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  • France, Western Europe

    What’s driving France’s VC surge?

    20 November, 2016

    France is having a blow out year in 2016, both in terms € amount of venture capital invested and by number of rounds. To understand better what is driving…

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    What’s driving France’s VC surge?
  • Germany, Western Europe

    Oakley Capital exits Parship Elite Group, making a 150% return

    10 September, 2016

    Sixteen months ago, private equity firm Oakley Capital made a contrarian move by acquiring online matchmaking service Parship from Holtzbrinck Digital. A few weeks later it also acquired Elite Partner, to create Parship…

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    Oakley Capital exits Parship Elite Group, making a 150% return
  • Europe, United Kingdom, Western Europe

    €4.2 billion in capital raised by European tech in Q2. Brexit slowdown in Q3?

    20 July, 2016

    During the second quarter of 2016, European companies raised €4.2 billion in venture capital, Dealroom data shows. This figure is down 14% from €4.9 billion during the first quarter, but slightly up from €4.0…

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    €4.2 billion in capital raised by European tech in Q2. Brexit slowdown in Q3?
  • United Kingdom, Western Europe

    Following up on UK tech funding data

    11 January, 2016

    We received quite some attention for our previous post about UK funding data. Here’s how Business Insider picked up on the story. In short: London & Partners announced…

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    Following up on UK tech funding data