Hardware funding in September 2014
European Hardware startup funding raised during September 2014.
In September 2014, 15 European Hardware companies closed 15 funding rounds and raised €25M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 6728.0% versus September 2013. Debt rounds added €400k. Sweden led by capital raised, and Baidu was the most active investor. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€25M
+6728.0% vs September 2013 · excl. debt & grants · +€400k debt
Funding rounds
15
+400.0% vs September 2013
Companies
15
Top country
Sweden
Rank among sectors
#11
1.7% of sector funding
Debt financing
€400k
1.6% of total
Top-10 round share
98.9%
of disclosed capital
Top countries
by € raisedHardware — top countries by capital, September 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Hardware — top countries by capital, September 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Sweden | €9.1M |
| Finland | €7.6M |
| France | €3.0M |
| Israel | €2.3M |
| Germany | €1.7M |
| Italy | €700k |
| Spain | €531k |
| UK | €379k |
Stage mix
by € raisedHardware — stage mix, September 2014 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Hardware — stage mix, September 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Series A | €17M |
| Seed | €5.5M |
| Early VC | €3.0M |
| Debt | €400k |
| Other | €50k |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in September 2014| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndoorAtlas | Series A | Sep 2014 | €7.6M |
| Narrative | Series A | Sep 2014 | €6.1M |
| Tink | Series A | Sep 2014 | €3.0M |
| Primo1D | Early VC | Sep 2014 | €3.0M |
| Seebo | Seed | Sep 2014 | €2.3M |
| Relayr | Seed | Sep 2014 | €1.7M |
| Carriots | Seed | Sep 2014 | €531k |
| GlassUp | Debt | Sep 2014 | €400k |
| WiCastr | Seed | Sep 2014 | €379k |
| WINMedical | Seed | Sep 2014 | €300k |
| Sentiance | Seed | Sep 2014 | €227k |
| eFarmer | Other | Sep 2014 | €50k |
Top investors
most active in September 2014, by deal count- Baidu1 deals
- Bbooster Ventures1 deals
- Business Booster1 deals
- Creandum1 deals
- ESA Business Incubation Centre1 deals
- Granatus Ventures1 deals
- Khosla Ventures1 deals
- Kima Ventures1 deals
- NUMA1 deals
- Passion Capital1 deals