| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.11.2022 | eFounders rebrands to Hexa, morphs into a studio for startup studios | After pretty much pioneering the 'startup studio' model since its initial launch about 12 years ago, Franco-Belgian eFounders is ready for its next act: a platform for vertical startup studios called Hexa.
This has been some time coming, af... |
| 29.11.2022 | eFounders morphs into Hexa, a portfolio company of startup studios | Over the past 11 years, eFounders has refined the startup studio model in Europe. The company has contributed to the launch of more than 30 startups, including three unicorns — Spendesk, Aircall and Front.
While things seem to be going well... |
| 04.10.2022 | Easop Launches Out of Stealth To Unleash the Full Power of Equity | NEW YORK (PRWEB) October 04, 2022
Easop today announced that it has officially launched and raised $2.5M in seed funding to pursue its mission of making team ownership plans accessible to every private company in the world. The round was co... |
| 28.09.2022 | Roundtable wants to bring AngelList-style syndicates to Europe | Meet Roundtable, a new startup backed by eFounders that wants to bring community-driven angel investments to European startups. The company has built a platform that simplifies the administrative, legal and financial challenges that come wi... |
| 16.05.2022 | European startup studio eFounders launches a web3 vertical | While last week was without a doubt the worst week for crypto asset performance in a very long time, it doesn’t seem to be stopping eFounders. The software-as-a-service startup studio is announcing that it is launching a new sub-studio call... |
| 04.05.2022 | Folk is launching its flexible CRM product | Folk, the next-generation CRM started by European startup studio eFounders, is going live today. If you’ve paid attention to TechCrunch, I’ve already covered Folk in the past. Since then, the product has evolved a bit and is now ready for p... |
| 09.02.2022 | French platform Starton picks up €3.8 million to train blockchain developers | Paris-based startup simplifying access to blockchain Starton has raised €3.8 million to develop its product, strengthen its teams, and train the developers of tomorrow.
The round saw the participation of Speedinvest, Daphni, Kima Ventures, ... |
| 09.12.2021 | Collective helps freelancers work together as a team | Meet Collective, a French startup that wants to redefine what it means to work as a freelancer in development, product design, digital marketing, data strategy and more. The company has built a platform so that multiple freelancers can team... |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: major startup studios of the world | Who rules the world: major startup studios of the world |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира |
| 07.10.2021 | С чего начинаются стартап-студии: истории, принципы и мотивация их основателей | С чего начинаются стартап-студии: истории, принципы и мотивация их основателей |
| 07.10.2021 | Getting Started with Startup Studios: Founders’ Stories, Principles and Motivation | Getting Started with Startup Studios: Founders’ Stories, Principles and Motivation |
| 15.09.2021 | Folk helps you share contacts with your team | Folk is a new productivity tool started by European startup studio eFounders. And the startup just raised a $3.3 million seed funding round led by Accel with a big group of business angels.
When you think about managing contacts and relatio... |
| 11.08.2021 | Why startup studios are the future | Why startup studios are the future |
| 11.08.2021 | Почему будущее за стартап-студиями | Почему будущее за стартап-студиями |
| 21.07.2021 | Spendesk raises $118 million for its corporate spend management service | French startup Spendesk has announced earlier today that it has raised a $118 million funding round (€100 million) led by General Atlantic. Overall, the company has raised $189 million (€160 million) since its inception.
Existing investors ... |
| 24.06.2021 | Стартап-студии: как работают фабрики по производству «единорогов»? | Стартап-студии: как работают фабрики по производству «единорогов»? |
| 24.06.2021 | Startup studios: how do the "unicorn" factories work | Startup studios: how do the "unicorn" factories work |
| 23.06.2021 | Aircall raises $120 million at unicorn valuation | Cloud-based phone system and call centre platform Aircall has raised $120 million and now sits at a valuation of over $1 billion. With the past 15 months transforming just about every aspect of our working lives, it would appear as though A... |
| 10.06.2021 | Yousign raises $36.6 million to build a European alternative to DocuSign | French startup Yousign has raised a $36.6 million Series A funding round (€30 million). Lead Edge Capital is leading the round and eFounders is investing once again in the company. Yousign, as the name suggests, is an e-signature provider t... |
| 19.05.2021 | Franco-Belgian eFounders celebrates 10 year anniversary, portfolio reaches $2 billion valuation | Flying in the face of the traditional entrepreneurship model, Franco-Belgian startup think tank/incubator/VC facilitator eFounders celebrates its 10 year anniversary today with the formal announcement of a $2 billion portfolio valuation.
A ... |
| 19.05.2021 | Startup studio eFounders reaches portfolio valuation of $2 billion | European startup studio eFounders has now been around for 10 years. And because a birthday sounds like a good opportunity to share some metrics, the portfolio companies have reached a valuation of $2 billion together — only 18 months after ... |
| 09.03.2021 | Fleex lets you allocate a monthly budget for work from home equipment | Meet Fleex, a French startup that was formally named Flexlab. The company wants to make it easier to give some cash to your employees so that they can spend it on a desk, an external monitor, some computer peripherals, a nice chair, etc. Es... |
| 27.01.2021 | eFounders launches new startup studio for fintech sector, Logic Founders | Belgian startup studio eFounders is branching out, launching a brand new studio just for the fintech sector. Logic Founders is its name, and it will be independently run by fintech entrepreneur Camille Tyan.
