TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

Royal went on to raised a total of $71 million , including from the likes of a16z Crypto. That’s good news for web3 music company AnotherBlock , based out of Sweden. Traore, Sebastian Ljungberg, and Filip Strömsten in 2022, the blockchain-based marketplace for music has now raised a €4 million funding round led by UK-based Stride.VC.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Today, a startup from Gothenburg, Sweden called Juni is announcing $206 million in funding — a $100 million Series B and a further $106 million in debt — to build out e-commerce-focused neobank, designed specifically to cater to that growing group of retailers with tools to help them run their business.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Also this year, we’ve seen France’s Alma raise a $59.4 The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Klarna, based in Sweden, is said to be considering a direct listing. Terms vary, but the space is very active. million Series B for its BNPL efforts. Its 2020 results are here.

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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

APRIL 28, 2021

In the latest development, Viva Wallet , a Greek startup building banking services aimed at small and medium merchants, has picked up financing of $80 million, money that it will be using to expand its footprint and the services it offers to users, in particular expanding its Merchant Advance loans business.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

French startup Ankorstore has raised a $102 million Series B funding round (€84 million). This is a significant funding round as it comes just a few months after the company raised €25 million. In addition to buying from several brands at once, Ankorstore withdraws the money from your bank account 60 days after placing an order.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The startup has just announced a $60 million Series B fundraise, money it aims to use to transform the way companies look at last-mile delivery. Couriers can make more money because they can do more deliveries per hour, and customers are happier because the deliveries come more quickly. ” Companies like URB-E in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Spotify is spending to advertise its advertising solution so that others can spend more money on Spotify. Swiss startup Frontify raises $50 million , more than double its previous round’s size. And from Sweden, EV company Polestar may go public via a SPAC , as EV company Cake raises $60 million.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

MAJORITY , a mobile banking service for migrants to the United States, said on Tuesday it had raised $27 million in its Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures. Other existing investors, including Avid Ventures , Heartcore Capital and a group of Nordic fintech founders, also participated in the raise. Larsson said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

Klarna , the Swedish buy now, pay later behemoth and upstart bank, has raised $1 billion in new funding at a post-money valuation of $31 billion. As BNPL startups raise, a look at Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay earnings. That sees the company retain the crown as the highest valued private fintech in Europe.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

French startup Ankorstore has raised a $283 million Series C funding round (€250 million). Founded in November 2019, it took Ankorstore around two years to reach a post-money valuation of $2 billion (€1.75 In May 2021, when Ankorstore raised its Series B , the company told me it was working with 50,000 shops and 5,000 brands.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2021

It has raised a total of $22.85 At the time, Swedish startup Lendo – a precursor to FinanZero – was making waves in Sweden, and the team felt that a similar model would succeed in Brazil, a country known for its bureaucracy and red tape, and thus primed for a streamlined and hassle-free approach to loans. million to date.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

As a reminder, Pleo raised $150 million in July 2021 — and then another $200 million in December 2021. Last year, the company had 20,000 customers across six countries — Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Spain, Ireland and the U.K. The idea is that Pleo can help you automate many of the processes that come with spending your company’s money.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Billogram , which has built a platform for third parties to build and handle any kind of recurring payments (not one-off purchases), has closed a round of $45 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

If you plan to launch a new startup in France, Denmark or Sweden, there is a new seed fund looking for your pitch. Emblem said today that it has raised nearly $54 million (€50 million) for a new European seed fund. And this is only its first close: the firm expects to raise as much as $80 million (€75 million) by the end of the year.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

The aggressive push into new markets is fueled by the $750 million Series A funding round Zeekr raised in February, which shot the automaker’s post-money valuation up to $13 billion. Prior to that raise, Zeekr said it had filed confidentially for an initial public offering in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Existing investors including Atomico, DN, Infravia, Kibo and Quadrille also participated in the round — which the startup said values its business at $2.35BN (post-money). Alongside the equity raise, the 2009-founded startup has secured another chunk of debt financing ($75M) from Blackrock.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

