European VC spreads startup excitement from Berlin to beyond

February 13, 2013 11:27 AM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

Point Nine Capital closed its second fund, dedicated to supporting and nurturing European startups.

CouchSurfing, now a ‘social travel network’, gets a $15M boost

August 22, 2012 4:30 AM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Couchsurfing pulls in a $15 million series B led by General Catalyst, its second major funding round since converting into a for-profit.

Benchmark plops down $7.6M to make CouchSurfing into a for-profit

August 24, 2011 6:00 PM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

CouchSurfing, the site that helps you find a couch to spend the night on or a safe foreigner to warm your own couch, is switching from the slow lane to the fast lane.

It’s converting itself from a non-profit into …