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Powder Raises $14M Series A Led by Serena 

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French tech startup Unique Entertainment Expérience, which is doing business as Powder, announced that it has secured a $14M USD Series A financing round led by Paris-based venture capital firm Serena. Further investors include General Catalyst, Slow Ventures, Alven Capital, Banque publique d’investissement (Bpifrance) through its fund Digital Venture, Secocha Ventures, Turner Novak, and Kevin Hartz.  The startup, which was co-founded in 2018 by Stanislas Coppin (CEO), Barthélémy Kiss (Chief Growth Officer), Yannis Mangematin (Chief Content Officer), and Christian Navelot (CTO), revealed that it intends to use its Series A proceeds to “increase the pace at which we are building the video infrastructure of social gaming.”  This

Season 5 of Ubisoft Entrepreneur Labs has begun, revealing 8 chosen startups

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Based in Station F (Paris), Ubisoft launched the newest season of their startup program, led by the Ubisoft Strategic Innovation Lab. The program is oriented around supporting innovative startup products and services by providing them expert assistance and access to world-class facilities.  Season 5 of this series will be focused over social entertainment, as evidenced by statements made by the Program Director of the Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab Catherine Seys’ on the 9th of January, 2020. She laid out the foundation for the 5th Season by saying – “We want to