Category Archives: Re-/Launch

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European expansion: BlaBlaCar rolls into Germany

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

BlaBlaCar, a distance ride sharing website that connects drivers with paying passengers, announces the launch of the service in Germany - BlaBlaCar now operates in more than 10 European countries! In tandem with the new market launch, BlaBlaCar also stated it has surpassed 3 million … Continue reading →

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Job search engine Adzuna launches in Germany

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Adzuna, a London-based startup which describes itself as the “next generation job search engine”, launches publicly in Germany today with the aim to “transform the way Germans search for jobs”. With over 1.5 million monthly visitors, the young company has … Continue reading →

Posted in Re-/Launch, UK-Startups | Tagged Adzuna, classified ads, Germany launch, Job search | Leave a comment

Fieldoo.com: Football Career Network launches Agent Platform

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Fieldoo.com, the online network for football players and agents we first introduced you to on September of last year, has grown its user base to over 4,000, spread across 100 countries and is now launching its highly anticipated Agent and … Continue reading →

Posted in Re-/Launch, Slovenia-Startups, Uncategorized | Tagged Fieldoo, football, sport community | Leave a comment

Social payments startup iZettle just expanded to Spain

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

iZettle, the social payments startup from Sweden, today accelerated its European expansion, introducing the service in Spain (the seventh market which iZettle now entered). The iZettle service is already available in six markets across Europe – Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, … Continue reading →

Posted in Re-/Launch, Sweden Startups | Tagged iZettle, mobile payment, payments platform, stockholm | 1 Comment

Indiegogo expands to the UK, Germany, France & Canada

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Indiegogo, one of the largest global crowdfunding platforms, announces new offerings in key global markets—including local currencies, languages and localized search and discovery experiences. Some of these new capabilities launch immediately in the UK, Germany, France and Canada as part … Continue reading →

Posted in France-Startups, Germany-Startups, Re-/Launch, Startups in general, UK-Startups | Tagged crowdfunding, Expansion, Indiegogo | Leave a comment

Cloud working community twago entering France

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

twago, a Berlin-based startup in the space of “cloud working”, completed its Series A with $ 3 million in funding last June and is now driving its expansion into other relevant markets like France. twago is not only aiming to grow the … Continue reading →

Posted in Germany-Startups, Re-/Launch | Tagged Berlin, freelancer, marketplace, twago | 2 Comments

SkillPages reports user growth and launches in North America

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

SkillPages, a leading European platform for finding skilled people and work opportunities, has just expanded to North America. The Dublin-based startup is now aiming to empower millions of Americans and Canadians to discover new economic opportunities by showcasing their skills … Continue reading →

Posted in Ireland Startups, Re-/Launch | Tagged ACT Venture Capital, Dublin, Job search, Launch, SkillPages, US launch | Leave a comment

Criticats challenges Yelp with recommendations you trust

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Criticats, a Paris-based startup which is taking the challenge to compete with Yelp, just launched its recommendation platform. The new kind of city guide aims to make recommendations more personal while solving the problem of the trustworthiness of critiques (a continuing problem … Continue reading →

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lekiosk secures $7.1 million and continues global expansion

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

lekiosk, the digital magazine platform (headquartered in Paris), has today announced that it has secured $7.1 million of Series B funding from CM-CIC and FSN PME CDC Enterprises. The news follows lekiosk’s 2010 Series A funding round in which the … Continue reading →

Posted in France-Startups, Funding, Re-/Launch | Tagged CM-CIC, Expansion, funding, lekiosk, Paris | Leave a comment

NOAHinsider – the European answer to AngelList?

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

NOAH Advisors, a leading corporate finance advisor with a clear focus on Internet companies in Europe, just launched NOAHinsider – a platform that enables entrepreneurs, investors, and journalists to connect with others in the European technology community. The brand new … Continue reading →