Heiko Hubertz, the co-founder and CEO of Bigpoint, recently invested in two German that were started by the Hamburg-based incubator Hanse Ventures. The startups in question are Gigalo, a marketplace for micro-jobs, and Toptranslation, a translation service. The investment is in the six-digit-realm.
In relation to his investment, Hubertz stated: “Hanse Ventures boasts a fast and professional implementation of ideas. Gigalocal is a good example for this and the team has really impressed me”.
Gigalo is a service similar to Fiverr, which was founded at the beginning of 2011. It offers a platform for micro-working, supports the Spanish and German, and they also just launched the alpha-version of a new app called Gigalocal
The online translation agency Toptranslation was founded at the end of 2009. Hubertz said in relation to Toptranslation: “As CEO of an international company like Bigpoint I experience every day first-hand how important high-quality translations are. Therefore, I see high potential for Toptranslation in the business-to-business segment”.
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