Meet the European Tech Scene

MEET THE EUROPEAN TECH SCENE 2 ROVIO Rovio is the developer of Angry Birds, which has more than 1 billion downloads, played 200 M min/day. (Funding $42 M) Spotify Streaming radio service Spotify hit 6M paid users in March 2013. (Funding: $180 M) W Wrapp Currently the most successful mobile games developer, Supercel, receives $2.4 M daily from in-app purchases. (Funding: $272 M) Sgroupspaceš Social gifing service Wrapp lets friends give gifts via mobile and web and hit IM users in Jan 2013. (Funding: $10 M) VALKEE GroupSpaces helps groups and communities manage their online presence. (Funding: $1.3 M) iZettle Valkee was started to help elevate the mood during winter months by shining light into the ear canals. (Funding: $10 M+) huddle Card reading technology, Zettle is similar to Square except that it works with the PIN and chip cards in Europe. (Funding: $50 M+) Huddle has created a collaboration platform that eliminates the need for search by suggesting useful information to users. (Funding $38.2 M) Helsinki Finland badoo Stockholm Sweden Badoo, a global, mutli-lingual meeting network," has more than 170 M users in 180+ countries in 40 languages. (Funding: $30M) Here is quick look at some of Social media dashboard TweetDeck was acquired by Twitter for $40 M in May 2011. (Funding $3.8 M) Europe's hottest startups Berlin Germany London JamJam UK JamRT created the social game TubeHero, similar to Guitar Hero, but users can choose any track. TubeHero has 6+ M players who, in 6 months played 2.5 M songs. (Funding: $2 M) Paris France SOUNDCLOUD magisto Soundcloud, a platform that allows users to create and share sound, acquired Instinctiv in May 2012 for $10 M. (Funding $60 M) Video-editing service Magisto turns raw camera footage into sharply edited mini-movies. The company's user-base is 5+ M. (Funding: $5.5 M) Dailymotion W Wooga U Soluto DailyMotion is the world's second-largest video-streaming site behind YouTube. In Jan 2011, Orange a "ior -S16R % of the company -$70 M) Wooga is the world's third largest social games developer. (Funding $30 M+) Soluto, which has been called "anti-frustration software," analyes your PCs performance and suggests fives. Downloaded 4+ M times. (Funding: $18 M) DEEZER O TRADEMOB Freemium music-streaming site Deezer currently has 4 M paid members in the gap on rival Spotify. (Funding: -$150 M) Mobile app marketing platform Trademob helps developers and advertisers acquire and engage users. (Funding: $15 M+) Countries, dlosing Wth strong ties to Europe, Israel is geting in on the adion, to. Tel Aviv Israel jeetchi.com Leetchi is a payment application which allows users to collect and manage money for a group. (Funding $7.85M) Silicon Valley might be the most famous tech hub in the world, but it certainly isn't the only one. As a continent of engineers, Europe has sprouted tech hot spots full of energy and high-tech expertise. Logos are trademarks of their respective owners.