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Poll: What book would you like to read most?

Since I’m about to start writing an e-book for the audience of of EU-Startups.com, I’d like to do a little poll. To be honest, I allready (kind of) chose a title, topic and price. But I’m curious about your thoughts. … Continue reading

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Soft relaunch – not quite done yet…

Some of you might already have noticed it. We are working on a soft relaunch of EU-Startups.com right now. So far, we widened the sidebar, made a two column “News sorted by country”-menu and created a submenu. The submenu isn’t … Continue reading

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Heiko Hubertz invests in Gigalo and Toptranslation

Heiko Hubertz (co-founder and CEO of Bigpoint) recently invested in the German startups Gigalo and Toptranslation. Both startups were started by the Hamburg based incubator Hanse Ventures. The investment, wich the marketplace for micro-jobs (Gigalo / Gigalocal) and the translation … Continue reading

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Chicisimo just launched a Polish and German version

The Spain based community for fashion lovers “Chicisimo” just launched chicisimo.pl and chicisimo.de. This means that the fashion-startup, wich was founded in 2010, now is available in a total of 6 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish). Chicisimo enables its mostly … Continue reading

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Fresh capital for fashion-startup Fashionette

The fashion startup Fashionette, wich is based in Dusseldorf (Germany), just closed its second round of financing were 1.5 million Euro have been invested. Lead investor of this new financing round is the NRW Bank. The money will be used … Continue reading

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SoundCloud reached 3 million registered users

SoundCloud, The audio sharing platform out of Berlin, has announced today that it has reached 3 million registered users. This means a growth of about 1 million users in the last 100 days. SoundCloud was originally musician-focused and recently expanded into the wider … Continue reading

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Seedcamp London announced 3 winners

Seedcamp, the European startup-incubator, recently announced the 3 winners of its last event in London. The 3 European startups are going to join the year-long mentoring and event program of Seedcamp. The program is going to start next month with a trip to Boston, New … Continue reading

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French Marketshot recently bought Vozavi.com

Vozavi.com, a French consumer review aggregator wich was founded in 2006, was recently bought by the lead generation company Marketshot (we don’t know the purchase-price yet). Vozavi is aimed at consumers that search for advice before purchasing cars and high-tech products. This acquisition will enable … Continue reading

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Freespee and its funding-round of 1.1 million Euro

Freespee, a leading European call tracking and pay-per-call solution based in Sweden, just closed its second round of financing of 1.1 million Euro. According to TechCrunch Europe the invested money, wich comes from Finland’s Inventure, will be used to to fuel … Continue reading

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New round of financing for virtual world “Fliplife”

Fliplife, the browser based virtual world out of Germany, just announced a further round of financing in the 7-figures. The investors are the Mountain Super Angels and previous investors like HighTech Gründerfonds. According to the Cologne based gaming startup the virtual world “Fliplife” is currently growing by about … Continue reading

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