Paris' Monte Cristo Games Lands €4.5M For CitiesXL Game
14 Jul 2008 11:38pm GMT Monte Cristo Games has raised $7M from Arts Alliance, 360 degrees Capital Partners and Innoven Partenaires. Monte Cristo was founded in Paris in 1995 and has focussed on simulation games such as Trader 97, Wall Street Trader, Economic War,...
Stockholm's VideoPlaza Raises €420k For Video Ad Solution
11 Jul 2008 2:29am GMT VC firm Creandum invested €420k in Swedish online video ad startup VideoPlaza. Also joining were angels Henrik Torstensson (who is VP Business Development at Stardoll) and Magnus Hultman (who was at Omniture). Videoplaza's CEO and co-founder Sorosh Tavakoli recently...
London's SuzannesFiles Bought By Spire, Which Raises $9M
10 Jul 2008 6:09am GMT Spire.com has closed a $9M in Series A from Hearst Corporation, Trident Capital, TL Ventures and angels. NYC-based Spire also bought London-based Suzanne’s Files — which says it has registered 55K affluent members with an average annual income of...
Swiss FlauntR Bought By FotoDesk. Balaji Takes The Helm of FotoDesk
7 Jul 2008 5:30pm GMT Bal Balaji, CEO of Swiss-based FlauntR, gets in touch to say that his startup FlauntR has been acquired by FotoDesk. FlauntR is an online photo editor. FlauntR.com has tools for editing, styling, and adding text to photos, creating social...
London's Wahanda Funded As Online Spa Network
30 Jun 2008 5:35pm GMT img alt="wahanda.png" src="http://www.thealarmclock.com/mt/archives/wahanda.png" width="195" height="105" /> Wahanda is a health and wellness community plus e-commerce marketplace where local spa and wellness businesses, pros and consumers mix. The company has raised a seed round of funding from the former engineering founders...