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Dashmote	
  |	
  Tolstraat	
  129	
  A2.7,	
  1074	
  VJ,	
  Amsterdam	
  |	
  info@dashmote.com	
  
UNDER	
  EMBARGO	
  UNTIL	
  26	
  MAR	
  2015	
  
Media	
  Contact:	
  Lauren	
  Gilmore,	
  PR	
  
Office:	
  +31	
  687	
  35	
  32	
  14	
  |	
  Lauren@dashmote.com	
  
Press	
  website:	
  www.dashmote.lobulu.com	
  
	
  
	
  
€4.5	
  MILLION	
  VALUATION	
  FOR	
  DASHMOTE,	
  DEBUTS	
  FIRST	
  FEATURE	
  
By	
  Bundling	
  Internet	
  Services,	
  Dashmote	
  Reinvents	
  the	
  Way	
  People	
  Browse	
  the	
  Web	
  
	
  
AMSTERDAM,	
  25	
  March	
  2015	
  –	
  Dashmote,	
  an	
  Amsterdam-­‐based	
  tech	
  startup	
  that	
  integrates	
  specialized	
  
services	
  and	
  bundles	
  that	
  information	
  for	
  its	
  users,	
  announced	
  today	
  the	
   company	
  valuation	
  and	
  beta	
  
launch	
  of	
  its	
  image	
  search	
  feature.	
  Four	
  months	
  after	
  its	
  start,	
  the	
  company	
  raised	
  €450.000	
  of	
  pre-­‐seed	
  
financing,	
  with	
  a	
  post-­‐money	
  valuation	
  of	
  €4.5	
  million	
  allowing	
  Dashmote	
  to	
  launch	
  its	
  first	
  feature	
  and	
  
start	
  development	
  on	
  its	
  mobile	
  application.	
  	
  
Dashmote	
  is	
  on	
  a	
  mission	
  to	
  bring	
  inspiration	
  and	
  simplicity	
  into	
  everyday	
  routines.	
  By	
  transforming	
  the	
  
way	
  people	
  use	
  the	
  web,	
  Dashmote	
  unlocks	
  creativity	
  and	
  cultivates	
  curiosity.	
  	
  The	
  search	
  feature	
  allows	
  
you,	
  the	
  user,	
  to	
  be	
  inspired	
  and	
  connected.	
  With	
  the	
  image	
  search	
  feature,	
  users	
  can	
  search	
  for	
  a	
  theme,	
  
compare	
  all	
  images	
  on	
  one	
  webpage	
  and	
  share	
  selected	
  photos	
  instantly.	
  	
  There	
  is	
  no	
  need	
  to	
  browse	
  
different	
  image	
  sources	
  any	
  longer.	
  	
  
Key	
  features	
  of	
  the	
  image	
  search	
  include:	
  	
  
• Direct	
  access	
  to	
  multiple	
  image	
  sources	
  
• Browse	
  sources	
  simultaneously	
  	
  
• Capture	
  photos	
  and	
  create	
  unique	
  mood	
  boards	
  based	
  on	
  selections	
  
• Interconnected	
  with	
  social	
  channels	
  
Dashmote’s	
   current	
   partners	
   include	
   major	
   parties	
   such	
   as	
   Getty,	
   Fotolia,	
   iStock,	
   Pixabay	
   and	
  
Dreamstime.	
   In	
   the	
   coming	
   months,	
   Dashmote	
   expects	
   to	
   add	
   niche	
   services	
   and	
   tap	
   into	
   new	
   social	
  
media	
  image	
  sources	
  such	
  as	
  Instagram,	
  Pinterest,	
  Tumblr	
  and	
  Flickr,	
  who	
  recently	
  joined	
  as	
  a	
  partner.	
  	
  
With	
  the	
  addition	
  of	
  three	
  employees	
  in	
  March,	
  Dashmote	
  now	
  has	
  a	
  creative	
  and	
  experienced	
  team	
  of	
  11	
  
working	
  in-­‐house	
  and	
  four	
  supplemental	
  freelance	
  developers	
  located	
  around	
  the	
  globe.	
  Currently	
  in	
  its	
  
validation	
  stage,	
  the	
  company	
  is	
  able	
  to	
  realize	
  long-­‐term	
  plans	
  and	
  features.	
  	
