Consumer funding in H1 2013
European Consumer startup funding raised during H1 2013.
In H1 2013, 52 European Consumer companies closed 54 funding rounds and raised €146M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 20.7% versus H1 2012. Russia led by capital raised, and SevenVentures was the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€146M
+20.7% vs H1 2012 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
54
+92.9% vs H1 2012
Companies
52
Top country
Russia
Rank among sectors
#7
5.3% of sector funding
Top-10 round share
86.3%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthConsumer — funding by month, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €14M | 10 |
| Feb | €15M | 7 |
| Mar | €8.0M | 6 |
| Apr | €31M | 12 |
| May | €15M | 11 |
| Jun | €63M | 8 |
Top countries
by € raisedConsumer — top countries by capital, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Consumer — top countries by capital, H1 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Russia | €41M |
| Germany | €41M |
| UK | €29M |
| Italy | €12M |
| Israel | €10M |
| Spain | €4.2M |
| Ukraine | €3.9M |
| France | €3.2M |
Stage mix
by € raisedConsumer — stage mix, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Consumer — stage mix, H1 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Other | €56M |
| Series A | €40M |
| Series B | €23M |
| Series C | €12M |
| Early VC | €11M |
| Seed | €4.2M |
| Grant | €19k |
Exits & M&A
1 Buyout1 exit.
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H1 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulmart | Other | Jun 2013 | €38M |
| Auctionata | Other | Apr 2013 | €15M |
| Windeln.de | Series B | Feb 2013 | €14M |
| WorldStores | Series C | Jun 2013 | €12M |
| Pet Paradisio | Series A | May 2013 | €11M |
| GetYourGuide | Series A | Jan 2013 | €11M |
| YPlan | Series A | Jun 2013 | €9.2M |
| ATG Media (The Saleroom) | Early VC | Apr 2013 | €5.3M |
| eyeSight Mobile Technologies | Series B | Mar 2013 | €5.1M |
| StoreDot | Series A | Apr 2013 | €4.7M |
| Topmall.ua | Series A | Apr 2013 | €3.9M |
| Ticketea | Series B | May 2013 | €3.1M |
| Cinemur | Early VC | Jun 2013 | €2.6M |
| cosmorelax.ru | Other | Jan 2013 | €2.3M |
| Masabi | Early VC | Mar 2013 | €2.1M |
Top investors
most active in H1 2013, by deal count- SevenVentures3 deals
- Kibo Ventures2 deals
- 360 Capital Partners1 deals
- Acton Capital Partners1 deals
- Advent Venture Partners1 deals
- Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator1 deals
- Balderton Capital1 deals
- BaltCap1 deals
- Bbooster Ventures1 deals
- BDMI (Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments)1 deals