Kantox, The London-Based P2P Currency Exchange For Businesses, Raises €6.5M Series A
TechCrunch More fintech news coming out of London. Kantox, a peer-to-peer foreign currency exchange for businesses, has raised €6.5 million in a series A investment. The round was led by Partech Ventures and Idinvest Partners, with participation from existing investor...
LinkedIn Snatches Up Data Savvy Job Search Startup Bright.com For $120M
TechCrunch Today, alongside a fourth quarter earnings report in which it beat Wall Street estimates yet again, LinkedIn announced its intentions to acquire data-savvy job search startup, Bright.com, for $120 million. The deal, which was 70 percent stock and 30 percent...
Slovak Startup Datamolino Bags €500K To Make Accountants’ Lives Less Boring
TechCrunch Spare a thought for accountants. Slovak startup Datamolino has, by building a platform for SMEs to cut through the tedium of manual data entry of invoices and receipts, and it’s proving to be a lucrative idea — as the b2b startup has just...
Descomplica Lands $5M From Social+Capital, AngelList
TechCrunch Internet penetration and social media usage are on the rise in every corner of the globe, but few can hold a candle to the level of adoption one finds in Brazil. According to the Internet Telecommunication Union, the UN’s specialized agency for...