Tag Archives: financing round

Flea market app Stuffle raises €500K from HTGF

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Only eight months after being launched, the Hamburg-based startup Stuffle has closed its second financing round. Following SEDO-founder Tim Schumacher’s six-figure investment just a few weeks before, High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is now joining as well. HTGF is acquiring a minority … Continue reading →

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Meal order platform lieferando received new funding

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

There’s a lot going on right now in the field of food delivery platforms (especially in Germany). Last month, for instance, we reported about a Police raid on Delivery Hero’s headquarter in Berlin. The reason for this was the suspicion … Continue reading →

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Another box: Wummelkiste raises $1m in funding

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

The “subscription-based-box-thing”-hype continues. It started with beauty samples (Birchbox) for women and nowadays there are boxes for men, couples (erotic stuff), young moms (etc.). Wummelkiste, which launched earlier this year, is a subscription-based delivery service for kids’ activities. The Berlin based … Continue reading →

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DaWanda receives 4 million Euros of expansion financing

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

DaWanda, Europe’s biggest online marketplace for unique and handmade items, raised 4 million Euros of capital in their latest round of financing. The Berlin based company is using this financial boost to develop and strengthen their international presence. Those providing … Continue reading →

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€2.8m for the plus-size fashion shop navabi

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Seventure Partners, concludes as lead investor in a further financing round with the Aachen (Germany) based startup navabi. Alongside Seventure, the original shareholders DuMont Venture and Klaus Wecken are also participating in the capital increase. In total, the company for women’s luxury plus-size fashion … Continue reading →

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Short interview with Arnaud Bertrand (CEO, HouseTrip)

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Last Thursday, Housetrip has announced a $17 million Series B funding round led by Balderton Capital. The Lausanne (Switzerland) based startup describes itself as Europe’s leading holiday apartment website. Aside of Balderton Capital, the investor consortium of the current financing … Continue reading →

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Tradeshift raises $17m at a valuation of $137m

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Tradeshift, the Copenhagen based social invoicing startup (with additional offices in Paris, London, Amsterdam and San Francisco), today announced that it has secured $17 million in funding led by the Russian investment companies ru-Net and Kite Ventures. The round is also supported … Continue reading →

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iZettle secures €8.2 Million in a Series A round

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

iZettle, the social payments startup out of Sweden, today announced it has received €8.2 million ($11.2 million) in Series A funding led by Index Ventures with co-investor Creandum and further investment from Charles Dunstone, CEO and Co-founder of The Carphone … Continue reading →