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Launch of The Irish Times Digital Challenge
2 May 2012
Dublin, 3rd May 2012- Today, The Irish Times launches The Irish Times Digital Challenge to build strong and mutually beneficial relationships with emerging digital businesses. This is a major step in the next stage of its digital development. Chair of the judging panel, Brian Caufield, partner at DFJ Esprit and... [read more]
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ZBD recognised as one of Europe’s most promising technology companies by Red Herring
30 Apr 2012
ZBD has been highlighted as one of Europe’s 100 most promising technology companies, achieving a 2012 Red Herring Europe 100 Award at this year’s conference in Amsterdam. As the only e-paper display company to be recognised in this year’s list, ZBD has been spotlighted alongside Europe’s most innovative companies. ZBD... [read more]
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DFJ Esprit to launch SEIS and EIS Angel Co-Investment Fund, providing access to private investors
22 Mar 2012
Following UK Budget support for venture capital and angel investing, DFJ Esprit announces its plans to launch a Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Angel Co-Investment Fund to enable individuals to invest alongside VC funds
London, 22 March 2012 - DFJ Esprit, a... [read more] -
DFJ Esprit and Tempo Capital merge venture secondary businesses to create the largest venture secondaries company in Europe
14 Mar 2012
London, 14 March 2012 - DFJ Esprit, a top-tier European venture capital firm, and Tempo Capital, a leading European venture secondaries firm, today announce an agreement to merge their respective venture secondaries businesses to form DFJ Esprit Secondaries. Once the merger is complete, the newly-formed DFJ Esprit Secondaries will focus... [read more]
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StrikeAd announces £2m financing from DFJ Esprit12 Jan 2012
London, UK – January 11th, 2012 – StrikeAd, the London and New York based mobile advertising specialists, today announced it has secured £2m second round investment from venture capital firm DFJ Esprit. The investment, which follows first round finance from Germany-based venture capital firm eValue announced in February 2011,... [read more]
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CloudApps Sustainability Suite wins global recognition from Greenbang
25 Nov 2011
LONDON – November 25th, 2011– CloudApps, the enterprise application leader in sustainability, today announced it has won the Greenbang 2011 Efficiency Award in the Cloud Computing category. The Greenbang awards celebrate the most forward thinking, innovative businesses whose projects are designed to create a sustainable business future.... [read more]
Latest DFJ Network blogs
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Echoes of the Optimism Bias [Flickr]
jurvetson posted... [read more]
Steve Jurvetson, May 17th 2012
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Android fragmentation – it’s looking pretty ugly
Regular readers will know that I’m a fan of open systems and have been following the battle between... [read more]
Nic Brisbourne, May 16th 2012
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The Night Rocket Fleet [Flickr]
jurvetson posted... [read more]
Steve Jurvetson, May 16th 2012
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The amazing Quora raises $50m
When I read on Techcrunch this morning that Quora has raised $50m at a $400m valuation I thought... [read more]
Nic Brisbourne, May 15th 2012
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