Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

I came across Instabug when I was in Cairo in 2013. Little did I know that this plucky startup, born in the Arab Spring, would eventually make it through Y Combinator’s Winter 2016 class. Now they have gone on to raise $1.7M in a Seed round led by Accel Partners to expand beyond their original aim of mobile app bug reporting. Other prominent angel investors in the team include Amr… Read More... →

Ultimately, the checklist for first time founders going out to raise money never ends. However, the common thread throughout is the importance of being strategic. Read More... →

Hibob — yes we’re running that low on company names — is a new U.K. startup building out a cloud platform that helps businesses manage their people. Read More... →

As the on-demand transportation industry continues to heat up in China, one of the bigger online marketplaces for cars is also capitalizing on the growth. Bitauto Holdings — which both operates a giant car marketplace that we’ve in the past described as Cars.com, Consumer Reports and Auto Trader rolled into one; and also invests in transportation startups — has announced… Read More... →

Российский фонд BG Invest вложил $1 млн в Onefit.ru – единую карту в фитнес-клубы и спортивные центры. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Привлеченные средства позволят проекту развиваться более стремительно и к концу 2016 года подключить все клубы и залы Москвы, а также выйти в Санкт-Петербург, Сочи и другие города-миллионники.   Проект Onefit – это единый фитнес-абонемент, который позволяет за 1900 рублей в месяц получить безлимитный доступ в спортивные заведения. Среди них есть бассейны, тренажерные зал... →

Алексей Менн — партнер инвестиционного фонда Sun Capital – пересказал 11 забавных диалогов со стартаперами.  Когда смотришь много стартапов, случаются очень интересные диалоги: 1. – Алексей, я вот все эти бизнес-планы не очень люблю, дайте мне $200к, а я вам через год большой дивиденд занесу. - А большой это сколько? – Столько, что вас от счастья разорвет! (там чуть другая лексика была, но у фб цензура) 2. Емайл: У нас сейчас конкретной идеи нет, но мы ищем $150-500k, чтобы мы смогли уволиться с работы, нач... →

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Tony Fadell the Founder and CEO of Nest has Stepped down and is being replaced by Marwan Fawaz, Seene a 3D Modeling App was acquired by Snapchat, Glassdoor raises 40 Million Dollars valueing it at a cool billion, Amazon Alexa now has over 1000 Skills, and instagram has enabled their algorithm All of this on Crunch Report Read More... →

Recharge, a year-old, San Francisco-based company whose app enables users to book a stay in hotel for just for 67 cents a minute, or $40 an hour, has closed on $2.3 million in seed funding. Binary Capital led the round, with participation from Floodgate, entrepreneur Rick Marini, Eniac VC, Expansion VC, entrepreneur-investor Scott Banister and early Google engineer Harry Cheung. We talked with… Read More... →

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As the job market becomes more competitive in some industries and unemployment holds steady and even drops in certain regions, job site Glassdoor is reaping some of the rewards. The company — which helps people look for jobs and research companies that interest them based on feedback from others — has raised another $40 million in funding, a Series H round that values the company… Read More... →

Компания China Youth Travel войдет в капитал разработчика смартфонов Yota Devices. Об этом сообщает«Коммерсант». China Youth Travel вместе с Advance Star Investments Limited (принадлежит China Baoli Technologies Holdings, ранее называвшейся Rex Global Entertainment Holdings) помогут в развитии смартфонов Yota и сопутствующего бизнеса в КНР. В рамках этого соглашения, Advance Star Investments получит 20% компании или капитал ее «дочек» перейдет к China Youth Travel. В марте этого года China Baoli Technologie... →

There may be more VCs per capita in California than anywhere else in the world, but they aren’t paying much attention to what’s happening in and around the state’s capital of Sacramento, Ca. That’s both good and bad for what may be the only early-stage venture firm in the area, Moneta Ventures. The outfit – which is technically in Folsom, outside of Sacramento… Read More... →

The venture arm of Naspers Ltd. has invested $60 million in Udemy, an online marketplace for education. For the unfamiliar, Naspers is a Johannesburg-listed tech and media firm that operates robust online classifieds businesses in emerging markets, with a strong presence in India. Udemy CEO Dennis Yang said that after closing a $65 million Series D round of funding in the spring of 2015,… Read More... →

Прошедшие отбор проекты смогут получить инвестиции до $100 тысяч... →

Geeky commerce startup Loot Crate is announcing that it has raised $18.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from Breakwater Investment Management, Time Inc., Downey Ventures (startup investment arm of Team Downey, the production company founded by Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey), M13 and Sterling.VC. When you subscribe to Loot Crate, you… Read More... →

Инвестиции в операционную систему Tizen составили 1,5 млн долларов... →

Автономный кластерный фонд «Парк инновационных технологий» под брендом Almaty Tech Garden отберёт проекты в международную программу Startup Kazakhstan. Об этом Firrma сообщили в фонде. Программа направлена на выращивание специалистов в области науки и инновационных технологий, развитие стартап экосистемы, активизацию платформ для креативной экономики, а также на создание новых отраслей в экономике Казахстана. К участие приглашаются как казахстанские, так и зарубежные проекты, в частности из стран СНГ. Парт... →

To help people find lost, stolen or misplaced personal effects with the proverbial touch of a button, Tile has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. For the unfamiliar, Tile makes square, waterproof tags that employ Bluetooth low-energy radio and GPS technology to find objects they’re attached to, like wallets, keychains, purses and gym bags. A… Read More... →

We write about a lot of influencer marketing companies at TechCrunch, but Social Nature has a unique focus — natural products. The company is announcing that it has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors including Shopify co-founder Scott Lake, the Pereira/Wharton family, the founders of Pomme Natural Markets and Simon Whitfield (the Olympic triathlete) and Brenda Irwin or… Read More... →