Auctionata

In 2013, hundreds (if not thousands) of firms bragged about how much money they raised. Benzinga interviewed several of them, including AppLift, which raised $13 million in June and another $7 million in October. Visier, a workforce analytics and planning solutions company, secured a $15...

Earlybird Venture Capital has closed its fourth early stage fund at $200 million (€150 million). Best known for providing capital to startups like Auctionata (which was started by an eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) PowerSeller) and EyeEm (which recently secured $6 million), Earlybird Venture Capital is...

There was a time when most adults (and some kids) wore wristwatches. That day ended with the rise of cellular phones, which provide a more accurate way of telling time. Despite the consumer shift away from cheap watches, the luxury watch market is still quite successful. In fact, Alexander Zacke...

In just under 14 months, former eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) PowerSeller Alexander Zacke launched his own real-time auction website, Auctionata, and raised more than $20 million. "I come from a family of art collectors and auctioneers that goes back to the late 19th century," Zacke, co-founder and CEO of...

Real-time auction site Auctionata has raised $20 million (€15.5M) to expand globally, recruit new talent and develop new technology. The new round is being led by Earlybird Venture Capital, an investment firm that specializes in tech European startups with global ambitions. It has backed more than...