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| 26.09.2024 | Navigating marketplace challenges: Top 5 hurdles VCs see and how to fix them | Building a marketplace is like trying to pat your head and rub your belly at the same time—or perhaps more accurately, like juggling flaming torches while solving a Rubik’s Cube. Marketplaces are notoriously difficult to launch.
Sure, there... |
| 25.09.2024 | DELLI: Food And Drink Platform Company Secures $6 Million (Seed Extension) | DELLI, an online platform for independent food and drink, announced a $6 million seed extension to capitalize on recent momentum. Launched by Depop alumni Marie Petrovicka and Simon Beckerman, DELLI has seen 16 times growth in sales since l... |
| 15.09.2024 | The Pulse of Innovation: Celebrating Europe’s Tech Titans and Empowering Voices in Hair Care | In the heart of London, the tech world is buzzing. The GP Bullhound Allstars Awards are set to shine a spotlight on the brightest stars in Europe’s technology landscape. This annual event, now in its 22nd year, is more than just an awards c... |
| 13.09.2024 | Delli's Recipe for Success: A $6 Million Boost for Independent Food | In a world saturated with mass-produced food, Delli is carving out a niche. The London-based online platform for independent food and drink has just secured $6 million in Seed extension funding. This infusion of capital is a testament to th... |
| 13.09.2024 | DELLI, the online marketplace for independent food, secures $6M | DELLI, the online platform for independent food and drink has raised a $6 million Seed extension to capitalise on recent momentum.
Founded by Depop alumni Marie Petrovicka and Simon Beckerman, DELLI has seen 16X growth in sales since last y... |
| 12.09.2024 | Depop launches AI-powered description generation to streamline listing process for sellers | Image Courtesy: https://www.theindustry.fashion/
Depop is introducing a new capability for creating descriptions that uses generative AI and picture recognition to speed up the process of creating resale listings.
By uploading a single phot... |
| 12.09.2024 | GP Bullhound Announces Shortlist for the 2024 Allstars Awards | Celebrating the successes and achievements within Europe's tech universe
LONDON, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating the pulse of Europe's tech scene, GP Bullhound is excited to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Allstars Awards! No... |
| 06.09.2024 | Tilt: Real-Time Shopping Platform Company Raises $18 Million (Series A) | Tilt – a real-time shopping platform company – announced it raised $18 million in Series A funding. Balderton Capital led the Series A funding round with participation from existing investors TQ Ventures, Earlybird and Seedcamp. Launched by... |
| 28.08.2024 | Etsy to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences | BROOKLYN, N.Y., Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Etsy, Inc. (Nasdaq: ETSY), which operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect millions of passionate and creative buyers and sellers around the world, today announced participation at the... |
| 23.08.2024 | London-based Tilt nabs €16.1 million Series A to pump up real-time shopping | Tilt, an app on a mission to create a category-defining shopping experience for digital natives, has raised €16.1 million. The Series A round was led by Balderton Capital with participation from existing investors TQ Ventures, Earlybird and... |
| 13.08.2024 | Balderton Capital's Bold Bet on European Innovation | In a significant move for the European tech landscape, Balderton Capital has unveiled nearly €1.2 billion in new funds. This includes €563 million for its Early Stage Fund IX and €627 million for Growth Fund II. The goal? To fuel the ambiti... |
| 13.08.2024 | Balderton Capital: A New Dawn for European Tech Investment | In the heart of Europe, a financial storm is brewing. Balderton Capital, a titan in the venture capital arena, has just unleashed a staggering $1.3 billion to fuel the continent's tech revolution. This is not just a cash infusion; it’s a cl... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital: $1.3 Billion In New Funds Announced For Backing European Companies | Balderton Capital, one of Europe’s leading technology venture capital firms, announced today its $615 million Early Stage Fund IX and $685 million Growth Fund II, to back ambitious entrepreneurs from seed stage through IPO across Europe.
