| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.01.2026 | Next seals deal to acquire Russell & Bromley | High street giant Next has stepped in to buy shoe seller Russell & Bromley in the latest in a string of acquisitions by the FTSE 100 retail giant.
The sale will see Next acquire the Russell & Bromley brand, and three of its stores i... |
| 13.12.2025 | Next eyes Russell & Bromley deal | The high street giant Next is reportedly considering making an offer to invest in Russell & Bromley, the shoe retailer that said it was looking for a fresh cash injection.
It has been reported that the FTSE 100 company is among several ... |
| 29.08.2025 | Orisha Commerce announces Jessica Ifker Delpirou as new CEO | Orisha Commerce, specialized in SaaS solutions for unified commerce, has announced a new change in its executive structure. Jessica Ifker Delpirou has taken on the role of CEO of this business unit of the French group Orisha, focused on bot... |
| 30.11.2022 | Опасные инновации | Как венчурные инвестиции, новые технологии в логистике и интернет-торговля навредили мебельным компаниям в Европе и США
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В Европе и США обвал мебельного рынка. Причем падение продаж, сокращение сотрудников и продажу ... |
| 09.11.2022 | Next acquires Made.com’s brand and IP as the online furniture retailer enters administration | We knew it was happening, but U.K.-based online furniture and home accessories retailer Made.com has officially entered administration, confirming previous reports with the appointment yesterday of PricewaterhouseCoopers as administrators.
... |
| 01.11.2022 | 16 months after its IPO, UK online retailer Made.com prepares for administration | Made.com, a U.K.-based e-commerce company that sells furniture and related home accessories across seven European markets, is bracing for insolvency as it confirmed plans to appoint administrators after failing to find a buyer.
Founded in 2... |
| 13.06.2022 | Tech startup M&A picks up in the downturn | It’s an unfortunate time to be out raising funding — startup valuations have taken a hit, investors aren’t writing cheques as eagerly and companies that burn a lot of capital each month are looking increasingly unappetising.
Several startup... |
| 18.02.2022 | Convictional Raises $40M To Accelerate Automation Of B2B Trade | Despite the limitations of electronic data interchange (EDI) software, the rapid growth of e-commerce continues unabated. Although EDI is a critical technology suppliers and retailers use to transact with one another, the legacy software se... |
| 13.12.2021 | Level Equity Raises $1.125B for New Equity Funds | NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Level Equity Management, LLC, announced final closings of Level Equity Growth Partners V and Level Equity Opportunities Fund 2021, securing $775 million and $350 million respectively in aggregate comm... |
| 04.10.2021 | Eight Roads launches its fourth fund: $450M aimed at European/Israeli scaleups | European VC Eight Roads is launching its fourth fund of $450 million for European and Israeli tech companies, aiming for another 15-20 across a broad range of consumer, software as a service, fintech and health tech areas. Cheque sizes will... |
| 22.09.2021 | Mojo, a men’s sexual health startup that’s pushing therapy not pills, gets $4.4M seed | A number of sexual health startups have spun up in recent years offering men discreet help with the awkward issue of erectile dysfunction. Companies like Numan and Roman. But ‘help’ in this context usually means making it easier to get hold... |
| 16.06.2021 | Made.com shares fall after £775m London IPO | Shares in Made.com fell in their debut this morning after the furniture retailer listed in a £775m London initial public offering. |
| 01.06.2021 | Made.com: Online retailer confirms plans to raise £100m in London IPO | Made.com has confirmed plans to list in London later this month after capitalising on the shift to e-commerce during the pandemic. |
| 28.05.2021 | This Week in European Tech: Sinch raises $1.1B for M&A push, About You and Made.com prep IPOs, Contentsquare nabs $500 million | Happy Friday!
