Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In 2024, the company expanded beyond just helping employers with interviews and assessments by introducing a new platform, CodeSignal Learn, which gives tech workers the ability to acquire new technical skills and keep up with industry needs. But theres a shortage of workers who can fill those positions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

This fever is now reaching Europe, where today Capchase raised an additional $280 million in new debt and equity funding, led by i80 Group, following a $125 million round in June. and in Europe, where it has made €100 million available to more than 50 companies in its first month of operation on the continent.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

Does this mean that we’ll see recreational use of cannabis for adults becoming a common policy in Europe? After interviewing several active investors in cannabis-related startups, we learned that the regulatory and functional landscape in Europe is just as fragmented as it is in North America. It’s too soon to say.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

late last year , Gopuff is officially expanding to Europe starting with France. And yet, in an interview with TechCrunch, Gopuff’s co-founder and co-CEO Yakir Gola was quite confident in his company’s ability to execute well and become a market leader. There are many challenges ahead for this nascent industry.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

This interview has been lightly edited for clarity. 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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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

This acquisition marks Verbit’s entrance into the market research space and increases its presence in Europe. to support all customers in Europe. The rest chose to relocate to safer countries in Europe and Israel. The company did not disclose the terms of the deal. Also, Take Note’s 28 employees will join the team.

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The Next Web

JULY 15, 2013

Today he begins a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Early-stage investors do look very careful at the education of founders, they either look for an excellent academic education, or years of experience in the industry.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2023

and Europe. Traditional venture capital dollars are harder to come by these days, but institutional investors are still looking for smart investments, and industry watchers are hungry for the good news a new round of financing suggests. Scott Brown. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Fortunately, that isn’t true.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2022

In an interview with Time , Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said the company expects the site to become “the largest silicon manufacturing location on the planet,” adding that it could eventually expand to 2,000 acres with eight fabs. Construction is reportedly due to kick off this year, with the site becoming operational in 2025.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

CEO Michael O’Kronley told TechCrunch in a recent interview that that plant will open in the first quarter of 2022, though the company has not yet announced where it will be located in the U.S. With this new funding, the company will be opening two additional commercial-scale sites in Europe, which will be operational by the end of 2022.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

“Greece is one of the global superpowers in shipping, so when I was working in consulting, I became close to the industry and really fell in love with it.”. After consulting, Diakogiannis spent time in venture capital, were he saw how labor marketplaces are disrupting industries like construction, manufacturing, oil and gas.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.] The Netherlands is a small market, and Europe is quite fragmented. CES is relevant to us because it is so big and brings together a lot of different industries. TechCrunch: Why are you here at CES? HRH Prince Constantijn: I think I can help.

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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. Katrin Siebenbuerger Hacki, founder, Medows. More than 50%?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2022

Seven venture capital firms participated in the latest round: DS Asset Management, Industrial Bank of Korea, Hanwha Investment & Securities, S&S Investment, Toss investment, Korea Asset Investment & Securities and Venture Field. Among all the directions and industries, our focuses are [mainly] smart city and autonomous driving.”

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 24, 2012

We’re a European VC company and we study the market across Europe. You’re going to probably spend a year or two trying to build something where every single hour can be quantified against product development or getting users or doing press interviews or whatever it is; things which hopefully produce concrete results for the product.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

No, this isn’t a game of two truths and a lie — indeed, these are snippets from the life of a serial entrepreneur who harbors a vendetta against the carbon emissions produced by the world’s trucking industry. So will your next startup tackle CO2 emissions, but just in a different industry? ” Robert Falck.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

In the construction industry, managers can become disconnected from what’s happening on-site — particularly when dealing with pandemic-related disruptions. “The construction industry has been going through major transformation over the past few years,” Danon told TechCrunch in an email interview.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The two say that they recognized that companies in the industry, such as Qualcomm and Samsung, spend billions of dollars a year purchasing manufacturing equipment only for it to get scrapped or forgotten in an offsite warehouse in a few years despite being usable for decades. There was a billion-dollar opportunity to repurpose this equipment.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

It has fully acquired Orderbird , a startup out of Germany that provides point of sale products and related services for restaurants and other businesses in the hospitality industry, with 14,000 active clients. ” “I want a great future for the company,” Schreyer told me in a phone interview.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I can tell you this evening, Europe is going to speed up, France is going to speed up," Macron stated during a TV interview on France 2 and India's First Post. On Sunday, President Emmanuel Macron announced private investments into the country's AI ecosystem totaling 109 billion ($112.5

