17 September 2020

Does early-stage health tech need more ‘patient’ capital?

Crista Galli Ventures, a new early-stage health tech fund in Europe, officially launched last week. The firm offers “patient capital” — with only a single LP (the Danish family office…

lecrab 17 September 2020

eSports

Complexity Gaming renews partnership with Twitch

North American organisation Complexity Gaming has renewed its exclusive partnership with Amazon-owned live streaming service Twitch. The extension will see the organisation and its content creators continue to stream content on the platform…

lecrab 17 September 2020

Technology News

Caroline Brochado and Sophia Bendz on the boom in Europe’s early and growth-stage startups

As part of Disrupt 2020 we wanted to look at the contrasting positions of both early and later-stage investing in Europe. Who better to unpack this subject than two highly…

lecrab 17 September 2020

eSports

Collegiate StarLeague, WorldGaming Network acquired by Playfly Sports

Philadelphia sports marketing and management firm Playfly Sports has announced the acquisition of Collegiate StarLeague (CSL) and WorldGaming Network (WGN). Playfly Sports will “concentrate on enhancing the amateur esports-athlete experience…

lecrab 17 September 2020

Technology News

Supercell’s CEO talks about its majority owner Tencent, finding its next hit and more

Mobile games maker Supercell has been one of the great, understated breakthroughs of the European startup world. The Helsinki-based mobile games maker built an empire out of Clash of Clans,…

lecrab 17 September 2020