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See on Scoop.it - venture capital is ESPAÑOL We've been saying for a few months now that Barcelona is shaping up to be an emerging new technology hub in Europe. The ingredients are there: great universities, a young population, affordable living costs and literally a great location and climate.

See on Scoop.it - venture capital is ESPAÑOL We've been saying for a few months now that Barcelona is shaping up to be an emerging new technology hub in Europe. The ingredients are there: great universities, a young population, affordable living costs and literally a great location and climate.

In December, AngelList, a platform that matches startups with end investors, opened the possibility to allow accredited investors to actually invest in startups with a minimum of $ 1,000. AngelList also partnered with SecondMarket to create an investment vehicle for these investments. The company has announced that, since December, they have received 1100 fully online investment commitments totalling more than $ 6 million. And today, AngelList is opening the platform to all startups with top-tier investors.

In December, AngelList, a platform that matches startups with end investors, opened the possibility to allow accredited investors to actually invest in startups with a minimum of $ 1,000. AngelList also partnered with SecondMarket to create an investment vehicle for these investments. The company has announced that, since December, they have received 1100 fully online investment commitments totalling more than $ 6 million. And today, AngelList is opening the platform to all startups with top-tier investors.

This year has seen several new startups in Europe related to financial services. One of them, FINTONIC, the most recent is the emergence of a personal account manager. Fintonic is a company with 100% Spanish capital whose business model is based on the one that Mint has been running for 6 years in the USA and which currently has more than ten million users.

Latercera Chile leads venture capital industry in Latin America Panorama Diario For the eighth consecutive year, Chile is the leading country in the venture capital industry in Latin America, according to the annual Scorecard 2013 report.

This year has seen several new startups in Europe related to financial services. One of them, FINTONIC, the most recent is the emergence of a personal account manager. Fintonic is a company with 100% Spanish capital whose business model is based on the one that Mint has been running for 6 years in the USA and which currently has more than ten million users.

Latercera Chile leads venture capital industry in Latin America Panorama Diario For the eighth consecutive year, Chile is the leading country in the venture capital industry in Latin America, according to the annual Scorecard 2013 report.

According to the report presented by www.webcapitalriesgo.com last week, the Venture Capital in Spain has decreased by 18% in total volume invested. The ICT sector continues to maintain its leadership as a sector with 44% of the volume invested.

According to the report presented by www.webcapitalriesgo.com last week, the Venture Capital in Spain has decreased by 18% in total volume invested. The ICT sector continues to maintain its leadership as a sector with 44% of the volume invested.

Formation 8 has just raised its first $ 448 million fund with a special focus. Formation 8 plans to leverage its extensive network of offices and premises in Asia to bring its technology investees to do deals with conglomerates in the region.

Formation 8 has just raised its first $ 448 million fund with a special focus. Formation 8 plans to leverage its extensive network of offices and premises in Asia to bring its technology investees to do deals with conglomerates in the region.