Invest-IQ | Private Equity News – Europe

Brandwatch, a social media monitoring company, today announces it has closed a $6 million investment led by Nauta Capital. Carles Ferrer, General Partner at the venture capitalist firm will join the Brandwatch board, along with Al Sisto, Venture Partner, who will join as an observer. Related Links: Press Release: Brandwatch raises USD  6 mln from VC [...]

eSellerPro, the leading eCommerce software provider for multi-channel sellers, today announces a follow-on investment of £1m from Notion Capital. The funding follows Notion’s initial investment of £1.8 million in 2010 and will support the company’s ambitious growth plans over the coming years, which include accelerating momentum in its core business together with entry into new [...]

Inflexion Private Equity, the mid-market private equity investor, today announces that it has completed the buyout of Natural Products Worldwide (“NPW”), the market leading impulse giftware products company. Related Links: Press Release: Inflexion invests in Natural Products Worldwide Investor: Inflexion Private Equity Target: Natural Products Worldwide

Conceptboard, a virtual whiteboard startup,  has raised cc. EUR 500.000 from two German investors. Details of the investment have not been shared publicly. Related Links: Press Release: Conceptboard gets funded by High-Tech Gründerfonds and Seedfonds BW Investors: HighTech Gruenderfonds, Seedfonds Target: Conceptboard  

Olery, a provider of reputation management software for the leisure and hospitality industry, announced today that it has completed a $1 million (€750K) funding round from an undisclosed source. Olery will leverage the new funds to build upon current market traction in the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific, expand international sales, improve existing [...]

Fantasy Shopper, a new online experience that socialises and gamifies online shopping, today announced its first round of funding led by top tier venture firms Accel Partners and NEA. This funding will enable Fantasy Shopper to build out engineering and business development resources, and expand into new markets. Related Links: Press Release: Fantasy Shopper Raises [...]

T-Venture, the Venture Capital subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG, and IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH invest in the German video marketer clipkit. Supported by the mid-seven-digit Euro financing round, the Berlin-based company aims to further develop their own video player technology and to significantly expand their video content library as well as network reach. The Managing Directors [...]

Kwaga, the creator of the semantic platform that analyses emails, announces being completing its Series A round of funding in the total of $1.55 million from private investors (captains of the industry, entrepreneurs, Family Offices, etc.) advised by Financière Fonds Privés. Specializing in new technologies, Internet, environment and luxury goods, Financière Fonds Privés advises its [...]

Unruly, the award-winning global technology platform for social video advertising, today announced a $25 million Series A investment from Amadeus Capital Partners, Van den Ende & Deitmers and Business GrowthFund. The financing is the largest ever for a private company in the social video space and will be used to accelerate international growth and cement [...]

Ge.tt, the simple browser-based file transfer service today announced €350,000 of investment funding from Atomico, the international venture capital firm.       Related Links: Press Release: Atomico Invests €350,000 in Ge.tt Freemium File Transfer Service Investor: Atomico Target: Ge.tt