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Currency Cloud closes £1.2M from French investors

Oct 23, 2012 by LiamBoogar

FX-MM reported this morning that French investor XAnge Private Equity has invested £1.2M into Currency Cloud, a currency exchange as-a-service platform that allows cross-border transactions. XAnge will join investors Atlas Ventures, Notion Capital, and Anthemis who invested a total of 4.5M in 2012 alone. The Currency Cloud enables transaction-based web...

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Fed up with French Tax? MOVE Guides can move you to London!

Oct 23, 2012 by LiamBoogar

The following is an approved guest post by Brynne Herbert Mon dieu! Much to the chagrin of France’s business and start-up community, Francois Hollande announced his foreboding tax changes this fall, including a disturbingly high 75% tax rate on incomes above £800,000 per year and 62.2% capital gains tax rate. ...

[European StartUp Scene][Events]

Dublin Web Summit – Ups & Downs – a review

Oct 22, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Last week I had the pleasure of spending 2 days in Dublin attending Paddy Cosgrave’s near overnight success of a conference, the Dublin Web Summit. The two-day conference brought together 4,000+ attendees, 250 exhibiting startups, and what I heard was an amazing set of speakers. France was well represented in...

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Storific shows off its Smart Ordering Companion in Dublin

Oct 22, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Last week at Dublin Web Summit, there were plenty of French startups to see. Along with Allmyapps & Clever Cloud, Bordeaux-based Storific competed in DWS’ Spark of Genius startup competition, and made it as far as the semi-finals (top 16 out of 100 competing) before being knocked out by a...

[Cloud][Enterprise][Social][The Sharing Economy]

Bordeaux-based Dokker launches Slideshare for documents

Oct 18, 2012 by LiamBoogar

One of many startups to launch at Dublin Web Summit this week is the Bordeaux-based Dokker, who has launched their platform for uploading & sharing documents. The site hopes to create a platform for colleagues to share everything from business plan templates to white papers written internally for work or...

[Data][eCommerce][European StartUp Scene][Mobile]

Allmyapps announces 400K+ active users & 10K new users/day

Oct 18, 2012 by LiamBoogar

At the Dublin Web Summit, allmyapps pitched yesterday with exciting news during the Spark of Genius startup competition. In addition to announcing the release of their V2, available for download here, the Elaia-backed startup announced 400,000 monthly active users & a new user registration rate of 10,000 users per day....

[Cloud][European StartUp Scene]

Kima-backed Clever Cloud launches PaaS cloud service

Oct 17, 2012 by Trista Bridges

Today is a very big day for Clever Cloud, the Nantes based PaaS cloud startup we introduced you to earlier this year. After two years of research and development, they are launching their PaaS cloud computing service, which distinguishes itself in the cloud compputing space by offering scaleable and automatic performance...

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Why French startups must attend Dublin Web Summit.

Oct 1, 2012 by LiamBoogar

In just three weeks, one of Europe’s largest and youngest web conferences will kick off in Dublin. The Dublin Web Summit in quick figure – 3,000+ Attendees, 200 Speakers, 2 Days. They’ve got different tracks – Cloud, Developer, Digital Marketing – they’ve got Investors & Media people. They’ve got early-stage startups attending their...

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