Berlin, 1st November 2018 – 2018 marks the year of DN Capital Portfolio Day’s first edition in Berlin. Bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, limited partners and other stakeholders from the German venture capital ecosystem, the afternoon featured four plenary sessions and […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Divido, the consumer finance platform, scores $15M Series A
Leading the round is Dawn Capital, and DN Capital, with participation from Mastercard, American Express Ventures and a number of previous investors. Renier Lemmens, who previously served as CEO of PayPal EMEA and was an executive at Barclays, has also […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
DN backed Arthur’In raises €5.5m Series A
Funded by Ventech and DN Capital, Artur’In automates and personalises the management of social networks of small businesses. Covered by Les Echos, you can view the full article here, with an excerpt below. We selected funds with a real knowledge […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Allianz-backed fund switches on to energy start-up Hometree
The British technology start-up was seed funded by DN Capital, Local Globe and Literacy Capital in 2017 and is now joined by a new venture capital fund backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers. Covered by Sky News, you can […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
ZIVVER completes $12 million fund raise
ZIVVER completes $12 million fund raise AMSTERDAM / LONDON —(October 16, 2018)— ZIVVER, Europe’s leading secure communications platform, has raised $12M in a transaction done by DN Capital, Dawn Capital and existing investor henQ Capital Partners. ZIVVER is […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Happeo, the all-in-one digital workplace platform has raised a late seed round of $8 Million
Helsinki, Finland, 07/24/2018. Finnish software startup Happeo announced today that it has raised $8M from leading international investors including DN Capital (UK/Silicon Valley), Maki.vc (Helsinki), and Vendep Capital (Helsinki). View the original press release from Happeo here: https://www.happeo.com/blog/press-release-8mil-funding Internal Communicators in […]
Press
Posted on:
Nenad Marovac announced as Chair for Invest Europe
Today Invest Europe announced Nenad Marovac, Managing Partner and CEO of DN Capital as its new Chair for 2018-19. Read the press release here: (Excerpt below) Invest Europe today announces Nenad Marovac as its Chair for 2018 to […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Caroobi raises $20 million in Series B round
Caroobi, raises $20 million in investment with a recent Series B round led by NGP Capital (formerly known as Nokia Growth Partners). Covered by TechCrunch, you can view the full article here, with a excerpt below. ‘The amount of this […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Marriott CEO, Arne Sorenson discusses Hostmaker Partnership at VivaTech
Marriott CEO, Arne Sorenson discusses Hostmaker Partnership at the VivaTech Conference (4.33.58 to 4.35.25)
Portfolio News
Posted on:
Innovation Day: How brands can leverage data to fuel innovation and organizational change.
Steve Schlenker comments at the San Francisco Innovation Day run by DN portfolio company Performance Horizon. For their first U.S. Innovation Day, they focused on Creative Change; discussing how brands and advertisers can leverage their data to build unique competitive […]
Blog
Posted on:
Invest Europe – Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: How European VC backed a tech titan
Have a read of Nenad Marovac recent guest blog for Invest Europe, reflecting on the Spotify IPO and how European VC backed a tech titan. Excerpt below, with original article available at Invest Europe Company executives didn’t ring the opening bell. […]
Blog
Posted on:
DN & Bizworld: Inspiring Entrepreneurship
On Wednesday 16th May two of our DN employees (Imran Tehal & Natalija Wollny) participated in the VC section of one of the Bizworld programmes at Kings College, Wimbledon run by Lorena Szerman and Agnes Berns. BizWorld UK provides fun, project-based […]
Events
Posted on:
Casey Swerner joins the panel at World Precision Medicine Congress May 16-18
What do investors look out for in start-ups? What are the current trends in AI for healthcare? Where do we see the industry moving to in the next 5-10 years? DN Capital’s Casey Swerner joins the panel to discuss this […]
Portfolio News
Posted on:
HomeTree feature in FT: ‘The joy of boring business ideas’
DN Portfolio company HomeTree featured in Financial Times on the 11th of April 2018, in an opinion piece written by Jonathan Margolis. ‘Slippers, razors and even gas boilers offer ripe pickings for profit and disruption’ “A few months ago I […]
Press
Posted on:
Preqin’s ‘Top Performing Management Funds’
Great to be recognised on Preqin’s ‘Top Performing Venture Capital Funds’ Report under the categories ‘ Top Performing Europe-Based Venture Capital Funds (Vintage 2003-2015 Funds)’ and ‘Top Performing Generalist Venture Capital Funds (Vintage 2003-2015 Funds)’.