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ePawn raises €1M from Elaia to bridge the real & virtual world

Dec 13, 2012 by LiamBoogar

ePawn has announced a round of funding of €1M from Elaia Partners in order to bridge the connection between machines & real-world objects by using its patented technology to allow machines to detect the position of objects & interact with them. It is currently licensing this technology to major players...

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Here are 5 French VCs you must follow on Twitter

Nov 21, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Twitter for me has always been a great way to keep tabs on what’s going on in the startup community. Some of the accounts I follow are blogs, like This French Life or WhiteboardMag, some are companies & startups, and some are people – each is chosen not based on...

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Elaia Partners closes 45M€ fund for seed stage

Oct 29, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Elaia Partners announced this morning a closing of a new 45M€ fund, Elaia Alpha. The fund is dedicated to seed stage startups, and while a part of it will be dedicated to investing 500K€-1M€ tickets to startups raising a seed stage around, there will also be a portion of the fund...

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Gilles Babinet says 4 French Investment funds are leaving France

Oct 26, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Earlier this week, a tweet from Captain Dash founder and France’s “Digital Champion” for the EU, Gilles Babinet, got a fair amount of attention. This may be perhaps because Babinet’s tweet claimed that he knew of four different French investment funds who will be leaving France directly because of the...

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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....

[European StartUp Scene]

CEO JB Rudelle calls Criteo a Ninja Turtle on the eve of Series D fundraising

Sep 26, 2012 by LiamBoogar

This morning, headlines are buzzing with the announcement of Criteo’s series D fundraising of 30 million euros, led by Softbank Capital, Yahoo! Japan, SAP Ventures, Adams Street, and Bessemer. Previous investors in the French startup include Elaia Ventures, IDInvest Partners, and Index Ventures. This fundraising will put the company ever-closer...

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France Digitale launches with a bang: French Startups make 1 Billion Euros per year!

Jul 3, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Yesterday morning, Elaia Partners’ Marie Ekeland and Meninvest’s Marc Ménasé welcomed what seemed to be the entire Parisian startup scene at the Pavillon Vendôme to announce the launch of France Digitale, the association created to lobby the French government. Among the invited masses and speakers was Fleur Pellerin, the Minister of...

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Craziness: the REAL difference between US and European VCs?

Feb 3, 2012 by Roxanne Varza

I woke up Monday morning to a bit of a shock. Usually after my alarm goes off, I quickly scroll through email, Twitter, Facebook and the likes to make sure there is nothing urgent to respond to. But on Monday, I had made the mistake of taking a quick peek...

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