360 views on tech #12

Clara
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3 min readJan 14, 2022

👋 Hi there, welcome to 360 views on tech, a weekly newsletter curating the most insightful news of the week and putting to the fore the latest trends.

To the moon 🚀🚀🚀 (for real…)

2022 is off to a flying start as not only one, but two of our portfolio companies went to space in the same launch! Congratulations to both of them.

Unseenlabs — announced the launch of their fifth satellite dedicated to maritime situational awareness with SpaceX launcher Falcon 9, from Space Launch Complex at Cape Canaveral. The deployment of BRO-5 aims at strengthening their international presence and expand a constellation that is already the most developed in space-based RF sensing. Go BRO-5!
To watch again the launch :

Exotrail — the company vouching for “end-to-end space mobility” by offering in-orbit services witnessed the successful deployment of a customer satellite, also onboard SpaceX launcher Falcon 9 .

We couldn’t be more proud to see two of our portfolio companies being feature in an article about the French SpaceTech (🔴🟠🟡 is the new tricolor?)

  • Qonto, the all-in-one financial solution for SMEs and self-employed raised €486M at a €4.4B valuation, led by Tiger Global and TCV round 🦄
  • Backmarket, the marketplace reconditioning electrical devices raised €450M at a €5.1B valuation, making it the French startup with the highest valuation 🦄
  • Ankorstore, the B2B marketplace connecting independent merchants with brands raised €250M, reaching a €1.75M valuation only 2 years after its launch 🦄
  • Sellsy, the CRME solution for SMEs raised €55M from Providence Strategic Growth
  • Casavo (🇮🇹) the leading property Instant Buyer raised €40M in debt financing for the development of the Spanish market 🔴🟠🟡
  • Unkle, the Insurtech that guarantees tenants for real estate owners raised €10M from Mundi Venture, Eurazeo, Innovallianz and Anaxago
  • Buster.ai, the AI solution that detects fake news raised €2M from OneRagtime and Takara Capital
  • Abyssale, the automated banner creation platform raised €600k from Kima and business angels
  • Almawave (🇮🇹) acquires The Data Appeal Company for €16.5M
https://twitter.com/VCBrags/status/1471968449580707842?s=20

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Clara
360 Capital

VC @360 Capital 🔴🟠🟡 X-HEC Entrepreneurs alumna