Technology
Northzone leads $7m round for Bloglovin
Series-A includes contributions from existing backers
VC-backed Scytl raises $40m from Microsoft co-founder
Firm backed by Balderton and Nauta
HTGF leads PreisAnalytics funding round
Round includes Bayern Kapital and Tengelmann Ventures
CPE et al. invest $20m in Nujira
Amadeus also takes part in investment
Quadrivio launches new venture fund
Firm also considering new clean energy fund
Axon joins $1m round for Hot Hotels
Deal is the first completed via Axon's ICT II fund
New Model et al. inject £750,000 into Wazoku
Latest round brings Wazoku's total funding to ТЃ1.25m
Somo raises $5.5m from MMC Ventures et al.
MMC first backed firm in April 2013
Wellington's Readmill bought by Dropbox
App will be shut down while team will join Dropbox
Main Capital acquires RVC
Management buyout valued at €5-10m
Idinvest et al. in €15m Sigfox round
Co-investors include Elaia Partners, Intel Capital and BPI France
Lakestar and Index lead $2.2m Lookback investment
Parse co-founder Ilya Sukhar also invests
Sofimac closes new fund on €33m
Fund launched in June 2012; counts BPI as cornerstone
Albion Ventures injects $3.3m into Grapeshot
Keyword targeting app also retains support of initial investors
Q&A: Tommy Seddon, Riverside
How to find quality deals in the increasingly competitive UK mid-market
Afinum clocks out of Caseking
German mid-market player Afinum has divested its investment in Caseking, including its UK arm Overclockers, to Equistone Partners Europe.
Israel: no longer a start-up nation
Strong GDP and population growth ideal for private equity
VC-backed King to begin trading at $22.50 per share
Gaming giant valued at more than $7bn
Oxford joins Amadeus in Linkdex round
Amadeus first backed the business in 2009
Intel Capital et al. invest $11m in Amplidata
Endeavour, Hummingbird, Quantum and Swisscom also involved
Greece's Locish raises seed funding
Firm to use funding to relaunch its existing product
Deal in focus: Guard Capital et al. invest $3m in Doktor na Rabote
Russian venture continues apace depsite political tensions in Crimea
Seventure Partners leads €2.1m Testbirds round
German business offers app crowd-testing solutions
Gigas raises further $2.7m from Cabiedes et al.
Cabiedes, Bonsai and Caixa among investors