This week, our research team tracked more than 90 tech funding deals worth more than €3.9 billion, and about 19 exits, M&A transactions, and rumours, and related news stories across Europe, including Russia, Israel, and Tu... |
| 25.05.2021 | London-based furniture startup Made.com to raise $141 million in an IPO | Made.com is a London, England-based e-commerce platform that directly provides designer furniture without third-party involvement. The company was founded by serial entrepreneurs Ning Li and Brent Hoberman, together with Julien Callède (COO... |
| 05.01.2021 | Стартап-экосистема Парижа
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| 05.01.2021 | Startup ecosystem of Paris
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| 09.10.2020 | Sexual Wellness App Kama Raises $3 Million In Seed Funding To Democratize Access To Sex Therapy | Kama's sexual wellness appKama |
| 11.04.2019 | 10 successful female-led tech startups from London which got the maximum funding so far | Women entrepreneurs are increasing in number unlike ever before. They have busted stereotypes and are striving to bring about progressive changes in the business ecosystem. The quench for success has made them cross all roadblocks and lead ... |
| 06.05.2018 | Poq Raises 9.5M Pounds in Series B Funding | app commerce company Poq announces the completion of a £9.5 million Series B funding round, led by Smedvig Capital, with significant participation from long-term investor Beringea and additional investment from existing investor Revolt Vent... |
| 22.03.2018 | Made.com Raises £40m in Funding | Made.com, a London, UK-based high-end design brand, raised £40m in funding.
Backers included Partech Ventures, Level Equity and Eight Roads Ventures as well as a new (unnamed) global institutional investor.
The company intends to use the fu... |
| 21.03.2018 | Finanțare pentru startup-uri în faza de creștere: S-a lansat un fond de investiții de 375 de milioane de dolari | Firma de capital de risc din Londra Eight Roads Ventures a lansat al treilea fond de investiții pentru Europa, de 375 milioane de dolari, pentru a ajuta startup-urile europene și din Israel să crească.
Fondul de investiții intenționează să ... |
| 19.03.2018 | Made.com raises €45 million to expand further across Europe | Made.com has raised 40 million pounds, a little more than 45 million euros, of equity in its latest round of funding. The furniture retailer wants to use this money to boost its growth and to further expand its online and offline business a... |
| 19.03.2018 | Made.com raises another $56 million | British startup Made.com says that “a new tier 1 global institutional investor” has made an important investment commitment in the furniture company. This mysterious investor is willing to lead a new $56 million round (£40 million) with exi... |
| 18.03.2018 | Online furniture retailer Made.com raises £40 million | Made.com, a furniture ecommerce firm, has raised £40 million from Partech Ventures, Level Equity, and Eight Roads Ventures along with a new investor that has not been named.
London-based Made.com links customers directly with furniture desi... |
| 18.03.2018 | Made.com reveals £40m in fresh funding to boost European business | |
| 26.10.2016 | Selency raises $3.3 million for its online marketplace for second-hand furniture | French startup Selency (formerly known as Brocante Lab) has raised a $3.3 million Series A round (€3 million) led by Accel with Kima Ventures participating.
Many of you should be familiar with online furniture retailers like Made.com. But w... |
| 29.06.2016 | Made is opening its biggest showroom in Paris to diversify its sales | British startup Made is opening its largest showroom to date in Paris tomorrow. Made is a sort of Everlane for furniture. The company tries to cut as many middlemen as possible to provide good-looking furniture at affordable prices.
And yet... |
| 22.03.2016 | Tech Tour Selects European 50 High Growth Companies | Tech Tour, a platform that allows high-tech companies to develop strategic relations with investors, announced the 2016 Tech Tour Growth 50 (TTG50), which highlights the next generation of Europe’s fastest growth tech businesses.
The compan... |
| 16.12.2015 | The UK’s Diverse Tech Ecosystem is Boosted by 15 New Future Fifty Companies | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today we announce the latest group of companies who are joining, and graduating, from our Future Fifty programme. The companies chosen demonstrate growing location and sector ... |
| 29.09.2015 | UK retail analytics firm more2 lands $17 million investment from Eight Roads Ventures | UK-based retail data analytics service more2 has received a $17 million (€15 million) minority investment from Eight Roads Ventures.
More2, founded in 2002, is a bootstrapped company and had previously avoided raising any outside funds. How... |
| 20.07.2015 | Daily funding roundup - July 20, 2015 | Fidelity Growth Partners secured $150M; Survata landed $6M; Vroom announced $54M
Vroom, an online pre-owned car retailer that seeks to tack the hassle out of the experience by increasing transparency, announced a $54 million Series B round ... |
| 20.07.2015 | Made.com Raises $60M | Made.com, a London, UK-based designer furniture brand, secured $60m in funding.
