Nov 18, 2014 | China, East Asia, News
TechCrunch V-Key, a security software maker for mobile apps, has raised $12 million from Alibaba Group affiliate Ant Financial Services and IPV Capital, a venture capital firm based in China. The Series B round means that Ant Financial now has a minority stake in...
Nov 17, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch When consumers are home shopping these days, they tend to be drawn to consumer-friendly portals like Zillow, Trulia, Redfin and others, which offer simple, user-friendly tools to take on what’s otherwise a complex and confusing process. But these services...
Nov 17, 2014 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Nov 17 (Reuters) – Indian internet services provider Tikona Digital said on Monday it raised $45 million in a fresh round of funding. IFC put in $25 million, leading the round, Tikona said. The other $20 million came from funds managed by Goldman Sachs Asset...
Nov 17, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Last week leading Russian SEO management company SeoPult announced the acquisition of social network authentication service uLogin. The deal’s price tag was to disclosed. This takeover comes in the wake of Intel Capital’s $35 million investment...
Nov 14, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch SysCloud, a service that offers a comprehensive suite of services aimed to keep companies’ Google Apps accounts safe and backed up, today announced that it has raised a $2.5 million Series A round led by new investor Inventus Capital Partners and previous...
Nov 13, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Today LSE-listed Russian Internet group Mail.ru Group announced it has acquired popular mapping app Maps.me. With its Android, iOS and BlackBerry apps, Belarus-based Maps.me allow users to download detailed maps for any location around the world...