Th... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital presents almost €1.2 billion between early and growth funds | Balderton Capital, one of Europe’s leading technology venture capital firms, announced its €563 million Early Stage Fund IX and €627 million Growth Fund II, to back Europe’s most ambitious entrepreneurs from seed stage through IPO.
“At Bald... |
| 12.08.2024 | Balderton Capital fuels European tech growth with $1.3B investment | Balderton Capital today announced its $615 million Early Stage Fund IX and $685 million Growth Fund II, to back Europe’s most ambitious entrepreneurs from Seed stage through IPO.
“At Balderton, we believe the best way to change the world is... |
| 07.08.2024 | UK Government invests £32M in 98 AI projects, boosting over 200 businesses and research organisations | Today the UK government announced it has supported 98 AI projects with a share of £32 million, benefiting over 200 businesses and research organisations, spanning a range of sectors including public services, driving efficiencies and reduci... |
| 06.08.2024 | Etsy's CFO Retirement: A New Chapter for the Marketplace Giant | Etsy, the beloved online marketplace known for its unique and handcrafted goods, is at a crossroads. Rachel Glaser, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has announced her retirement after nearly 40 years in finance, with over seven of those y... |
| 31.07.2024 | Etsy Announces Planned Retirement of CFO Rachel Glaser | BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ETSY), which operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect millions of passionate and creative buyers and sellers around the world, announced today that Rachel Glaser, ... |
| 31.07.2024 | Checkly Secures $20M from Balderton Capital to slash website downtime with 10x faster issue resolving via OTel and code-based monitoring | Series B
Checkly – the leading provider of synthetic monitoring powered by Monitoring as Code (MaC) and Playwright – has raised a $20 million Series B funding round led by Balderton Capital. Existing investors Accel, CRV, and Paul H. Müller... |
| 03.07.2024 | ИИ научили работать стилистом на основе одного селфи и цветотипа | Style DNA основан на искусственном интеллекте, который формирует индивидуальный стиль на основе лишь одного снимка пользователя. Этот инструмент особенно полезен для тех, кто заинтересован в сезонном анализе цветотипа, который помогает опре... |
| 20.06.2024 | EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 73: Sabina Wizander, Partner at Creandum | In this episode, we catch up with Sabina Wizander, Partner at Creandum, one of the most important venture capital funds in Europe, whose portfolio includes unicorns such as Spotify, Klarna, Pleo, Depop, iZettle, Trade Republic, and many mor... |
| 11.06.2024 | How to Earn Money on Maternity Leave? Is It Even Possible? | Share
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| 08.06.2024 | Creandum's €500M Fund: A Beacon of Hope for Europe's Tech Ecosystem | Creandum, a Stockholm-based European early-stage venture capital firm, recently made waves in the tech investment world by announcing the closure of its seventh fund at a staggering €500M. This significant milestone not only underscores Cre... |
| 05.06.2024 | Germany’s Plancraft raises €12M to build Europe’s first contractor operating system: Know more | Read this article in:
Hamburg-based startup Plancraft has secured €12M in a Series A round of funding led by Creandum, a pan-European early-stage venture capital firm.
Plancraft, which digitises work processes for craftsmen, plans to become... |
| 03.06.2024 | Klarna, Spotify and Bolt investor Creandum closes seventh fund at €500M: All you need to know | Read this article in:
Stockholm-based Creandum, a European early-stage venture capital firm, on Monday announced the close of the Creandum VII fund at €500M.
