TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Tech-talent marketplace MVP Match has raised €5 million ($5 million) seed funding from Stage 2 Capital to double down its strategy for pairing companies with talent from across the globe. Manara gets $3M to grow tech talent pool in the Middle East and North Africa.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

. — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a drone : Dronamics raised $40 million in a pre-Series A round (or really big seed round if you’d rather look at it that way) to start an autonomous cargo drone airline in Europe, Mike writes. The tech jobs market might not be as shaky as it feels , writes Ron.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Amira Learning is helping young students improve their reading literacy with an AI-powered tutor, while CodeSignal has built a platform for tech workers to pick up new technical skills and practice soft skills through AI-powered simulations. But theres a shortage of workers who can fill those positions.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

The international element looms large, because it affects nearly every tech company today. Hiring international employees and contractors is not a new phenomenon, but with labor shortages in several industries and visa struggles with tech workers in the U.S., the practice has become even more common.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

That might look like a red flag from an investor’s point of view, but everything is not so black and white in the country’s tech sector. Tech companies with Ukrainian roots and core markets in the U.S. Let’s look at six reasons to invest in tech startups that hail from Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

Bfree was founded by Chukwudi Enyi (COO), Moses Nmor (CPO) and Flosbach (CEO), who were looking to develop better, ethical and tech-inspired debt-collection tools and processes following their firsthand experience working for digital lenders in Nigeria. “We Theatre takes over as the head of data decision-making and financial engineering.

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TechCrunch

MAY 1, 2021

But public tech companies can, at times, provide interesting insights into how the broader technology market is performing. Then there are the Big Tech companies. I know of it because it sponsors an F1 team that I adore , but it enters our world today as a recent U.K.-listed TechCrunch isn’t a public-market-focused publication.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

HR tech platform Darwinbox has more than tripled its valuation to become a unicorn in a new $72 million funding round as the Indian startup leads what an investor calls the “SaaSification of Asia” trend. Why can’t vendors from the US or Europe continue to dominate here? You may ask why SaaS for Asia needs to even exist as a category.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Seoul Robotics says the wrong-way detection feature is being deployed on freeways and highways in California, Florida and Tennessee, as well as in Europe and Asia. Inside Seoul Robotics’s contrarian approach to autonomous vehicle tech by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

WaveOptics was founded in Oxford, and it’s not clear where the team will be based after the deal is closed — we have asked. most recently at FiveAI) and Ambarish Mitra (the co-founder of early AR startup Blippar). PitchBook estimates that its most recent valuation was only around $105 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

A typical VC thesis: “We invest in tech startups in Europe at an early stage.” ” However, our experience shows that in many cases “Europe” means a handful of countries, for instance, France, U.K. and Germany; and “tech” means B2B SaaS/fintech or consumer apps. Occurrences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Whether a simple RSVP for a backyard BBQ fundraiser, a large multi-team endurance event, or gala, people can manage the registration and ticketing components of a fundraising event — from any device, any time, with all the data in one place. 2) Registration and ticketing tools for events of all sizes. 3) Advanced data reporting.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Was this the effects of the pandemic on hiring, where diversity of teams in terms of hiring can often be hidden? The survey, distributed via email to the Web Summit Women in Tech community, received 340 responses, so technically it is not what would normally constitute a scientific polling. That said, the majority (70.4

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

Sports have been among some of the most popular and lucrative media plays in the world, luring broadcasters, advertisers and consumers to fork out huge sums to secure the chance to watch (and sponsor) their favorite teams and athletes. million) in a Series B round of funding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Elevation has been a nonprofit partner since 2007 and currently supports more than 200 different organizations in Europe and the Americas. Founded back in 2007, we’ve built a team of industry specialists with a passion to make the world a better place.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Open banking platforms, where services that might not have previously lived next to each other are now joined up by way of APIs, has been one of the emerging trends of the last couple of years, and today one of the leaders in the space out of Europe has closed a round of funding to expand its business.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

YouTube has blocked Russian news channels RT and Sputnik across Europe in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, we’re blocking YouTube channels connected to RT and Sputnik across Europe, effective immediately. Our teams continue to monitor the situation around the clock to take swift action.

