Sectors/Fintech/2013/December

Fintech funding in December 2013

European Fintech startup funding raised during December 2013.

In December 2013, 14 European Fintech companies closed 15 funding rounds and raised €29M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 155.8% versus December 2012. UK led by capital raised, and 360 Capital Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€29M

+155.8% vs December 2012 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+25.0% vs December 2012

Companies

Top country

Rank among sectors

6.3% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

98.7%

of disclosed capital

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Fintech — top countries by capital, December 2013
UK	€20M
Russia	€2.7M
France	€2.6M
Norway	€2.6M
Netherlands	€1.0M
Ireland	€367k
Spain	€59k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Fintech — stage mix, December 2013
Other	€20M
Series B	€2.7M
Early VC	€2.6M
Seed	€1.9M
Series A	€1.8M
Grant	€735k

Exits & M&A

2 Acquisition

2 exits · €1.1B disclosed.

Skrill

Acquisition

Dec 2013

€1.1B

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in December 2013

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Proxama	Other	Dec 2013	€12M
Bitstamp	Other	Dec 2013	€7.3M
IQcard	Series B	Dec 2013	€2.7M
E-Blink	Early VC	Dec 2013	€2.6M
Zwipe	Series A	Dec 2013	€1.8M
AdviceGames	Seed	Dec 2013	€808k
Zwipe	Grant	Dec 2013	€735k
CharityStars	Seed	Dec 2013	€400k
CoinJar	Other	Dec 2013	€367k
Trustev	Seed	Dec 2013	€367k
dealroom.co	Seed	Dec 2013	€200k
Ensygnia (Onescan)	Seed	Dec 2013	€88k
Glassy	Seed	Dec 2013	€59k
Crowdzu	Seed	Dec 2013	€26k

View all 15 Fintech deals in December 2013 →

Top investors

most active in December 2013, by deal count

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