The Swedish VC has secured backing from leading global investors, including univer... |
| 19.05.2024 | Plan Your Thrifting Trips This Summer With These 9 Tips Thrifting is a fun, inexpensive, and eco-friendly way to expand your wardrobe and improve your personal style. It’s also a fun summer activity y... | - |
| 14.05.2024 | Etsy to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences | BROOKLYN, N.Y., May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Etsy, Inc. (Nasdaq: ETSY), which operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect millions of passionate and creative buyers and sellers around the world, today announced participation at the ... |
| 25.04.2024 | TikTok Shop запустил сервис по продаже подержанной одежды класса люкс | TikTok Shop, торговая площадка TikTok, запускает в Великобритании категорию «секонд-хенд люкс», вступая в конкуренцию с The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Depop, Poshmark и Mercari и другими. Такое предложение уже полгода действует в США. ... |
| 21.04.2024 | TikTok Shop expands its secondhand luxury fashion offering to the UK | TikTok Shop, TikTok’s social commerce marketplace, is launching a secondhand luxury category in the U.K., putting it in closer competition with The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Depop, Poshmark, and Mercari, among others. The offering has... |
| 13.03.2024 | Depop sellers faced ongoing payment delays due to tech issue, company admits | Sellers on the Etsy-owned clothing resale app Depop have been facing delayed payments. Over the last few months, more and more sellers have reported that their payment dates were being delayed over and over, with little response from Depop’... |
| 08.03.2024 | UK Social Commerce Industry Report 2024, Featuring Facebook, LOOKK, Depop, AGORA and Company Shop | - |
| 02.01.2024 | Business | 10 best money-making apps in 2024 | René Bennett | Bankrate (TNS)
Technology is making it easier than ever to make a little extra cash, whether it’s taking on side gigs or getting rewarded for certain purchases. With a money-making app, you can look for gigs, deals and other ... |
| 09.12.2022 | How to save money as a teenager in 9 steps, so you can get yourself a car, pay for college, or take a trip | Learn how to save money as a teenager and build a savings habit early. Hero Images/Getty Images
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| 29.11.2022 | Patagonia is suing Gap, claiming the retailer copied its fleece pullover and is hoping to trick shoppers into thinking it's a collab | Gap's Arctic Fleece pullover, left, and Patagonia's Snap-T Fleece pullover, right. Patagonia, Gap/Insider
Patagonia filed a lawsuit against Gap, claiming that Gap copied the clothing brand's snap-front fleece pullover.
The suit says that Ga... |
| 30.10.2022 | Charity clothing stores turn to Depop and Instagram as they head upmarket with vintage and designer items | Clothing displayed in a British Heart Foundation store in Newcastle. Grace Dean/Insider
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| 14.10.2022 | I'm a 26-year-old vintage reseller who sells to customers like Post Malone. Here's how I got started on Depop and expanded to a New York City storefront. | Emma Rogue in front of her storefront location. Camila Palacios This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 27.07.2022 | Niche recommerce takes the fight to Carousell in SEA | Premium Content
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| 10.06.2022 | May 2022: a month in review with Tech Nation CEO | This article is also available on Linkedin.
Hello. Lots to share and celebrate this month. Some highlights:
An epic new report looking at the last 10 years in UK Tech in partnership with Google For Startups
Launch of GBxAsia – a new networ... |
| 28.03.2022 | Holding onto hope: how innovation can solve the climate crisis | The Climate Crisis is one of the world’s biggest collective problems to date. Fixing it requires a simple, clear, and decisive strategy. The team at Octopus Ventures are focused on backing innovation and embracing collaboration because we b... |
| 08.03.2022 | Papa Johns helps take NFTs mainstream with the launch of its first collection of free NFT giveaway | Papa Johns, today, launches its first collection of cool and collectable NFTs, known as non-fungible tokens, as part of the metaverse’s biggest ever FREE NFT giveaway in the UK.
Allowing its fans in the UK to get a slice of the NFT hype, t... |
| 24.12.2021 | 10 UK impact unicorns to watch in 2022 | Investing is no longer solely about profit. A growing number of investors are choosing companies to back that not only provide financial returns but also have a positive social and environmental impact.
The UK is well-positioned in this are... |
| 18.12.2021 | artnet : Who Couldn't Use Gift Guidance From the Cosmos? We've Consulted 5 Experts in Art and Astrology | Gift Guide Who Couldn't Use Gift Guidance From the Cosmos? We've Consulted 5 Experts in Art and Astrology
On the fifth day of Artmas, we offer cosmically curated gifts for every zodiac sign.
