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Blog Archive / January 2010

Muxlim gets the 2009 Internationalization Award from the President of the Republic of Finland

Sun 2010-01-31 18:19

Muxlim continues it's interesting "path of conquest" or at least "path of success" by grabbing a very prestigious award; the 2009 Internationalization Award. They just announced it today at around 3pm. This is significant noteworthy limelight for a startup; as this award has a history of over 40 years,...

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Xiha gets 1M USD funding and Jyri Engeström joins the BoD

Mon 2010-01-25 20:17

TechCrunch Europe just came out with the announcement from Xiha:

http://eu.techcrunch.com/2010/01/25/xiha-life-secures-1m-and-adds-jaikus-engestrom-to-board/

This is also the very first Vigo -deal, making it the pilot case and first fruit of the whole Vigo growth company financing and acceleration programme. As I mentioned in my last blog entry I have been in the...

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Spring outings & thoughts on pitching and presenting

Wed 2010-01-20 23:32

It certainly has been a busy 2010 so far. Two startups I have worked with closed their financing rounds recently. Seems like 2010 has a lot more optimism and positive energy packed into it! There's event talk of some juicy IPO prospects this year.. if only..

The end of 2009 also...

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