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Rocket Internet Buys Food-Delivery Startup Volo

Rocket Internet Buys Food-Delivery Startup Volo
Rocket Internet Buys Food-Delivery Startup Volo
April 17, 2015  |  Europe

German food-delivery startup Volo has been acquired by Rocket Internet, just days after the Samwer Brothers’ startup factory invested in one of Volo’s soon-to-be-direct competitors,...

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Rocket Internet-Backed Cleaning Startup Sweeps Up $47M
Rocket Internet-Backed Cleaning Startup Sweeps Up $47M
March 27, 2015  |  Cross-border Payments

Helpling, a home-cleaning startup backed by Rocket Internet, has picked up another €43 million ($47 million) to keep expanding, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story...

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Rocket Internet Bulks Up Price Comparison Portfolio
Rocket Internet Bulks Up Price Comparison Portfolio
March 09, 2015  |  Cross-border Payments

Rocket Internet’s price-comparison search engine PricePanda, which has been steadily expanding across Asian markets, is merging with Australia’s GetPrice, the two companies announced on Thursday...

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Rocket Internet CEO Talking Smack About Google
Rocket Internet CEO Talking Smack About Google
January 20, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Germany-based Rocket internet is less than beloved in Silicon Valley Tech circles, as the company is known for taking (non-proprietary) business ideas born in the...

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Euro Startups Find Raising Money Tough
Euro Startups Find Raising Money Tough
December 31, 2014  |  Cross-border Payments

European tech startups struggle to raise investment money compared with companies based in Silicon Valley and New York, The New York Times reported. Get the...

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