Barcelona startup Typeform gain funding
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This site has been neglected in September, but the same cannot be said for the Spanish start-up scene, where various investments and acquisitions have taken place. In due course I hope to summarise most of these, but this article will concentrate today...
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The year's impressive amount of investment in Spanish start-ups has continued into July, and we've now recently heard of a €3 million funding round with ReviewPro that will enable them to continue their international expansion. The investment is headed...
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Mobile ads startup Smadex has recently closed a funding round of 600,000 euros that will help in its international expansion and enhance its mobile marketing technology. Various investors have taken part in this funding round, including Cabiedes & Partners,...
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Akamon, a fast growing start-up from Barcelona and co-founded by Carlos Blanco, offers social games online and has been admired for its expansionary success across markets in southern Europe and Latin America. This expansion has meant it's been able to...
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Privalia, the Spanish eCommerce giant that sells fashion brands in flash sales, has recently raised €25M from Sofina Belgium, Highland Capital, Insight partners, Index Ventures & others. Founded in 2006 by José Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carné, the company...
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Their aim is to prepare children for a future global, competitive workplace via the creation of interactive, engaging products that are connected to the real world. They are Funbox, a women-led start-up based in Barcelona that produces edutainment products...
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Marfeel provides touch publications on smart devices, that promises an immersive experience for the reader, the publisher and the advertiser. It's not the only start-up that are doing this (competitors include Flipboard, Pressly and OnSwipe), but as it's...
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The US firm Greylock Partners has announced a funding injectiom of 2.9 million euros in Social Point, the online social gaming outfit. This latest injection takes funding in Social Point to 11 million euros over the last 12 months. Like Zynga, they produce...
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Promoted as the world's number 1 cloud desktop, EyeOS is a full range of desktop facilities usable from a web browser, including an office suite and other applications. There is also a full framework to develop new web apps as if they were desktop apps....
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The surge in eCommerce in countries, including Spain, has opened up various marketing niches, and the supply of pet products (food, collars, cat flaps etc) has been the successful route for Miscota. Founded by two young entrepreneurs, Albert Costa and...