Oslo: Xeneta, the leading software platform for ocean freight benchmarking, raises $12 million in a Series B funding round
Xeneta, the leading ocean freight benchmarking and market intelligence software platform, has raised $12 million in a Series B funding round led by London-based Smedvig Capital. Existing investors like Creandum and Alliance Venture also participated in this round. The...
Ecommerce startup PepFeed acquired by Followprice for undisclosed amount
Portuguese ecommerce startup PepFeed has been acquired by fellow Portuguese startup Followprice. No figures were disclosed. PepFeed’s big data analytics solutions for online shopping assistance will integrate with Followprice, which builds ecommerce price tracking...
Israel cybersecurity startup empow raises $9 million
Empow, an Israeli cybersecurity startup, has raised $9 million to open a new Boston office and boost its planned expansion in North America. The company declined to name the investors. The Boston office will cover sales and support operations. The company said it...
General Electric buys Israeli IoT company Nurego
General Electric Digital has acquired Israeli Nurego, a company that supports operations for IoT networks that link industrial machines. The acquisition comes after a two-year relationship between GE and Nurego, in which the startup operated GE’s platform Predix,...
Fever levanta cinco millones y quiere renacer de sus cenizas
Casi nos habíamos olvidado de ellos, pero Fever sigue en la cresta de la ola. Al menos eso es lo que piensan sus inversores actuales, que acaban de aprobar una inyección adicional de cinco millones de dólares con los que esperan seguir acercando la startup a la...
Vienna-based FinTech startup Finnest raises €1 million and plans to expand to non-German markets soon
Finnest.com, the corporate finance platform for established SMEs, has successfully financed its very own future growth. An international consortium led by renowned VC Maxfield Capital joins the existing shareholders (like Speedinvest) of the Vienna-based FinTech...
Audiense recibe una inversión de 4,4M€
La startup española Audiense ha recibido 3,8 millones de libras (unos 4,4 millones de euros) del inversor y ex presidente de King Digital (creadora de Candy Crush), Mel Morris. Audiense es una empresa SaaS (software as a service) fundada en España en 2012 (como...
French Wity raises €4.7 million to help entrepreneurs
French accounting group Secab has launched Wity, a platform geared toward entrepreneurs to help with public accounting, law and strategy. The startup has now raised €4.7 million euros from the investment fund M Capital Partners. Many entrepreneurs believe that...
¿Por qué una empresa del Nasdaq ha pagado 232 millones de euros por la española Social Point?
¿Cuál crees tú que es la pregunta? ¿Por qué el gigante estadounidense de la distribución de videojuegos Take Two desembolsará 232,5 millones de euros, el 70% en cash y el 30% en acciones, para adquirir la empresa barcelonesa de desarrollo de juegos Social Point? O:...
French employment website Qapa raises €11 million
French employment website Qapa has just raised €11 million euros. The funding comes from Index Ventures and previous investors Partech Ventures and 360 Capital Partners. The job site, which has enabled 200,000 French people to find a job in six years, now aims to...