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| Mar 17, 2025 | Cino: €3.5 Million Raised To Transform Shared Payments With Virtual Cards To Split Bills | Cino—a real-time shared payment app that finally lets people pay together in a seamless, single transaction—announced it has raised €3.5 million in seed funding led by Balderton Capital. Connect Ventures and leading angels, including Barney... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Cino raises €3.5 million for its payments app and virtual card that splits and pays group bills instantly | Tallinn-based Cino – a real-time shared payment app that lets people pay together in a seamless, single transaction – has raised €3.5 million in Seed funding to support the UK launch and continued growth across Europe.
The funding round was... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Payments Fintech Cino Raises €3.5 Million Seed Round | Listen to this article
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Balderton Capital has led the seed round for Cino, a real-time payments Fintech.
Connect Ventures also participated as well as Barney Hussey-Yeo (founder of Cleo). The company says the fundi... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Cino Raises €3.5M in Seed Funding | Cino, a Tallinn, Estonia-based provider of a real-time shared payment app, raised €3.5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Balderton Capital. Connect Ventures also participated alongside angels, including Barney Hussey-Yeo (founder of Cl... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Genie AI: Transforming Legal Drafting with a Touch of Magic | In the bustling world of legal services, time is money. Genie AI, a London-based startup, is rewriting the rules of contract drafting. With a recent €16 million Series A funding round led by Google Ventures, Genie AI is poised to change the... |
| Oct 23, 2024 | London-based Genie AI raises €16 million to reduce legal friction and boost economic efficiency | Genie AI, the world’s leading AI legal editor, has raised €16 million in Series A funding, led by GV (Google Ventures), and joined by Khosla Ventures (early investors in OpenAI), taking its total raised to over €18 million. Previous to this... |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Term Sheet — Friday, January 25 | CHINA’S PRIVATE EQUITY KING
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In a wide-ranging interview, my colleague Shawn Tully spoke with private equity veteran Weijian S... |
| Feb 17, 2017 | TrueLayer launches its banking API in private beta after $1.3 million round | Bank API platform TrueLayer has launched its private beta following a $1.3 million funding round from Connect Ventures and Graph Ventures.
TrueLayer is a platform that connects fintech developers with traditional banks' customer information... |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Design platform Marvel raises £4 million from BGF and previous investors | Marvel, a design and prototyping platform has raised £4 million in a Series A round led by BGF Ventures. Previous investors Index Ventures, Connect Ventures, InReach Ventures, Andy McLoughlin, and Richard Fearn also participated in the roun... |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Side matches students with companies for short-term jobs | Meet Side, a French startup that until recently was called WeSlash. Side is a marketplace for short-term jobs. Companies may need a few extra hands for a few days or weeks, and students may want to work on the side to make a bit of money or... |
| Mar 22, 2016 | London-based HR platform CharlieHR raises £1 million seed round | CharlieHR, a HR platform for small businesses, has raised a £1 million seed investment from Connect Ventures and Seedcamp.
A number of angel investors also participated in the funding round: Nutmeg founder Nick Hungerford, Balderton Capital... |
| Mar 22, 2016 | Human resources startup CharlieHR raises $1.4 million to target small businesses | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
CharlieHR, a HR platform for small businesses, has raised a £1 million (about $1.4 million) seed investment from Connect Ventures and S... |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Tech City UK’s Downing Street Breakfast | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Last Friday Tech City UK convened a breakfast at Number 10 Downing Street between leading policymakers and some of the UK’s most exciting Founders and CEOs to discuss how the ... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Space Ape Games Raises $7M in Funding | Space Ape Games, a London, UK-based mobile games developer, raised $7m in funding.
The round was led by Northzone with participation from Accel Partners, Initial Capital and Connect Ventures.
The company, which has raised $11m to date, inte... |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Better Know A Barcelona Startup: Typeform (@Typeform) | Put your hands up if you like filling out online questionnaires. Not many hands, right? I get it, believe me, I do. Why is it that when the rest of web seems to have come leaps and bounds, that the majority of online forms still look like t... |
| Nov 4, 2013 | State of the European VC landscape | Ahead of Splash London, a look at why conditions are good, but VCs are shying away from Series A
It is now five years since the start of the financial crisis and as the investment environment appears to improve, it is a good time to conside... |
| Jul 2, 2013 | Why London has all the ingredients for a successful startup ecosystem | LONDON — Just a few years ago, startups seemed like the purview of a niche circle of hipsters, probably living somewhere trendy like Shoreditch or Dalston.
But as I write this at a Starbucks in a leafy and residential suburb of West London,... |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Yourgrind.com Raises Seed Funding | Yourgrind.com, an online subscription service for premium coffee, raised a seed funding round of undisclosed amount.
Backers included venture capital firm Connect Ventures and English business angels.
The company intends to use the funding ... |
| Mar 18, 2013 | Get ready for the boss level: 9 lessons from gaming for raising venture capital | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Raising venture capital has more in common with computer gaming than you might think – and Sitar Teli, a partner at Connect Ventures, e... |
| Nov 29, 2012 | Teleportd Raises $1M in Seed Funding | Teleportd, a Paris, France-based provider of social media marketing management solutions, has raised $1m in seed funding.
Backers include Connect Ventures, Betaworks, SeedCamp, Joe Cohen (Seatwave.com) and Taavet Hinrikus (TransferWise).
Co... |
| Oct 13, 2012 | The New VC Kids On The Block Helping Europe’s Startups To Pick Up The Pace | In dribs and drabs, the European venture capital scene has started to look gradually more like it will develop a broader range of VCs than in the past. True, the majority of European VC funds have not performed well. But I’m not here to tal... |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Urlist Raises Funding | According to reports, Urlist, an Italian startup that offers a collaboration tool to collect, organize and share lists of links, has raised a first funding round.
The amount of the transaction is unknown.
The round was led by Connect Ventur... |
| May 3, 2012 | Connect Ventures Holds First Close of First Fund at €16M | According to multiple reports, Connect Ventures, a London, UK-based new venture capital fund, has held the first close of its first fund, at €16m.
Founded by Pietro Bezza, a digital media entrepreneur turning into early stage active venture... |
| May 1, 2012 | European VC Connect Ventures Launches With $22M Fund. Secret Sales Gets The First Helping: $487K | Make way for another VC firm in Europe: Today sees the launch of Connect Ventures, a new London based fund that will focus on seed and Series A stages in European tech companies. It’s kicking off with €16 million ($22 million), which will b... |