TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Leading the round is Berlin-based Cherry Ventures — the first deal, I believe, from newly recruited partner Sophia Bendz, who herself is based in Sweden. Initially, Juni will make money on interchange fees (minus the cashback it offers) and by charging a subscription in the best SaaS tradition.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In contrast to America, he points out how Sweden is among the most successful societies in the world from a social mobility perspective — referencing its free education and free health care, which sets up as many people as possible for success. “We didn’t have a lot of money,” he tells me.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

The startup has raised €70 million ($77 million at today’s rates), at what I understand from a person close to the company to be a $2 billion post-money valuation. That number has now grown to 500,000 across a footprint that includes Denmark (its home base is in Copenhagen), Sweden and Norway.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2022

The behavior has lit up the VC world as startups roll out these relatively simple ups which turn out to be big money-spinners when this insurance angle is attached. The proceeds will be used to scale the business beyond its home base of Sweden. Lassie’s biggest current competitors are Bought by Many (ManyPets) and Dalma. ”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Respondents were from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands and Nordic nations (Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland). Unsurprisingly, money issues rose to the top of the discussion almost every time. The continued flow of money into the nonprofit world is welcome news. First up is finances.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Klarna, based in Sweden, is said to be considering a direct listing. So, while Affirm wants to check you out everywhere online, providing you with repayment options wherever you travel digitally, Wisetack wants to integrate with a particular set of merchants.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

If you plan to launch a new startup in France, Denmark or Sweden, there is a new seed fund looking for your pitch. He has also invested some of his own money as a business angel. In addition to those French startups, their investments include Growblocks and All Gravy in Denmark, and Ark Kapital and Goals in Sweden.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

This past year, we’re getting most of our content directly from top publishers: high-quality digital content for free. We need innovation money that represents probably less than 5% of our budget, but is essential to our future. We just added 847 books to the collection in one day—that’s more than we used to add in a month!

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

With fragmented and unresolved distribution and digital payments ecosystems, game studios have found it difficult to serve African consumers and make a ton of money doing so. “For global studios, this is the difference between making money and not,” Robbin-Coker added. . Demand for Carry1st has grown rapidly.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2021

The more you share its digital key the less you pay each month, possibly even turning a profit. Lynk & Co first announced its ambitious approach to car sharing five years ago in its home city of Gothenburg, Sweden, emboldened by studies that say cars sit unused 96 percent of the time.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Payments made a huge shift to digital platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic — purchasing moved online for many consumers and businesses, and a large proportion of those continuing to buy and sell in-person went cash-free.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In contrast to America, he points out how Sweden is among the most successful societies in the world from a social mobility perspective — referencing its free education and free health care, which sets up as many people as possible for success. “We didn’t have a lot of money,” he tells me.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2021

With products like FinanZero and Nubank – Latin America’s largest digital bank – Brazilians are starting to see more economic mobility and independence from the legacy institutions that dictated their lives for so long.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This feature, along with ride-sharing and car-sharing, will be enabled by the Sono app, which also acts as a digital key. 90% of those orders come from Germany or “German-speaking countries” and the remaining 10% comes from countries like the Netherlands, Spain, France, Italy and Sweden, where the vehicles will be manufactured.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

To put it into management speak, our digital infrastructure is world-class. We boast the world’s second highest fixed broadband Internet subscription rate only an inch behind Sweden. Dutch culture hates pretentiousness, showing off, discussing money, or any behavior that doesn’t follow the “normal” cultural norms.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Shaw’s third startup lends against whole life insurance policies, with the goal of digitizing “many of the traditional time-intensive operations” involved in the process. Stripe could arrange for another secondary offering to buy these loyal employees’ private stock, money the employees could then use towards their tax bills.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Existing investors including Atomico, DN, Infravia, Kibo and Quadrille also participated in the round — which the startup said values its business at $2.35BN (post-money). Alongside the equity raise, the 2009-founded startup has secured another chunk of debt financing ($75M) from Blackrock.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Make room for yet another preventative health play: Spotify founder Daniel Ek officially confirmed rumors of his new “health tech” startup, Neko, Friday by quietly kicking off a body scanning service in Sweden (via Tech EU ) after four years of stealthy development.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2023

extended the deadline to complete its merger with struggling digital mortgage lender Better.com for the third time. Because of this explosive growth trajectory, the UK digital bank reached profitability for the first time. Wise Business cards and sending money with a link. The Netherlands and Sweden in May 2022.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Microsoft’s Series S is less powerful and digital-only. The Series X has a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray drive, but the Series S is digital-only, so you’ll have to download your games rather than buy them on disc. Like Microsoft, Sony also has a step-down digital-only version of its next console, but here, the differences are a lot more basic.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

Even for one of the richest men in the world, $44 billion is a lot of money to cough up to buy a middling social platform. I don’t care about the economics at all.” Despite his fervent declarations about expanding “the scope and scale of consciousness” through public discourse, the billionaire got cold feet.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

We felt that the underlying infrastructure supporting the shift from investment product to digital advice was a more durable, interesting space to be allocating capital to,” the firm said in a recent newsletter. Tink and Klarna are also both headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Crypto and tax-deductible donations can be made at [link].

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

TransferWise is the clever new way to transfer money between countries, from the people the people who built Skype and PayPal. But have you heard of what’s going on in Cyprus, Sweden or North Carolina? Move over Bangalore, there’s a new Indian metropolis evolving with its finger on the pulse of cloud, mobile and digital technologies.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

After a few days, the law was slightly changed, Facebook also paid the money, and access was restored. And the teams we work most on are the teams involved in digital transformation. So, there’s a company in Sweden, providing an application server, and they were great products but terrible support.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

billion and post-money equity value of about $2.31 Einride , an electric and autonomous freight company from Sweden, launched its debut NFT , the first-ever sketch of its autonomous Pod, as its first foray into the crypto space. The combined company is expected to have an enterprise value of about $1.77 billion at closing.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 12, 2025

And as a behavioral economist who studies single living , I think this could mean big things for the future of money. Many digital nomads, most of them single , choose countries with lower costs and better quality of life. Career flexibility is another key advantage. Singles also have greater control over when and how they retire.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Nowadays, however, the worlds most valuable businesses make their money from what is intangiblebrands, networks, knowledge, and experiences. Sweden’s most valuable company, Spotify, fits into the platform archetype too. Relying solely on digital platforms to shape how people live and interact is hardly a sustainable model.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Last Monday, inspired by reading about a small protest of Elon Musk and DOGE that happened at a Tesla charging station in Maine , Joan Donovan decided to make a digital flyer inviting people to join her at a protest this weekend at a Tesla showroom in Boston. Tesla sales also fell in France, Sweden, and Norway last month.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

Subscribers are covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee. It's raised money for privacy activists in Hong Kong. A lot of VPN providers claim to care about digital freedom and privacy, and while you'll never catch me "yas queen"-ing a company, Proton VPN really walks the walk in an admirable way. Is Proton VPN trustworthy?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

The country makes far too much money from oil, giving it one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds and a large system of socialized support. The solution enables podcasters to edit their recordings with the click of a button, as a sort of digital audio technician in your pocket. or even in Sweden.

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