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  • eBay acquires UK startup Shutl
    Iris Dorbian- 23 October 2013

    eBay has acquired Shutl, it was announced Wednesday in a blog post on Shutl's site. No financial terms were disclosed.  Based in the UK, Shutl is a provider of same-day delivery solutions for retailers. It is backed by Hummingbird Ventures, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, e.ventures and Notion Capital. To read more about the acquisition, visit here http://shutl.com/blog/shutl-ebay/

  • Chasing Same-Day Delivery
    Connie Loizos- 7 April 2013

    Suddenly, there’s no shortage of companies offering same-day delivery, and some VC-backed startups are speeding to get in on the action

  • Shutl Inks $3.2M
    VCJ Staff- 11 October 2012

    Shutl, maker of e-commerce delivery technology, has added $3.2 million in new financing. The company is backed by e.ventures, Notion Capital, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, Hummingbird Ventures. Shutl is based in the U.K., and closed a $2 million funding round earlier this year.

  • Digital Media Booms in Europe
    Staff Writer- 1 May 2012

    Europe will build at least three new $10B market cap technology companies in the next five years, according to one leading VC, but what’s hot?

  • Amplidata Raises $8M Series C
    VCJ Staff- 29 February 2012
  • Peak Games Buys Kammelna Games
    Cust Serv- 21 February 2012
  • A Young Turkey Matures
    Staff Writer- 1 January 2012

    More capital and activity flocks to Turkey as a couple of lucrative exits took place in 2011

  • European Venture Fundraising Down
    Staff Writer- 1 December 2011

    Despite some success in Germany and the United Kingdom, the tough fundraising environment in Europe is continues

  • VCs Playing with Social Gaming
    Staff Writer- 1 November 2011

    Social gaming has proved a big hit on Facebook, and a Turkey-based startup wants to join the fray