Tim SchumacherScraperAPI.com Acquired By SaaS.groupWe’re thrilled to announce the acquisition of ScraperAPI.com, a leading SaaS provider, by our SaaS.group.Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
Tim SchumacherEyeo (Adblock Plus) backs AI-startup Factmata to fight fake newsWe’re thrilled to announce that we at Eyeo.com (we’re behind AdblockPlus) have backed AI-startup Factmata to fight fake news together!May 9, 2019May 9, 2019
Tim SchumacherWhy founders should never start a pitch by asking for an NDAI get several hundred requests for start-up investments every year. Often just an email with a few KPIs, sometimes a one-pager, but often…Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
Tim SchumacherChanging the game: Here are the numbers behind eyeo’s disruption of the online advertising…Seven years ago, in a quiet, calm town thousands of miles away from Silicon Valley, our start-up was founded. Today, we are disrupting the…Oct 31, 20181Oct 31, 20181
Tim SchumacherOur company, Ecosia, makes 10 million in revenues.Five years ago, I invested in Ecosia, the “search engine that plants trees“.Oct 5, 2018Oct 5, 2018
Tim SchumacherAdblock Plus launches “Trusted News”, a nifty extension to battle fake newsFake news. Information Disorder. Disinformation.Jun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Tim SchumacherThe Legality Of Ad BlockingThis month, Adblock Plus scored a triple court victory at the appellate court in Munich, Germany this month, where Germany’s courts…Aug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2017
Tim SchumacherMy Favorite Cartoon About Annoying AdsI’m a huge fan of Tom Fishburne and his “Marketoonist” cartoons about advertising. This one is my favorite:Jul 24, 2017Jul 24, 2017
Tim SchumacherHere’s why I just invested in PiwikPRO, the privacy-compliant analytics solutionPiwikPRO is a self-hosted analytics platform based on Piwik geared for businesses and governments requiring full privacy compliance and…Mar 20, 2017Mar 20, 2017
Tim SchumacherUse of Ad-Blocking Software Rises by 30% Worldwide (+my take on that data)Every year, Irish anti-adblock startup PageFair publishes it “Ad Blocking Report”.Feb 1, 20171Feb 1, 20171