European Fintech startup funding raised during December 2018.
In December 2018, 126 European Fintech companies raised a combined €2.6B across 128 funding rounds, up 135.6% versus December 2017. UK led by capital raised, and btov Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.
| Dec 2018 |
| €1.2B |
| WorldFirst | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €637M |
| Defaqto | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €83M |
| Credimarket | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €30M |
| €114M |
| Wefox | Series B | Dec 2018 | €109M |
| Blue Yard Capital | Other | Dec 2018 | €105M |
| BlueYard | Other | Dec 2018 | €105M |
| Starling Bank | Series C | Dec 2018 | €84M |
| Capify | Other | Dec 2018 | €84M |
| Tide | Other | Dec 2018 | €69M |
| GoCardless | Series D+ | Dec 2018 | €66M |
| Pagantis | Series B | Dec 2018 | €65M |
| Nutmeg | Series D+ | Dec 2018 | €50M |
| Bynk | Other | Dec 2018 | €49M |
| Alan | Series B | Dec 2018 | €39M |