Katie White, December 17, 2021 Blue and Yellow sp... |
| 15.12.2021 | Selena Gomez has gotten at least 16 tattoos. Here’s where they are and what they all mean. | Selena Gomez attends the 2020 Hollywood Beauty Awards. Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images
Selena Gomez has gotten 16 tattoos that we know of, listed below.
Her first tattoo was a tiny musical note on her wrist in 2012.
She also has a Bible quote o... |
| 29.11.2021 | UK impact startups raise €2.36B to solve the world’s biggest challenge: Know more here | As technology becomes all important in solving global problems such as climate change, escalating health risks, and food insecurity, UK impact tech startups – companies founded to build solutions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals – ha... |
| 23.11.2021 | Here are 23 of the best platforms for growing your direct-to-consumer business ahead of the holidays | Online holiday sales are expected to be 50% higher than in 2019. Marko Geber/Getty This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
It's easier than ever to start a business right now, say... |
| 04.08.2021 | E-commerce business cheat sheet: How to set up your online shop in one weekend | From upcycled furniture to ebooks, pretty much any product you can think of can be sold online nowadays.
E-commerce shoppers have shown over recent years that they're happy to buy all manner of things over the internet, from big-ticket item... |
| 02.08.2021 | For young fashionistas on Depop, everything old is new again | August 2, 20212:33 PM UTCLast Updated ago
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NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - If finding new uses for old stuff is one of the core t... |
| 08.07.2021 | Popshop Live raises about $20M at a $100M valuation for its livestream shopping platform for hipsters | Legacy TV services like HSN and QVC may have put live shopping shows on the map for consumers, but livestream commerce got a completely new boost of life in the pandemic, with retailers and e-commerce leviathans tapping a perfect storm of t... |
| 29.06.2021 | How to adapt your marketing strategy for millennials and Generation Z | How to adapt your marketing strategy for millennials and Generation Z Tue, Jun 29, 2021 09:35 CET
For too long millennials and Gen Z have been grouped together by marketeers. But look closer at these two demographics and you’ll see that the... |
| 07.06.2021 | Etsy to acquire resale marketplace Depop to attract Gen Z customers | Marketplace for kitschy and creative DIY goods, Etsy recently announced that it is acquiring Depop, a hippy and thrifty marketplace for resale goods, for US$ 1.6B, the most expensive deal for Etsy to date. The buyout is expected to close du... |
| 03.06.2021 | Salesforce wants to battle Microsoft. But will it get Slack right? | 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.
Late last year, Salesforce threw down a weighty gauntlet to Microsoft’s work-from-home Teams soft... |
| 02.06.2021 | Why Etsy dropped $1.6 billion on Depop | On Wednesday, the shopping site Etsy announced it was buying Depop for $1.625 billion in a mostly cash deal. Depop, a secondhand shopping platform designed for the age of influencers selling stuff on social media, will continue to operate a... |
| 02.06.2021 | Depop to be acquired by Etsy for $1.625bn | London, 2nd June 2021, — TempoCap, the leading European technology growth investor, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Depop, is to be acquired by Etsy, Inc. for $1.625 billion. The transaction marks a watershed moment for t... |
| 02.06.2021 | London’s Gen Z fashion marketplace Depop to be acquired by Etsy for $1.62 billion | Seeking to reach a younger audience, e-commerce platform Etsy is planning on acquiring London-based Gen Z fashion marketplace Depop for $1.62 billion. Depop will retain its existing offices and no staffing changes are planned.
Founded in 20... |
| 02.06.2021 | Etsy is acquiring UK-based social selling site Depop for $1.625B in a mostly cash deal | Very big news today coming out of Europe in the world of e-commerce. Etsy, the New York-based marketplace where crafty creators and those interested in their styles can discover and buy those goods, today announced that it is acquiring Depo... |
| 02.06.2021 | Etsy is buying fashion reseller startup Depop for $1.63 billion in a push to reach younger audience | E-commerce giant Etsy announced Wednesday that it is buying Gen-Z-focused fashion reseller Depop for $1.63 billion as part of its effort to attract younger shoppers. Depop is a U.K.-based second-hand fashion marketplace app that caters to a... |
| 19.04.2021 | Introducing: The Future Fifty 9.0 cohort | We are delighted to introduce the next cohort of companies joining our prestigious programme for late-stage tech companies – Future Fifty 9.0.
