Mar 24, 2014 | News, Western Europe
TechCrunch March 24, 2014 Nuji, a U.K. competitor to Wanelo and Lyst which also offers its users a platform to curate and share fashion and lifestyle products they reckon are worth buying, has closed a $2 million seed round with investment coming from TAG, Seedcamp,...
Mar 21, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch March 21, 2014 Some consolidation afoot in the world of food and lifestyle properties. Gojee, a recipe aggregation site organised around big pictures, specific ingredients and themes, has quietly been acquired by XO Group, the umbrella group for...
Mar 20, 2014 | News, North America
TORONTO, March 20 (Reuters) – The power of the crowd may soon be harnessed to help fund business startups in Canada, with several provincial securities regulators publishing proposed rules on Thursday that would allow large numbers of people to invest small...
Mar 20, 2014 | France, News, Western Europe
TechCrunch March 21, 2014 The Paris-based European childcare platform Yoopies has acquired local competitor (and neighbour) Yokoro to expand the range of homecare services offered via its marketplace. As it stands, Yoopies matches parents with sitters in a bid to take...
Mar 20, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News March 20, 2014 “Doctor At Work,” Russia’s leading physicians’ community, has just secured $3 million from three major Russian venture funds – existing investors Aurora Venture Capital and Bright Capital, and new investor Guard Capital. The deal...
Mar 20, 2014 | India, News, South & Central Asia
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) – India’s CitiusTech said on Thursday U.S.-based buyout firm General Atlantic LLC has agreed to invest in the healthcare technology services and solutions provider to help it expand business globally. While the company did not...