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mention.net raised $800K to reinvent Google Alerts

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

A little less than a year after its official launch, mention today announced the closing of a seed round worth $ 800K (600K€) from Alven Capital and Point Nine Capital. mention, which was founded in April 2012, makes it possible not to … Continue reading →

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French P2P carsharing startup Voiturelib raises €2m

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Voiturelib, one of the leading peer-to-peer car rental services in France, announced today that it secured a 2 million Euro series A round led by Alven capital, with significant participation from Index Ventures. Voiturelib, which was founded in 2010, lets … Continue reading →

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French Birchbox clone Joliebox secures €1m

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Joliebox, a new Paris based Birchbox-clone, has just closed its first round of financing. Alven Capital and some other angel investors invested 1 million Euro in the young startup which (like Birchbox) offers a subscription model for monthly sent beauty samples. Joliebox was … Continue reading →

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Lengow has just raised $1.8m from Alven Capital

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

One year after the initial investment from Kima Ventures, the Nantes (France) based startup Lengow has now reached a new milestone with Alven Capital in raising an additional $1.8 million, in order to finance its international development. Lengow offers an SaaS web solution which … Continue reading →

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MobPartner receives funding of 2.5 million Euro

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

MobPartner, the performance based mobile ad platform out of France, recently received a funding of 2.5 million Euro from Newfund and Alven Capital. The young company was founded in 2007 and works pretty much like Admob but with a focus … Continue reading →

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