| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.11.2024 | Mental Health Startup Upheal Secures €9.5M Series A After Their Seed Round in February | Czech Republic ~
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In a nutshell Czech mental health startup Upheal has raised a €9.52 million ($10 million) Series A round. The round was led by Headline with participation from Credo Ventures and Kaya Ventures, bringing our total f... |
| 24.09.2024 | Atlys raises $20M co-led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital
Recommended Stories For You | Visa processing platform Atlys has secured $20 million in its Series B funding round, co-led by Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India) and Elevation Capital. The round also saw participation from existing investors, alongside new inve... |
| 24.09.2024 | Visa Processing Platform Atlys Secures USD 20 Mn in Series B Round Led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital With the fresh funds, the Delhi- and San Francisco-based firm aims to enhance its produ... | Visa processing platform Atlys has secured USD 20 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital. The round also saw participation from existing investors, alongside new backers such as DST Global and H... |
| 20.09.2024 | +++ Zolar +++ Collato +++ Enpal +++ 10x Founders +++ anybill +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Freitag, 20. September) #STARTUPLAND: LEARN, CONNECT, GROW
Kommt mit ins Startupland! Es erwartet Euch eine ... |
| 20.09.2024 | Flink raises $150M, Headline has €776.5M for growth-stage startups, and Ukraine's resilience in adversity | This week we tracked more than 85 tech funding deals worth over €1 billion, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most imp... |
| 19.09.2024 | +++ Headline +++ Capmont Technology +++ Gekko Capital Partners +++ IPO +++ Be Founder +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 19. September) #STARTUPLAND: LEARN, CONNECT, GROW
Kommt mit ins Startupland! Es erwartet Euch ei... |
| 19.09.2024 | Nou fond de investiții Headline de 865 milioane dolari pentru companii IT din Europa și SUA | Companiile IT din Europa vor putea obține noi investiții, în schimbul unor pachete de acțiuni, dintr-un fond în valoare totală de 865 de milioane de dolari, lansat recent de firma de capital Headline, cu birouri la Berlin și San Francisco.... |
| 13.09.2024 | Scaling Success: Founder of the Year on Leadership, Innovation, and Fintech's Future Lena Hackelöer is changing the payments scene with Brite Payments, a fintech making instant transactions a reality ... | Winning Founder of the Year at the Hustle Awards, a London based event that recognises the leaders and teams who have challenged the norm, is a remarkable achievement, but for Lena Hackelöer, the accolade highlights more than personal succe... |
| 10.07.2024 | +++ Numa +++ Venture Capital +++ Aleph Alpha +++ Cocoli +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 10. Juli) #STARTUPLAND: NUR FÜR FRÜHE VÖGEL
+++ Kommt mit ins Startupland! Ab sofort könnt Ihr Euc... |
| 27.05.2024 | BEYOND EXPO 2024 UNVEILS VISIONARY INSIGHTS AT GROUNDBREAKING GLOBAL INVESTMENT SUMMIT | MACAO, May 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BEYOND Expo 2024, in collaboration with exclusive partner Hengqin In-Depth Cooperation Investment Group, hosted a transformative Global Investment Summit on May 23. This event drew global investment leade... |
| 16.01.2024 | Spain’s Delfos powers up with €6.3M for its virtual engineer software platform for renewable energy assets | Read this article in:
Barcelona-based Delfos, an AI-powered, real-time advanced analytics platform helping improve the performance and reliability of renewable energy power plants, has secured €6.3M in a seed round of funding.
The Spanish s... |
| 11.01.2024 | Perplexity AI’s challenge to Google hinges on something simple but tough—being the best | There are two major Steve Jobs movies.
I learned this talking to Perplexity AI cofounder and CEO Aravind Srinivas, who wanted to be clear with me—he was talking about the Steve Jobs movie featuring Michael Fassbender, not Ashton Kutcher.
Re... |
| 21.11.2023 | US-Bulgarian startup LucidLink raises $75M in Series C funding | US-Bulgarian startup LucidLink raises $75M in Series C funding
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| 20.11.2023 | LucidLink Raises $75M Series C to Redefine Real-time Collaboration in the Hybrid Workplace | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Only have 1 minute? Here are 3 key takeaways from the piece:
• US-Bulgarian cloud storage startup LucidLink raises $75 million in Series C funding, in what has been the biggest funding round for Bulgaria in 2023 a... |
| 20.11.2023 | How Headline is using AI to make better investment decisions | Startups are made or broken by product-market fit. Immediately before a funding round, founders know they need to show that they are growing rapidly. Throwing a bunch of money at sales and marketing can make the graph curl up and to the rig... |
| 04.10.2023 | Open banking led to a fintech boom — as Brite raises $60M, account-to-account payment grows | The move toward open banking payments, especially in the EU, effectively kicked-off the fintech boom. Open banking standards meant that fintech startups could create wallets and effectively become banks, or at least “neo banks,” in practica... |
| 18.07.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a giugno 2023 | Nel secondo trimestre del 2023, sono stati investiti 81 miliardi di dollari di venture capital a livello globale, in calo dell’11% rispetto al primo trimestre.
