Investor believes that mobile growth is huge and Supercell is more than a one-hit wonder.
Foodily launches the latest version of its recipe sharing network to give people a better way to talk about food online.
10 style startups will compete for $65K at The Fashion Pitch in London.
$20 million is quite a hill of beans, and it's an especially large hill for a coffee chain with 11 locations. But that's just what Blue Bottle Coffee is sitting on top of right now.
Housetrip, a London-based marketplace for travel accommodation, has raised $40 million from European investors.
Online fashion retailer Nasty Gal raises $40 million in its second round of funding from Index Ventures
A new version of the notebooks beloved by hipsters and reporters everywhere is designed to sync better with Evernote and includes stickers for "tagging" your pages.
FuzeBox, a pioneer in real-time visual collaboration, raised a significant $21 million in its first round of institutional financing today.
The FuzeBox application allows people on any device, on any operating system, from anywhere in the world to conduct live …
U.S. and European venture capital firm Index Ventures announced a €350 million fund for primarily early-stage European investments late Sunday. The firm said it’s impressed by the innovation it’s seeing in Europe despite economics issues that have plagued the area …
Gone are the days of Hooked on Phonics on cassette tape. Today’s kids are turning to technology and games to learn before they ever get to kindergarten. One company operating in this space is Mindshapes, which offers several educational kids …
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Another betaworks baby is growing up. Chartbeat, which helps customers measure the traffic to their websites in real-time, is raising a $9.5 million round led by Josh Stein at DFJ and Saul Klein of Index Ventures, who led the company’s …
Ad company OpenX, which helps publishers and enterprise companies sell valuable ad space, said today it has acquired LiftDNA, which helps find untapped ad sources and track how much money publishers make off of ad campaigns.
OpenX is an ad-serving …
Gidsy, a new company from Germany, could be a way for you to make a few bucks from your more unusual talents.
Gidsy is a “marketplace for authentic experiences,” and it just landed a $1.2 million investment from a combination …
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Protests in Russia last week have dominated international news, and talking heads have been eager to explain how this is evidence of an increasingly divided and unstable Russia. Although the political response has not been as graceful as it could …
Outbrain, a company that focuses on recommending interesting content to readers, announced today that it has landed a massive $35 million in a fourth round of funding led by Index Ventures.
The company is now making greater strides in video …
3D printing company Shapeways is opening up its own production facility with a new $5.1 follow on of funding from Index Ventures and Union Square Ventures.
When I think of 3D printing, I am reminded of those old Sci-Fi shows …
“Spec work” is a term of derision in the creative industries, applied to work that’s done for free to win a prize or a contract. But for some, the model has worked so well that Kaggle is applying the model …
Ozon.ru, the fast growing online retailer that calls itself the Amazon.com of Russia, has raised $100 million in new equity funding to fund an ambitious expansion that includes recreating the Russian postal service.
And Ozon.ru is experiencing such terrific growth …
Today Go Try It On, an iOS app and web site for giving and receiving opinions on outfits, announced its first round of funding, $3 million from Index Ventures, Len Blavatnik and Alex Zubillaga.
Advice apps that provide real-time feedback …
Deals site Groupalia doesn’t do something new, but does it in a new place. The year-old consumer deals company has exploded onto the southern European and Latin American markets and is raking in millions.
The company scored two robust rounds …
