TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Electric vehicle startup Canoo is ending its deal with Dutch automotive manufacturing company VDL Nedcar to serve as its contract manufacturer in Europe, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Wednesday. and Allied Nations,” said Aquila.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Stuart Wall, CEO of Signpost , a local advertising platform funded by Spark Capital and Google Ventures. Politically, Denver’s local government has championed social causes, including increased gun control, LGBT rights and programs for the homeless. A quality of life that beats Silicon Valley’s. city), restaurants and nightlife.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

Because Europe is Europe, there’s often variance in how regulations are set into law in each member country. At the close of 2020, Stromer bikes registered in Belgium (4,061) were more than double that of my Dutch home (1,558), according to Bike Europe. why would any company bother? So, what’s to be done?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

late last year , Gopuff is officially expanding to Europe starting with France. Gopuff also tries to partner with local brands to customize its offering to local customers. The reason why we’ve expanded to Europe is because the customers have demanded it,” he told me. “We After launching its service in the U.K.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Every year, the French government and the government-backed initiative La French Tech shares two startup rankings — the Next40 and the French Tech 120. This is the third time the French government puts together these lists. The government didn’t mention this specific program in its press conference.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Chinese electric vehicle battery maker CATL is seeking a location for a new battery recycling facility in Europe and has been in discussion with local governments including Hungary for the matter, regional operations chief Jason Chen told Bloomberg in an interview in Budapest.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

The initial announcement from Ukraines government stated that critical minerals would also offset the cost of American assistance, but that line was removed from the joint statement. A multibillion-year history of fault movement and volcanic activity created a diversity of minerals concentrated in local sites and across some larger regions.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

It sells in to heavy-weight customers where security is very much front of mind — including governments, militaries and regulated businesses with high compliance requirements around information (such as the finance and healthcare sectors). ” says co-MD and co-founder Alan Duric, chatting to TechCrunch via videocall. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Spain’s government is gearing up to pass the country’s first ever startup law. And for us, for the high commissioner, this is a confirmation that Spain is becoming one of the best countries in Europe for startups. It happens to be that this new legal framework for startups is going to become one of the most ambitious in Europe.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

Canada, Europe and India. For example, all residents with the qualifying disabilities in Australia, Denmark and Qatar, to pick just three examples, now have free access to Bookshare thanks to our joint efforts with local and national disability groups in these countries. These include 6 of the top 10 publishers in the U.S.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

We want to thank the people and the government of New Zealand for their hospitality and dedication and for providing The Lord of the Rings series with an incredible place to begin this epic journey,” Amazon Studios VP Vernon Sanders says in a statement. “We

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TechNode

JUNE 14, 2024

Broadly speaking, the additional duties are still in line with what many analysts had expected, despite the possibility of a massive but temporary plunge in Chinas EV exports to Europe. Although exports to Europe only account for a single digit percentage of its total sales, it aims to be in a leading position in the regional market by 2030.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While traveling in Russia or a European Union country on a mission to expand your business, you discover that you’re required to have data locally stored. In Europe, security is becoming increasingly critical. law could soon be banned from both government markets and processing personal data. This is a huge problem.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Prime minister Pedro Sanchez took a turn on Web Summit’s stage in December to announce the introduction of the forthcoming Startup Act — and to trumpet a new role, a high commissioner, tasked with bringing off a nationwide entrepreneurial economic transformation by working with all the relevant government ministries.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Spain’s government has agreed on the details of a draft startup law — passing the baton to the parliament to debate and potentially amend the plan ahead of a vote to turn it into actual law. Startups will also be able to use an online portal to make business declarations and access benefits, per the release.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A few years ago, Richard Schrems was working as a human resources consultant in Riyadh, and at one point sought to implement a tech-solution for his clients to help them better their huge teams, but couldn’t find a localized solution. With a similar, but localized approach, we believe that palm.hr Image Credits: Palm.hr

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The Next Web

JUNE 17, 2012

I spent the past few days in the beautiful city of Lisbon, Portugal, to attend the annual Switch Conference and gain some insights into the Portuguese startup ecosystem (and to enjoy several local seafood dishes and pastries).

