TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Local car owners in all major cities, including Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane, can join the waitlist on Turo’s website if interested. In June, Turo expanded to France after acquiring competitor OuiCar, and the company expanded to New York State in a move that aims to cater to post-COVID travel needs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Paris, France: Comment faire, après RIO, pour aider la société civile à passer à l’action? Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Event Reports.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

It currently operates in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Tiger Global and TCV are leading today’s funding round. Existing investors Valar, Alven, DST Global and Tencent are putting more money on the table as well. You can sign up from a computer and get a local IBAN a few minutes later. And Qonto does that really well.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The startups on these lists are supposed to be respectively the top 40 and top 120 top-performing startups based in France. 2021 has been a blockbuster year for tech funding around the globe — and that’s true for France as well. This is the third time the French government puts together these lists.

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TechCrunch

JULY 10, 2022

It covers Uber’s operations across 40 countries when Uber was still run by co-founder Travis Kalanick, who took an aggressive approach to bringing the ride-hailing service into cities around the world, even when doing so would break local laws and taxi regulations. On the same day, Uber suspended UberPop in France.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. The state of Bahia is almost the size of France and has 15 million people. