TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Europe-based vertical farming firm Infarm this week announced a $200 million Series D. It pushes the company’s total funding to north of $600 million, while placing its valuation “well” north of $1 bililion, earning its place as Europe’s first vertical farming unicorn. Canada, Japan and additional parts of Europe. .”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Star, Disney’s international answer to Hulu, will roll out in certain European countries, Canada, and New Zealand beginning on February 23rd, the company announced today. Star is a free tier within Disney Plus for subscribers in Europe, Canada, and New Zealand that will be fully integrated into Disney Plus.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

Perhaps an exception to this oft-repeated phrase, in my experience, is Entrepreneur First out of London/Europe (but now also in Asia), and even then that entity is slightly closer to a pre-accelerator in the way it assembles talent before it assembles the startups (although it does also fund its startups). Of course, “your mileage may vary.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

The realities of execution are far different than simply slashing the bottom 20% performers, especially when even the most limited international operations are involved. The international element looms large, because it affects nearly every tech company today. They need to go in with eyes wide open.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Last May, Sesto expanded operations to Europe — specifically Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Citing research from GMD, CEO Chor-Chen Ang notes of the round, “We are excited to tap into the growth of Autonomous Mobile Robots in Europe which is projected to expand at a CAGR of 11.8%

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Sequoia India and Southeast Asia has launched a new program to help its portfolio’s early-stage founders connect with international operators who can help the startups expand to new markets, the venture firm said, as it aggressively scales its offerings in the key regions. the UK, Europe and other international markets.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The acquisition gives GoStudent a substantial offline presence, a ready-made market for its online offering and the ability to cater to families that prefer their children participate in group or real-world, centre-based classes. Earlier this year GoStudent raised a $340 million Series D funding round to push into international markets.

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TechCrunch

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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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Vilnius is becoming a solid hot spot of fintech companies in Europe having more than 200 fintech companies established here. The coronavirus crisis, in general, hasn’t affected the Vilnius startup ecosystem in the same way as the rest of Europe. Help TechCrunch find the best growth marketers for startups. What’s their focus?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

“The problem with ‘traditional’ D2C is that product-market fit is a huge unknown,” says Alessio Bruni. “Over the past decade, venture capital funds have invested billions of dollars into D2C businesses and only a very few of those have actually managed to hit product-market fit. . Meanwhile, on U.S.

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TechSpot

JULY 5, 2023

The EU's Commissioner for Internal Market met with both government officials and representatives from private companies, discussing advanced technology such as semiconductors and supply chain issues. This week, the European Union sent Commissioner Thierry Breton to Tokyo for a high-profile meeting with the Japanese government.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Fintech startup Atlantic Money is rolling out its international money transfer service to more markets and more platforms. In that case, you may want to stick with Revolut for your international transfers. The company originally started in the U.K. So it will depend on your specific situation. of the transfer amount).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

London-based Divido , a white-label platform for retail finance that integrates with e-commerce platforms (but can also support omni-channel) so retailers can offer consumers a “buy now, pay later” option at the point of sale, has bagged a $30 million Series B to fund international expansion. Making sense of Klarna.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In a dramatic escalation, the order also blocks select Russian banks from using SWIFT — the international payment system employed by banks to send money around the world. The cutoff would terminate all international transactions, trigger currency volatility, and cause massive capital outflows,” wrote the author, Maria Shagina.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Internal combustion engines still rule the roost when it comes to powering automobiles, but there are signs that they’re trundling into oblivion, at least in some markets. ” Papaya is already live in five markets, including the U.K. The likes of Sweden , Denmark , and the U.K. Spain, France, Germany and Estonia.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

We plan on hiring heavily across all functions, from machine learning, artificial intelligence and product development to marketing and business development. The company plans to double down on improving LOVO’s AI model, enhance its AI voices and develop a better product that surpasses any that exists in the current market, Lee said.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

The company has been working on a single, unified open banking API for several European markets. Due to recent regulatory changes in Europe (PSD2), banks now have to offer official APIs to integrate with third-party services. According to Vaccino, only Tink has a similar level of coverage in Europe. In addition to the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

market, pitched as “authentic, real-time AI search.” The new AI-infused Bing search engine in action Image Credits : Microsoft And this, effectively, is what Neeva is now bringing to international markets, a month on from its U.S. .” Fast-forward to January, and Neeva formally launched NeevaAI to the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Doubling-down on Europe. After some impressive growth across multiple markets, the startup has refocused on its core market (Europe) and its core products (revenue from card transactions, subscriptions and banking products). In particular, Valentin Stalf told me several times that the company’s focus is now Europe.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2021