Delle tre regioni, l’EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) ha mostrato la magg... |
| 06.06.2023 | London's GetHarley builds on its solid foundation with $52 million funding for 'healthier skin' platform | London-based start-up GetHarley is helping consumers get healthier skin with its global online gateway to ‘world-class clinicians’ and medical grade skincare products. It matches customers with its 1000+ growing network of clinicians to off... |
| 16.05.2023 | Headline Asia backed $6.6 M Pre-Series B funding secured by Jenfi | With the help of Headline Asia, the Singapore-based fintech company Jenfi was able to raise $6.6 million in a successful Pre-Series B fundraising round.
According to a statement released by Jenfi on Tuesday, the round included participation... |
| 26.04.2023 | Amsterdam’s Plumery raises €4M to help banks develop great mobile, online experiences | Amsterdam-based Plumery, a platform that helps bring in rapid innovation in modern banking, announced on Wednesday, April 25, that it has secured $4.5M (approximately €4M) in a fresh round of funding to help banks stay competitive.
Plumery ... |
| 08.03.2023 | Elyn’s try-before-you-buy service checks out as it raises €2.5 million | French try-before-you-buy (TBYB) service Elyn has raised €2.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Headline and Sequoia’s Arc programme.
The round also sees the participation of retail and fintech experts like Motier Venture (Family Office of... |
| 07.03.2023 | Elyn slightly delays online payments so you can try before you pay | Meet Elyn, a new French startup that recently raised a $2.7 million (€2.5 million) pre-seed funding round led by Headline and Sequoia Arc. The company wants to offer some flexibility when it comes to e-commerce online payments. Instead of p... |
| 12.10.2022 | Homa hauls in $100 million in Quadrille Capital and Headline-led round | Parisian startup Homa has raised $100 million in a Series B round. The platform offers game developers a full suite of tools, data insights, and revenue generation options, allowing creators access to the same empire builders that global ga... |
| 14.09.2022 | After demonstrating 5x year on year growth, Podimo just keeps on going, investors pile on another €58.6 million | Copenhagen-founded open podcast platform that offers a subscription service for creators, Podimo has secured €58.6 million in a Series B extension funding round. Continuing along the path of the previous €69.4 million, the extension will be... |
| 14.09.2022 | Monta mounts up for North American expansion with €30 million raise | Monta has raised €30 million in what the company is calling a Series A+ funding round. In addition to solidifying and bolstering its market position in Scandinavia, the UK, and Germany, Monta is also now setting its sights further afield an... |
| 08.07.2022 | Headline Closes Three Funds Totaling $954M to Invest in Early-Stage Startups | Headline, a tech-enabled global venture capital firm, raised $954M in new capital across three distinct early-stage funds.
The funds include:
Headline US VII, a $408M North America-focused fund based out of San Francisco;
Headline EU VII, a... |
| 07.07.2022 | Headline raises €923M in three distinct funds to invest in next-generation early-stage startups | Headline, a tech-enabled global venture capital firm, announced on Thursday that it has closed a total of $943M (approximately €923M) in new capital across three distinct early-stage funds to fund next-gen entrepreneurs.