  
“The	
  Dashmote	
  team	
  is	
  passionate	
  and	
  ambitious.	
  The	
  creativity	
  and	
  risks	
  being	
  taken	
  to	
  create	
  a	
  
product	
  that	
  inspires	
  its	
  users	
  have	
  allowed	
  the	
  company	
  to	
  expand	
  beyond	
  its	
  valuation.”	
  –	
  Dennis	
  
z.s.	
  Tan,	
  Managing	
  Director,	
  Dashmote	
  
To	
  join	
  Dashmote’s	
  beta	
  testing,	
  please	
  visit	
  www.betamote.co.	
  For	
  more	
  information	
  about	
  Dashmote,	
  
visit	
  http://www.dashmote.com/info.	
  	
  
###	
  
 
Dashmote	
  |	
  Tolstraat	
  129	
  A2.7,	
  1074	
  VJ,	
  Amsterdam	
  |	
  info@dashmote.com	
  
About	
  Dashmote	
  
Dashmote	
  is	
  an	
  intelligent,	
  intuitive	
  interface	
  that	
  gives	
  you	
  smart	
  access	
  to	
  the	
  web.	
  Dashmote	
  integrates	
  specialized	
  
services	
   and	
   bundles	
   that	
   information	
   for	
   its	
   users.	
   Everything	
   you	
   need	
   in	
   one	
   place.	
   Founded	
   in	
   2014	
   in	
  
Amsterdam,	
  it	
  is	
  the	
  brainchild	
  of	
  two	
  curious	
  rebels.	
  For	
  more	
  information,	
  visit	
  www.dashmote.com.	
  
About	
  Dennis	
  z.s.	
  Tan	
  
An	
  entrepreneur	
  since	
  age	
  15,	
  Dennis	
  z.s.	
  Tan	
  has	
  participated	
  in	
  the	
  creation	
  of	
  over	
  25	
  companies	
  and	
  is	
  an	
  active	
  
speaker	
  among	
  the	
  community.	
  He	
  is	
  the	
  co-­‐founder	
  of	
  multiple	
  entrepreneurial	
  groups	
  including	
  Dutch	
  
Entrepreneurial	
  Student	
  Communities,	
  Erasmus	
  Centre	
  for	
  Entrepreneurs	
  Student	
  Association	
  and	
  involved	
  in	
  
various	
  European	
  organizations	
  such	
  as	
  Think	
  Young	
  and	
  the	
  European	
  Confederation	
  of	
  Junior	
  Enterprises.	
  He	
  is	
  a	
  
board	
  member	
  of	
  Lobulu	
  Holding,	
  KAJE	
  Notebooks	
  and	
  ECE	
  Students.	
  Dennis	
  studied	
  Economics,	
  Fiscal	
  Economics	
  
and	
  Public	
  Administration	
  at	
  Erasmus	
  University	
  Rotterdam	
  and	
  studied	
  abroad	
  in	
  both	
  Asia	
  and	
  Northern	
  America.	
  
He	
  is	
  an	
  active	
  philanthropist	
  having	
  participated	
  in	
  a	
  120km	
  peace	
  walk	
  across	
  Maasai	
  Land,	
  Africa.	
  In	
  his	
  free	
  time,	
  
Dennis	
  enjoys	
  music,	
  art,	
  food	
  and	
  all-­‐things	
  entrepreneurial.	
  	
