Category Archives: Press Release

Atomico Invests $4.2 Million in Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder

BERLIN – 16. November 2011 – 6Wunderkinder, a rising leader in the productivity sector, today announced that it has secured a $4.2m investment from Atomico, the London-based venture capital firm led by Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström. The Series A financing …

Atomico Leads $5.5 Million Series A Funding for Wrapp

STOCKHOLM – November 15, 2011 – Wrapp, the new social gifting service that lets friends celebrate with free gifts of real value from attractive brands, today announced it has received $5.5 million in Series A funding led by Atomico, the …

myGengo Secures $5.25 Million Of Funding From Atomico, 500 Startups

Follows $1.75 million seed round from Team Europe Ventures, Kapor Capital, Point Nine, and other angels, rounding out myGengo’s international investor team San Francisco, Calif., September 27, 2011 – myGengo, the leader in affordable human translation at scale, today announced …

Atomico Leads Quid’s $10m Funding Round

Zennström, Thiel and Others Invest $10 Million in Quid SAN FRANCISCO – July 25, 2011 – Quid Inc., which has built a software product that augments human intelligence, transforming complex global information into actionable insight, announced today that it has …

Ostrovok Completes $13.6m Fundraising

MOSCOW, July 12, 2011 — Ostrovok, the hotels-focused online travel website for Russian consumers that has become one of Russia’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, announced today that it has raised $13.6 million in Series A funding, led by General Catalyst Partners …

Silk Completes €320,000 ($475,000) Funding Round Led By Atomico

Investment will bring groundbreaking technology and product to market Amsterdam, The Netherlands – May 11, 2011 – Silk, the Amsterdam-based web startup, today announced that it has completed a €320,000 ($475,000) funding round led by Atomico, the venture capital firm …

Restorando.com completes new round of investment funding

Restorando.com, the online restaurant booking service, today announced that it has closed a new round of investment. The fundraising was led by Atomico, the venture capital firm founded by Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström. Geoffrey Prentice, Partner at Atomico, said: “This investment …

$42m Series A Investment in Rovio

Accel Partners and Atomico Ventures Co-Lead Investment Round with Felicis Ventures Participating

Espoo, Finland – 10 March, 2011 – Rovio, the creator of the Angry Birds entertainment franchise, today announced a $42m Series A investment in the company to facilitate its strategic expansion.

Atomico leads €10m investment round in FON

Fon, the world’s largest WiFi network, announced today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, that it has secured €10 million ($13.5 million) in new funding led by Atomico, the venture capital firm founded by Niklas Zennström, co-founder of Skype. …