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May 01, 2014
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London-based online fashion marketplace Farfetch has raised $66 million in a Series D round led by Vitruvian Partners with participation from new investor Richard Chen from Ceyuan Ventures and existing investors Condé Nast International and Advent Ventures. Farfetch is an e-commerce site that curates a network of online boutiques from designer brands and emerging designers in Europe and North America. Founded in 2007, Farfetch currently lists over 300 independent boutiques on its site and plans to use the new funds to fuel international growth in the U.S., Brazil, and Asia.
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Berlin-based online art auction platform Auctionata has raised €21.5 million in Series B funding from Holtzbrinck Ventures, e.ventures, and Earlybird Venture Capital. Auctionata is an online platform for art, antiques, and collectibles that broadcasts live auctions and provides free valuation of items through its global network of art experts. Founded in 2012, Auctionata serves 75,000 customers from over 100 countries and will use the new funds to continue expanding globally.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts-based e-book startup BookBub has raised $3.8 million in a Series A round led by NextView Ventures and Founder Collective with participation from Avalon Ventures and Bloomberg Beta. BookBub helps publishers and authors sell their e-books online, featuring free and discounted book deals and hand-picked recommendations in a daily email sent to readers. Founded in 2012, BookBub will use the new funding to develop e-book discovery products and localize its newsletter for different international markets.
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