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London, January 11th 2013 Rentify, the UK's leading software platform for landlords, has secured a £2 million Series A investment from Balderton Capital, the leading venture capital investor in Europe.

The iVX8000, Intune's unique packet optical switching system, becomes the world's first distributed switch to be NEBS certified for use in carrier networks in the United States.

LONDON – 4th December 2012 - QuBit (www.qubitproducts.com), the customer data platform, has today closed a $7.5 million Series A funding round led by the EU’s leading venture investor, Balderton Capital (www.balderton.com). Bernard Liautaud, General Partner at Balderton Capital and previously founder of Business Objects, will also be joining QuBit’s board.  

Archify isn’t the first service to promise a personal search engine but, with smart touches such as Gmail integration and the recording of social streams, it has a decent chance of being the one that succeeds.

For one of Europe’s most influential investors, Barry Maloney keeps a low profile. The big, genial Irishman is the driving force behind Balderton Capital — the London-based VC with one of the best hit rates around. But he doesn't often give interviews. “We prefer to let our companies do the talking,” he says, when we meet for coffee at the company’s offices right in the center of the British capital.

 Los Angeles – October 24, 2012 (5:05am PST): Saatchi Online is offering a unique holiday collection titled 12XTwelve, which features 65 new works of art from its worldwide community of emerging artists. Rebecca Wilson, Director of the Saatchi Gallery London and Head of Artist Relations, Saatchi Online, has invited a select group of artists to create one-of-a-kind art exclusively for the 12XTwelve project.

London, 22 October 2012: Tictail, the DIY ecommerce platform from Sweden voted one of the top 100 startups by Wired, has raised €1.2 million in seed funding in a round led by Balderton Capital and Klaus Hommels, it was announced today.

Joe Murray and Richard Tucker have rescued thousands of sofas, beds and mattresses from a life languishing in Britain's warehouses. It's not a mission of mercy, it's a key part of the strategy of WorldStores, the online furniture and homewares business they founded in 2007.

LONDON – 9 October 2012 – HouseTrip.com, one of the largest holiday rental websites in the world, today announces a USD$40M Series C funding round led by Accel Partners, with existing investors Balderton Capital and Index Ventures also participating. 

Balderton Capital are seeking a bright, motivated invidual for the role of VC Associate. Please send all applications to Rob Moffat (rmoffat@balderton.com).