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Fab Europe’s Maria Molland: 7 ways to create a global success

Fab Europe’s Maria Molland: 7 ways to create a global success

Elaine Jung February 8, 2013 4

Tasked with growing what’s already the fastest growing eCommerce site in the world, the sky’s the limit for Fab.com’s Chief European Officer Maria Molland. She’s looking to help co-founders Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shellhammer

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The biggest German exits and takeovers of 2012

The biggest German exits and takeovers of 2012

Georg Räth January 4, 2013 3

Who sold out in 2012 and cashed major profits? Last year once again saw businesses spending millions to take over competitors and promising new companies. Here’s the list of the most important exits of

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The VentureVillage Awards 2012

The VentureVillage Awards 2012

VentureVillage Editorial December 20, 2012 4

2012 has been a massive year in the life and ever-changing personality of Berlin. We’ve witnessed the startup scene blooming faster than ever, with ambitious ventures, new arrivals, big-business accelerators and Stipsters gracing every

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VIDEO: Fab founder Jason Goldberg – “We want to be like Facebook, Coca-Cola or Google”

VIDEO: Fab founder Jason Goldberg – “We want to be like Facebook, Coca-Cola or Google”

Elaine Jung October 23, 2012 3

It’s one of the world’s biggest eCommerce sites. Fab.com now boasts over eight million members and a presence in 26 countries since its launch in June last year – reaching its membership pool faster

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Shopping, strategy and sex toys – Fab Europe unleashes dream team plus iPhone and iPad app to “redefine social commerce”

Shopping, strategy and sex toys – Fab Europe unleashes dream team plus iPhone and iPad app to “redefine social commerce”

Linsey Fryatt October 11, 2012 7

Today sees Fab – the stratospheric social commerce site that started life as a gay social network – launch a new mobile app “optimized for iPad, perfected for iPhone 5″. It’s the first time

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99designs acquires Berlin-based European clone 12designer

99designs acquires Berlin-based European clone 12designer

Elaine Jung August 7, 2012 6

Design crowdsourcing platform 99designs today announced the acquisition of Berlin-based 12designer, its top rival in Europe. The terms of this deal weren’t disclosed but, as part of it, 12designer CEO Eva Missling (above) will now become

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Exclusive: The fabulous life of Fab.com’s Tom Claessens

Exclusive: The fabulous life of Fab.com’s Tom Claessens

Marguerite Imbert July 24, 2012 3

“It’s difficult for a chair to be nice and comfortable at the same time,” Fab.com’s Berlin-based design guru Tom Claessens tells me when I ask him to critique the room we’ve just sat down in.

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Today’s top headlines: Fab raises $105m, Nokia posts $1b loss

Today’s top headlines: Fab raises $105m, Nokia posts $1b loss

Nina Fowler July 19, 2012 1

News is best fresh – here’s a selection of today’s top tech headlines (plus a wildcard entry from earlier in the week. Munich-based Wywy is one to watch). Fab.com Raises $105 Million Online design

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Fab.com founder reveals growth data since German acquisition

Fab.com founder reveals growth data since German acquisition

Marguerite Imbert April 19, 2012 6

Fab.com founder Jason Goldberg just released some interesting stats on his blog regarding the company’s progress in Germany (where since the February acquisition, the online furniture retailer formerly known as Casacanda is currently making headway

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How I Survived London Web Summit 2012

How I Survived London Web Summit 2012

Julana Chondrasch March 22, 2012 2

The London Web Summit took place this Monday, March 19th. There, 1000 attendees and 50 speakers gathered to listen to some of Europe’s finest startup minds discussing topics like “Celebrities, Startups and Hype,” creating liquidity

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