Table 5 Yearly distribution of funding received
From: Entrepreneurial, institutional and financial strategies for FinTech profitability
Deals/rounds | Number of investors (mean) | Amount raised in millions € (mean) | Seed capital | Venture capital | Debt financing | Equity crowdfunding | Grant | M&A | IPO | Private equity | Others | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
2005 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2006 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2008 | 4 | 1 | 2.45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 3 | 4.67 | 0.79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2011 | 6 | 2.40 | 1.96 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | 17 | 3.18 | 2.51 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2013 | 15 | 2.54 | 4.60 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 32 | 2.36 | 16.39 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2015 | 36 | 2.72 | 20.94 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 25 | 1.95 | 11.80 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 39 | 1.89 | 25.29 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Total | 179 | 2.27 | 14.29 | 63 | 60 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 |