The three funds tha... |
| 07.07.2022 | Exclusive: Meta veteran David Fischer makes a move into venture capital | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
After more than 11 years at Facebook—or, more recently, Meta, where he ultimately climbed to Chie... |
| 22.06.2022 | Stotles raises $6.5 million as it seeks to help businesses deal with government | London-based Stotles has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round as it aims to build a better mousetrap when conducting commerce with government institutions. The funding will be used to blow the dust off a number of antiquated processe... |
| 07.06.2022 | Serena Williams-backed Let’s Do This races ahead with $60 million to bring endurance sports events to the masses | We are living in a world where we spend more time than ever with our heads buried in our phones. The growing influence of social media and the Metaverse is a depressing extension of this, and the effect on our health and wellbeing cannot be... |
| 07.06.2022 | Defacto factors in €15 million, increases lending capacity to €400 million | Paris-based provider of instant financing to small and medium enterprises, Defacto has raised €15 million in a Series A funding round. With its “Capital by API, not paperwork,” approach, the investment paves the way for an increased lending... |
| 31.05.2022 | Checkout.com and Sorare founders back Berlin’s Alloy with $3 million | Berlin-based decentralised finance (DeFi) platform Alloy has raised $3 million in a pre-seed round of funding. The investment was led by Headline Ventures and backed by Checkout.com founder Guillaume Pousaz via his family office Zinal Growt... |
| 25.05.2022 | LucidLink raises $20m Series B after a year of tremendous growth | We are delighted to have participated in Lucidlink’s $20m Series B round along Headline
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We are delighted to have participated in Lucidlink‘s $20m Series B round along Headline, Baseline Ventures and Top Tier Capital Par... |
| 21.04.2022 | Pitch, Blinkist, Wooga and Tier Mobility founders-backed Klima plants €10 million to encourage teams to fight against climate change | The climate crisis is the most pressing challenge facing humanity as of now. The current climate protection measures taken by governments around the world are insufficient to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. At the same time, 72% of CO2... |
| 31.03.2022 | Airing the Dirty Laundry on the Front Porch: Why We Invested in SudShare | A ride to the airport, a walk for the dog, a grocery or meal delivery, or a video birthday message…are all just a phone tap away. With over 2.5 million mobile apps, there’s an endless number of products and services available in our pockets... |
| 21.03.2022 | Taiwanese ride-hailer nets $5m from Japanese VC firm | InvestmentsNewsStartupsTransportation
Deepti Sri · 10h ago · 2 min readTaiwanese ride-hailer nets $5m from Japanese VC firm
Taiwan Intelligent Life, a unit of ride-hailing company Taiwan Taxi, has raised US$5 million from Headline Asia, a T... |
| 22.02.2022 | London startup weaves in $40 million from Tiger Global to expand plug-and-play finance | London-based technology provider that enables businesses with plug-and-play financial solutions, Weavr has raised $40 million in funding. The Series A round was led by Tiger Global with participation from QED Investors, Anthemis, Mubadala, ... |
| 26.01.2022 | Intellect Closes US$10M Series A to Scale Mental Healthcare Across Asia | Funding round is led by HOF Capital; new investors include Headline, East Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, DG Daiwa Ventures and Pioneer Fund.
Existing investor Insignia Ventures Partners and notable angel investors
Funding will be used to rap... |
| 25.01.2022 | Bokksu bags $22M Series A at a $100M valuation to deliver traditional Asian groceries to your home | Bokksu CEO Danny Taing has always been passionate about Japanese food and culture, so he moved to Tokyo after college and lived there for four years. When Taing moved back to NYC, he brought a suitcase full of his favorite Japanese snacks a... |
| 20.01.2022 | Swell Commerce Raises $20M To Set "A New Standard" For Ecommerce | SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Swell Commerce, a leading headless commerce platform serving fast growing businesses, announced it has raised a $20M Series A funding round led by VMG Catalyst and Headline.
Swell Commerce, a hea... |
| 08.12.2021 | Fintech providers are digitalizing compliance and custody services | As part of our series about embedded finance, we previously introduced the concept of fintech enablers—companies that provide financial services that can then be distributed by non-financial companies—in this article. We also wrote about ba... |
| 06.12.2021 | Xen Capital Raises US$7.5 Million Series A Led by Headline Asia to Scale Alternative Investment Platform | SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Xen Capital announces it has raised US$7.5 million in a Series A round led by Headline Asia (formerly known as Infinity Ventures) to scale its B2B2C alternative investment platform. Xen Capital has cr... |
| 26.11.2021 | Headline Asia unpacks She’s winning pitch deck for IVS Nasu Launch Pad 2021 | Infinity Ventures Summit’s Launch Pad pitch competition was founded in 2007 with the intent to give startups a platform that could catapult their businesses to success. Since then, around 400 startups have participated in the pitching compe... |
| 24.11.2021 | Attio wants to build the CRM for the Airtable generation | Meet Attio, a new CRM for people who are familiar with modern collaboration tools, such as Airtable, Notion and Zapier. The startup wants to create a product that can hold all important information about your customers, suppliers and partne... |
| 27.10.2021 | Trellis Raises $14M Series A to Scale AI-based State Court Data Analytics Platform | Trellis “The opacity of the state court system is unacceptable.” said Nicole Clark, co-founder and CEO of Trellis. “By creating a way to aggregate data, and providing legal teams with a streamlined way to access critical case-making insight... |
| 05.09.2021 | Headline Asia partner Hong Lu gives his best investment advice | Headline Asia partner Hong Lu’s storied career is legendary. From meeting Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank, at an ice cream shop when they were both students as the University of California, Berkeley (you can read the whole story here) to fou... |
| 22.08.2021 | Headline Asia unpacks freee K.K.’s winning pitch deck for Launch Pad 2013 | Infinity Ventures Summit’s Launch Pad pitch competition was founded in 2007 with the intent to give startups a platform that could catapult their businesses to success. Since then, about 400 startups have stood on the Launch Pad stage. Amon... |
| 03.08.2021 | Early-stage VC Headline Asia closes fourth fund at over $100m | Tokyo-based early-stage venture capital firm Headline Asia (formerly Infinity Ventures) announced the close of its fourth fund with over $100 million in capital commitments.
