TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

It has closed a Series D of $220 million at a valuation of over $1 billion, money that the startup will be using both to build in more products to extend its touch points with customers beyond annual use around tax time; and to expand to new markets beyond its current footprint of Germany, Spain and Italy.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

French startup PayFit has raised a $107 million series D funding round (€90 million). The company already has everyone’s bank information, which makes it easier to transfer money back to an employee for a cash expense. The company is currently live in France, Germany, Spain, Italy and the U.K.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

French startup Qonto has raised a $552 million Series D funding round (€486 million). It currently operates in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Existing investors Valar, Alven, DST Global and Tencent are putting more money on the table as well. Many companies use their bank accounts directly to move money around.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

Commerce Layer , which provides a set of APIs for businesses to build e-commerce apps with their own, customized front ends, has raised $16 million — money that it will be using to continue expanding its business and adding more commerce tools into its API library. Benchmark led Commerce Layer’s Series A about a year ago.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

French startup Cajoo is raising some money in order to compete more aggressively in the new and highly competitive category of food delivery companies. There are a lot of players that have raised a lot of money. Interestingly, the lead investor in today’s funding round is Carrefour, the supermarket giant.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

With this new mechanism, fund managers should be able to raise a new fund more easily. Some national investment banks have also announced that they’ll invest money directly in large late-stage funds. And he strongly believes that the ability to raise large growth rounds in Europe will lead to large tech companies down the road.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Tink , a startup out of Stockholm, Sweden that aggregates a number of banks and financial services by way of an API so that those can in turn be accessed via new channels, has raised €85 million (or $103 million at current rates), at a post-money valuation of €680 million (or around $825 million). Unit raises $18.6M

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The startup has raised $155 million at a $700 million valuation. Scalapay has now raised $203 million in total.). It now works with 3,000 merchants in Europe — specifically Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Finland, Belgium, Netherlands and Austria — and it has yet to move into huge markets like the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2021

German startup Wefox has raised a $650 million Series C funding round led by Target Global. Following this funding round, the company has reached a post-money valuation of $3 billion. It’s much more than we wanted to raise initially. Wefox, the Berlin-based insurtech, raises $110M Series B extension.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

However, employee benefits engagement hovers around 20%, meaning companies waste a lot of money on unused packages. In a statement, Miguel Amaro, Coverflex CEO said: “In the current macro environment, this Series A round validates our ambitious vision, product-market fit in Portugal, and a market opportunity in Europe, especially in Italy.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today, Scalapay , one of the companies that’s building a platform to enable buy now, pay later (BNPL) and related features, has raised a round to boost its position in the race for customers against competitors like Klarna, Afterpay and Affirm. It claims to be the biggest provider of BNPL services in its home country.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Money can make people moody. Led by CEO and co-founder Kahlil Lalji , the startup is launching with a split account product that just raised $3.5 If so, move the money and then send back an approval.” The money then goes directly into the wallet and the creator can either manage it solo or together with participants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Valerio Melandri is a well-known fundraising guru in Italy. He runs a highly regarded fundraising consulting company, is a professor in Italy, and chair of the Festival del Fundraising, one of the largest gatherings for fundraising professionals. I’ll be keynoting the Festival in 2019.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

-based savings and investing startup Acorns has acquired London-based GoHenry , a startup focused on providing money management and financial education services to 6- to18-year-olds in an all-equity deal, the two companies announced today. France, Italy and Spain. The acquisition is notable for a couple of reasons.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

More posts by this contributor Edtech’s honeymoon might be over, but expect a second boom Despite creaky markets, European edtech is showing its resilience During the darkest days of the pandemic, money was no object in many developed markets. Italy was the only European market to see a hike in both funding and the number of deals.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

“We’ve discovered that the model for success for B2B businesses online is not about different people, and not about money. They include Commerce Layer in Italy; another startup out of Germany called Commercetools ; and Shogun in the U.S. They just don’t have the tooling,” said Graf.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Oda , one of the bigger players in online grocery delivery in Europe with operations in its home market of Norway as well as Finland and Germany, today announced that it had raised 1.5 The investment gives Oda a post-money valuation of NOK3.5 billion, or $353 million. ” Updated with comments from Karl Munthe-Kaas.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

That content, unsurprisingly, also typically costs a ton of money to produce, narrowing the production and distribution funnel even more. ” Before Veo, to record a football game, he added, “you need a guy sitting on a scaffold, and time and money to then cut that down to highlights. It’s just too cumbersome.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Those services raised a ton of money and grew at a rapid pace during the COVID-19 pandemic. Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Portugal. The German startup acquired Frichti before it became harder to raise funding rounds. It operates in the U.S. and the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