The round was led by Partech Growth with participation from Fidelity Growth Partners and Level Equity. In conjunction with the funding, Bruno Crémel, a general ... |
| 19.07.2015 | Made.com Raises $60M To Accelerate European Expansion Led By Partech And Fidelity | In a world where furnishings startup Fab.com ended up in a fire sale after raising over $336 million, proving that it’s “curation” business model simply hadn’t worked, Made.com has been a complete contrast. Based on working directly with de... |
| 25.06.2015 | Digital Single Market: Tech City UK Convenes Leading Policymakers and Digital Businesses | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
This week we convened a meeting of leading policymakers who are working on the EU Digital Single Market strategy, as well as founders from the digital businesses that the prop... |
| 27.01.2015 | Berlin’s Monoqi Buys Up The Old Assets Of Mydeco To Scale Up In The UK | After what feels like a rather long time, Berlin-based handpicked design/furnishings retailer Monoqi has finally acquired the assets of the former online furniture marketplace MyDeco, which recently competed with the original Fab.com in the... |
| 17.09.2014 | How The Internet Killed Profit | Tom Goodwin Contributor
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| 21.07.2014 | Swoon Editions raises $6.8M to bring you beautiful furniture | Furniture marketplace Swoon Editions has announced a £4m ($6.83 million) Series A funding round from Octopus and Index Ventures.
The London-based company, whose team has grown from three to 36 in twelve months, will use the investment to gr... |
| 21.07.2014 | Swoon Editions raises $6.8M to bring you beautiful furniture | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Furniture marketplace Swoon Editions has announce... |
| 02.07.2012 | Fashion For Home Scores New Funding As Samwer Brothers’ Rocket Internet Exits | Fashion For Home, the online designer furniture store, has scored a new funding round led by the Munich-based VC Acton Capital Partners, while Holtzbrinck Ventures has also participated. And with it we have an exit of sorts.
That’s because,... |
| 21.05.2012 | Disruptive Retail Trend Continues As Urbanara Secures €3.5m From TA Venture | Lately we’ve seen the rise of e-commerce and online retailer stertups disrupting the relationship between distributors and the consumer. Etsy comes to mind of course. Meanwhile, Made.com in the UK is leading the charge, and lately Llustre (... |
| 11.01.2012 | MADE.com raises £6m in Series B financing | Apparently, “there are only three areas in ecommerce to build billion dollar business: amazon, zappos and furniture”. That’s at least according to Oliver Samwer of clone factory Rocket Internet in Berlin.
Perhaps he right. Because now Made.... |
| 10.01.2012 | MADE.com Raises £6m In Series B Financing | Apparently, “there are only three areas in ecommerce to build billion dollar business: amazon, zappos and furniture”. That’s at least according to Oliver Samwer of clone factory Rocket Internet in Berlin.
Perhaps he right. Because now Made.... |
| 05.04.2011 | TechCrunch Europe and The Telegraph release the Startup100 | TechCrunch Europe occasionally partners with other media outlets in Europe in order to support the European ecosystem. Last December we agreed to link up with the London Telegraph newspaper, which planned to put some time and resources into... |
| 22.03.2010 | Made.com Raises £2.5M | Made.com, a Web-based designer furniture company that connect buyers directly with manufacturers, has raised £2.5m from several investors.
Backers include:
– Brent Hoberman of mydeco.com,
– PROfounders Capital (whose investors include Micha... |
| 21.03.2010 | Made.com raises £2.5m to assault designer furniture industry | Made.com, a web-based furniture company, has raised £2.5million from investors to launch its service which connects buyers directly with manufacturers thus cutting out middle men. It will launch initially in the UK, aiming to slash the cost... |
| 20.03.2010 | Made.com Secures $3.75m To Assault Designer Furniture Industry | - |
| - | Made.com secures £5m from Silicon Valley Bank to accelerate growth | - |
| - | UK furniture retailer Made.com wants to raise $141 million in an IPO | The London-based company was co-founded in 2010 by entrepreneurs Li Ning, Brent Hoberman, Julien Callede and Chloe Macintosh.
It is aiming to raise approximately £100 million ($141 million) by selling new shares, while existing shareholders... |
| - | Made.com raises £40m to drive European growth | - |
| - | This Week in European Tech: Sinch raises $1.1B for M&A push, About You and Made.com prep IPOs, Contentsquare nabs $500 million | Happy Friday!
This week, our research team tracked more than 90 tech funding deals worth more than €3.9 billion, and about 19 exits, M&A transactions, and rumours, and related news stories across Europe, including Russia, Israel, and Tu... |
| - | Made.com raises €45 million to expand further across Europe | - |
