Does the name CryptoKitties ring a bell? It is a blockchain-based virtual game that enables players to buy, collect, breed, and sell different types of virtual cats built on ERC-721 tokens; the venture raised $12 million to …
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Tag: Series A round
Classical music streaming service Idagio raises €8 million
Idagio, a classical music streaming service, has raised €8 million in a Series A round from Tengelmann Ventures, Mülheim/Ruhr, btov Partners, and a number of angel investors. Classical music is not well-served in the current …
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SCADAfence raises $10 million to secure critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks
Israeli cybersecurity company SCADAfence has raised $10 million in a Series A round from several investors: JVP, NexStar Partners, 31Ventures Global Innovation Fund, GB-VI Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership, iAngels, and DS Strategic Partners. The …
Continue reading »Zego secures €6.7M from Balderton Capital to provide pay-as-you-work insurance for gig economy drivers
Pay-as-you go insurance provider Zego has raised €6.7 million in Series A funding from Balderton Capital, as the startup gets ready to launch new products for flexible workers employed in the sharing economy. Clerkenwell-based Zego, which …
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Gig economy insurance provider Zego raises £6 million
Zego, a pay-as-you-go insurance provider for gig economy workers, has announced a Series A funding round of £6 million led by Balderton Capital with participation from LocalGlobe and a number of angel investors. The Series …
Continue reading »Shippeo raises €10 million to expand internationally with its supply chain visibility platform
Shippeo, creator of a supply chain visibility platform that enables large companies to track road transport flows in real-time, today announced the closing of a €10 million Series A round led by Partech Ventures and …
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Zolar raises €4 million to make residential solar power more accessible
German energy startup Zolar has raised €4 million in a Series A round led by Sunstone Capital and Statkraft Ventures with participation from Partech Ventures and startup investor and Sedo.com cofounder Tim Schumacher. Zolar is …
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Haptics startup Lofelt raises $5.4 million in Series A round
Berlin’s Lofelt has raised $5.4 million in Series A funding led by Wolfman.One with participation from Horizons Ventures, Q Venture Partners, and coparion. Lofelt develops haptic solutions allowing people ‘feel’ the interfaces on their devices. …
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Retail platform Trouva raises $10 million in Series A round
Trouva, an online marketplace for small retailers, has raised $10 million led by BGF Ventures with participation from Octopus Investments, LocalGlobe’s Robin Klein, Playfair Capital, and Downing Ventures. London-based Trouva is a shopping platform for …
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Job portal JobRocker raises €1 million to begin expanding
Vienna-based recruitment startup JobRocker has raised €1 million in Series A funding led by Munich fund Surplus Invest to start expanding its operations. The online job search portal connects users’ CVs with possible job openings …
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