Euro Ventures - Thursday, January 31, 2008
This Week in Euro Tech Ventures
Investments
+ Cachelogic, which has been sniffing packets and moving content for five years now, has raised a $25M internal round.
+ Angels back German Woot clone Preisbock.
News & Analysis
+ Scottish startup Crisp Documents makes 10X Smaller PDFs.
+ Top 10 VC-backed IPOs and M&A in tech in Europe.
+ Why two early mobile social startups are heading to the US.
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The a:c Euro Puzzler
+ We asked readers to send in three examples of tech M&A or IPOs over €100M. The winner is Chris Grew, a partner at HellerEhrman Venture Law Group. His answers were: Last.fm (backed by Index) sold to CBS for $280M, Apertio (backed by Add Partners, Eden Ventures, etc.) sold to Nokia Seimens for $200M+, and the IPO of Blinkx
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