The Digital Finance Forum (DFF), a network of the UK’s fintech founders, has published a study concluding that one in three UK fintech founders are optimistic about the country’s ability to retain its leading position in fintech in the next five years. Nearly two thirds of the respondents consider the UK to be the current […]
Oslo-based inzpire.me has raised €1.2 million in a round led by Schibsted Media Group, with participation from SNÖ Ventures, Thomas Falck, and Martin Ingemansson (managing director at Facebook Nordics). The funding will be used for product development as well as for growth in existing Nordic markets and expansion into new ones, namely the UK and […]
Swiss fintech startup Numbrs has just raised more than €36 million ($40 million) for its app that enables users to manage their existing bank accounts in one place, to buy financial products and make savings with the use of machine learning. According to the company, that allegedly counts 50 individuals and families among its investors, […]
How does it sound to you — to explore the future of tomorrow’s digital landscape at the Unesco-listed World Heritage Site? Unexpected? Well, that is Prague for you. Located in the heart of Europe and oozing with culture and history, Prague is so much more than a tourist destination for architecture lovers. It’s also a […]
German startup eyecandylab that brings augmented reality to video, has raised a €1.35 million seed round led by Band of Angels, with participation from LG Technology Ventures and a number of angel investors. The fresh capital will be used to accelerate the development of the startup’s platform augmen.tv as well as to scale its operations […]
TravelLocal, the Bristol-based B2C online marketplace for tailor-made holidays has announced that Channel 4, the British TV broadcaster, has just invested in the company, via its Commercial Growth Fund. Channel 4 joins existing investment funds, Active Partners and Gresham House Ventures, in backing the business. Founded in 2016 by Tom Stapleton, Huw Owen, and Mark […]
DataHawk Technologies, a French tech company that develops a self-service software solution to help brands and retailers increase their sales and margins on Amazon, has raised €1.2 million in seed financing led by Axeleo Capital, with the participation of business angels. This financing round will give DataHawk enough resources to accelerate its growth, expand the […]
