Sectors/Travel/2013/Q4

Travel funding in Q4 2013

European Travel startup funding raised during Q4 2013.

In Q4 2013, 26 European Travel companies closed 27 funding rounds and raised €48M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 55.9% versus Q4 2012. Israel led by capital raised, and Openfund was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€48M

-55.9% vs Q4 2012 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+17.4% vs Q4 2012

Companies

Top country

Israel

Rank among sectors

#10

3.0% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

90.4%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Oct	€1.7M	7
Nov	€17M	9
Dec	€29M	11

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Travel — top countries by capital, Q4 2013
Israel	€21M
UK	€7.4M
France	€6.0M
Greece	€3.5M
Germany	€3.1M
Russia	€2.7M
Spain	€1.5M
Austria	€1.5M

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Travel — stage mix, Q4 2013
Series B	€31M
Seed	€7.0M
Series A	€5.9M
Other	€3.1M
Early VC	€1.1M

Exits & M&A

2 Acquisition

2 exits · €234M disclosed.

Travelfusion	Acquisition	Nov 2013	€145M
Lastminute.com	Acquisition	Nov 2013	€89M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in Q4 2013

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Moovit	Series B	Dec 2013	€21M
LeCab	Series B	Nov 2013	€5.0M
Kabbee	Series A	Nov 2013	€4.5M
Travador	Other	Nov 2013	€3.1M
Taxibeat	Series B	Dec 2013	€2.9M
IQcard	Series B	Dec 2013	€2.7M
Easymate	Series A	Dec 2013	€1.5M
Appear Here	Seed	Nov 2013	€1.4M
FlatClub	Early VC	Nov 2013	€1.1M
Minube	Seed	Dec 2013	€1.0M
PriceMatch	Seed	Nov 2013	€1.0M
Musement	Seed	Oct 2013	€666k
Drivr	Seed	Nov 2013	€586k
Incrediblue	Seed	Nov 2013	€513k
Reclamador.es	Seed	Oct 2013	€500k

View all 27 Travel deals in Q4 2013 →

Top investors

most active in Q4 2013, by deal count

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