European Fintech startup funding raised during Q4 2018.
In Q4 2018, 170 European Fintech companies raised a combined €3.3B across 174 funding rounds, up 49.5% versus Q4 2017. UK led by capital raised, and btov Partners was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.
12 exits · €2.1B disclosed.
| eFront | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €1.2B |
| WorldFirst | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €637M |
| Iyzico | Acquisition | Nov 2018 | €142M |
| Defaqto | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €83M |
| Credimarket | Acquisition | Dec 2018 | €30M |
| €143M |
| Nested | Other | Nov 2018 | €138M |
| Friday | Other | Dec 2018 | €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 |
| BitFury | Series C | Nov 2018 | €70M |
| Tide | Other | Dec 2018 | €69M |
| Zopa | Series D+ | Nov 2018 | €69M |
| GoCardless | Series D+ | Dec 2018 | €66M |
