Apr 7, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News April 7, 2014 Last month St. Petersburg startup FlexyMind closed its second round of funding with an investment from RWM Capital, a Russian fund management firm, for further development of its educational gaming apps for mobile devices, reported...
Mar 28, 2014 | France, News, Western Europe
TechCrunch March 28, 2014 French startup Sigfox raised a Series B round of $20.6 million (€15 million) from IDInvest and BPIFrance. Existing investors (Elaia Partners, Partech Ventures, Ixo and Intel Capital) also participated. As a reminder, Sigfox wants to create an...
Mar 27, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News March 27, 2014 Mobile app developer Iconic Mobile (formerly known as Ipadizer) has raised $1 million from 515 Capital, a London-based investment and consultancy firm. This is the first funding round for the startup – at a pre-money valuation of...
Mar 25, 2014 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO, March 25 (Reuters) – Chuck Ganapathi, the executive behind Salesforce’s popular Chatter software, is starting a company that takes aim at that company’s core focus of managing business relationships. Tactile, a service launching on...
Mar 25, 2014 | News, North America
New York Times March 24, 2014 LOS ANGELES — Mickey Mouse became a YouTube giant on Monday. The Walt Disney Company said it had completed a deal to pay $500 million to acquire Maker Studios, a YouTube-based video supplier that generates more than 5.5 billion views a...
