Sectors/Foodtech/2014/Q3

Foodtech funding in Q3 2014

European Foodtech startup funding raised during Q3 2014.

In Q3 2014, 28 European Foodtech companies closed 28 funding rounds and raised €693M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 906.2% versus Q3 2013. Germany led by capital raised, and Crowdcube was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€693M

+906.2% vs Q3 2013 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+47.4% vs Q3 2013

Companies

Top country

Germany

Rank among sectors

15.6% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

98.9%

of disclosed capital

Rounds ≥ €100M

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jul	€28M	11
Aug	€383M	7
Sep	€282M	10

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Foodtech — top countries by capital, Q3 2014
Germany	€662M
UK	€10M
Spain	€6.2M
Israel	€6.1M
Ukraine	€3.0M
Italy	€2.4M
France	€2.3M
Belgium	€350k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Foodtech — stage mix, Q3 2014
Growth/Late	€333M
Series D+	€310M
Series C	€18M
Series A	€17M
Other	€10.0M
Seed	€5.3M

Exits & M&A

1 Acquisition

1 exit.

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q3 2014

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Rocket Internet SE	Growth/Late	Aug 2014	€333M
Delivery Hero	Series D+	Sep 2014	€265M
Foodpanda	Series D+	Aug 2014	€45M
Quandoo	Series C	Jul 2014	€18M
Gousto	Series A	Sep 2014	€6.3M
EatWith	Series A	Sep 2014	€6.1M
La Nevera Roja	Other	Jul 2014	€6.0M
Pact Coffee	Series A	Aug 2014	€2.5M
Zakaz	Other	Sep 2014	€1.9M
Ynsect	Series A	Aug 2014	€1.8M
Supermercato24	Seed	Sep 2014	€1.2M
Settle	Other	Jul 2014	€1.1M
Bonaverde	Other	Aug 2014	€1.0M
FarmDrop	Seed	Jul 2014	€936k
Vino75	Seed	Sep 2014	€682k

View all 28 Foodtech deals in Q3 2014 →

Top investors

most active in Q3 2014, by deal count

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