We present the largest funding rounds that have taken place in recent years in Location Intelligence companies for Retail. In addition, we analyse Geoblink's investment round, with which it has received a €5M capital injection.
Analysis of investment in Location Intelligence for Retail. Geoblink raises €5M.
We present the largest funding rounds that have taken place in recent years in Location Intelligence companies for Retail. In addition, we analyse Geoblink's investment round, with which it has received a €5M capital injection.
Financially undressing... Indra
We analyse the main financial variables of the 2017 financial year for the Spanish multinational Indra, one of the leading global technology and consulting companies. We also take a look at the main acquisitions it has made in recent years.
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.
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.
We are Sinapsis, digital marketing and app development consultancy buy Vian ecommerce, specialised in Magento.
Somos Sinapsis has closed the purchase of the firm specialising in the development of eCommerce solutions based on Magento, also based in Barcelona.
M&A technology companies, what have been the biggest exits in our country in the last year?
In the last five years, sales in technology companies have doubled, exceeding €1.8 billion. This growth is due to the exit of the crisis in our country and the growth of the startup ecosystem. What have been the biggest sales in the period 2016-2017? We have detected 4 technology companies that have been bought by foreign investors for a price greater than €100M. All of them had previously completed investment rounds.
Comdata, the Italian BPO company, buys Overtop in Spain and Izium Group's shares in leading French CRM companies
The Italian group Comdata, which was bought in 2015 by private equity firm Carlyle, has once again gone on a buying spree. After buying Digitex in Spain and LatAm and Win in Turkey. It is once again buying a Spanish company, Overtop, and is entering the French market with the purchase of Izium's shares in the main French CRM companies.
Microsoft partner IFR buys Alicante-based company MCA Informática
IFR Group, a Microsoft Dynamics AX implementation partner in Spain, has announced the acquisition of Alicante-based MCA Informática. It is a technology consulting firm that, since 1993, has been dedicated to the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX solutions and systems projects.
Spanish fund Seaya Ventures leads round in Edtech company Yogome
Yogome has received an investment of $6M (5.4 million euros) from Seaya Ventures, the Spanish venture capital fund led by Beatriz González and Michael Kleindl. Variv Capital and Endeavor Catalyst have also participated in this Series A round with another 600,000$.
