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Welcome to the Jungle grabs $54 million for its slick job platform

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Now more than ever, we have what it takes to keep revolutionizing the staffing sector and start a new chapter in Welcome to the Jungle’s history,” co-founder and CEO Jérémy Clédat said in a statement. This isn’t the company’s first international expansion as the platform is already live in Spain and Czech Republic.

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Leaked Uber Files reveal history of lawbreaking, lobbying and exploiting violence against drivers

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Internal emails reveal staff referring to Uber’s “other than legal status,” and other forms of operating services against regulations in countries including the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Turkey and Russia.

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Viz what you love for Iron Viz 2021

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from around the world compete in our annual Iron Viz competition for a chance to secure their place in #DataFam history. You vizzed about brilliant Black women in history , long-distance running , the best LGBTQ+ movies , Japanese cherry blossoms , a year of film and TV , Bridgerton , LOTR , and Bob Ross and the Joy of Painting. .

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Why the next big entrepreneur must come from climate tech

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We see historic fires in Greece, Portugal and North America’s entire West Coast ; epic floods in Germany ; devastating tornadoes in historically temperate geographies such as the Czech Republic ; record-breaking hurricanes in the Caribbean and Philippines; drought in Syria that ultimately led to civil war; destruction of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Why invest in Ukrainian startups today?

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For the first time in the program’s history, it will include targeted support for Ukraine. They opened offices in Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany and other EU countries. History is happening before our eyes — let’s be a part of it! The EU will invest €13.5 In 2022, Ukrainian companies started going global.

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Headless CMS platform Kontent secures new capital to grow its customer base

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While Omlo wouldn’t share revenue metrics — or any growth metrics at all, for that matter — he argued that Kontent’s “bootstrapped and capital-efficient” history gives it an advantage heading into a challenging economic climate. Kontico is based in the Czech Republic.).

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6 investors and founders spotlight SaaS, B2B and medtech as Wroclaw’s hot startup sectors

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London and Berlin usually top the lists of European startup hubs, but Central and Eastern European countries like the Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia and Poland have claimed a growing portion of the startup pie in the past few years. One of Poland’s oldest and most picturesque cities, Wroc?aw This city of 1.2

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