E-commerce funding in Q4 2013
European E-commerce startup funding raised during Q4 2013.
In Q4 2013, 30 European E-commerce companies closed 33 funding rounds and raised €25M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 73.0% versus Q4 2012. Russia led by capital raised, and Cii2 was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€25M
-73.0% vs Q4 2012 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
33
+17.9% vs Q4 2012
Companies
30
Top country
Russia
Rank among sectors
#14
1.5% of sector funding
Top-10 round share
88.7%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthE-commerce — funding by month, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct | €6.1M | 11 |
| Nov | €4.3M | 10 |
| Dec | €15M | 12 |
Top countries
by € raisedE-commerce — top countries by capital, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| E-commerce — top countries by capital, Q4 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Russia | €8.8M |
| Germany | €7.4M |
| Netherlands | €3.0M |
| UK | €1.7M |
| Spain | €1.4M |
| France | €1.0M |
| Italy | €727k |
| Finland | €649k |
Stage mix
by € raisedE-commerce — stage mix, Q4 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| E-commerce — stage mix, Q4 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Other | €7.9M |
| Seed | €7.4M |
| Growth/Late | €5.9M |
| Series A | €3.0M |
| Early VC | €1.0M |
Exits & M&A
4 Acquisition4 exits · €480M disclosed.
| 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 Q4 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quandoo | Other | Dec 2013 | €7.2M |
| Delivery Club | Growth/Late | Dec 2013 | €5.9M |
| CreditCardsOnline | Series A | Oct 2013 | €2.2M |
| Overstappen.nl | Seed | Nov 2013 | €1.8M |
| CityHawk | Seed | Oct 2013 | €1.2M |
| Silk | Seed | Oct 2013 | €1.2M |
| Jobaroundme | Early VC | Nov 2013 | €1.0M |
| YouDo | Series A | Oct 2013 | €740k |
| Gourmant | Seed | Dec 2013 | €525k |
| tiendeo | Seed | Oct 2013 | €505k |
| AddSearch | Seed | Nov 2013 | €477k |
| Otogami | Other | Nov 2013 | €405k |
| Faveeo | Seed | Oct 2013 | €259k |
| Shot & Shop | Other | Dec 2013 | €250k |
| Compare And Share | Seed | Dec 2013 | €240k |
Top investors
most active in Q4 2013, by deal count- Cii22 deals
- Club Italia Investimenti 22 deals
- Wayra2 deals
- AddVenture1 deals
- Axel Serena1 deals
- Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator1 deals
- Crowdcube1 deals
- Flint Capital1 deals
- Francois Derbaix1 deals
- Guard Capital1 deals