E-commerce funding in H2 2013
European E-commerce startup funding raised during H2 2013.
In H2 2013, 63 European E-commerce companies closed 69 funding rounds and raised €128M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 24.3% versus H2 2012. Germany led by capital raised, and Wayra was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€128M
-24.3% vs H2 2012 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
69
+30.2% vs H2 2012
Companies
63
Top country
Germany
Rank among sectors
#6
4.4% of sector funding
Top-10 round share
77.6%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthE-commerce — funding by month, H2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | €76M | 16 |
| Aug | €5.9M | 7 |
| Sep | €20M | 13 |
| Oct | €6.1M | 11 |
| Nov | €4.3M | 10 |
| Dec | €15M | 12 |
Top countries
by € raisedE-commerce — top countries by capital, H2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| E-commerce — top countries by capital, H2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Germany | €36M |
| UK | €33M |
| Spain | €17M |
| Russia | €8.9M |
| Denmark | €8.6M |
| Italy | €6.5M |
| Türkiye | €5.4M |
| France | €5.3M |
Stage mix
by € raisedE-commerce — stage mix, H2 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| E-commerce — stage mix, H2 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Series D+ | €54M |
| Series A | €26M |
| Seed | €15M |
| Series B | €14M |
| Other | €11M |
| Growth/Late | €5.9M |
| Early VC | €2.1M |
| Grant | €114k |
Exits & M&A
5 Acquisition5 exits · €708M disclosed.
| Gocompare.com | Acquisition | Jul 2013 | €228M |
| Quandoo | Acquisition | Dec 2013 | €210M |
| Travelfusion | Acquisition | Nov 2013 | €145M |
| 7Pixel | Acquisition | Dec 2013 | €75M |
| Bodas.net | Acquisition | Nov 2013 | €50M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H2 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shazam | Series D+ | Jul 2013 | €31M |
| Delivery Hero | Series D+ | Jul 2013 | €23M |
| Vivino | Series A | Jul 2013 | €7.9M |
| Restalo | Series B | Sep 2013 | €7.6M |
| Quandoo | Other | Dec 2013 | €7.2M |
| Foodpanda | Series B | Sep 2013 | €6.0M |
| Delivery Club | Growth/Late | Dec 2013 | €5.9M |
| Evim.net | Series A | Jul 2013 | €3.8M |
| Videdressing | Series A | Aug 2013 | €3.8M |
| DoveConviene | Series A | Jul 2013 | €3.5M |
| SinDelantal | Seed | Jul 2013 | €2.5M |
| docplanner | Series A | Sep 2013 | €2.3M |
| CreditCardsOnline | Series A | Oct 2013 | €2.2M |
| La Nevera Roja | Other | Sep 2013 | €2.0M |
| Overstappen.nl | Seed | Nov 2013 | €1.8M |
Top investors
most active in H2 2013, by deal count- Wayra4 deals
- Cii23 deals
- Club Italia Investimenti 23 deals
- Balderton Capital2 deals
- Phenomen Ventures2 deals
- Point Nine Capital2 deals
- Seaya Ventures2 deals
- Tengelmann Ventures2 deals
- 2121 deals
- 5M Ventures1 deals