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Why Techstars is doubling down on Europe

TechCrunch

New data indicates that France’s startup market is posting record totals in terms of dollars raised. For comparison, that two-quarter figure is billions more than French startups raised in all of 2020. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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Bolt makes first acquisition with Tipser, launches ‘Remote Checkout’

TechCrunch

San Francisco-based Bolt is fresh off of raising $393 million in Series D funding in October, bringing total capital raised to date to $600 million. Tipser’s presence in Sweden will now also serve as Bolt’s European headquarters to go with the company’s recent announcement of expanding into Europe.

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Here’s everything we know about Zeekr’s new EV battery and new Quzhou plant

TechNode

For comparison, CATLs other most recent battery, Qilin which is packed with more expensive nickel and cobalt-based cells reaches 255 Wh/kg at a system level and can power an EV for 1,000 km. It has also made a foray into the European market, currently selling EVs in the Netherlands and Sweden.

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Klarna confirms $800M raise as valuation drops 85% to $6.7B

TechCrunch

European fintech Klarna has confirmed that it has raised $800 million at a pretty hefty valuation drop. Rumors have been circulating for at least the past month that Sweden-based Klarna, best known as a “ buy now, pay later ” service provider, was seeking to raise new funds. billion valuation exactly a year ago.

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Xbox Series X and S: everything you need to know about the next-gen of Xbox

The Verge

However, it’s important to note that the PS5’s CPU and GPU clock speeds are variable based on the total workload, so it’s not quite an apples-to-apples comparison with the new Xbox consoles. They’ve also got 8-core CPUs, but they’re clocked at 3.5GHz. This approach could benefit the PS5 in certain scenarios but limit it in others.

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Sustainability data platform Worldfavor fuels up for ecosystem opportunities

TechCrunch

More funding for sustainability reporting: Sweden’s Worldfavor , an early mover platform focused on building digital infrastructure to support supply chain transparency and cater to organizations’ ESG (environmental, social, governance) reporting needs, has bagged €10.2 million in Series A funding to step on the growth gas.

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Hormona wants women to track their ‘hormonal health’ with at-home testing

TechCrunch

after a period of early testing with “a few thousand” women in Europe (it’s been beta testing in Sweden). ” The startup has raised a total of $1.5 Although the accuracy of Hormona’s at-home tests vs a blood-based hormone test performed by a professional needs to be properly factored into any comparison.).

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