Brighton, UK-based MPB Group, which operates a re-commerce platform for selling or trading high-end photography and filmmaking equipment such as cameras and lenses, has raised £9 million in Series C funding from German VC Acton Capital and prior backers Mobeus and Beringea. MPB is wants to change how photographers and videographers access and sell second-hand […]
French online DIY marketplace ManoMano has raised a €110 million funding round from Eurazeo, Aglaé Venture, and Bpifrance, as well as existing investors CM-CIC, Partech, Piton, and General Atlantic. Founded in 2013, ManoMano has raised a total of €186 million, including the current round. The startup claims to have 2.5 million customers and attract 20 […]
Dublin-headquartered shopping tech startup ChannelSight has landed a $10 million funding round led by Amsterdam-based B2B SaaS investor Connected Capital, with participation from existing investors Nauta Capital, ACT Venture Capital, and Enterprise Ireland. The idea of ChannelSight’s “Where to buy” technology is that it connects brands’ customers across all digital channels to retailers and provides […]
Milan-based automotive e-commerce startup brumbrum has raised €20 million in a funding round led by Accel, with participation from Bonsai Ventures, eVentures, and United Ventures. The startup plans to use the money to expand across Italy and prepare for entering other European markets. Founded in 2017, brumbrum markets itself as a player that brings “transparency, […]
Ve Global, a British-founded marketing technology company, has acquired a Swedish e-commerce analytics platform Divvit in a deal that involves both cash and Ve’s stock. Ve has also “made a financial commitment” of some £500,000 to integrate Divvit’s solutions into its products, the company stated in a press release. After the acquisition is completed, Divvit’s […]
Cazoo, a British startup launched by Zoopla’s founder Alex Chesterman, has raised a seed round of more than £30 million from Stride.VC, dmg ventures, and Octopus Ventures. The online platform will allow customers to buy, rent, or finance a used car and have it delivered to them within 48 hours. It will also offer free […]
Berlin-based startup Fraugster that applies AI and machine learning algorithms to fraud detection in the e-commerce space, has raised $14 million in a funding round led by CommerzVentures, the venture capital subsidiary of Commerzbank, and early Fraugster investors Earlybird, Speedinvest, Seedcamp and Rancilio Cube, with participation from HSB Ventures, the venture capital arm of the […]