Eind januari staat er een compleet nieuwe versie van het platform United Wardrobe live. Het Utrechtse bedrijf, dat kledingkasten met elkaar verbindt, hoopt binnen drie jaar internationaal marktleider te zijn met de ‘grootste kleding marktplaats ter wereld’. ‘We lanceren een compleet nieuw, internationaal schaalbaar model om nog harder te groeien en wij gaan de grootste [...]
Do you like working with startups? Have you had your own startup before? We are continuously looking for smart talent to join the team. We offer an extensive intern and trainee program for talented students or graduates throughout the year to learn the ins and outs of venture capital, startups, founders, business models, growth hacking [...]
Here at Peak Capital we are preparing for our new EUR 50M fund. As we are looking to expand our team with a Managing Partner and an Investment Director, we were asked what the skill set of our ideal T-shaped VC-guy or girl is. Interested? Just ping me or visit https://4.peak.capital/. Ps Wonder if the [...]
It is time to take a big step forward and launch Peak Capital IV! After the successes of Peak Capital I, with exits of Radionomy to Vivendi (EPA: VIV), IENS to TripAdvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP), Peak Capital II, being the first investor in CataWiki and the exit of CheapCargo to PostNL (EPA: PNL), and the promising [...]
Bron: De Telegraaf (Gabi Ouwerkerk) DEN HAAG - Docenten hebben de keuze uit tal van educatieve apps en games om interactieve lessen te maken. Het kost alleen wel veel tijd. De Haagse startup LessonUp geeft leraren de mogelijkheid elkaars lessen te gebruiken. Foto: Serge Ligtenberg Medeoprichter Janneke Plaisier werkte jarenlang bij een educatieve uitgeverij. Door de [...]
Using artificial intelligence to enhance programme playback with accurate start times Amsterdam and Mechelen, 12 September 2018 – Telenet and Media Distillery are announcing an innovative partnership at the IBC trade show, using artificial intelligence to improve the television viewing experience for users of digital video recorders and replay services. Media Distillery provides a smart solution to [...]
De handel onder particulieren in tweedehands kleding is in 2018 extreem gestegen meldt het platform United Wardrobe. Werden er in 2017 nog een half miljoen kledingstukken via de app van het platform verhandeld, in 2018 werd dit volume al in juni behaald. Het platform verwacht met de drukste maanden in zicht en het stijgen in [...]
The grant will be used to bring the European media sector in a winning position with powerful AI applications Amsterdam, May 22, 2018 – Media Distillery, an artificial intelligence startup focused on extracting valuable data from video, announced that it has received a grant of €1.4 million from the European Union under the prestigious SME Instrument program, [...]
One of the most respectable ‘jobs’ in my view is being a startup founder. Building a complete business from scratch is the most difficult thing to do, with all uncertainties and personal sacrifices, without a brand name or proof backing your idea. Being a venture capital investor is, to be honest, much easier. At Peak [...]
The fast-growing fintech startup InvoiceFinance has raised €6 million from investors and entrepreneurs in the financial industry. The funding will be used to fuel growth and become the market leader in factoring for small and medium-sized businesses in The Netherlands. "As an entrepreneur you often have to wait a long time to get your invoices [...]
