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08/14/2019

Berlin, 14 August 2019 – PaulCamper, the Berlin-based sharing platform for renting and lending RVs, has closed a Series A financing round of seven million euro. The fresh capital comes from a syndicate of renowned international marketplace investors, led by Adevinta with participation from FJ Labs and All Iron Ventures as well as existing investors Russmedia International and MAIRDUMONT VENTURES.

03/22/2019

Munich, March 22, 2019 (w & p) – A stage for the players of tomorrow: This is the innovation competition “Sprungbrett”, organized by the Association Internet Reisevertrieb eV (VIR) again this summer to honor the most innovative tourism start-ups. Applicants can apply until April 15, 2019 at www.vir.de/sprungbrett . The condition for participation is that the participating start-up is not active in the market for more than one year at the time of application.

12/21/2018

BERLIN — Mapify, the trending Social Travel Network, announces two new investors as well as a highly exclusive selection by Apple to be amongst the store featured applications globally. The startup which launched in November 2017 backed by MIT’s Sandbox Innovation Fund, has raised $1.5M to this day and aims at becoming the most relevant social travel platform in 2019.

11/23/2018

BERLIN, Germany (November 23, 2018). Zizoo, the leading global boat holiday platform, today announced it has completed a €6.5m Series A financing round. As a result of a successful perfor ̑mance marked by accelerated growth and the leading market position, the round was significantly oversubscribed. Revo Capital led the round with participation from new investors such as Coparion, Check24 Ventures and PUSH Ventures. They joined returning investors such as MairDumont Ventures, aws Founders Fund, Axel Springer Digital Ventures, Russmedia International and others to usher in a new era of boat holidays under Zizoo’s transformative business model. The funds will be used to expedite Zizoo’s global expansion into new markets, product development and the recruitment of top talent across all its departments. Zizoo will hire 40 more employees over the course of the next year to meet the booming demand for sailing experiences, especially among millennials.