The investment round, which was led by Naspers Limited, one of the world's leading Internet and multimedia companies, brings LetGo's valuation to $1,000M, double that of rival Wallapop.
LogTrust, the Spanish Big Data group, raises €29.8M in second round of investment in 2017
Spanish Big Data analytics company LogTrust closes a new €29.8M investment round, led by Kibo Ventures and new investor Insight Venture Partners.
We analyse Altia, the only IT consultancy firm on the Alternative Stock Exchange Market
Altia, which has been listed on the MAB since 2010, offers IT consultancy services and ICT solutions for the industrial, financial, services, telecommunications and public administration sectors.
Valencian startup Sales Layer raises €1.2M in its second round of funding
Sales Layer, a startup specialising in Product Information Management, raises €1.2M in a funding round led by investment funds Swanlaab Venture Factory and Global Omnium.
Abra Invest joins Baker Tilly, the world's 9th largest professional services network
On 1 September 2017, Abra Invest formalised an integration agreement with the international professional services network Baker Tilly International, the world's 9th largest network in terms of turnover according to the International Accounting Bulletin (IAB), with offices in more than 150 countries...
Spanish FinTech startup Billin receives €1.5M in new investment round
Billin, the Madrid-based company that offers an invoicing management platform dubbed "the dropbox of invoices", has closed a €1.5M investment round backed by Kibo Ventures, K Fund, and business angel Carlos González Cadenas.
Typeform, a Spanish digital forms company, receives €29M
Typeform, the Spanish leader in web forms, raises more than €29M in a round led by General Atlantic. The company has tripled its turnover in the last year and has been included in the list of the 100 'hottest' startups in Europe by Wired magazine.
Blinkfire, social media campaign analytics startup, closes €1.34M round
Blinkfire, a startup founded in 2013 to measure the impact of advertising in sports, has received its second round of investment of €1.34 million.
Seedtag, Spanish startup of In-Image Advertising, closes €1.5M round
The company, created in 2014, has multiplied its turnover by 10 in just one year. The company's challenge will be to consolidate its position in Spain, replicate the success achieved in Italy, France and Mexico and continue investing in the development of a technology that allows, among other things, the programmatic buying of In-Image Advertising.
Cybersecurity: a growing sector, with $$1.6B of investor support in Q2 2017
Investment in cybersecurity is growing, both in terms of the volume invested and the number of transactions carried out. Proof of this are the 6 investment rounds that have been closed for an amount greater than $100M in the last quarter of 2017 (Trim2). This shows that the sector is maturing.
IoT investment to grow by 15% in 2017, companies like Daqri have raised rounds of more than $200M
According to Everis, the number of deals in the sector will be 9% lower than last year, while investment volume will grow by 15%. This is a sign that the sector is in the process of maturing, fewer deals are being done, but each company is betting more heavily. In terms of the countries leading the sector, the USA is the biggest forerunner.
Amazon has bought 17 companies in the last 3 years, its goal: to provide better services to its customers.
In June, Amazon made its biggest purchase ever with the acquisition of the Whole Foods supermarket chain for $$13.7 billion. With this purchase, Amazon has the staff and strategic locations to provide a better food delivery service....