Anna To SVB and back The Exchange recently noted how Sweden was punching above its weight in terms of startup dollars raised per capita. His health tech company, which has raised $26 million to date according to Crunchbase , is both Israeli and American. We talked to one of them, MDI Health CEO Avishai Ben-Tovim.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Minut just raised $14 million to further expand its privacy-forward “shhhh, it’s time to take it down a few notches” solutions for the hospitality sector. We charge for the sensor, but we’re not really trying to make any money on the hardware side. Sweden, France and Spain. It has offices in the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

With fragmented and unresolved distribution and digital payments ecosystems, game studios have found it difficult to serve African consumers and make a ton of money doing so. This month last year, we reported that the company had just raised a $2.5 With this investment, Carry1st has raised a total of $9.5

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The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

Then if you’re successful in finding them, you will spend more money for recruiting talented people than in any other city in the world. But when we initially started raising money – for building a new project management tool – investors fell asleep. He started Skype in Sweden. No one believed in it.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

For this week’s Pitch Deck Teardown, I’m (virtually) traveling to Sweden to take a look at the $3 million seed round raised by developer tool startup Encore. It reportedly raised from Crane Venture Partners with Acequia Capital , Essence Venture Capital and Third Kind Venture Capital joining the round. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

Founded in 2013 (or 2014 depending on the source), the Chicago-based company has raised over $82 million in funding over its lifetime from investors such as FinTech Collective and Oak HC/FT , according to Crunchbase. Its biggest competitor, Bolt, raised “roughly 50 times that figure,” according to The Information. .

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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. Sono has partnered with National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) to produce the vehicles in its former Saab factory.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In May, the company raised $110 million to help fund its U.S. You’re either crazy, or if you’re in it for money, you’re not going to get there, because there are much easier ways to make money. Einride launched its U.S. expansion, bringing its total funding to $150 million. ” Robert Falck.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2023

Wise Business cards and sending money with a link. The Netherlands and Sweden in May 2022. SmartAsset , a marketplace that connects consumers to financial advisors and raised $110 million in a Series D round of funding in June of 2021 at a unicorn valuation, is hiring across several remote roles. on May 5, 2022.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

To fund development of the marketplace, the team has raised around $4 million in total to date — mainly comprised of a $3.6M Alfred is from a small village in the middle of nowhere in Sweden, I grew up in an immigrant family, and Sam is a working class bloke from Leeds. And we had fairly little exposure to opportunity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 4, 2019

Packed with practical, how-to advice and examples for small nonprofits on a limited budget, this free webinar will show you how to leverage your social media accounts to raise money and strengthen relationships with donors so they give again. How to choose the correct social media platforms for your small nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 25, 2019

Packed with practical, how-to advice and examples for small nonprofits on a limited budget, this free webinar will show you how to leverage your social media accounts to raise money and strengthen relationships with donors so they give again. How to choose the correct social media platforms for your small nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 9, 2020

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2019

This webinar will walk through the basics of crowdfunding so that your nonprofit can utilize this growing fundraising method to bring in more money for your cause. Presented by: Gary Wohlfeill of CrowdRise by GoFundMe. << View All Upcoming Free Webinars >>

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In-person fundraising events are wonderful ways to help organizations meet new donors, establish trust and, of course, raise money. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. Presented by: MobileCause. To reach those event goals, nonprofits need to deploy proven strategies that boost their event revenue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2019

This webinar will delve into how nonprofits can harness the power of mobile messaging in order to better engage their audience and raise more money for their cause. With 96% of all Americans owning mobile devices, and 81% of U.S. Creating more personal and targeted messaging to inspire higher levels of giving.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Memmo.me , a startup allowing users to pay celebrities for personalized video messages, is announcing that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. ” Cameo raises $50M to deliver personalized messages from celebrities & influencers. . Memmo has now raised a total of $12 million.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

French startup Back Market — a marketplace for refurbished electronics goods — has raised a $335 million Series D funding round led by General Atlantic. Up next, the startup plans to launch in Canada, Greece, Sweden and Slovakia. “We billion, the company said. It will be using the funding to expand into new markets.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

On September 19, I reported how Boundless Rider and CoverTree each raised millions of dollars to provide insurance for very specialized products. Then, midweek, I covered Pie Insurance’s massive $315 million Series D raise. Boundless Rider was founded specifically to serve riders of motorcycles, e-bikes and power sport vehicles. “And

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