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Digital road freight forwarder Sennder raises $160M Series, plans European expansion

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Sennder , a large digital road freight forwarder based out of Germany, has raised $160 million in Series D financing. Sennder directly connects enterprise shippers with trucking companies, thus disintermediating the traditional freight model. The whole digital freight forwarding market is booming.

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Telemedico gets $6.6M to grow the reach of its digital health SaaS

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Telehealth services specifically, and digital health more broadly , have racked up plenty of growth during the pandemic as demand for remote consultations (and other types of support) has accelerated sectoral uplift. for a digital-first health insurance play. “The top three competitors are Babylon Health , KRY and Pushdoctor.

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Direct-to-consumer orthodontic startup Impress raises $50M to scale across Europe

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Or, perhaps more accurately, the arena of orthodontics — the specialty of dentistry that deals with things like braces — is slowly but surely being digitalized. such as SmileDirect, and now plans to scale across Europe from its existing bases in Spain, Italy, Portugal, the U.K. Impress now has 75 clinics in Spain, Italy, the U.K.,

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Bookshare without Borders: #2/3

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In this second installment of the three-part blog series (the first one is here ) on Bookshare International, I’m excited to share some of the ways in which our Bookshare library is part of the latest trends in the digital publishing world and is thus going deeper and serving many more people.

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Zoom knots itself a legal tangle over use of customer data for training AI models

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The recent terms & conditions controversy sequence goes like this: A clause added to Zoom’s legalese back in March 2023 grabbed attention on Monday after a post on Hacker News claimed it allowed the company to use customer data to train AI models “with no opt out” Cue outrage on social media. Still, people were mad.

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Italy’s Commerce Layer raises $16M led by Coatue for its headless commerce platform

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Currently Commerce Layer provides tools to build your own mobile, wearable and voice apps, point of sale solutions, subscriptions, and multi-vendor commerce models (as you might have in a marketplace), along with services like building your own shopping carts and turning print catalogues into interactive, “shoppable” digital experiences.

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Everli, the European marketplace for online grocery shopping, bags $100M Series C

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Everli , the European marketplace for online grocery shopping that started in Italy but now also operates in Poland, Czech Republic and France, has raised a $100 million in Series C funding. That growth is happening more and more outside Italy, with its international expansion now responsible for over 20% of orders.