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2017 has started strong for European venture capital: €1.3 billion was raised in January alone so far. That’s on track for €4 billion per quarter and €16 billion per year. We know…

Corporate rounds grew by 74% (!) to 535 rounds in 2016. The combined size of corporate rounds grew by 33% to € 4.9 billion. This includes …

Chinese online travel agent CTrip acquired Skyscanner at a valuation of £1.4B, predominantly in cash. That’s roughly 12x 2015 revenues, 64x 2015 normalised EBITDA. We estimate that on an LTM…

Among the many filters available in Dealroom is client focus: B2B or B2C. Last week, Pawel Chudzinski ‏from Point Nince Capital asked us on Twitter to show investment activity of B2B vs.

It’s been two weeks since the IPO of Takeaway.com, the Dutch food delivery logistics service. Europe now has several public and private well-funded food tech companies. This makes researching and…

Expedia is moving ahead with exploring an IPO of Trivago, it’s hotel meta-search unit (Reuters), and started rounding up investment banks. Expedia acquired a 62% stake in Trivago…

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…

Just a few days ago we released our European VC Q3 Flash Update, which showed solid headline stats. But digging slightly deeper, a clearer picture emerges.

European companies raised €2.8 billion so far in Q3, Dealroom data shows. With one month still to go, this implies Q3 is on track for a solid quarter close to €4 billion. As always,…

Venture capital needs exits to thrive. There are multiple ways to analyse exit data on Dealroom. Here are a few examples of what you can do: Valuation multiples:…