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German fintech Tapline raises €31.7M from leading UK and CEE funds

The Germany-based digital finance platform Tapline has raised €31.7 million in a pre-seed round to enhance its solution and make key hires. The round was co-led by the UK Fasanara Capital and Czech firm V-Sharp Venture Studio. “Ultimately, we can

German author declined Russians’ request for translation of his C++ book due to war in Ukraine

The German author and trainer for C++, Nicolai Josuttis declined the request of a Russian publisher to translate his C++ book to Russian. The reason is the publisher didn’t want to insert the authors’ dedication to the Ukrainian people into

Volkswagen Bank increases its stake in Austrian fintech Credi2

Volkswagen Bank has increased its stake in Viennese fintech company Credi2 from 20% up to 28%. The financial details of the deal are not disclosed. Founded in 2015 by Daniel Strieder, Jorg Skornschek and Michael Handler, Credi2 develops buy now,

Finnish Leadfeeder and German Echobot merge and raise €180M

The Finnish sales lead generation tool Leadfeeder and the German sales cloud software Echobot have merged to fuel their next steps. The companies have also together raised €180 million from Great Hill Partners, TechCrunch reports. Founded in 2012 by Herkko Kiljunen, Pekka Koskinen, and Vicent