Tag Archives: Index Ventures

Trustpilot raises €10 million for its further expansion

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Trustpilot, a leading provider of trusted company reviews, has closed a €10 million funding round led by Index Ventures, joined by existing investors SEED Capital Denmark and Northzone. Launched in Denmark in 2007, the service has seen rapid adoption with already … Continue reading →

Posted in Denmark-Startups, Funding | Tagged Copenhagen, funding, Index Ventures, reviews, Trustpilot | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in France-Startups, Funding | Tagged Alven Capital, carpooling, Index Ventures, Series A, Voiturelib | Comments Off

Worth reading: Portuguese startups, Index Ventures, Sellfy, iZettle

Posted on June 18, 2012 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 →

Posted in Lithuania-Startups, Portugal-Startups, Startups in general, Sweden Startups | Tagged Index Ventures, iZettle, Portuguese startups, Sellfy | Comments Off

Money transfer: TransferWise raises $1.3 million

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

TransferWise, a London based startup in the field of online currency exchange and money transferring, has just raised $1.3 million in a seed round. The round was led by IA Ventures from New York and joined by Index Ventures, Kima Ventures, Seedcamp … Continue reading →

Posted in Estonia-Startups, UK-Startups | Tagged currency exchange, IA Ventures, Index Ventures, London, moneytransferring, Seed Capital, Seedcamp, Transferwise | Comments Off

Job search: Adzuna secures £500k from Index Ventures

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Adzuna, a London based startup which created an innovative job search engine, has today announced it has raised £500.000 investment financing from Index Ventures, The Accelerator Group and existing investors including Passion Capital. The latest funding follows a seed round (£300,000) last year … Continue reading →

Posted in UK-Startups | Tagged Adzuna, classified ads, Index Ventures, investment, Job search, London | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Sweden Startups | Tagged financing round, Index Ventures, iZettle, mobile payment, payments platform, Series A, stockholm | 2 Comments

Index Ventures invests in Square competitor iZettle

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

A source close to Index Ventures has just informed TechCrunch, that the investment company is going to lead a €10m financing round for iZettle. The Stockholm based Square competitor was founded in 2010 and launched its service in Sweden earlier this … Continue reading →

Posted in Sweden Startups | Tagged funding round, Index Ventures, iZettle, mobile payment, payments platform, stockholm | 4 Comments

Mysterious: Amen secures $2m from prominent investors

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary (Madonna’s Manager) have recently invested in a mysterious Berlin based startup called Amen. This first round of financing (worth $2 million) was led by Index Ventures. As the platform is in private beta right now … Continue reading →

Posted in Germany-Startups | Tagged Amen, Ashton Kutcher, Berlin, Index Ventures, seed investment | 2 Comments

EDITD has raised $1.6 m in a seed funding round

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

EDITD, a young London based company that has developed an automated retail monitoring & analytics platform for the fashion industry, today announced a $1.6 million seed round led by Index Ventures. Robin Klein of Index Ventures will join the EDITD-board … Continue reading →