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Letgo, the USA/Spanish shopping app for second-hand products, received $500 million in funding commitment from Naspers at an undisclosed valuation last week. Founded in 2015, Letgo raised nearly $1…

While the Netherlands sadly did not qualify for the World Cup in football, it is playing major league in the tech world. Adyen went public last week and with its…

As London Tech Week begins, new figures prepared by Dealroom and Tech Nation for the Government’s Digital Economy Council demonstrate the strength of the UK tech ecosystem. This new…

Where is European venture capital coming from and how does it flow within Europe? Which countries are most popular with Asian and USA investors? What are the trends? Click below…

While global e-commerce sales are on course to grow to 4.8 trillion dollars by 2021, Adobe has announced to acquire Magento for $1.68B. Magento…

iZettle’s acquisition by PayPal means yet another big European exit for investors including: Creandum, Dawn, Index, 83North, Northzone, Zouk, and others (by the way, iZettle also has many corporate…

Germany led Europe by venture capital investment in Q1 2018, largely driven by mega rounds like Auto1, Number26 and BioNTech. However, even excluding the top three rounds, German investment…

In Q1 of 2018, European companies received €4.9 billion of investment from investors globally. Compared with previous quarters, this was the third most active quarter ever, as the below interactive chart shows. To…

The MENA region (Middle East and North Africa) is home to world-class startups such as Careem, Souq (acquired by Amazon for $650m), Talabat (acquired by Rocket for $150m), Wadi, Fetchr,…

The advent of big tech and mega-rounds UK investment nearly doubled from $4.2 to $7.8 billion in 2017. Mega-rounds were a major growth driver. For instance, 2017 saw 22 rounds over…