Sectors/Media/2011/June

Media funding in June 2011

European Media startup funding raised during June 2011.

In June 2011, 16 European Media companies raised a combined €122M across 16 funding rounds, up 961.1% versus June 2010. Sweden led by capital raised, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Aug 2026.

Total funding

€122M

+961.1% vs June 2010

Funding rounds

+128.6% vs June 2010

Companies

Top country

Sweden

Rank among sectors

27.2% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

99.9%

of disclosed capital

Top countries

by € raised

Stage mix

by € raised

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in June 2011

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Spotify	Series D+	Jun 2011	€70M
Shazam	Series C	Jun 2011	€22M
Icon	Growth/Late	Jun 2011	€17M
Soluto	Series B	Jun 2011

View all 16 Media deals in June 2011 →

Top investors

most active in June 2011, by deal count

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers2 deals
Accel Partners1 deals
Bart Becht1 deals
Bessemer Venture Partners1 deals
DN Capital1 deals
DST Global1 deals
Eric Schmidt1 deals
H-FARM Ventures1 deals
Index Ventures1 deals
Institutional Venture Partners1 deals

← All 2011 Media funding