Future Fifty is Europe’s leading late-stage growth programme, designed to bring together, empowe... |
| 14.04.2021 | The Pandemic Created the Next Generation of Great Entrepreneurs | April 14, 2021 12 min read
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Henry Langer is 12. He has turquoise hair, lives in Los Angeles, and has a lot to keep him entertained at home — two pet pigs, two dogs, a ca... |
| 22.03.2021 | The a16z Marketplace 100: 2021 | Last February, we introduced the a16z Marketplace 100, a ranking of the largest consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies. The series was a hit, spurring debate about the evolution of marketplaces and promising new consumer... |
| 17.03.2021 | Why ESG’s importance has been highlighted by COVID-19 | Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) topics have been gaining significant attention over the last few years and are becoming an increasingly important consideration for investors. The global pandemic has played a part in accelerating ... |
| 12.01.2021 | How to delete a Depop account if you want to stop shopping on the app or start a new account | You can delete a Depop account by emailing the company with a deletion request.
Depop doesn't allow you to have more than one account at once, so sometimes users need to delete an old account to make a new one.
Note that Depop won't delete ... |
| 08.01.2021 | What is Depop? Here's what you need to know about the clothing marketplace platform | Depop is an online marketplace platform designed to allow people to sell clothes and other items remotely.
Depop allows users a lot of flexibility — you can set up shop for a new brand or sell a few items you have laying around.
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| 07.12.2020 | 10 Tips to Get into Undergraduate Business Programs | December 7, 2020 5 min read
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| 10.09.2020 | Will This Strategy From Tommy Hilfiger End Fast Fashion And Bring Fashion Circularity To Life? | |
| 16.07.2020 | Google’s latest R&D project is Shoploop, a mobile video shopping platform | Google’s latest experiment is a video shopping platform designed to introduce consumers to new products in under 90 seconds. The company today is launching Shoploop, a project from Google’s internal R&D division, Area 120, where it test... |
| 05.06.2020 | PhotoRoom automagically removes background from your photo | Meet PhotoRoom, a French startup that has been working on a utility photography mobile app. The concept is extremely simple, which is probably the reason why it has attracted a ton of downloads over the past few months.
After selecting a ph... |
| 09.09.2019 | Depop CEO Maria Raga tells us everything about social e-commerce at Disrupt Berlin | Depop started as a simple app to post photos of clothes and offer them for sale. But it has become a cultural phenomenon with millions of users, a vibrant community and even some superusers making a living from the platform.
And it’s been ... |
| 04.09.2019 | Depop CEO Maria Raga tells us everything about social e-commerce at Disrupt Berlin | Depop started as a simple app to post photos of clothes and offer them for sale. But it has become a cultural phenomenon with millions of users, a vibrant community and even some superusers making a living from the platform. That’s why I’m ... |
| 31.07.2019 | Supreme Appeal: How Brands Use Streetwear To Attract Gen-Z | Guests in Supreme, during the Pitti Immagine Uomo fashion fair. (Photo by Claudio Lavenia/Getty... [+] Images) Getty |
| 11.06.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
Lyft rebrands its street-rented bikes Ford GoBike as Bay Wheels. Lyft is retiring the Ford GoBikes to a more appropriate name for its Bay Area bik... |
| 07.06.2019 | This London social shopping app startup has gained a cult following among entrepreneurially minded teens and is now planning US launch | As per millennials, buying second-hand clothing is a much ‘greener’ way to do your shopping. And that’s why London startup Depop which offers buying, selling, swapping and Instagram-like app for clothes, accessories and other fashion stuff ... |
| 07.06.2019 | Depop raises $62 million Series C to meet rising demand from US Gen Z | - |
| 07.06.2019 | Was the Uber IPO a Success?: Term Sheet | IPO MESS
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| 07.06.2019 | London-based mobile fashion marketplace Depop raises €55 million Series C to meet rising demand from Generation Z | London-based Depop was founded as a mobile fashion marketplace for the creative community. Founded in 2011, it has since grown a large following among Generation Z, drawn to the app for its social connectivity and vast inventory of original... |
| 07.06.2019 | Online fashion marketplace Depop secures $62 million in funding | UK-based Depop, which operates an online fashion marketplace for ‘Generation Z’, has raised $62 million in a Series C round led by General Atlantic, a US-based investor.
