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Sinch acquired by CLX
Enriching the modern app experience.
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Software
Rightware acquired by Thundersoft
Enhance automotive brands and the driving experience.
Asia
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GP Bullhound identifies the Top 10 Tech Trends of 2017
GP Bullhound appoints Jon Cantwell as Director
Partech Ventures invests in Ecovadis
Rating your environmental, social and ethical performance.
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Sentient acquired by W2O Group
Fusing strategic thinking with award-winning creative to deliver measurable and meaningful results.
Digital Services
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Top Technology Predictions 2017
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2017.
“For the tenth year running, it’s again a pleasure to present the ten trends that we believe will shape the technology industry in 2017. As always, this is a collective effort of all the best, and sometime most radical, thinking from all of the professionals worldwide in both our advisory and investment organisations.” - Per Roman, Managing Partner.
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Advent International acquired Ansira
Leveraging superior marketing intelligence to build deeper relationships with consumers.
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Karmarama acquired by Accenture
Blending creativity, digital and data to better engage with consumers.
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GP Bullhound wins award for most socially beneficial investment 2016
GP Bullhound invests in Seventy
Combining strategy and creativity to build brands that stand out.
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GP Bullhound Fund III
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GP Bullhound invests in Jobandtalent
A marketplace to find the best employees worldwide.
GP Bullhound Fund III
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eBECS acquired by DXC Technology
Award-winners in digital transformation!
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Enterprise Software
Revolutionising the Modern Workplace.
The Enterprise Software market is expected to be worth USD 321bn by the end of 2016, growing at a CAGR of 6% over the next four years. The overall market is showing steady growth and new delivery models allow software challengers to compete with legacy vendors.
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Research by GP Bullhound shows thriving competition on global Enterprise Software market
GP Bullhound releases Enterprise Software report
Jörg Sievert joins GP Bullhound
Media Partisans acquired by FUNKE Mediengruppe
Connecting the world through stories.
Digital Services
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Sale of equity stake in InnoGames to MODERN TIMES GROUP
Worldwide publisher and developer of mobile and online games.
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Europe’s top investors and entrepreneurs celebrate sustained growth of tech sector
GP Bullhound and Vitesse Media reveal winners of Investor Allstars Awards 2016
Spotify Update 2016
Growth is accelerating.
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GP Bullhound and Vitesse Media reveal full shortlist of Investor Allstars Awards
Investor Allstars shortlist celebrates next generation of European Tech
Svoboda Capital Partners invests in Bully Pullpit Interactive
Winning hearts and changing minds for companies and causes.
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Stickyeyes acquired by IPG MEDIABRANDS
Combining insights with world-class creative thinking to deliver brilliant results.
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Emric Acquired by Tieto
Optimising retail banking and corporate credits with solutions delivered at lightning speed.
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Seene Acquired by Snapchat
Pioneering computer vision software for 3D content.
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Mag+ Acquired by MPS
Digital publishing tools to create mobile applications for content sharing.
Asia
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European Unicorns 2016
Is Europe’s stable of unicorns growing?
Is Europe’s stable of unicorns growing? How do Europe’s most successful tech companies compare against the US and Asian markets? Is London still the European home of the tech unicorn? Are unicorns making any money?
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The BIO Agency Sold to Tech Mahindra
Digital transformation and innovation to drive customer engagement.
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GP Bullhound’s European Unicorns 2016 research shows the race is on for Europe’s first $10bn tech firm
Europe’s Tech Unicorns show sustained growth
Fingerprint Cards wins GP Bullhound’s Summit Superstar Award
ECI Invested in Imagesound
Music curation and media solutions for brands.
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45 rue de Lisbonne, 75008 Paris
GP Bullhound opens Paris office
Fusion Marketing & IMG Live Acquired by WME | IMG
Guiding the world’s leading brands on brand strategy and activation.
Digital Services
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EUR111m at EUR343m Market Capitalization IPO NASDAQ First North Premier in LeoVegas
Taking mobile gaming to new heights.
Digital Media
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LeoVegas IPO NASDAQ First North Premier
Congratulations Robin and Gustaf on a successful IPO!
Atomico invests £17m in LendInvest
The marketplace for property lending and investing.
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AVANZA FORUM 2016
Investera Imorgon
Potato acquired by AKQA
The intersection of data, engineering and creative excellence.
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Vemory acquired by GoPro
Building the predominant mobile editing platform of the future.
M&A
Software
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Conrad Caine Acquired by Possible part of WPP
Helping global and local brands connect with consumers.
Digital Services
Germany
M&A
Abot Hameiri acquired by FremantleMedia
Setting the stage for a strategic global opportunity.
Digital Services
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UK/Ireland
Entries open for the North’s fastest growing digital businesses
Calling the best of Northern Tech
Code and Theory Acquired by The Stagwell Group
Redefining media platforms and helping brands connect with consumers.
Digital Services
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GP Bullhound predicts the top 10 technology trends for 2016
Top Technology Predictions 2016
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2016.
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Summit Partners invests €31m in Signavio
Setting the new standard for business wisdom.
Germany
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GP Bullhound invests in Matsmart
Saving the planet by minimizing foodwaste.
GP Bullhound Fund III
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Kennet Partners invests in RealityMine
Providing mobile market research technologies and data analytics.
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Online Fashion ripe for growth and consolidation in 2016
GP Bullhound releases Online Fashion Report
Online Fashion Update 2015
Where is the smart money going?
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