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Niederhofer heads back to VC to bolster Accel’s strike into Europe

Stop the clocks and give the dog a juicy bone. Max Niederhofer, sometime investor, entrepreneur and startup guru (if you missed his speech at GeeknRolla last year you seriously missed out), is going back into VC.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via eu.techcrunch.com

Britain - a home fit for start-ups

Britain was once a powerhouse of innovation and ingenuity. But should the Government be looking not just to manufacturing, but to start-ups, to rebalance the economy?

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via kernelmag.com

Angels and demons: raising seed investment in Ireland

A detailed survey undertaken by 48 startup companies about raising seed investment in Ireland from Enterprise Ireland, angel investors and VC funds.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via founderware.co

German Venture Ecosystem Needs an "Old Boy's Network"

Technically I shouldn't be writing this. "Old Boy's Networks" aren't things you write about, especially if you're part of one. At the same time, I really don't have much to fear in Germany. You just don't have much in this regard. 

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via babblingvc.typepad.com

Ljubljana: Slovenia’s tech hub and an affordable outsourcing destination

Despite membership in Eurozone and a small pool of resources, Ljubljana offers affordable IT labor market and hosts one of the largest outsourcing companies in Eastern Europe.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via goaleurope.com

Analyze your competitors’ social media presence with SocialBakers

Aside from social media analytics SocialBakers offers an affordable tool to track competitors. Its Facebook page has over 57 000 fans.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via goaleurope.com

Fresh capital: SoundCloud teams with Kleiner Perkins / EU-Startups

The leading “social sound platform” SoundCloud has just announced a fundraising round (undisclosed amount) led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. 

By EU-Startups in Europe via eu-startups.com

Shock horror! Berlin VC invests in Italian startup. Is this the start of something?

Point Nine Capital has made a seed investment into Cibando, an Italian startup which operates a popular iPhone application that makes it easy ...

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via eu.techcrunch.com

Why Berlin is poised to be Europe’s new tech hub

Something exciting is going on in Germany’s post-unification capital. It is beginning to attract talent and is becoming home to many new technology startups.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via gigaom.com

Finland focus: Investing early is risky, but the right team reduces that risk, reckons Lifeline Ventures' Petteri Koponen

Finnish incubator outlines its mandate.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via pocketgamer.biz

Top 10 Russian Web Startups of 2011

In September 2011, Russia became the largest Internet market in Europe with 51 million online users. Who are the top emerging internet companies that disrupt the Russian market?

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via blog.quintura.com

Daily deals industry shows signs of consolidation across Central and Eastern Europe

During a discussion in New Europe Startup group on Facebook we have counted over a hundred of daily deals sites across Eastern Europe. Now two major ones have merged.

By Natasha Starkell in Europe via goaleurope.com

How to get hired by a French startup. No Bullshit.

Ok, so before I get started, this article presupposes that you have the legal right to work in France - either you've got an appropriate VISA or you're a citizen in a country in the European Union ...

By The Rude Baguette in Europe via rudebaguette.com

Busy few days: news on Sunstone, Prezi, Startup Highway, Nordeus, Startup Mixer, TechCrunch Baltics

Funds for Prezi and Sunstone Capital, accelerator demo days, hackathons and TC Baltics in the news revivew.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via goaleurope.com

European sands are shifting

Nic Brisbourne explains some of the changes happening in European venture capital at the moment.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via kernelmag.com

Why social travel startup Tripl had to move from Europe to New York to follow its vision

Tripl is a social travel guide with a difference. It doesn't recommend places to visit, but instead uses your social graph to find people who you should meet while you're away.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via thenextweb.com

File-Sharing: Atomico invests €350k in Ge.tt / EU-Startups

Ge.tt, a simple browser-based file transfer service out of Denmark today announced a €350,000 investment from Atomico, the venture capital firm of Skype founder Niklas Zennström.

By EU-Startups in Europe via eu-startups.com

SocialBro makes sense of your Twitter community / EU-Startups

SocialBro is a real-time analytics platform for Twitter. They provide a CRM like dashboard that help users make sense of their Twitter community’s through charts, graphs and visualizations.

By EU-Startups in Europe via eu-startups.com

Swedish Start-Up Wrapp Targets $100 Billion Gift-Card Market

Wrapp makes giving a gift card as easy as posting on Facebook. It hopes to disrupt the $100 billion global market, launching into the U.K. and the U.S. next year.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via blogs.wsj.com

Estonian Master’s Degree Programme Focuses On Tech Entrepreneurship

Do you dream about creating your own digital startup but lack the business know-how to get everything going? Then an international master’s degree programme in Design and Development of Virtual Environments (DDVE) may just be the thing for you.

By Jüri Kaljundi in Europe via arcticstartup.com

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