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Euro Ventures - Thursday, January 28, 2010

Russian Social Gaming Startup Raises Capital

Thumb Another social gaming play? Well, in Russia the market has grown to $30M in less than two years with one major player. How is that for temptation? Okay, maybe "exuberance" is a better word. Whatever the case, new capital has been flowing into the market over the past year. This week Mangrove Capital Partners led a round with ABRT Fund to finance young startup Drimmi. Although, an amount has not been disclosed it has been confirmed that several million dollars will be invested in exchange for a ... Full Story

Euro Ventures - Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Leading VCs Invest £13M in UK Based Cloud Service Mimecast

Thumb Cloud based email management service Mimecast completed a second round of funding on Monday. Index Ventures and Dawn Capital raised this round to £13M ($21M). Mimecast has been in the SaaS space since its founding in 2003. Led by Peter Bauer (CEO) ... Full Story

Euro Ventures - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Acton Capital Takes Stake in MyTheresa.com

Thumb Luxury fashion site mytheresa.com sold a minority stake in its e-commerce business to Acton Capital Partners. Details covering the deal remain undisclosed. The company led by co-founders Christoph and Susanne Botschen was founded in 2006. Leveraging... Full Story