Sectors/Consumer/2013/Q4

Consumer funding in Q4 2013

European Consumer startup funding raised during Q4 2013.

In Q4 2013, 26 European Consumer companies closed 26 funding rounds and raised €19M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 47.8% versus Q4 2012. UK led by capital raised, and Index Ventures was the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€19M

-47.8% vs Q4 2012 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+36.8% vs Q4 2012

Companies

Top country

Rank among sectors

#16

1.2% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

92.1%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Oct	€5.1M	8
Nov	€3.2M	5
Dec	€11M	13

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Consumer — top countries by capital, Q4 2013
UK	€12M
Germany	€3.0M
France	€890k
Israel	€889k
Russia	€740k
Italy	€726k
Spain	€685k
Netherlands	€550k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Consumer — stage mix, Q4 2013
Other	€12M
Seed	€4.4M
Series A	€2.4M
Early VC	€1.0M

Exits & M&A

1 Buyout

1 exit · €40M disclosed.

TiendAnimal

Buyout

Dec 2013

€40M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q4 2013

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Cass Art	Other	Dec 2013	€4.4M
Wedo Shopping	Other	Dec 2013	€4.2M
Urbanara	Other	Nov 2013	€3.0M
Swoon Editions	Seed	Oct 2013	€1.3M
Lime&Tonic	Early VC	Dec 2013	€1.0M
KIDOZ	Series A	Oct 2013	€889k
Trouva	Seed	Dec 2013	€882k
Wingit	Seed	Oct 2013	€740k
YouDo	Series A	Oct 2013	€740k
Musement	Seed	Oct 2013	€666k
Flinders.nl	Series A	Dec 2013	€550k
ChicPlace	Seed	Oct 2013	€500k
Animalvitae	Series A	Oct 2013	€185k
monEchelle	Seed	Nov 2013	€150k
Metooo	Seed	Nov 2013	€60k

View all 26 Consumer deals in Q4 2013 →

Top investors

most active in Q4 2013, by deal count

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