That ties into the startup’s ambitions, which is to accelerate its gro... |
| 07.06.2019 | Depop Raises $62M in Series C Funding | Depop, a London, UK-based fashion marketplace, raised $62m in Series C funding.
The round was led by General Atlantic with participation from existing investors HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Balderton Capital, Creandum, Octopus Ventures, and Tem... |
| 07.06.2019 | Depop closes $62M funding round led by General Atlantic, passes 13M users | Depop, the fashion marketplace for the next generation, has secured a $62 million Series C round led by General Atlantic. Depop intends to use the funds to accelerate its expansion in the U.S. and internationally, grow its London-based engi... |
| 06.06.2019 | Depop, a social app targeting millennial and Gen Z shoppers, bags $62M, passes 13M users | The rising popularity of omni-channel commerce — selling to customers wherever they happen to be spending time online — has spawned an army of shopping tools and platforms that are giving legacy retail websites and marketplaces a run for th... |
| 25.01.2019 | Social shopping app Depop going global after $20m Series B funding round | Depop, the social shopping platform that allows creative entrepreneurs to sell their fashion items, has raised $20m worth of Series B finance.
Led by Octopus Ventures, the funding round also included TempoCap, who will be joining the curren... |
| 25.01.2019 | Social shopping platform Depop bags $8.25m funding round | Depop, the social shopping platform, has announced the completion of an $8.25m funding round led by Balderton Capital, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Creandum, Red Circle Investments and Lumar.
Founded in 2011 by Simon Beckerman, Depop allows anyone... |
| 04.09.2018 | Behind the turnaround that netted Vinted €50 million | It was May 2016 when Thomas Plantenga got the call.
He was living in New York and working on projects with Fabrice Grinda — the co-founder of classified juggernaut OLX and the founder of FJ Labs. Plantenga had worked with Grinda on expandin... |
| 19.07.2018 | TempoCap completes fourth portfolio acquisition in France since December 2015 | TempoCap Limited (“TempoCap”), a leading primary and secondary technology investment firm investing in high growth assets in Europe, has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of companies from Entrepreneur Venture Gestion (“EVG”).
EVG w... |
| 05.07.2018 | Celebrating portfolio company success as this years Europas | We are delighted to announce that our portfolio company, Depop, was named “Hottest Mobile Start-Up” at the 2018 Europas (The European Tech Start-Up Awards) held in London on the 3rd July.
Founded in 2011, Depop is a social shopping platfor... |
| 24.01.2018 | Depop Raises $20m in Funding | Depop, a London, UK-based company that has developed a fashion e-commerce app, raised $20m in funding.
Backers included Octopus Ventures, Balderton, Creandum, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Red Circle Investments, Lumar, and Tempocap. In conjunct... |
| 23.01.2018 | Social Shopping Platform Depop Secures $20M for Global Expansion | Depop, the social shopping platform for creative entrepreneurs, has completed a $20 million Series B led by Octopus Ventures, making it one of the most well-funded European fashion startups of 2017. The funding also includes additional capi... |
| 21.06.2017 | Mercari hires John Lagerling from Facebook’s management team to guide its U.S. strategy | When Mercari became Japan’s first startup unicorn with a $75 million round last year, the funding was earmarked to fuel its goal of becoming the top secondhand marketplace app in the U.S. Now Mercari is doubling down on its efforts to succe... |
| 24.12.2016 | Italian incubator H-Farm prepares for a new crop with a campus slated to open in 2018 | Marcello Mari Contributor
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| 19.09.2016 | Depop Closes €7.4M Funding Round | Depop, a London, UK and Roncade, Treviso, Italy-based mobile, social shopping app, closed a €7.4m funding round.
