TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

A startup tapping into the concept of the circular economy, where people don’t buy items outright but pay an incremental amount to use them temporarily, has raised some funding to scale its business in Europe and beyond. We’re still just scratching the surface of a €1 trillion global market.”. Lumoid out of the U.S.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2023

SumUp — the fintech that provides payments and related services to some 4 million small businesses in Europe, the Americas and Australia — has picked up some growth funding to navigate the choppy waters of the current fintech market, waters that have tipped and swayed SumUp itself. All rights reserved.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It would appear that OpenAI’s Chat GPT allying with Bing will not be the only threat to Google’s search business model in the future. With its release of WhatsApp Business app (WAB), Meta is effectively building a sort of rival search engine to Google to keep us all inside the app. While this may not trouble U.S. per month).

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

Germany’s government created quite a buzz when it announced that recreational cannabis would be legalized during the current term. Another important data point that connects both regions: the black market is a competitive factor. Investments and M&A in the sector are also being spurred by Germany’s promised legislation.

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Tableau

MARCH 23, 2022

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Tableau. Harnessing data effectively will create many opportunities for your business to solve problems and thrive. Read this Forbes article about data-driven decision making to learn more about integrating data into many business workflows. Jessica Murguia. Kristin Adderson. April 13, 2022.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

“Customers expect an e-commerce experience and the car industry is the largest retail market in the world with the lowest e-commerce penetration rate of all markets,” a spokesperson for Finn told TechCrunch. and Germany and invest in its technology platform. Finn only launched in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2022

Given the likely global recession, small businesses are reaching for new kinds of financing. Thus, the buy now, pay later business model is now expanding into this B2B world at a rate of knots. But in Germany, B2B Payments company Mondu has emerged as a significant entrant to the market. Mondu will have to expand quickly.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

For background, Rocket Internet has helped launch some very successful businesses internationally, including HelloFresh ($12.9 billion market cap), Lazada ($1 billion exit to Alibaba), Jumia ($3.2 billion market cap), Zalando ($21.2 billion market cap) and many others. Fail fast and cheaply.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Hepster , an insurtech platform from Germany, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Element Ventures. The German insurance market is famously slow at adopting new practices, and Hepster is part of a new wave of insurtech startups in the country taking advantage of this.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

It plans to use the funding to expand its footprint across metropolitan areas in its existing three markets — the Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria — as well as to break into Germany, Poland, Romania and other countries in the near future. upr, Rohlik CEO and founder, told TechCrunch in an interview.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The seed round, which Pop Market claims is the country’s largest seed raise to date, was led by Global Founders Capital and 468 Capital. Squeezing that gap by delivering a slicker grocery service to Greeks — fulfilled through its own network of city center dark stores — is Pop Market’s first focus.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

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Tableau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Director, Product Marketing, Tableau. Our customers realize a 29% increase in business user productivity and a 29%* faster delivery of business-driving reports. To keep up with the ever-changing business environment, use Data Stories. Meet all your business needs in one place with Tableau External Actions.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Sennder , a large digital road freight forwarder based out of Germany, has raised $160 million in Series D financing. So far it has concentrated on the lucrative European market. In June 2020 it merged with French competitor Everoad, and acquired Uber Freight’s European business last September.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Chinese manufacturer Changan Automobile said on Tuesday it had opened a new European office in Germany, facilitating the companys entry into the worlds third largest regional market where peers such as BYD and Chery are also forging ahead. billion deal for Changan to take a 10% stake in Huaweis automotive business unit.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

Comatch originally started in Germany, which means that Malt is also doubling down on the German market with this acquisition. Originally limited to the French market, Malt has expanded to Germany, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland over the past few years. So the company is entering a new vertical.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In a report analyzing Europe’s general economic health, cost of doing business, business environment and labor force quality, analysts looked for highly educated populations, strong economies, healthy business environments and relatively low costs for conducting business.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

A couple are coming to market this year, while others are still on the road towards wide availability. Gradient told me theyre currently focusing on business-to-business sales to help grow the company and have a bigger impact on greenhouse emissions. So I took out a loan and did exactly that.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The check sizes are bigger, the market more mature, the ambition oversized. Cephas Ndubueze , who is from Germany, echoed similar sentiments. than in Europe, meaning a greater chance of him finding his own path compared to Germany. “I More investors are investing in nontraditional businesses. I can definitely say the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

StudentFinance launched in Spain first, followed by Germany and Finland, with the U.K. It also provides data intelligence on the employment market to predict job demand. StudentFinance’s competitors include (in the USA) Blair, Leif, Vemo Education, Chancen (Germany-based) and EdAid (U.K.-based). million (€4.5 It’s now raised $6.6

