Fintech funding in December 2014
European Fintech startup funding raised during December 2014.
In December 2014, 18 European Fintech companies closed 18 funding rounds and raised €278M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 863.4% versus December 2013. Debt rounds added €100k. Netherlands led by capital raised, and Northzone was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€278M
+863.4% vs December 2013 · excl. debt & grants · +€100k debt
Funding rounds
18
+20.0% vs December 2013
Companies
18
Top country
Netherlands
Rank among sectors
#1
29.0% of sector funding
Debt financing
€100k
0.0% of total
Top-10 round share
99.9%
of disclosed capital
Rounds ≥ €100M
1
Top countries
by € raisedFintech — top countries by capital, December 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Fintech — top countries by capital, December 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | €200M |
| UK | €65M |
| Sweden | €6.2M |
| Belgium | €6.0M |
| Russia | €0 |
| Germany | €0 |
| Switzerland | €0 |
Stage mix
by € raisedFintech — stage mix, December 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Fintech — stage mix, December 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Series B | €205M |
| Growth/Late | €53M |
| Early VC | €14M |
| Seed | €5.1M |
| Debt | €100k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in December 2014| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adyen | Series B | Dec 2014 | €200M |
| Atom Bank | Growth/Late | Dec 2014 | €31M |
| eToro | Growth/Late | Dec 2014 | €22M |
| MarketInvoice | Early VC | Dec 2014 | €6.3M |
| UnifiedPost | Early VC | Dec 2014 | €6.0M |
| BehavioSec | Series B | Dec 2014 | €5.0M |
| Lendable | Seed | Dec 2014 | €3.1M |
| Landbay | Early VC | Dec 2014 | €1.9M |
| Qapital | Seed | Dec 2014 | €1.2M |
| CommuterClub | Seed | Dec 2014 | €641k |
| Store Corporation | Seed | Dec 2014 | €100k |
| Live On Demand | Debt | Dec 2014 | €100k |
Top investors
most active in December 2014, by deal count- Northzone3 deals
- Seedrs2 deals
- Anthemis1 deals
- Conor Venture Partners1 deals
- Cytindus1 deals
- Felicis Ventures1 deals
- General Atlantic1 deals
- Index Ventures1 deals
- Life.SREDA1 deals
- NEVEQ1 deals