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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

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. Poland-based Telemedico has closed a €5.5 million (~$6.6

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FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. So it will be something of a milestone.

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JUNE 30, 2022

“The digital marketing world is growing very fast and the demand for highly-skilled professionals is constantly increasing,” CEO Khlebinsky said. “The complexity of digital marketing tools is booming too — just several years ago we couldn’t imagine the technologies we use today.”

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Higher budgets also enable entry to several markets nearly simultaneously. The survey revealed a roughly even split of target customers across companies, institutions and consumers, as well as a good spread of home markets. with seven, Norway with five, and Spain, Finland, and Switzerland with four each.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The company currently has 15 million users — about half of Spain’s internet population, CEO Rob Cassedy pointed out to us in an interview earlier today, and has maintained a decent No. 4 ranking among Spain’s shopping apps, according to figures from App Annie. market (with more capital in tow).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Nutrium , a digital health startup which links dietitians and their patients via an app, has raised a €4.25 With this investment round, Nutrium plans to double the team size in the next 24 months in order to focus on platform development and expand global sales in markets like Spain, France, Italy, the U.S. and the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

Product School provides certificates for individuals as well as team training, and says it has experienced an upwelling of business since COVID switched so many companies into digital ones. It also now counts Google, Facebook, Netflix, Airbnb, PayPal, Uber and Amazon amongst its customers.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2021

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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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

In the latest spark from its fast evolving tech ecosystem, Spain’s scale-ups are banding together to lobby lawmakers and press the economic case for their high-tech, high-growth business model more broadly. Adigital expects Spain to have 20 unicorns by the end of the year.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Finally, digitalization is growing fast in Mexico. Also, online communication skills are lacking at many NGOs compared with the online marketing skills at e-commerce sites. The other 7% comes predominately from the US (where most Mexicans have relatives and connections), then from Spain, and the rest from throughout Latin america.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

So — if all goes to plan — Spain will finally get a startup law before the end of this year. Spain’s ten-year plan to put startups in the economic driving seat. And this key piece of the digital transformation puzzle is fully focused on entrepreneurs and investors.

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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. They are likely to be popular as workers need to reskill with the onset of digitization and the pandemic’s effects. million (€4.5 It’s now raised $6.6

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

There are more European countries on the company’s roadmap, such as Spain. For today’s market launch, the company is taking advantage of its acquisition of Dija — Dija had already soft-launched its service in France before Gopuff acquired the European startup. We only come into a market once we’re really ready to win.”.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

As regulation, platform dynamics and consumer choice continue to eat into the adtech stalwart known as cookies, it’s leaving a gap in the market for advertising solutions that can work well without relying on cookie functionality.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Berlin-based Choco , which has built ordering software for restaurants and their suppliers, is working to digitize the food supply chain and announced $100 million in Series B funding, led by Left Lane Capital, to give it a $600 million post-market valuation.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Spanish proptech Clikalia has secured $518 million in debt and equity in what is among the largest venture capital rounds raised in Spain to date. Repeat entrepreneurs Alister Moreno and Pablo Fernandez founded the company in 2018 with the intent of providing Spaniards with digital options when buying and selling their homes.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Instamojo: marketplace to sell your digital creations with just one click. Kickfolio: service to help brands market their iPhone apps.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

Bitpanda , a “neobroker” that wants to make it easier for ordinary people to invest not just in bitcoin and other digital assets, but also gold, and any established stock that takes their interest, has picked up $170 million, a Series B that catapults the company’s valuation to $1.2 Our growth goes hand in hand with that.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

Sherpa , a startup from Bilbao, Spain that was an early mover in building a voice-based digital assistant and predictive search for Spanish-speaking audiences, has raised some more funding to double down on a newer focus for the startup: building out privacy-first AI services for enterprise customers. The company has closed $8.5

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APRIL 3, 2023

France, Italy and Spain. But with the SPAC market facing a lot of troubles, and the tech IPO market drying up at the end of 2021, Acorns scrapped its SPAC IPO plans in January of 2022. GoHenry will help it extend in that market segment. Second of all, it will add a number of new backers to Acorns’ cap table.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The German company originally started with a digital-first home contents insurance product. The service is now active in two markets — Germany as well as the U.K. The service is now active in two markets — Germany as well as the U.K. While Getsafe still has more customers in its home market, the company’s metrics are going up.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

