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Healthtech funding in H1 2013

European Healthtech startup funding raised during H1 2013.

In H1 2013, 56 European Healthtech companies closed 59 funding rounds and raised €303M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 63.4% versus H1 2012. Debt rounds added €914k. Finland led by capital raised, and Lanzadera was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding
€303M
+63.4% vs H1 2012 · excl. debt & grants · +€914k debt
Funding rounds
59
+63.9% vs H1 2012
Companies
56
Top country
Finland
Rank among sectors
#1
15.2% of sector funding
Debt financing
€914k
0.2% of total
Top-10 round share
80.7%
of disclosed capital
Rounds ≥ €100M
1

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month
Healthtech — funding by month, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
FundingRounds
Jan€15M10
Feb€6.8M7
Mar€41M10
Apr€153M12
May€79M9
Jun€124M11

Top countries

by € raised
Healthtech — top countries by capital, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
Healthtech — top countries by capital, H1 2013
Finland€111M
France€71M
Denmark€60M
Switzerland€46M
Ireland€40M
UK€36M
Spain€28M
Israel€12M

Stage mix

by € raised
Healthtech — stage mix, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
Healthtech — stage mix, H1 2013
Grant€115M
Series C€94M
Growth/Late€65M
Series B€50M
Series A€38M
Series D+€18M
Early VC€18M
Other€12M
Seed€7.2M
Debt€914k

Exits & M&A

1 Buyout

1 exit · €42M disclosed.

Oxford Nanopore TechnologiesBuyoutJun 2013€42M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H1 2013
CompanyStageDateAmount
Biotie TherapiesGrantJun 2013€111M
SymphogenGrowth/LateMay 2013€41M
Auris MedicalSeries CApr 2013€40M
OpsonaSeries CApr 2013€33M
GenSight BiologicsSeries AApr 2013€32M
STAT-DiagnosticaSeries BMay 2013€22M
GenticelSeries D+Apr 2013€18M
PhagenesisSeries BMay 2013€15M
vitrolife.comGrowth/LateMar 2013€15M
TreatoSeries BApr 2013€11M
EyeTechCareSeries CMar 2013€10M
Dysis MedicalEarly VCApr 2013€8.8M
Horizon DiscoverySeries CJun 2013€8.1M
Sofinnova PartnersOtherApr 2013€8.0M
eZonoEarly VCJan 2013€7.6M

Top investors

most active in H1 2013, by deal count