Feb 17, 2014 | News, Western Europe
TechCrunch Outfittery, a curated shopping service for men’s clothing, has raised €13 million in new funding to expand into other European markets beyond Germany, Austria and Switzerland where it currently operates. The round was led by Germany’s Highland...
Feb 15, 2014 | News, Western Europe
TechCrunch Last summer we heard that German startup Skobbler was being courted as an acquisition target, in the wake of Google’s purchase of Waze. Today Skobbler has achieved that exit — albeit not Waze-sized — selling to Telenav, maker of the Scout...
Feb 11, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch The investment pool in Toronto just got bigger thanks to a new $100 million fund closed by Canadian VC Georgian Partners, which is its second growth equity fund. The first one, closed back in 2010, was half the size at $50 million, and this new one includes...
Feb 11, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
TechCrunch Russian’s largest travel search engine, Aviasales, which lets consumers find cheap flights and holiday accommodation online or via its apps (operating under the JetRadar brand outside Russia), has bagged a $10 million investment from iTech Capital,...
Feb 11, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News iTech Capital, a Russian PE & VC fund, announced today an investment of $10 million in Aviasales.ru, a leading search engine for flights and hotel bookings. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but the fund told East-West Digital...
Feb 10, 2014 | News, Western Europe
TechCrunch More fintech news coming out of London. Kantox, a peer-to-peer foreign currency exchange for businesses, has raised €6.5 million in a series A investment. The round was led by Partech Ventures and Idinvest Partners, with participation from existing investor...
