Bitbar, the startup behind cloud-based mobile app testing platform Testdroid, has announced that it has closed a $3 million funding round. The round was led by Creathor Venture, DFJ Esprit, Finnvera Venture Capital, and, interestingly, mobile chipmaker Qualcomm via its venture arm, Qualcomm Ventures. Finland’s TEKES financing also participated. → Read More
Iconicfuture — which offers a marketplace for brands who want to license their IP to online and mobile games developers for the use in digital and virtual goods — has a raised a €2.5 million ($~3.3m) series B round from German VC Creathor Venture. This brings the total raised by the Hamburg-based company to 4.2 million euros, while the fresh injection of capital will be used to expand its… → Read More
Swiss publisher Tamedia has acquired a 49% stake in Doodle, the Zurich-based online service that enables users to schedule meetings and appointments.
Described as a “partial exit” by Doodle CEO Michael Näf, the deal also sees German VC firm Creathor Venture sell its share in the company, although terms are not being disclosed. → Read More
Netbiscuits, which enables development, publication and monetization of cross-platform mobile websites and apps, has raised ‘several millions of Euros’ worth of funding from T-Venture, the venture capital arm of Deutsche Telekom, and Creathor Venture.
The extra capital will be used to grow Netbiscuits’ business in the United States, and for expansion in key markets like Asia and Europe. → Read More
[Germany/France] Creathor Venture, the Germany-based VC firm has invested “several million” euros in the French mobile advertising company Sofialys. The Paris-based startup, launched in 2002, provides mobile marketing and advertising solutions for operators, publishers, agencies and advertisers. → Read More
[Germany] Berlin-based aka-aki, which offers a location-based social network for mobiles, has raised additional funding. The amount of this second round of financing was not disclosed, although the company did say it was ‘several millions of euros’.
Investors were Creathor Venture and Innovacom.
Aka-aki has been running its mobile social networking service for about two years now and says its… → Read More
Berlin-based aka-aki, which offers a location-based social network for mobiles, has raised additional funding. The amount of this second round of financing was not disclosed, although the company did say it was ‘several millions of euros’.
Investors were Creathor Venture and Innovacom.
Aka-aki has been running its mobile social networking service for about two years now and says its community is… → Read More
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