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TechNode

APRIL 10, 2025

Network and Find the Right Partners to Unlock New Markets Engage directly and network with industry experts, corporate leaders, and government officials to identify collaboration opportunities across regions. Discover Innovation that Drives Business Growth Asias future belongs to those who innovate.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Chinese municipal governments have also taken a notably progressive stance toward autonomous driving, Chinese AV startup executives noted at TC Mobility in June. “In In China, each local government is incentivized to really act like entrepreneurs like us,” Huan Sun, Europe general manager at Momenta, said during the event. “In

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In Europe, an e-bike cannot travel faster than 25 km/h (15.5 As it stands, local regulations across the world cap the top speed of this category. That’s why we will work with city governments to explore geofencing and push for modernized speed regulations,” he added. In the U.S.,

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2021

The Amazon case can be traced back to 2006, when the e-commerce giant established a labyrinthine tax structure in Europe that allowed it to funnel revenue from all EU sales through a subsidiary based in Luxembourg. This decision was annulled in 2020 by the same court involved in today’s ruling.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Airly is currently used by more than 500 local authorities in over 40 countries, with 5,000 of its sensors covering a total of 40,000 active measurement points. Cities include Warsaw, where Airly has installed 165 sensors, which the company says is the largest air quality monitoring network in Europe. million since March 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 10, 2022

The Uber Files, which were originally shared with The Guardian and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , show a company that has knowingly broken laws, gone to extreme lengths to avoid justice, secretly lobbied governments, received aid from top politicians and exploited violence against drivers to drum up business.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In a report analyzing Europe’s general economic health, cost of doing business, business environment and labor force quality, analysts looked for highly educated populations, strong economies, healthy business environments and relatively low costs for conducting business.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

it is looking forward to finding innovative local partners — both with regards to customers and legislation — who are ready to implement projects with Einride’s autonomous technology,” a spokesperson told TechCrunch. “As Einride expands its presence and customer list in the U.K.,

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

It motivates and engages citizens across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and Turkey. These open challenges help activists, nonprofits, journalists, techies, and community members identify, refine, build, and launch technology tools to solve pressing local and regional problems. Image 1 : Things Istanbul / CC BY-NC-SA.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

based VCs Local Globe, GMG Ventures , and Jaan Tallinn, one of Skype’s founding engineers, giving it a valuation of around $100 million. and in Europe, Asia. It’s in hundreds of different places, and being able to gather together makes it much easier to do machine learning, both centrally and at a local level.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

They spent money managing corporate structures for holding companies in Delaware, Canada, and Europe but maintained paper-based subsidiaries across Africa. According to Coleby, most of the equity across Africa is still stored, tracked and updated using paper certificates, manual processes and fragmented government databases.

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) head Filippo Grandi described this humanitarian disaster as “the fastest-moving refugee crisis we have seen in Europe since the end of the Second World War”. Governments have also directed hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance for Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

The group wants to create the conditions for a new IBEX35 based in tech as EsTech’s president told local journalists covering the launch — so the idea is for it to grow substantially in size too. EsTech seems likely to press that line of argument — although at the time of writing it was still preparing its policy plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2018

The book’s case studies offer us hope and inspiration for urban dwellers – that if we put people at the center – not markets, technology, or government – that people can meet their own needs by sharing resources. The problems include inequality, climate change and fiscal challenges.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

That’s much faster than VanMoof’s current e-bikes, which are capped at 25km/h in Europe and 20mph in the US, and well beyond what local laws currently allow. Speed limits could be enforced through the same mechanisms that govern cars already, or via geofencing, as VanMoof suggests.

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TechNode

APRIL 30, 2024

Local customers have expressed mixed views about the potentially game-changing technology finally coming to their country, although many Tesla owners and loyal fans welcomed the long-overdue launch on social media. Both the US and China are at the forefront of the technological trend, followed by Europe and the rest of Asia, Gong added.

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TechNode

AUGUST 8, 2024

Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motors plan to build its first European car plant in Italy is at an advanced stage, as the Rome government has been in discussions with the company over the potential purchase of a minority stake in the investment, sources have told Reuters. Reuters ]

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Work is also underway on Strapi Cloud, a fully managed Strapi service that will let customers start a project locally, customize it according to their needs, and deploy it on the web. and Europe. Strapi Cloud is scheduled to become generally available next year. It’s currently in beta. To date, Strapi has raised $45 million.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

So to find out what the startup scene in Valencia looks like, we spoke with eight local investors, executives and founders. BIGBAN is a private nonprofit angel investor network based in Valencia, and incubators and accelerator programs continue to proliferate, supported by corporates and local government initiatives such as Startup Valencia.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

TechUkraine and Emerging Europe also published the results of a survey looking at the country’s start-up ecosystem. For the first time, as part of the Horizon Europe, the EU will include targeted support for Ukraine out of the €13.5 Ajax Ajax Systems makes professional security systems in Europe. It has raised $14.7

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