And yet, few French startups turn to their community of users to raise some new funding. Finary also planned to raise part of its Series A from its community via Crowdcube. And it’s been quite successful as the startup managed to raise €2.17 Business banking startup Qonto raises $552 million at $5 billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The company got its start working with SMBs in 2011 but pivoted some years later to working with larger enterprises, which make up the majority of its business today. Suijkerbuijk said that in 2020, signed deals went up by 300%, and the first half of 2021 grew 50% more on top of that.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

To power the expansion, which will see Lightyear land in 19 new markets, including the Baltics and much of Western Europe, London-based Lightyear has also raised $25 million in a Seres A round of funding led by U.S. Lightyear , a U.K. fintech startup that promises consumers commission-free trading on U.S. Trading stocks.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

Gorillas, according to a presentation it made to investors in March that a source shared with us, has around 700,000 active customers.The news comes on the heels also of rumors we’d been hearing that the company had been raising more funds. “Now even more people will look at this like it’s just a bubble.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal and the U.S. This is a stark swing of the pendulum for a company that raised $768 million at an $11.8 The company has confirmed that it will not be pulling out of any specific country as part of this. Getir currently operates in its home market of Turkey, as well as the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But although her fundraiser raised plenty of money, Khi realized there was no viable NGO to distribute the supplies on the ground in the middle of a fast-moving war zone. Every penny we raise goes directly to the families we have supported through our network. The next few weeks were a blur. It’s now matched £2.25

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2021

Malt , which provides a way for developers, data scientists, designers, project managers and others working in related fields to connect with fixed-term job opportunities in their fields, has picked up €80 million ($97 million at today’s rates), money that the company plans to use to expand its business to more markets.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

One entrant, the three-year-old startup Automotus , is beginning to rack up deployments in zones within cities like Santa Monica, Pittsburgh, Bellevue, Washington and Turin, Italy. The company, which developed video analytics technology to monitor and manage curbsides for cities, said in February it had raised $1.2

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

million in funding — $15 million of which was raised in a Series A led by Menlo Ventures and $3.4 million that was raised in a seed round led by Brick & Mortar Ventures and First Round Capital – to advance on its effort to “reimagine construction finance.” Construction is the one of the least digitized industries out there.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2023

But Diamond says that they’re specifically not trying to make money off the event. “I If you hear about a venture firm or startup winning, raising, flailing or, oh I don’t know, booting an executive because of internal happenings, tell me. As a result of the event, not-so-jokingly there was some sponsor interest. I don’t disagree.

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DipJar

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Lexi told us about Ben, a 12-year-old who had originally asked for a trip to Italy with his family. In 2020, more than 30,000 vehicles winded their way through the amazing lightscape, raising enough money to grant 90 wishes. In 2021, the DipJars were used to raise almost $70,000 during a wind-shortened (don’t ask!)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

during the same period last year, after clocking up its most successful first half of the year in its five-year history and bagging a number of major retailers to stock its plant-based foodstuffs (including Ocado in the UK, Migros in Switzerland, Carrefour in Italy, E.Leclerc, Intermarché and Super U in France).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

million Series A funding round — bringing its total raised since January 2020, when the business was founded, to $13.6M. Currently, it has pilots running in Italy and Portugal. Barcelona-based Payflow , a YC-backed salary-advance fintech with ambitions to evolve into a neobank, has banked a $9.1

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

On top of that, the company told TechCrunch that it has raised $8.5 But there are ways around this, which is why W4 hopes to make money by offering a porting service to help developers convert their existing games into a console-compatible format. . But every legal entity needs to choose somewhere as its corporate home.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

90% of those orders come from Germany or “German-speaking countries” and the remaining 10% comes from countries like the Netherlands, Spain, France, Italy and Sweden, where the vehicles will be manufactured. Most of the preorders for the vehicle have come from Europe, where the market launch will take place.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Lori’s gift is to help nonprofit organizations communicate powerfully so they raise exponentially more money. She is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture change expert helping nonprofit organizations raise nearly $300 million dollars from individual donors.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

The new funding will go on fast scaling in Europe — where key markets it’s targeting include Italy, France, and the UK. The Series A money will also be put towards expanding the number of services it offers. ” Bounce raises $1.2M Travel is also exploding right now.”

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Many attendees are also excited at the prospect of accessing valuable deals on trips they may not otherwise spend money on but choose to bid on because they know it’s for a good cause. Search for experiences in countries known for their cuisine, like Italy, France, China, and Mexico. Cruise Around 35.7

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