Transportation funding in H1 2012

European Transportation startup funding raised during H1 2012.

In H1 2012, 20 European Transportation companies closed 21 funding rounds and raised €116M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 437.2% versus H1 2011. Russia led by capital raised, and Accel was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€116M

+437.2% vs H1 2011 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+133.3% vs H1 2011

Companies

Top country

Russia

Rank among sectors

5.1% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

98.6%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jan	€23M	6
Feb	€3.8M	4
Mar	€28M	4
Apr	€4.4M	2
May	€57M	2
Jun	€0	3

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Transportation — top countries by capital, H1 2012
Russia	€64M
Israel	€17M
UK	€16M
France	€7.7M
Netherlands	€6.9M
Finland	€3.6M
Spain	€150k
Ireland	€15k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Transportation — stage mix, H1 2012
Growth/Late	€57M
Series B	€26M
Series A	€23M
Seed	€6.6M
Early VC	€3.8M

Exits & M&A

1 Acquisition

1 exit · €77M disclosed.

Auto Escape Group

Acquisition

Apr 2012

€77M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H1 2012

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
AVITO.ru	Growth/Late	May 2012	€57M
Gett (GetTaxi)	Series B	Mar 2012	€15M
Hailo	Series A	Mar 2012	€13M
BlaBlaCar	Series B	Jan 2012	€7.7M
Dauria Aerospace	Series A	Jan 2012	€7.7M
XCOR	Early VC	Feb 2012	€3.8M
IndoorAtlas	Seed	Jan 2012	€3.3M
The New Motion	Series B	Jan 2012	€3.1M
Moovit	Series A	Apr 2012	€2.6M
Fly Victor	Seed	Apr 2012	€1.8M
Fly Victor	Seed	Jan 2012	€1.2M
Enevo	Seed	Jan 2012	€263k
EverybodyCar	Series A	May 2012	€150k
CleverMiles	Seed	Feb 2012	€15k

View all 21 Transportation deals in H1 2012 →

Top investors

most active in H1 2012, by deal count

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