Sectors/Edtech/2013/H1

Edtech funding in H1 2013

European Edtech startup funding raised during H1 2013.

In H1 2013, 35 European Edtech companies closed 35 funding rounds and raised €21M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 1.1% versus H1 2012. UK led by capital raised, and Lanzadera was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€21M

-1.1% vs H1 2012 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+105.9% vs H1 2012

Companies

Top country

Rank among sectors

6.6% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

98.3%

of disclosed capital

Rounds ≥ €100M

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jan	€856k	7
Feb	€1.9M	3
Mar	€8.8M	3
Apr	€533k	5
May	€2.8M	4
Jun	€166M	13

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Edtech — top countries by capital, H1 2013
UK	€161M
Germany	€7.7M
France	€3.1M
Israel	€2.9M
Netherlands	€2.0M
Russia	€1.9M
Finland	€900k
Spain	€750k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Edtech — stage mix, H1 2013
Grant	€159M
Series B	€7.6M
Series A	€5.7M
Seed	€5.3M
Other	€2.8M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H1 2013

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Ivey Business School	Grant	Jun 2013	€158M
Babbel	Series B	Mar 2013	€7.6M
digiSchool	Series A	Jun 2013	€3.0M
Easygenerator	Seed	Jun 2013	€1.5M
YaKlass	Series A	May 2013	€1.5M
miDrive	Other	Jun 2013	€1.4M
JoyTunes	Seed	May 2013	€1.1M
Tab Tale	Series A	Mar 2013	€1.1M
Graduway	Other	Feb 2013	€1.0M
Claned	Grant	Jun 2013	€900k
JamStar	Seed	Jan 2013	€606k
StudyTube	Seed	Feb 2013	€500k
BimBasket	Seed	Feb 2013	€369k
Study2gether	Other	Apr 2013	€250k
Arloon	Seed	Jun 2013	€200k

View all 35 Edtech deals in H1 2013 →

Top investors

most active in H1 2013, by deal count

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