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Catagonia Capital invests into UI-Check
Catagonia Capital invests into the Usability Test Platform UI-Check from Berlin
Berlin, 28. February 2013 – Catagonia Capital, the early stage investor and company builder from Berlin, focused on mobile and web-based technologies, announces an investment into UI-Check (www.ui- check.com). The investment, made together with WestTech Ventures and Möller Ventures, is a six-figure amount as part of a business angel round. The founding team has been active in crowd testing for a year and plans to expand to establish usability testing in Online Marketing. Team, business model and service convinced Catagonia who have already successfully used the product for one of their portfolio companies. The service is fully digital, focused on B2B markets and therefore a perfect match to Catagonia Capital’s investment strategy.
Catagonia Capital completes Advisory Board
Catagonia Capital Berlin sets up a Senior Advisory Board with Dr. David Dean, Ernst Raue and Will Schalk to advance and further grow the portfolio
Berlin, 18. October 2012 – Today, Catagonia Capital, the early stage investor and company builder from Berlin, focused on mobile and web-based technologies, announced the completion of its Advisory Board. The Board is comprised of three senior executives from consulting and industry: Dr. David Dean (Senior Partner at BCG), Ernst Raue (Former Board Member of Deutsche Messe AG (CeBIT)) and Willi Schalk (Former President of BBDO Worldwide). The Advisory Board will support the strategic development of existing portfolio companies as well as new investments with their networks and deep expertise.
Catagonia Capital and Progression Partners form Berlin / Silicon Valley Partnership
Catagonia Capital and Progression Partners form partnership to jointly develop and scale business models between the DACH Region and the Silicon Valley.
Berlin/Menlo Park, 4 July, 2012 - Catagonia Capital GmbH, Berlin and Progression Partners LLC, Menlo Park, California have formed a partnership to jointly strengthen their company building acitvities in Europe and the US and to develop their existing portfolio companies further across both regions.
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bio.logis concludes series B second round financing worth € 4.3 million
A consortium of investors headed by EVP and KfW invests € 4.3 million in further expansion of the innovative gene-diagnostic service "personal genomics services" (PGS) of the start-up bio.logis.
Frankfurt am Main, December 20, 2011 - bio.logis specializes in genetic analyses and in information services. Today, the firm announces the conclusion of a series B round...
Catagonia Capital appoints additional Managing Partner
Andreas Harting joins Catagonia Capital Berlin as a new Managing Partner. He comes from M&A boutique Proventis Partners Zurich.
Berlin, 20. December 2011 – Andreas Harting was appointed Managing Partner of Catagonia Capital GmbH, the Berlin-based Venture Capital firm specialised in Internet and mobile technology based business models.
European Tech Tour names DACH region's most promising High Growth Technology Companies
Selected Companies stand to benefit from $ 10 Billion in Investment Capital
Berlin and Zurich, May 26, 2011 – The European Tech Tour today announced the 25 selected companies of the 2011 DACH Tech Tour. Revealed at the organisation’s gala dinner at Bärensaal, Berlin last night, the finalists represent the region’s most promising, high-growth, early- and expansion-stage technology companies.
Iris Capital invests in tyntec
Mobile interaction service provider receives funding from leading European growth equity house
Paris, December 15th 2010: Iris Capital, leading pan-European growth equity and telecoms, media and technology fund today announces an investment in tyntec, a global mobile interaction service provider. The funding will be used to support tyntec’s ongoing drive to provide mobile interaction services to companies in a variety of sectors across the globe. As such, Iris Capital will join HarbourVest Partners as institutional investor.
tyntec announces complete coverage in China
tyntec's enterprise quality SMS services now reach all 600 million Chinese mobile subscribers
London, February 3, 2010 - Mobile messaging operator tyntec (www.tyntec.com) today announces that it has completed its coverage of mainland China, meaning that it can now offer connectivity into all of the country's 600 million mobile phone subscribers. The announcement further enhances tyntec's global coverage, giving its clients even greater geographical reach through a single provider.