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In an interview with TechCrunch, France’s digital minister Cédric O shared some news for the European tech ecosystem. As the name suggests, this new instrument is in charge of establishing a standard for startup policies around Europe. We think we’re at a tipping point in Europe. We think we’re at a tipping point in Europe.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Seadronix will use the capital to grow its team beyond the current headcount of 30 employees and enter global markets, including Singapore and Europe, where its “smart ports” are located, Byeolteo Park, CEO and co-founder, said in an interview with TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

They found that in order to provide cross-border payments on their platform, they had to first navigate a “super fragmented market” filled with payment providers relying on complex, inefficient platforms, Seal told TechCrunch in an interview. Banks and other financial services companies are really just risk companies.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As China’s domestic smart manufacturing industry enters a new stage of development, the demand for robots continues to rise. A pioneer in China, the company is also looking at international expansion, with the exploration of markets in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, and the US.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Global luxury brands have ruled the performance car segment throughout the era of internal combustion engines but Chinese electric vehicles are now capable of competing head-to-head against European top-tier supercars, Andy An, chairman of Geely Auto Group and CEO of Zeekr told reporters in an interview after the launch.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2021

She noticed long wait times to fix non-electrical issues at charging stations due to the industry practice to use electrical contractors. Don’t wait to book your tickets to TC Sessions: Mobility as prices go up at the door.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

“The problem we’re trying to solve is to empower and enable, whether they are a financial institution, a fintech company or any kind of a B2C company that’s trying to acquire or onboard new customers,” said Hayk Hakobyan, CEO and co-founder of Bizbaz, in an interview with TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

and Europe comb through their data and derive better insights from it, has raised $12 million in a new financing round following a strong year of growth, it said Thursday. the UK and Europe. Sigmoid , a startup helping firms in the U.S., ” Sigmoid has a team of over 500 people, aiming to double down in the next 12 to 18 months.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Beyond its marketplace offering, ResortPass has also built SaaS software to make it easier for the hotel industry to support day guest access. such as the Caribbean, Mexico and Puerto Rico that it plans to eventually further expand into new geographies such as Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Wolf told TechCrunch in an interview.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Based out of the southern city of Odessa, the company’s main spokesperson and managing director, Denys Zhadanov, canceled a phone interview for this story, saying that there were too many emergencies that needed to be handled at the moment. He did, however, speak with TechCrunch by text message.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Merritt Hummer, partner at Bain Capital Ventures, said in an interview that she had been looking into the B2B marketplace for the independent retail channel in other regions after investing last year in France-based Ankorstore, a similar marketplace that connects retailers and brands in Europe.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2022

Today, it is launching a new program called Arc , which it describes as a catalyst (not an accelerator, nor an incubator) that will seek out and then work with cohorts of about 15 startups in 8-week sessions, with the emphasis on “outlier” founders and startups from across Europe and the U.S. “Europe is so fragmented. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Lyft, Redwood Materials partner to recycle shared e-bike and e-scooter batteries “The goal of this fundraising was to accelerate the industrialization of our sustainable recycling process, which has been developed over years of research.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The beauty and wellness industry, annually worth some $4 trillion , is underpinned by tens of thousands of businesses and millions of professionals carrying out haircuts, treatments and workouts. Today, a company called Fresha , which provides a software stack to help them run those operations, is announcing new funding of $52.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

South Korea’s Hanwha Impact led the Series B round and was joined by existing backer Hong Kong-based Li Ka-Shing’s Horizons Ventures , CEO Hyunjun Park said in an interview with TechCrunch. He added that the dozen or so companies working as co-development partners and collaborators are based in the US and Europe.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

and Europe have a more competitive iBuyer market with Opendoor, Zillow, Offerpad and Redfin, Japan has a nascent iBuyer industry, according to the company. Sumutasu has adopted an iBuyer model — meaning it buys houses directly from homeowners, renovates them at scale, then resells them to buyers. While the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Since its 2012 inception, Acorns has raised just over $500 million from investors, such as private equity firm TPG, BlackRock, Greycroft, Owl Rock (a division of Blue Owl), Senator Investment Group, Torch Capital, Industry Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Galaxy Digital, Headline and Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman’s Thirty Five Ventures.

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