Wellness & Beauty funding in H1 2014

European Wellness & Beauty startup funding raised during H1 2014.

In H1 2014, 21 European Wellness & Beauty companies closed 22 funding rounds and raised €37M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants), down 6.5% versus H1 2013. Finland led by capital raised, and DN Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Equity funding

€37M

-6.5% vs H1 2013 · excl. debt & grants

Funding rounds

+4.8% vs H1 2013

Companies

Top country

Finland

Rank among sectors

#20

0.6% of sector funding

Top-10 round share

94.7%

of disclosed capital

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Data table

	Funding	Rounds
Jan	€3.1M	3
Feb	€500k	3
Mar	€1.9M	3
Apr	€25M	9
May	€5.8M	3
Jun	€514k	1

Top countries

by € raised

Data table

	Wellness & Beauty — top countries by capital, H1 2014
Finland	€16M
UK	€7.9M
Sweden	€6.2M
Israel	€1.8M
France	€1.5M
Spain	€1.5M
Germany	€550k
Slovenia	€514k

Stage mix

by € raised

Data table

	Wellness & Beauty — stage mix, H1 2014
Other	€19M
Series A	€8.8M
Seed	€5.0M
Series B	€3.6M

Exits & M&A

1 Acquisition · 1 Buyout

2 exits · €16M disclosed.

Flaconi GmbH

Acquisition

Jan 2014

€16M

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H1 2014

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Lifeline Ventures Oy	Other	Apr 2014	€15M
Lifesum	Series A	Apr 2014	€4.9M
Medikidz	Series B	May 2014	€3.6M
Big Health	Series A	Apr 2014	€2.4M
TalkSpace	Seed	May 2014	€1.8M
PayasUgym	Other	Mar 2014	€1.7M
PromoFarma	Series A	Apr 2014	€1.5M
Balinea	Other	Jan 2014	€1.5M
Vint	Seed	Jan 2014	€1.3M
HeiaHeia	Other	Apr 2014	€1.1M
CubeSensors	Seed	Jun 2014	€514k
Clue App	Seed	Feb 2014	€500k
Intelclinic	Seed	Jan 2014	€318k
CosmEthics	Seed	May 2014	€300k
Siansplan	Seed	Apr 2014	€121k

View all 22 Wellness & Beauty deals in H1 2014 →

Top investors

most active in H1 2014, by deal count

← All 2014 Wellness & Beauty funding