6 investors and founders forecast hockey-stick growth for Edinburgh’s startup scene – TechCrunch

6 investors and founders forecast hockey-stick growth for Edinburgh’s startup scene – TechCrunch

Schottland zieht langsam aber sicher die Aufmerksamkeit im Startup-Bereich Großbritanniens auf sich. Im Jahr 2020 haben schottische Startups laut Tech Nation zusammen 345 Millionen Pfund gesammelt und mit fast 2.500 Startups die meisten aufstrebenden Tech-Unternehmen außerhalb Londons. Auch die Mittelbeschaffung für Risikokapital nimmt jedes Jahr stetig zu. Die schottische Hauptstadt Edinburgh bietet eine wunderschöne, hügelige … Read more

Interactio, a remote interpretation platform, grabs $30M after seeing 12x growth during COVID-19 – TechCrunch

Interactio, a remote interpretation platform, grabs $30M after seeing 12x growth during COVID-19 – TechCrunch

Interactio, a remote interpretation platform whose clients include massive institutions like the United Nations, the European Commission, and Parliament, as well as companies like BMW, JP Morgan, and Microsoft, has closed a $ 30 million Series A after deploying its Tools increased 12-fold between 2019 and 2020 During the coronavirus pandemic, the demand for online … Read more

Bibit raises another growth round led by Sequoia Capital India, this time for $65M – TechCrunch

Bibit raises another growth round led by Sequoia Capital India, this time for $65M – TechCrunch

Four months after a round of $ 30 million growth in Bibit, Sequoia Capital India has doubled its investment in the Indonesian robo-advisor app. Bibit announced today that it has led a new round of $ 65 million in growth, which included participation from Prosus Ventures, Tencent, Harvard Management Company, and returning investors AC Ventures … Read more

Hasbro reorganizes to support big growth from ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘Magic: The Gathering’

Hasbro reorganizes to support big growth from ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘Magic: The Gathering’

At the Wizards of the Coast headquarters in Renton, Washington (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Hasbro, the parent company of Wizards of the Coast, is reorganizing its business structure to further expand the audience for Dungeons & Dragons. The Wall Street Journal reported that Wizards of the Coast, based in Renton, Washington, had sales of … Read more

Bungie’s growth plans: Destiny maker will expand Seattle-area HQ and release new IP by 2025

Bungie’s growth plans: Destiny maker will expand Seattle-area HQ and release new IP by 2025

Destiny 2: Beyond Light. (Bungie picture) Bungie, the Bellevue, Washington-based video game company behind popular online shooter Destiny 2, is preparing to take its business to the next level. Bungie announced plans on Thursday to open its first international studio in Amsterdam in 2022 and more than double the size of its US headquarters. It … Read more