Grover, the Berlin-based company creating a circular economy for consumer electronics, has increased an existing €55-million debt facility with Varengold Bank to a total of €250 million. The supporting debt investor was not disclosed. The transaction brings Grover’s total funding volume to roughly €300 million. The Grover rental model gives consumers flexible and affordable access […]
Float, an Edinburgh-based cash flow service for Xero, QuickBooks Online and FreeAgent, has raised a £1.5 million seed round led by Marchmont Ventures. The startup’s first fundraise, this round will enable the company to open a new office in Australia, perfect its product, and expand in the sector. Float has developed a highly accurate cash […]
Felix Capital, the London-based VC focused on tech that assists creativity, community and lifestyle, has raised $300 million for its third fund. The firm also announced three senior appointments to its management and advisory board. Felix sees itself as a top-tier investment firm for the “creative class,” which resides at “the intersection of technology and […]
Oviva, the London-based digital provider of Type 2 diabetes treatment, has raised $21 million in Series B funding. MTIP led the round, joined by Earlybird as new investors. Existing investors AlbionVC, F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads Ventures and Partech also participated. Oviva’s behaviour change platform has been proven to halt and reverse Type 2 diabetes and […]
Anyline, an Austrian provider of Optical Character Recognition (OCR), has raised $12 million in Series A funding, led by Berlin-based Project A, supported by existing investors such as Johann ‘Hansi’ Hansmann, Senovo, and the Gernot Langes-Swarovski Foundation. The funding will help the business double its headcount and open an office in Boston. The Vienna-based startup […]
Social Chain, the Manchester-based social media marketing agency, has acquired five companies to expand its portfolio acquisition of owned brands and enhance its marketing capabilities. In all five cases, Social Chain has taken a majority stake in exchange for shares and cash. Social Chain is like a startup studio but for social media brands. The […]
Prisync, an Istanbul-based pricing software, has raised a $1.1 million seed round led by Collective Spark, a VC firm also based in Istanbul. German VC ESOR Investments participated in the round, as well. Prisync is an intelligent pricing SaaS for e-Commerce, allowing users to track competitor pricing and optimise their own. The Turkish startup is […]
