Berlin-Based Games Performance Marketing Platform Crobo Acquires Hamburg’s TrafficCaptain
TechCrunch April 1, 2014 In a move that sees some local consolidation in the games marketing space, Crobo, the Berlin-based games performance marketing platform, is hoovering up its Hamburg neighbour TrafficCaptain, which runs a games performance — or affiliate —...
Jawbone Snaps Up Playground.fm
TechCrunch April 1, 2014 Looks like instead of being acquired, wrist and speaker hardware company Jawbone is doing some acquiring, scooping up social and personalized music playlist app Playground.fm, according to a well-placed source. Last time we heard something...
Video Chat Marketplace LiveNinja Raises Additional $500K, Launches Tools For Online Businesses
TechCrunch March 31, 2014 Video chat marketplace LiveNinja, a former TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Alley participant, has raised an additional $500,000 in new funding, the company is announcing today. The news, which is being announced onstage at The Atlantic’s Startup...
Language Learning Platform Fluentify Takes In $410K Angel Investment
TechCrunch March 31, 2014 Fluentify, a London-based videoconferencing language learning platform founded last year, has closed a $410,000 angel investment, led by Stefano Marsaglia, former chairman of Barclays global financial institutions group and current co-head of...