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The Milanese startup Bending Spoons closes a 200 million round and buys an American company

PUBLIC · BSPJan 27, 2024•over 2 years ago

Amount Raised

$200 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

MilanInformation TechnologySoftwareMobileMobile Apps

Investors

TipNb RenaissanceCox EnterprisesBaillie GiffordDurable Capital

Description

Bending Spoons announced a 200 million dollar funding round, with participation from current partners and Californian venture fund Durable Capital, along with other investors including Baillie Gifford, US Cox family, NB Renaissance, and Tip. The company also made two acquisitions, one of Mosaic Group and the other of Meetup, the social network with 60 million members. Bending Spoons CEO Luca Ferrari also mentioned plans for the company's future.

Company Information

Company

Bending Spoons

Location

Como

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

About

As one of the world’s largest mobile app developers, Bending Spoons is at the forefront of building what’s next for the creator economy. Founded in 2013 and based in Italy, Bending Spoons has served nearly half a billion people across the globe to date through its suite of mobile apps. www.bendingspoons.com

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