European Media startup funding raised during H2 2018.
In H2 2018, 46 European Media companies raised a combined €402M across 46 funding rounds, up 3.4% versus H2 2017. France led by capital raised, and Acton Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 23 Aug 2026.
3 exits.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deezer | Series D+ | Aug 2018 | €160M |
| Acast | Series C | Dec 2018 | €31M |
| Contentful | Series D+ | Dec 2018 | €30M |
| WaveOptics | Series C | Dec 2018 |
| €22M |
| Linkfluence | Series D+ | Oct 2018 | €18M |
| Pirate Studios | Other | Nov 2018 | €18M |
| USound | Series C | Nov 2018 | €18M |
| Iskn | Series B | Sep 2018 | €11M |
| Readly | Other | Aug 2018 | €10M |
| Idagio | Series B | Sep 2018 | €10M |
| Wisdo | Seed | Dec 2018 | €9.7M |
| TripCreator | Other | Sep 2018 | €6.9M |
| Soundtrack Your Brand | Other | Jul 2018 | €5.3M |
| DyeMansion | Series A | Sep 2018 | €4.3M |
| Perlego | Seed | Sep 2018 | €4.1M |