Sectors/Transportation/2011

Transportation funding in 2011

European Transportation startup funding raised during 2011.

In 2011, 20 European Transportation companies closed 20 funding rounds and raised €28M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants). Israel led by capital raised, and Atomico was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€28M

excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

Companies

Top country

Israel

Transportation: last three years

change vs the year before

Year	Equity	Change	Rounds	Change	Debt
2009	€30M	-61.0%	15	+50.0%	—
2010	€93M	+212.1%	17	+13.3%	—
2011	€28M	-69.5%	20	+17.6%	—

Rank among sectors

#19

0.8% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

99.0%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jan	€5.0M	4
Mar	€5.1M	1
Apr	€2.8M	2
May	€8.7M	2
Jul	€0	3
Sep	€0	2
Nov	€2.9M	2
Dec	€3.8M	4

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Transportation — top countries by capital, 2011
Israel	€14M
Germany	€6.1M
UK	€5.4M
Netherlands	€1.6M
Türkiye	€704k
Denmark	€447k
Greece	€250k
Russia	€0

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Transportation — stage mix, 2011
Series A	€9.7M
Other	€8.8M
Early VC	€6.0M
Seed	€3.9M

Exits & M&A

2 Acquisition · 1 Buyout

3 exits · €2.1B disclosed.

Trader Media Group	Buyout	Oct 2011	€2.0B
skobbler GmbH	Acquisition	Aug 2011	€22M

Largest equity rounds

by disclosed amount, 2011

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
GreenRoad Technologies	Other	May 2011	€8.7M
Gett (GetTaxi)	Series A	Mar 2011	€5.1M
CargoGuard	Early VC	Dec 2011	€3.1M
efw-suhl	Series A	Jan 2011	€3.0M
Masabi	Early VC	Nov 2011	€2.9M
Hailo	Seed	Apr 2011	€2.1M
The New Motion	Series A	Jan 2011	€1.6M
Tasit	Seed	Apr 2011	€704k
Drivr	Seed	Dec 2011	€447k
CompareMyFare	Seed	Jan 2011	€374k

View all 20 Transportation deals in 2011 →

Top investors

most active in 2011, by deal count

Source: Tech.eu Funding Explorer · data as of 6 Nov 2026 · licence CC BY 4.0 · Methodology

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