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

With this move, Yapily is consolidating its position in Europe and growing its business in Germany, more specifically. Originally from Munich, Germany, the company has been around since 2008 — Schufa acquired a majority stake in finAPI in 2019. And the acquisition makes sense as the two companies didn’t start in the same market.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Silva argues that the proposed regulation will lead to a “dramatically worse Google Search and YouTube, could lead to your data being handed over to big news businesses, and would put the free services you use at risk in Australia.”. The initiatives in Brazil and Germany are reportedly not affected.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Its growth was boosted by businesses that are increasingly focused on data privacy , largely as a result of the mass shift to remote working and cloud-based collaboration necessitated by the pandemic. and Germany. InfoSum outs an identity linking tool that’s exciting marketing firms like Experian.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

The market opportunity. But let’s try to dissect PayFit’s business a bit more to find out how the company ended up here. The company also has a big market opportunity. Other customers are located in Spain, Germany or the U.K. Spain and Germany. but they don’t operate in other markets. Germany and Spain.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Berlin-based Yababa only started its same-day grocery delivery business this summer, selling products geared towards the tastes of the capital’s sizeable Turkish and Arabic communities shortly afterwards, but in a few short months it’s closed a $15.5 And a much more expansive inventory is on the way. Oja bags $3.4M

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Given the circumstances, it’s hardly surprising that public markets are creaking and only niche sectors remain either unaffected or in a marginally positive position. The report primarily focuses on investment activity in Europe but is contextualized with what we are seeing in other markets. These are turbulent times.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

Many of them consistently draw larger audiences on Audiomack than on Spotify or Apple Music , largely due to the platforms strong presence in local markets. Audiomack grew steadily in Western markets, but never really broke through against its much bigger competitors. We’re No. 1 on iOS and Android in Nigeria and Ghana.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Currently, it says more than 2,500 companies, across 10,000+ locations in its two active European markets, are signed up to its platform to get temps on demand — with 40,000+ workers using the platform each month to book side jobs. “We are launching Zenjob in the UK this year and continue our investment in new European markets.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

At launch, there are six different keyboard layouts — UK, US, German, French, Italian, and Spanish — and Upton tells me there are additional variants for the Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Portuguese, and Japanese markets on the way soon. That said, Upton admits that the Pi 400’s pink and white color scheme won’t be to every business’s tastes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

The European grocery market is currently worth €2 trillion, but access to customers for high-quality, smaller producers is still tricky and blocked by incumbents. He said: “Food in Holland is €40 billion, in Germany it is 200 billion. Customers order through a smartphone app and deliveries are the next day within a one-hour time slot.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The idea is that the startup can address a large part of the groceries market that falls outside of a weekly bulk shop. What I mean by that is this: all of the supermarket infrastructure is shaped around bulk purchases,” Sümer tells me, arguing that this leaves one third of the market underserved. There is] no way. “So

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

These gatekeepers offer third-party companies access to a global market by providing their own infrastructure. An increasing number of online retailers use such platforms for their e-commerce businesses, which has made these platforms an integral part of compliance procedures. The EU VAT reform.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2021

Buildots went after new funding once it was able to show product market fit and was expanding into other countries. Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia and China. The platform is being utilized on major building projects in countries like the U.S., Danon’s aim is “to get to the point where we are the standard for every construction site.”

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

The Model 3 sedan and Model Y compact SUV dominated Tesla’s sales again, proving once more that there’s a market for more affordable electric cars. Tesla will have even more capacity when it starts making vehicles at the two factories it’s building in Texas and Germany. All told, Tesla generated $11.9 billion in revenue in the quarter.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

Glambook reckons that market is ripe for some tech-forward disruption, not dissimilar from renting a chair in someone’s car (Uber) a desk in someone’s office (WeWork) or a room with a view in someone’s house (Airbnb). A group of business angels invested in the round. Glambook is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

The proptech marketing platform is announcing that it has raised $4.5 The investment will see co-founders and co-CEOs Gil Sperling and Daniel Levy drive the business’s B2B growth strategy and integrate Flow’s social media–driven real estate marketing platform into existing international property portals and CRM platforms.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Welcome to the city survey of Bielefeld, Germany, part of our ongoing survey into European cities. Unfortunately, Bielefeld suffers from the same ailment the rest of Germany is subject to: Most startups gravitate to Berlin, followed by Munich, then Hamburg (according to an initiative from UnternehmerTUM in Munich).

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