Robert Andrews
Sep 15, 2008 6:09 AM
User-generated local reviews site Qype has raised another €8 million funding round from Wellington Partners, Advent Venture Partners and Partech International, designed to fund further global expansion and site improvements. The Hamburg startup raised its first round from Partech and Advent in September 2006, and TCUK says it’s now up…
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Robert Andrews
Jul 3, 2008 8:49 AM
Berlin- and San Francisco-based online casual gaming platform GameDuell has received an €11 million second-round investment from Wellington Partners with the cash due to be used for international expansion. The GameDuell site offers small card, puzzle and logic games, which can be played against people around the world for real…
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Robert Andrews
Apr 17, 2008 9:11 AM
Mobile VoIP service Truphone has raised a big £16.5 million in second-round funding from its existing backers, led by private investors. Independent News & Media and German publisher Burda’s digital VC arm are amongst them. Working from a converted barn in Kent, Truphone is mobile software that routes phone calls…
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