A number of previous institutional investors returned for Fund 4, ... |
| 03.08.2021 | Early-stage VC Headline Asia closes fourth fund at over $100m | Premium
Tokyo-based early-stage venture capital firm Headline Asia (formerly Infinity Ventures) announced the close of its fourth fund with over $100 million in capital commitments.
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| 27.07.2021 | AI data training platform Kili Technology raises $25 million | AI data training platform Kili Technology has raised $25 million in a new funding round. This is just six months after a seed investment of $7 million. The Paris-based startup helps companies transform raw data into high-quality, AI trainin... |
| 09.05.2021 | Infinity Ventures and e.ventures Are Rebranding Under New Name Headline | TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 10 May 2021 – Early-stage venture capital firms Infinity Ventures in Asia and e.ventures in the US and Europe will be rebranding together as Headline. For the last 10 years, the two funds have helped one anot... |
| - | Checkout.com and Sorare founders back Berlin’s Alloy with $3 million | Berlin-based decentralised finance (DeFi) platform Alloy has raised $3 million in a pre-seed round of funding. The investment was led by Headline Ventures and backed by Checkout.com founder Guillaume Pousaz via his family office Zinal Growt... |
| - | Podcasting platform Podimo hits the record button, lays down $78 million in new funding | Copenhagen-founded open podcast platform that offers a subscription service for creators, Podimo has raised $78 million in a Series B funding round. The capital will be used to enter new markets, create more original content and increase pa... |
| - | Copenhagen's no-code testing automation platform Leapwork raises $62 million | Copenhagen-based no-code software test automation platform Leapwork has raised a healthy $62 million in a Series B funding round. The company has recently established a foothold in the US, and the majority of this funding will be used to ex... |
| - | EV charging services platform Monta raises €15 million | Copenhagen-based electric vehicle charging services platform Monta has raised €15 million in a Series A funding round. The investment will be used to help the company further solidify its position in five active markets as well as expand in... |
| - | Pitch, Blinkist, Wooga and Tier Mobility founders-backed Klima plants €10 million to encourage teams to fight against climate change | The climate crisis is the most pressing challenge facing humanity as of now. The current climate protection measures taken by governments around the world are insufficient to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. At the same time, 72% of CO2... |
| - | Defacto factors in €15 million, increases lending capacity to €400 million | Paris-based provider of instant financing to small and medium enterprises, Defacto has raised €15 million in a Series A funding round. With its “Capital by API, not paperwork,” approach, the investment paves the way for an increased lending... |
| - | AI data training platform Kili Technology raises $25 million | AI data training platform Kili Technology has raised $25 million in a new funding round. This is just six months after a seed investment of $7 million. The Paris-based startup helps companies transform raw data into high-quality, AI trainin... |
| - | Stotles raises $6.5 million as it seeks to help businesses deal with government | London-based Stotles has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round as it aims to build a better mousetrap when conducting commerce with government institutions. The funding will be used to blow the dust off a number of antiquated processe... |
| - | London startup weaves in $40 million from Tiger Global to expand plug-and-play finance | London-based technology provider that enables businesses with plug-and-play financial solutions, Weavr has raised $40 million in funding. The Series A round was led by Tiger Global with participation from QED Investors, Anthemis, Mubadala, ... |
| - | Serena Williams-backed Let’s Do This races ahead with $60 million to bring endurance sports events to the masses | We are living in a world where we spend more time than ever with our heads buried in our phones. The growing influence of social media and the Metaverse is a depressing extension of this, and the effect on our health and wellbeing cannot be... |
| - | Headline rakes in €320 million to fund early-stage startups in Europe | San Francisco and Berlin-based VC firm Headline has raised its seventh European fund of €320 million to extend its support to European startups from seed to Series A, with attention to follow-on fundings too. The company will invest in 10 n... |
| - | Sweden’s electric motorcycle maker CAKE walks into $60 million in new funds | For all the attention electric cars get, it’s sometimes easy to lose sight of those “other” modes of transport that require a license and registration. And yes, I’m talking about my preferred mode of transport, motorcycles (or scooters, or ... |
