Sectors/Consumer/2014/H2

Consumer funding in H2 2014

European Consumer startup funding raised during H2 2014.

In H2 2014, 65 European Consumer companies closed 66 funding rounds and raised €184M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 291.2% versus H2 2013. Debt rounds added €6.7M. Israel led by capital raised, and DN Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€184M

+291.2% vs H2 2013 · excl. debt & grants · +€6.7M debt

Funding rounds

+10.0% vs H2 2013

Companies

Top country

Israel

Rank among sectors

#11

2.6% of sector funding

Debt financing

€6.7M

3.5% of total

Top-10 round share

64.8%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jul	€39M	13
Aug	€18M	8
Sep	€31M	11
Oct	€61M	14
Nov	€30M	10
Dec	€13M	10

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Consumer — top countries by capital, H2 2014
Israel	€48M
UK	€43M
France	€28M
Germany	€26M
Netherlands	€15M
Spain	€13M
Russia	€7.4M
Sweden	€4.6M

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Consumer — stage mix, H2 2014
Series B	€88M
Series A	€46M
Other	€14M
Early VC	€12M
Seed	€12M
Series C	€6.7M
Debt	€6.7M
Series D+	€5.2M

Exits & M&A

5 Acquisition

5 exits.

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H2 2014

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
StoreDot	Series B	Oct 2014	€33M
YPlan	Series B	Nov 2014	€19M
GetYourGuide	Series B	Jul 2014	€18M
Catawiki	Series B	Sep 2014	€10M
Melijoe.com	Other	Nov 2014	€9.0M
Furniture Village	Series A	Aug 2014	€7.6M
VocalZoom	Series C	Aug 2014	€6.7M
Fever	Series A	Oct 2014	€6.6M
made.com	Debt	Oct 2014	€6.4M
Happn	Series A	Dec 2014	€6.4M
ISORG	Early VC	Jul 2014	€6.4M
EatWith	Series A	Sep 2014	€6.1M
Ticketbis	Series D+	Oct 2014	€5.2M
OnlineTours	Series B	Jul 2014	€5.1M
Swoon Editions	Series A	Jul 2014	€5.0M

View all 66 Consumer deals in H2 2014 →

Top investors

most active in H2 2014, by deal count

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