Planted , a startup pursuing a unique method of creating a vegetarian chicken alternative, has raised an $18M (CHF 17M) Series A to expand its product offerings and international footprint. No doubt this strong organic (so to speak) growth, and the growth of the meat alternative market in general, made raising money less of a chore.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Yuri Gurski, CEO and founder of Palta said: “Palta Brain platform, the foundational powerhouse that drives our consumer digital apps, allows for much faster scaling of both products that we envisage internally, as well as those that come to us from the market.”. 60%) and Western Europe (20%).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A few international family offices and proptech founders also joined this round. . CEO Aahan Bhojani and Ashmin Varma founded Silkhaus last year after identifying a $13 billion market opportunity for asset owners across emerging markets, particularly MENA, South Asia and Southeast Asia. That’s where Silkhaus comes in.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

It recently hired Pavel Khristolubov , an ex-Tinkoff executive, as its global chief operating officer and Elena Lavezzi , a former Revolut executive in Europe, as chief strategy officer to oversee efforts in this regard and also grow its over 4 million customer base. Per sources, this includes growth, marketing and product departments.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2023

Better.com finally went public The biggest fintech news of the week centered around Better.com’s no good, very bad public market debut. But I’m not sure anyone expected it to be hovering at a share price that gave Better.com a market cap of just $19.14 To sum it up, digital mortgage lender Better.com made its public debut on August 24.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

An ambitious Chinese startup wants a slice of the flourishing global work automation market. The two met through the startup’s investor Cathay Innovation , and the acqui-hire will pave the way for Laiye’s entry into the Europe market, said Wang. Image Credits: Laiye. Laiye has aggressive goals for global expansion.

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TechNode

JANUARY 21, 2025

Why it matters: These departures have raised questions about Honor’s stability and decision-making capabilities, suggesting potential challenges or strategic shifts that could disrupt operations and hint at deeper internal issues. million units shipped, according to market analyst firm Canalys.

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TechCrunch

JULY 9, 2021

Didomi is already doing well in Europe with billions of consent interactions per month — it plans to expand to the U.S. You might think about GDPR in Europe for instance. Clients include Rakuten, Orange, Giphy and Weight Watchers International. The company manages consent flows for web publishers and app developers.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Still, Latin America remains an under-penetrated market in the increasingly crowded space. Nelo , a startup founded by former Uber international growth team leads, began offering buy now, pay later services to Mexico earlier this year. To be clear, Nelo is not the only player in the Mexican market.

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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. to help grow the business there.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

OneSoil , a company selling technology to help farmers monitor fields and increase yields, has raised $5 million from international investors Almaz Capital and PortfoLion. The financing from Almaz and PortfoLion will be used to expand on its market position in the Americas and Europe, the company said.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Oyo is ready to explore the public markets. The eight-year-old Indian budget hotel giant has filed the paperwork (PDF) with the local market regulator for an initial public offering, in which it is seeking to raise about $1.16 to name a few markets. Oyo has also streamlined its relationship with hotels in recent quarters.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

Early-stage startups tend to claim that their go-to-market strategy is fully operational. “You can calculate it by taking new ARR divided by your marketing and sales spending,” Nahm writes. Few startups go to market with the exact product their founders first envisioned. How we built an AI unicorn in 6 years.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

per subscriber, in part because it’s now factoring in Disney Plus Hotstar (available in India and Indonesia), which charges considerably less than the service in other markets. per month or $79.99 per year (up from $6.99 a month or $69.99

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

Tech companies with Ukrainian roots and core markets in the U.S. and Europe continue to operate uninterrupted after making sure their teams and data are completely safe abroad or in the west of Ukraine. These trends are only gaining momentum. The entire world is supporting Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

Impress has its own chain of orthodontic clinics in southern Europe and plans to expand internationally. Valéry Huot, partner/head of Venture at LBO France, said: “Impress is disrupting the orthodontics market while maintaining medical excellence and patient care at highest level.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Part of that is the result of growth in Europe, which has led to the startup opening a London office and that part of their market contributing substantially to the revenue mix. “We just launched operations in Europe. In fact, revenue has grown over 700 percent in the last year.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Olga Bortnikova, her husband Ivan Bortnikov and Ivan Mikheev founded the company in Europe three years ago. has become the top travel marketplace in Eastern Europe, amassing over 15,900 tours in 130 countries and attracting over 10,000 travelers and 4,200 travel experts to the platform. As a result, YouTravel.Me

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