Tyan previously co-founded PayPl... |
| 26.01.2021 | SaaS startup studio eFounders launches a fintech startup studio | eFounders is expanding its focus by creating a second startup studio called Logic Founders. This time, Logic Founders is going to focus on fintech startups exclusively. Camille Tyan (pictured above) is going to lead the new studio.
Over the... |
| 14.10.2020 | Top ten finalists announced for African Business Heroes programme | The ten finalists have been announced for this year’s African Business Heroes programme.
The programme is part of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) that was established by the Chinese investor and philanthropist, Jack Ma.
The wi... |
| 14.10.2020 | Top ten finalists announced for African Business Heroes programme | The ten finalists have been announced for this year’s African Business Heroes programme.
The programme is part of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) that was established by the Chinese investor and philanthropist, Jack Ma.
The ... |
| 30.09.2020 | eFounders unveils its next batch of enterprise SaaS startups | Since 2011, European startup studio eFounders has launched 27 companies, with a focus on software-as-a-service companies trying to improve the way we work. Some of them have been quite successful, such as Front and Aircall.
And the company ... |
| 15.09.2020 | Bank-as-a-service startup Swan helps other companies issue cards, accounts and IBANs | Meet Swan, a new French startup that wants to let other companies offer financial services by issuing cards, bank accounts and IBANs with just a few lines of codes. The company could be considered as a bank-as-a-service platform, like Treez... |
| 01.07.2020 | Portfolio companies of startup studio eFounders have raised $148M this year | European startup studio eFounders has looked back at the first half of 2020 to share some metrics about its portfolio companies. The startup studio that is focused on building Software as a Service enterprise startups has now launched 25 co... |
| 06.05.2020 | Kairn is a new task manager focused on speed | Meet Kairn, a new startup coming out of stealth today with a sneak peek of what the company has been working on. As Wunderlist shuts down, Kairn wants to prove that there’s still room for an innovative task-management service.
“We’re buildi... |
| 06.11.2019 | An early look at eFounders’ next batch of enterprise SaaS startups | European startup studio eFounders recently reached a portfolio valuation of $1 billion across 23 companies. And the company doesn’t want to stop there, as it is currently launching three new companies and products.
While software-as-a-servi... |
| 08.10.2019 | Startup studio eFounders has a portfolio valuation of $1 billion | European startup studio eFounders has shared some metrics about its portfolio companies. The startup studio has launched 23 companies with a focus on software-as-a-service enterprise products.
While eFounders might not be a familiar name, s... |
| 08.10.2019 | eFounders’ portfolio exceeds $100 million ARR, with over $1 billion valuation | The French-Belgian startup studio eFounders has announced new portfolio numbers that hit a couple significant milestones. The studio’s portfolio, which includes Front, Aircall, Spendesk, and Mailjet, has a combined revenue of over $100 mill... |
| 23.05.2019 | EFounders backs Yousign to build a European e-signature company | French startup Yousign is partnering with startup studio eFounders. While eFounders usually builds software-as-a-service startups from scratch, the company is trying something new with this partnership.
Indeed, eFounders wants to create all... |
| 18.03.2019 | Meet eFounders’ next batch of startups that want to redefine the future of work | European startup studio eFounders has been relentlessly building new startups over the past few years. In 2019, the company plans to launch Bonjour, a demo tool for sales teams; Chilli, a recommendation service to help small and medium comp... |
| 08.02.2019 | 5 startups to watch in 2019 | 1 shares
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After a great start to 2019, I wanted to take a look at some exciting start-ups that are destined to make their mark this year. Gladly
‘Gladly’ is a customer service platform that creates a highly per... |
| 24.11.2018 | Upflow turbocharges your invoices | Meet Upflow, a French startup that wants to help you deal with your outstanding invoices — the company first started at eFounders. If you’re running a small business, chances are you’re either wasting a ton of time or a ton of money on acco... |
| - | Franco-Belgian eFounders celebrates 10 year anniversary, portfolio reaches $2 billion valuation | Flying in the face of the traditional entrepreneurship model, Franco-Belgian startup think tank/incubator/VC facilitator eFounders celebrates its 10 year anniversary today with the formal announcement of a $2 billion portfolio valuation.
A ... |
| - | French platform Starton picks up €3.8 million to train blockchain developers | Paris-based startup simplifying access to blockchain Starton has raised €3.8 million to develop its product, strengthen its teams, and train the developers of tomorrow.
The round saw the participation of Speedinvest, Daphni, Kima Ventures, ... |
| - | Aircall raises $120 million at unicorn valuation | Cloud-based phone system and call centre platform Aircall has raised $120 million and now sits at a valuation of over $1 billion. With the past 15 months transforming just about every aspect of our working lives, it would appear as though A... |
| - | Tiger Global leads €100 million Series C extension at now unicorn Spendesk | Paris-based all-in-one expense claim management service Spendesk has added another €100 million to an already impressive Series C round, now at €200 million, we reported on back in July. In doing so, the company now obtains unicorn status, ... |