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TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2021

We operate in Europe and we are the industry leader in online sales,” co-founder and co-CEO Philippe de Chanville told me. It’s already working well in France with very small teams (1 to 5 employees) and the company is expanding this offering to Spain and Italy. ManoMano doesn’t have its own warehouses and doesn’t own any inventory.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28th, but could unveil sooner, is meant to signal the tech giant’s ambition to be known for more than social media and all the ills that entail. This past summer it set up a dedicated metaverse team.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

With Doctolib Team , the company is creating an instant messaging service for health professionals. Healthcare tech platform Doctolib acquires encryption startup Tanker. They could use the service to securely talk about patients and send documents. The startup also works with 250 public hospitals.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

Poland-based health tech AI startup Cardiomatics has announced a $3.2 Cardiomatics touts its tech as helping to democratize access to healthcare — saying the tool enables cardiologists to optimise their workflow so they can see and treat more patients. We prepare the product to launch into new markets too.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. . Over the past couple of years, there’s been an overlap between tech and art, fueling a growing interest of movie, music and sports stars investing in tech startups. Europe and globally. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. Thankfully, the wider tech industry has rallied around Ukraine in the last year.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While founder and CEO Chatue-Diop studied and later held a couple of high executive roles in Europe in the space of 10 years, she had a nudge to come back to Francophone Africa to start a company. Two angel investors — Pascal Gauthier of Ledger and Jason Yanowitz of Blockworks — and a syndicate social fund also participated.

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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. The company will also hire more people with local marketing and sales teams for different markets. Who’s funding privacy tech?

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2021

Amazon currently dominates online commerce in the US and parts of Europe, and serves as a backbone to much of the modern web thanks to Amazon Web Services. Bezos’ successor, Andy Jassy, joined the company shortly after graduating from Harvard Business School in 1997, and has led AWS since the team was founded in 2003.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

Impress has its own chain of orthodontic clinics in southern Europe and plans to expand internationally. In a statement, Vladimir Lupenko said: “We created an absolutely new orthodontic experience powered by tech. All of the processes are fully digitalized thanks to Impress’ own product and software.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Photo via Virtuous The deals and investments in the nonprofit tech space continue. SGE’s team has a long-term mindset that will allow Virtuous to continue building an enduring business and putting our customers first.” Canada, Europe, and Israel. The firm is targeting $10 billion of net new generosity globally. “We

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Perhaps part of its “secret sauce” is how it has managed to put together an in house-team of experts in growth, talent and comms, of which more later. This new money will also allow us to expand further into the increasingly dynamic Iberian tech ecosystem, one of the most dynamic in Europe.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

In addition, the fintech will bolster its sales and service teams. Its various products include a software layer that bridges the gap between a bank’s legacy tech infrastructure and a modern API, making it easier to build consumer-friendly digital banking experiences.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2021

Here’s what it looked like last week before the team added a list of portolio companies: Image Credits: Singular. The Singular team doesn’t want to be secretive. It was the right timing personally but also the right timing for the tech ecosystem. They really believe in tech — and Europe too.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Despite these cuts, which have been always slower to implement than communicate, inflation has been rampant across Europe and beyond, partially due to supply chain issues linked to the situation in Ukraine. Optimism that the pandemic was coming to an end and that the world was reopening extended to ambitious founders and early teams.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

So literally over $100 billion is going into fintech, which is more than the combined tech budgets of every bank in the U.S. ” The program initially launched in Europe in November of 2020, and now is available in the U.S., Asia Pacific, Latin American and CEMEA (Central Europe, Middle East and Africa). .”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

In other words, Spendesk is a new unicorn in the French tech ecosystem. The startup offers an all-in-one corporate spend management platform for medium companies in Europe. You can define team budgets, set up complicated approval workflows for expensive payments, automate some pesky tasks, such as VAT extraction. “We

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Our survey respondents said the city was strong across a broad range of tech industries, particularly those with practical applications: cybersecurity, energy and sustainability, fintech, health care and medtech, edtech and silver tech among others. What industry sectors is your tech ecosystem strong in? What is it weak in?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

million) on the back of strong demand for its tech from companies working in transportation and energy infrastructure. As a German startup, LiveEO is one of a small but growing group of startups in Europe capitalizing on increasing interest in space among investors in recent years, despite the wider pressures on tech finance.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The smartphone-ification of cars continues to unleash new horrors of tech-inflected capitalism. Our team had already identified and corrected the error, and we are following up directly with the customer to ensure the matter is fully resolved," the spokesperson added. Good luck explaining that to grandpa.

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