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Party planning platform Punchbowl’s owner is acquiring Timehop

TechCrunch: M&A

The app attracted more than $14 million in funding from investors like Spark Capital, O’Reilly Alphatech Ventures , Shasta Ventures , Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley, and Randi Zuckerberg. The app’s appeal was showing “today in your history” kind of posts to remind you of what happened on this day a few years ago.

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The scale-up gap: Financial market constraints holding back innovative firms in the European Union

European Investment Bank

The analysis follows firms that received venture capital backing and reached the scale-up phase in the European Union after 2013. By tracking these firms over time, the report examines the financing they receive and the investors they attract.

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Online wholesaler Boxed acquired after filing for bankruptcy

TechCrunch: M&A

Founded in 2013, Boxed’s original premise was to offer consumers an online version of something like Costco or Sam’s Club, where they could buy in bulk — but without having to worry about annual membership fees or driving back and forth to the stores.

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Pete Seligman: Navigating the World of Search Funds and ETA

How2Exit

b' E182: Pete Seligman: Navigating the World of Search Funds and ETA - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Pete Seligman is a search fund investor and entrepreneur based in Australia. rn Episode Summary: rn In this episode, Pete Seligman takes us on his journey from being a business owner to becoming a search fund investor.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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ThoughtSpot acquires Mode Analytics, a BI platform, for $200M in cash and stock

TechCrunch: M&A

San Francisco-based Mode, which TechCrunch last covered in August 2020, was co-founded by Derek Steer, Benn Stancil and Josh Ferguson in 2013. billion in 2022, according to Fortune), raising $81 million in venture capital prior to the ThoughtSpot acquisition from investors including H.I.G.

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Servexo Open to Grow With Ideal Capital Partner

The Deal

which services the corporate, government, healthcare, education and utilities sectors, is prepared to entertain serious discussions with potential investors in the next three to six months. has been bootstrapped since it was founded in 2012 and incorporated in 2013. Servexo, headquartered in Gardena, Calif.,

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