Wellness & Beauty funding in H1 2013
European Wellness & Beauty startup funding raised during H1 2013.
In H1 2013, 20 European Wellness & Beauty companies closed 21 funding rounds and raised €39M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), up 593.0% versus H1 2012. UK led by capital raised, and A Plus Finance was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€39M
+593.0% vs H1 2012 · excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
21
+250.0% vs H1 2012
Companies
20
Top country
UK
Rank among sectors
#19
1.4% of sector funding
Top-10 round share
97.4%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthWellness & Beauty — funding by month, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €19M | 6 |
| Feb | €5.7M | 5 |
| Mar | €4.4M | 2 |
| Apr | €1.4M | 4 |
| Jun | €9.0M | 4 |
Top countries
by € raisedWellness & Beauty — top countries by capital, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Wellness & Beauty — top countries by capital, H1 2013 | |
|---|---|
| UK | €21M |
| Finland | €7.5M |
| France | €3.5M |
| Switzerland | €2.9M |
| Spain | €2.6M |
| Ireland | €1.3M |
| Netherlands | €682k |
| Sweden | €121k |
Stage mix
by € raisedWellness & Beauty — stage mix, H1 2013 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Wellness & Beauty — stage mix, H1 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Other | €21M |
| Series A | €9.0M |
| Early VC | €5.8M |
| Seed | €3.4M |
Top deals
largest disclosed rounds in H1 2013| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| KeepVision | Other | Jan 2013 | €18M |
| Valkee | Series A | Jun 2013 | €7.5M |
| Greenweez.com | Early VC | Feb 2013 | €3.5M |
| Mila | Other | Mar 2013 | €2.9M |
| HealthUnlocked | Seed | Jun 2013 | €1.5M |
| PromoFarma | Series A | Mar 2013 | €1.5M |
| PayasUgym | Seed | Feb 2013 | €1.1M |
| Saluspot | Early VC | Feb 2013 | €1.0M |
| Virtuagym | Early VC | Jan 2013 | €682k |
| Zinc software | Early VC | Apr 2013 | €650k |
| Tweekaboo | Seed | Apr 2013 | €625k |
| iDoc24 | Seed | Apr 2013 | €121k |
| Al Detal | Other | Feb 2013 | €105k |
| Intelclinic | Other | Jan 2013 | €53k |
| MyBeautyCompare | Other | Jan 2013 | €42k |
Top investors
most active in H1 2013, by deal count- A Plus Finance1 deals
- AIB SEED Capital Fund1 deals
- Alex Foster1 deals
- Anssi Vanjoki1 deals
- Ben Gamble1 deals
- Cabiedes & Partners1 deals
- Diego Ramos1 deals
- Enterprise Ireland1 deals
- Esther Dyson1 deals
- Fabrice Grinda1 deals