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Worth reading: Farmeron, TWiST, Miwim, eDarling, Livebookings

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 publications:

Farmeron-logoA Croatian startup just closed a Series A funding round and raised $1.4 million from Lee Hower of NextView Ventures and Jeff Clavier of SoftTech VC. This company is Farmeron, which offers farmers an easier way to track performance of their farms, in a cloud-based ERP system. Find out more about Formeron on GoalEurope (Update – February 2023: The article seems to be not visible anymore, and we therefore deactivated the original link).

TWiST-logoThis Week in Startups is back in Berlin and London. The event on 8 June will this time feature three German startups pitted against three in London. A jury will choose the finalists from a pre-selected list of 15, and Jason Calacanis and Tyler Crowley will then pick the best three overall. Read more about the upcoming show on TechBerlin (Update – February 2023: The article seems to be not visible anymore, and we therefore deactivated the original link).

MiWim-logoWhaleShark Media, an American company that aims to create global marketplace for coupons and deals, has announced the purchase of Miwim, a French company that operates online coupon site ‘Bons de réduction’, cash-back site Poulpeo and more (Update – February 2023: The startups seem to be no longer in business under these websites and we therefore deactivated the links). The financial terms of the deal, which involve the transfer of Mivim’s 20 employees, were not disclosed. Visit TNW to find out more.

edarling-logo-newIn 2010, online dating giant eHarmony has bought a 30% stake in rival eDarling, which was built with the backing of Berlin’s Samwer brothers, for an undisclosed sum. Industry sources now claim plans for a full exit to eHarmony are off the table. eDarling itself says that infomation is “completely wrong” and there were no such sales negotiations underway. Read more on VentureVillage (Update – February 2023: The article seems to be not visible anymore, and we therefore deactivated the original link).

Livebookings-logoLivebookings, the London-based restaurant booking and marketing service that competes with services like OpenTable, is announcing today that it has picked up another $24 million (£15 million) in funding to continue growing its business in Europe and beyond (Update – February 2023: The startup seems to be no longer in business under this website and we therefore deactivated the link). Visit TechCrunch for more info.

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Thomas Ohr
Thomas Ohr
Thomas Ohr is the "Editor in Chief" of EU-Startups.com and started the blog in October 2010. He is excited about Europe's future, passionate about new business ideas and lives in Barcelona (Spain).
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