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For many of us, our home is by far our biggest asset, and in the world of fintech, that’s led to a logical extension: when you need money, borrow against that biggest asset. Today, a London fint

Instant purchase and delivery of food and other essentials was one of the big bubbles of opportunity in the world of e-commerce in the last year, with dozens of startups big and small emerging and sco

More news this morning from Rocket Internet as the Berlin-based startup incubator continues to clean house ahead of a planned public listing. Today the company, alongside one of its biggest co-investo

Earlier this year, Rocket Internet <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/07/16/rocket-internet-raises-500m-from-kinnevik-and-access-plans-more-e-commerce-in-emerging-markets/">announced the closing of

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.linio.com">Linio</a>, the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocket-internet.com">Rocket Internet</a>-incubated e-commerce portal that has aspirations to be the Am

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocket-internet.de">Rocket Internet</a>, the Berlin-based e-commerce incubator that has been behind dozens of startups around the world, is preparing to spin out a

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocketinternet.com">Rocket Internet</a>, the incubator run by Berlin's Samwer brothers, has picked up hundreds of millions of dollars ($837 million, in fact) in fun

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.lamoda.ru/">Lamoda</a>, the Russian online fashion site incubated by the Samwer Brothers' <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocket-internet.de/">Rocket Internet</

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocketinternet.de">Rocket Internet</a>, the German-based e-commerce startup incubator from the Samwer brothers, is today announcing another round of funding for its

The race for leadership in easy e-commerce in Europe is on. <a target="_blank" href="http://stripe.com">Stripe</a>, the U.S. startup that has developed a simple payments API for developers to use in a

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.payleven.com">Payleven</a>, the mobile payment company from the Samwer bothers' Rocket Internet incubator, is now taking orders for its chip-and-PIN readers, which

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.foodpanda.com">FoodPanda</a>, a Rocket Internet-backed online platform for aggregating and delivering food from take-out restaurants, is today announcing that it ha

Paymill, the Rocket-Internet incubated online payments company that works like developer-friendly Stripe by offering users an API to quickly integrate card transactions, is today announcing that it

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com">Amazon's</a> global march has yet to take it into emerging markets like Vietnam and Malaysia, so the Samwer brothers have smelled an opportunity to buil

<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/03/jp-morgan-chips-in-for-another-rocket-internet-venture-russian-fashion-site-lamoda/">Less than a month</a> after reportedly sinking $40-80 million into Lamod

Less than a month after JP Morgan put investments into two Rocket Internet-baked fashion sites modelled on Zappos -- an <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/16/zalando-the-samwer-zappos-clone-clos

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.zalando.de">Zalando</a>, the shoe and fashion e-commerce site originally started as a clone of Zappos by the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rocket-internet.de"

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.fashionforhome.com/">Fashion For Home</a>, the online designer furniture store, has scored a new funding round led by the Munich-based VC <a target="_blank" href="h