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7 July 2020
Alexander Tkachenko joins Relevation – PropTech digital fundraising summit
Property markets, especially commercial real estate, will for sure be severely affected by the crisis, which means this huge business area will have to undergo…
Learn More14 May 2020
Software startup FoodRazor raises US$900,000 in seed funds
Invoice management software provider FoodRazor has bagged US$900,000 in seed funding from early-stage venture firms Cocoon Capital and Found. Ventures, alongside angel investors. The startup…
Learn More23 April 2020
SensorFlow raises US$8.3m in Series A+ round
Singaport-based SensorFlow, which helps hotels and commercial properties optimise energy and operational efficiency, has raised US$8.3 million in a Series A+ round led by Openspace Ventures and Gaw Capital Partners.
Learn More9 April 2020
Forbes: Sprii is one of ten Booming E-Commerce Platforms In MENA
As demand for online services continues to soar, e-commerce companies in MENA are experiencing a leap in numbers. Forbes Middle East has delved into the thriving sector and surveyed some of the major players to explore the change in demand. Positive vibes have emerged, with many indicating that the industry is flourishing, with growth rates ranging from 90% to 500%. The food and beverage sector is thriving, along with mother and baby products, health and education.
Learn More10 March 2020
From Sweden To Luxembourg: SWIFTR Has Arrived
Swedish startup SWIFTR, backed by Bonnier News and 2be.lu, has launched in Luxembourg last month with a new concept for gym and exercise studio memberships.
Learn More25 February 2020
8 millions d’euros levés – Chattermill, le bon coup du CEO de VNX
La start-up londonienne Chattermill a annoncé avoir levé 8 millions d’euros supplémentaires en série A. Parmi les premiers à y avoir cru, le CEO de VNX, Alexander Tkachenko, avec sa société d’investissement 2be.lu
Learn More25 February 2020
Chattermill raises $8m to accelerate global expansion
Customer understanding platform, Chattermill has announced a $8 million Series A funding round. This round is led by DN Capital with participation from Silicon Valley Bank and notable angels. Existing investors Entrepreneur First, Avonmore Developments and 2be.lu have also joined the round.
Learn More20 February 2020
Sensorflow raises US$2.7 Mil in Series A funding
Sensorflow, the Singapore-based, smart energy management startup, announced on Feb 20 that it has secured a further US$2.7 million of Series A funding to accelerate its regional growth and achieve its mission to make Asian hotels smart and energy efficient.
The new funding is led by private investor Pierre Lorinet followed by Playfair Capital, Cocoon Capital, Entrepreneur First, 2be.lu Investments, Aurum Land and Insitu Asia Holdings.
15 February 2020
Tokenization of investments in VC funds
Private Equity Inside-out magazine presents an interview with Alexander Tkachenko, an entrepreneur and venture capital investor who came to Luxembourg in 1997 to work for a Japanese electronics company and stayed here settling his VC fund – 2bel.lu and an innovative platform for VC investors – VNX Exchange.
Learn More18 January 2020
Swiftr adds a fresh capital investment round
Swiftr, a Sweden-based class-pass aggregator completed a capital raise totalling SEK 8.7 million ($900k). Investment was made by the Swedish angel investor Cristina Stenbeck through her Luxembourg-based investment vehicle, Camshaft, and by 2be.lu.
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