That has most definitely played out strongly in the world of financial services, with banks, bank competitors and their tech partners seeing a surge in demand for more flexible, digital channels. The company said that it currently processes around 1 million payment transactions per month in five markets. billion acquisition of Plaid.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Ricardo Weder , former president of Cabify (a large ridesharing company operating in Latin America, Spain and Portugal) founded Jüsto in 2019 with a mission to “disrupt the Latin American grocery industry.” Existing backers also participated in the round, including Foundation Capital and Mountain Nazca.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Billing itself as “AWS for financial services” the startup — which emerged from Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — has now raised a $10 million seed funding round co-led by WndrCo and Runa Capital. HUBUC says it now covers 58 territories, working with products such as travel booking payments, marketing and media spend, and employee benefits.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Greenoaks is leading the round, with all existing investors participating once again, such as QED Investors and Earlybird Digital East. As you can see, there are quite a lot of players in this space, meaning that there’s a big market opportunity. Germany, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

Launched in 2017, the Portuguese startup currently serves customers in Portugal, Spain and Italy, and is aiming to be a key “pet wellness” brand for Southern Europe. Barkyn is in the same space as Tails, acquired by Nestlé, and Butternut Box from the U.K., which has raised $28 million.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

The 2009-founded startup has raised more than $290 million to date over its decade+ run but describes itself as just at the beginning of a journey to make a dent in the massive and growing market for temporary work, expecting demand to keep stepping up as more sectors and processes go digital in the coming years.

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The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

Amazon is giving car companies the unprecedented privilege of accessing the core artificial intelligence underpinning its Alexa digital assistant, a first for the company’s AI platform. The screens and software experiences inside car have proven to be a ripe market for companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

million Series A to strengthen its system integration with OTAs on the demand side, build a booking management system for transportation operators on the supply side and accelerate digital transformation in the pre-booking transportation industry. SmartRyde announced today it has secured a $1.6

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MAY 16, 2023

Wefox currently operates in six European markets (Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Poland and Netherlands). It plans to expand to new markets — such as France, Spain or the U.K. — The company now focuses on markets that it knows really well. Every insurer will need to become digital.

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JULY 7, 2021

Localyze’s SaaS is designed to simplify and support staff relocations or cross-border hiring, offering digital tools to automate admin and case tracking, helping companies and employees navigate what can be complex, bureaucratic and even stressful immigration requirements. nationality, family status or education).

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

before the market closed. The company’s path to market is twofold. This feature, along with ride-sharing and car-sharing, will be enabled by the Sono app, which also acts as a digital key. Most of the preorders for the vehicle have come from Europe, where the market launch will take place.

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JULY 29, 2021

IDC Ventures, Digital Bridge and IDB Invest co-led the round, which also included participation from MGM Innova Group, Celtic House Venture Partners, Palm Drive Capital and previous shareholders. Merqueo also reached positive cash flow in Colombia, its most mature market. EU or China, for example. The region went from 0.3%

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Barcelona-based Landbot , a “no-code” chatbot builder, has bagged an $8 million Series A led by the Spanish-Israeli VC firm Swanlaab, alongside support from Spain’s innovation-focused public agency, CDTI. Previous investors Nauta Capital, Encomenda and Bankinter also participated in the round. Landbot gets $2.2M

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Still, agriculture is one of the industries that hasn’t been digitized with too many intermediates,” he added. On the marketplace side of things, the company focuses on Mediterranean countries first, starting with Greece, Italy, Spain and France. “We [Petros] started by writing a lot of content.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Xu’s parents are Chinese, but moved to Spain, opening up their own Chinese restaurant. Brent Murri, investor at M13, was introduced to Xu by FJ Labs, and said Umamicart was in line with the kinds of consumer technology his firm typically invests in, looking at the digitization of food. Even when she moved to the U.S.

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MAY 15, 2023

Aldagram’s aim is to bring a new, digital spin to what’s been traditionally a very analogue industry, with an aging workforce and heavy — and sometimes very old — machinery, Aldagram CEO and co-founder Hikaru Nagahama said in an interview with TechCrunch. billion in 2031, up from $9.3

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