28.01.21 Tech1 Investments Booksy closes a $70M Series C round to continue international expansion Polish startup Booksy has raised $70 million in a Series C funding round led by Cat Rock Capital with participation from Sprints Capital. OpenOcean, Piton Capital, VNV Global, Enern, Kai Hansen, Zach Coelius and Manta Ray Ventures also joined the
27.01.21 Tech1 Investments AI-powered image editing platform autoRetouch secures €3.2M Stuttgart’s startup autoRetouch has secured €3.2 million in a seed funding round led by European apparel retailer Breuninger, EU-Startups writes. autoRetouch is developing the AI-powered image editing platform for fashion and lifestyle brands, retailers and creatives. It enables defining workflows
27.01.21 Tech1 Investments German startup Remagine lands €20M in a seed round Berlin-based fintech Remagine has closed a €20 million seed round from business angels such as former Global Head of Google Payment Jonathan Weiner and COO of Venmo Michael Vaughan, EU-Startups reports. Founded in 2019 by Julia Profeta Johansson and Sebastian
26.01.21 Tech1 Investments Polish fintech PayEye raises over $130k to promote its brand on foreign markets Wroclaw-based startup PayEye has received more than $130,000 from the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development in the frames of “Go to Brand” competition, MamStartup reports. Founded in 2019, PayEye introduces the complete payment system based on payment acceptance and user
26.01.21 Tech1 Investments Berlin-based Codept receives 8-digit investment from the BEUMER Group BEUMER Group, an international manufacturer of intralogistics systems, acquired a majority shareholding in Germany’s startup Codept. As a result of a deal, Codept received an 8-digit investment. The precise amount of the transaction was not disclosed. Founded in 2019 by
25.01.21 News IT is the leading sector of the Belarusian venture capital market – research The BIK Ratings rating agency and the investment boutique ASER Capital conducted a report on the venture capital market in Belarus. Analysts identified three main trends that dominated in 2020. Reduction in the VC investment activity The investment support of
25.01.21 Tech1 Investments German drone startup Wingcopter closes a $22M Series A round Wingcopter, a developer, manufacturer and operator of unmanned delivery drones, has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Silicon Valley-based Xplorer Capital and Futury Regio Growth Fund, a Germany-based growth capital fund. Futury Ventures and Hessen
22.01.21 Tech1 Investments Austrian startup QuickSpeech raises €500k for its learning app Edutech QuickSpeech has raised €500,000 from the construction company Porr, business angel Nathalie Karré and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency, der brutkasten writes. Launched in 2018, QuickSpeech is the mobile learning app designed for corporate needs. It offers tailored to
22.01.21 News VC firm APX secures funds from Axel Springer and Porsche to invest in early-stage startups Berlin-based investor APX has raised additional funds from its two backers – media and tech company Axel Springer and sports car manufacturer Porsche, bringing its total investment potential to €55 million, the fund told in a press release. It also
22.01.21 Tech1 Investments Tomorrow’s Education lands €1.1M for the development of its e-learning platform Berlin’s edtech startup Tomorrow’s Education has raised €1.1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by a British early-stage fund Emerge Education, EU-Startups reports. Tomorrow’s Education is developing a mobile-first learning platform for students all around the globe. Unlike the