Backers in the round, which valued the company at €38.6m, included Balderton Capital, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Creandum, Red Circl... |
| 28.01.2016 | 30 of The UK’s Finest Early Stage Tech Businesses Selected to Join Upscale | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today we’re announcing the first 30 companies to join Upscale. The Upscale programme from Tech City UK will power 30 of the fastest growing UK tech companies on their scaling ... |
| 06.07.2015 | Bye Balderton Capital: The Future Is Coming – By Roberto Bonanzinga | After 7+ years as a Partner at Balderton, I have spent the last 12 months in a reduced capacity of Venture Partner. Well… the day has now come to move on and go after new adventures.
Thank you to my Partners and Colleagues….
First of all I ... |
| 02.06.2015 | PlusMINUS: First Birmingham Retail Tech Event | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Friday marks the date of the inaugural PlusMINUS consumer tech event in Birmingham, with some huge industry players in attendance and taking to the stage.
The inaugural PlusM... |
| 30.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/30/15 | Xenex, Iora Health, AutoBot, Beckon, CloudBees, UserTesting, Lootsie, Final, Nilas, Earnest, Ossia
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Lootsie, a loyalty and rewards platform for mobile apps, raised $3.5 million in seed funding from Tim Kendall, Michael Liou and Br... |
| 30.01.2015 | Depop Raises $8M Funding Round | Depop, a UK-based social shopping app, raised an $8m (£5m) funding round.
Backers included Balderton Capital and Holtzbrinck Ventures.
The company will use the new funding to set up a permanent New York office and hired Erik Martin, former ... |
| 29.01.2015 | Social Shopping App Depop Raises $8M, Hires Ex-Reddit GM To Break Into US Market | While eBay tries to get more social and local, and Pinterest deepens is position in e-commerce, a new mobile app out of London is building out a platform that combines all of those experiences together natively. Depop, a mobile app for iOS ... |
| 29.01.2015 | UK-based social shopping app Depop raises $8m for US expansion | The social shopping app Depop has secured an investment of $8 million from Balderton Capital and Holtzbrinck Ventures, and hired Erik Martin, former GM of Reddit, to lead its US operation.
Founded in Italy in 2011 and now based in London, D... |
| 29.01.2015 | British Social Shopping APP Depop raises $8M for US expansion | UK-based social shopping app Depop has secured an investment of $8m (£5m) from Balderton Capital (formerly Benchmark Capital Europe) and Holtzbrinck Ventures, and hired Erik Martin, former general manager of Reddit, to lead its US operation... |
| 06.11.2013 | Outsider Art On iPhones: Depop Takes You to the Beach | A piece from the forthcoming collection "Draw a Penis and Run Away" by Pau Sampera, opening on the 8th of November. (View on Beach's Depop store)
Outsider artists don't tend to be in it for the money or the recognition. But when t... |
| 17.10.2013 | Funding Daily: Butterbeer | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 16.10.2013 | Depop Closes $1M Seed Funding | Depop, a London, UK-based social shopping app where anyone can buy and sell desirable goods, closed a $1m seed funding.
The round was led by Red Circle Investments, the investment company run by the Rosso family, owners of Italian holding c... |
| 24.04.2013 | Depop Is Another Flea Market For iOS But Also Has Sights Firmly Set On Etsy | Snap a photo of the item you want to sell, write a short description, and set a price. Sounds familiar, right? After soft-launching in Italy where it was incubated, Depop [iTunes] gets its official launch today with an iOS app that, at firs... |