  	
  
	
  
	
  

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Dashmote Release Uprise2015

  • 1.   Dashmote  |  Tolstraat  129  A2.7,  1074  VJ,  Amsterdam  |  info@dashmote.com   UNDER  EMBARGO  UNTIL  26  MAR  2015   Media  Contact:  Lauren  Gilmore,  PR   Office:  +31  687  35  32  14  |  Lauren@dashmote.com   Press  website:  www.dashmote.lobulu.com       €4.5  MILLION  VALUATION  FOR  DASHMOTE,  DEBUTS  FIRST  FEATURE   By  Bundling  Internet  Services,  Dashmote  Reinvents  the  Way  People  Browse  the  Web     AMSTERDAM,  25  March  2015  –  Dashmote,  an  Amsterdam-­‐based  tech  startup  that  integrates  specialized   services  and  bundles  that  information  for  its  users,  announced  today  the   company  valuation  and  beta   launch  of  its  image  search  feature.  Four  months  after  its  start,  the  company  raised  €450.000  of  pre-­‐seed   financing,  with  a  post-­‐money  valuation  of  €4.5  million  allowing  Dashmote  to  launch  its  first  feature  and   start  development  on  its  mobile  application.     Dashmote  is  on  a  mission  to  bring  inspiration  and  simplicity  into  everyday  routines.  By  transforming  the   way  people  use  the  web,  Dashmote  unlocks  creativity  and  cultivates  curiosity.    The  search  feature  allows   you,  the  user,  to  be  inspired  and  connected.  With  the  image  search  feature,  users  can  search  for  a  theme,   compare  all  images  on  one  webpage  and  share  selected  photos  instantly.    There  is  no  need  to  browse   different  image  sources  any  longer.     Key  features  of  the  image  search  include:     • Direct  access  to  multiple  image  sources   • Browse  sources  simultaneously     • Capture  photos  and  create  unique  mood  boards  based  on  selections   • Interconnected  with  social  channels   Dashmote’s   current   partners   include   major   parties   such   as   Getty,   Fotolia,   iStock,   Pixabay   and   Dreamstime.   In   the   coming   months,   Dashmote   expects   to   add   niche   services   and   tap   into   new   social   media  image  sources  such  as  Instagram,  Pinterest,  Tumblr  and  Flickr,  who  recently  joined  as  a  partner.     With  the  addition  of  three  employees  in  March,  Dashmote  now  has  a  creative  and  experienced  team  of  11   working  in-­‐house  and  four  supplemental  freelance  developers  located  around  the  globe.  Currently  in  its   validation  stage,  the  company  is  able  to  realize  long-­‐term  plans  and  features.     “The  Dashmote  team  is  passionate  and  ambitious.  The  creativity  and  risks  being  taken  to  create  a   product  that  inspires  its  users  have  allowed  the  company  to  expand  beyond  its  valuation.”  –  Dennis   z.s.  Tan,  Managing  Director,  Dashmote   To  join  Dashmote’s  beta  testing,  please  visit  www.betamote.co.  For  more  information  about  Dashmote,   visit  http://www.dashmote.com/info.     ###  
  • 2.   Dashmote  |  Tolstraat  129  A2.7,  1074  VJ,  Amsterdam  |  info@dashmote.com   About  Dashmote   Dashmote  is  an  intelligent,  intuitive  interface  that  gives  you  smart  access  to  the  web.  Dashmote  integrates  specialized   services   and   bundles   that   information   for   its   users.   Everything   you   need   in   one   place.   Founded   in   2014   in   Amsterdam,  it  is  the  brainchild  of  two  curious  rebels.  For  more  information,  visit  www.dashmote.com.   About  Dennis  z.s.  Tan   An  entrepreneur  since  age  15,  Dennis  z.s.  Tan  has  participated  in  the  creation  of  over  25  companies  and  is  an  active   speaker  among  the  community.  He  is  the  co-­‐founder  of  multiple  entrepreneurial  groups  including  Dutch   Entrepreneurial  Student  Communities,  Erasmus  Centre  for  Entrepreneurs  Student  Association  and  involved  in   various  European  organizations  such  as  Think  Young  and  the  European  Confederation  of  Junior  Enterprises.  He  is  a   board  member  of  Lobulu  Holding,  KAJE  Notebooks  and  ECE  Students.  Dennis  studied  Economics,  Fiscal  Economics   and  Public  Administration  at  Erasmus  University  Rotterdam  and  studied  abroad  in  both  Asia  and  Northern  America.   He  is  an  active  philanthropist  having  participated  in  a  120km  peace  walk  across  Maasai  Land,  Africa.  In  his  free  time,   Dennis  enjoys  music,  art,  food  and  all-­‐things  entrepreneurial.