | €1.4B | 60 |
| 2021 | €2.3B | 81 |
| 2022 | €693M | 56 |
| 2023 | €718M | 38 |
| 2024 | €113M | 27 |
| 2025 | €331M | 33 |
| 2026 | €343M | 16 |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds| Company | Country | Stage | Amount | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GetYourGuide | Germany | Other | €500M | 2019-04-01 | View → |
| Hopin | UK | Series D+ | €380M | 2021-08-05 | View → |
| Hopin | UK | Series C | €332M | 2021-03-04 | View → |
| Butternut Box | UK | Other | €327M | 2023-09-04 | View → |
| ManoMano | France | Series D+ | €300M | 2021-07-08 | View → |
| Bought by Many | UK | Series D+ | €286M | 2021-06-01 | View → |
| Fever | Spain | Other | €218M | 2026-09-17 | View → |
| Fever | Spain | Other | €201M | 2022-01-26 | View → |
| Catawiki | Netherlands | Growth/Late | €150M | 2020-12-07 | View → |
| Cool Blue | Netherlands | Series D+ | €140M | 2016-03-01 | View → |
| Ozon | Russia | Other | €136M | 2020-03-31 | View → |
| Ozon | Russia | Other | €134M | 2019-04-01 | View → |
Top investors
named, by deal count- Bpifrance36 deals
- DN Capital18 deals
- HV Holtzbrinck Ventures18 deals
- Octopus Ventures17 deals
- Index Ventures16 deals
- Kima Ventures16 deals
- Accel14 deals
- Balderton Capital12 deals
- SevenVentures12 deals
- Active Partners11 deals
Top countries
total € raised · click a bar to openConsumer — top countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| Consumer — top countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | €3.5B |
| Germany | €2.2B |
| France | €1.6B |
| Spain | €1.0B |
| Sweden | €746M |
| Russia | €632M |
| Netherlands | €613M |
| Israel | €431M |
| Türkiye | €131M |
| United States | €117M |
Stage mix
share of disclosed €Consumer — stage mix — interactive chart.
Data table
| Consumer — stage mix | |
|---|---|
| Other | €4.1B |
| Series D+ | €2.0B |
| Series C | €1.5B |
| Series B | €1.2B |
| Growth/Late | €1.0B |
| Series A | €857M |
| Debt | €400M |
| Seed | €342M |
| Early VC | €311M |
| Crowdfunding | €15M |
| Pre-Seed | €10M |
| Grant | €3.0M |