Sectors/Fashion/2014/Q4

Fashion funding in Q4 2014

European Fashion startup funding raised during Q4 2014.

In Q4 2014, 18 European Fashion companies closed 18 funding rounds and raised €68M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 27.2% versus Q4 2013. France led by capital raised, and Partech Ventures was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€68M

+27.2% vs Q4 2013 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

-14.3% vs Q4 2013

Companies

Top country

France

Rank among sectors

#12

2.5% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

97.6%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Oct	€29M	6
Nov	€35M	6
Dec	€4.4M	6

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Fashion — top countries by capital, Q4 2014
France	€32M
UK	€18M
Germany	€5.6M
Italy	€4.2M
Finland	€3.2M
Ukraine	€2.5M
Denmark	€1.4M
Israel	€878k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Fashion — stage mix, Q4 2014
Other	€29M
Series D+	€23M
Series A	€8.8M
Seed	€3.4M
Early VC	€3.2M

Exits & M&A

1 Merger

1 exit · €3.1B disclosed.

Net-a-Porter

Merger

Nov 2014

€3.1B

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q4 2014

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Menlook	Series D+	Nov 2014	€23M
Metail	Other	Oct 2014	€11M
Melijoe.com	Other	Nov 2014	€9.0M
Fits.me	Other	Oct 2014	€7.0M
Lesara	Series A	Oct 2014	€5.6M
Swap.com	Series A	Dec 2014	€3.2M
PrivateGriffe	Early VC	Oct 2014	€2.7M
Topmall.ua	Other	Oct 2014	€2.5M
TheFashion.com	Seed	Nov 2014	€1.4M
Drexcode	Seed	Dec 2014	€1.0M
Brayola	Seed	Nov 2014	€878k
Buru Buru	Early VC	Nov 2014	€525k
Double Dutch Design	Seed	Dec 2014	€100k
Discovered	Seed	Dec 2014	€100k
Heelosophy	Other	Dec 2014	€20k

View all 18 Fashion deals in Q4 2014 →

Top investors

most active in Q4 2014, by deal count

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