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Apping Out Illegal Waste: Free Download to Target Illegal Dumps

Tech Soup

These leaders identify the responsible government agencies. Social media is already embedded in the app (of course) and Jozef says in the near future the most active users will have greater visibility on the site and will be better able to connect with each other. They organize local citizens. More than 100 illegal dumps were cleaned.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

TechCrunch

As far as green shoots, COVID-19 has “played a role of an accelerator for innovation in many business areas and even e-government and other rigid/conservative industries,” said one. Only in founders from: Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania or Hungary. We surveyed: Petra Kon?elíková elíková , partner, Nation1.vc.

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How European startups are aiding Ukrainian refugees

TechCrunch

The company is also incentivizing drivers in Poland and Slovakia to accept rides on the Ukrainian border to help transport refugees. Many companies are working together with NGOs and governments to help, but Duscha says the next big step is really coordination, structure and optimization of supply and demand.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

The original @Twitter handle is now inactive, and its bio reads, “This account is no longer active. Twitter is purging old accounts and freeing up desired usernames, according to Elon Musk According to recent tweets by owner Elon Musk, Twitter is purging inactive accounts that have had “no activity at all for several years.”

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