Tag Archives: Amsterdam

Dutch startup SEOshop secures $1.5 million

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

A €1,1 million series A funding by HENQ allows Dutch online store company SEOshop, one of the fastest expanding E-commerce platforms in the Netherlands, to conquer the European market. SEOshop offers clients ready- and custom-made online stores at low costs, making … Continue reading →

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Vigour secures €500K and joins hub:raum Berlin

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Vigour, a startup out of Amsterdam which aims to help users experience apps fluidly across multiple screens, just secured a seed investment of €500,000 from Linden Mobile Ventures and hub:raum – the accelerator program of Deutsche Telekom. Vigour was founded … Continue reading →

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The European Web Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Europe’s best digital entrepreneurs are under the spotlight tonight with the presentation of the “Europioneer awards” in Amsterdam. Alexander Ljung & Eric Wahlforss of the Berlin-based “social sound platform” SoundCloud are European Entrepreneurs of the Year. Jon Reynolds of the London-based company SwiftKey is … Continue reading →

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Worth reading: Kreditech, Skimlinks, Zalando, Waymate, SBC

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

There are so many interesting stories out there and unfortunately we don’t have the time to cover all of them. With our section “Worth reading” we provide you (once in a while) with some links to interesting articles of other … Continue reading →

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Hackers and Founders – Amsterdam edition

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Andrius Neviera

If you are working on your own product or having a dream about starting, H&F Amsterdam edition is definitely a place to be this week. We can easily name this week in Amsterdam IT-week. Starting already this Monday and lasting … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam-based Elasticsearch closes $24M Series B round

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Elasticsearch, the Amsterdam-based startup behind the popular real-time search and analytics open source project, today announced it has secured $24 million in Series B financing led by Mike Volpi from Index Ventures. The Series B round includes contributions from existing … Continue reading →

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Content monetization: Cleeng secures $512k funding

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Cleeng, a Amsterdam-based startup which created an innovative e-commerce platform digital content, has just announced a $511,600 funding round led by the former Apple VP Pascal Cagni. The fresh capital will be used to fuel Cleeng’s expansion into the US. … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam-based PastBook secures $250K

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Pastbook, the startup on a mission to save your digital memories, today announced a $250k seed financing round with Noro Venture Capital, Vidoze BV and a group of undisclosed angel investors. The funding comes in the form of a convertible … Continue reading →

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Silk secures $1.6m in a seed funding round led by NEA

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Silk, an Amsterdam-based startup that helps you to visualize, store and share content-rich information, today announced the completion of a $1.6 million seed funding round led by leading global venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from existing … Continue reading →

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PastBook – Rediscover your memories as easy as before!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Andrius Neviera

PastBook is an online platform that collects all your social network memories and puts them in a tangible way. You can already order the book itself or a poster representing your digital social content. Back in the days, families used … Continue reading →

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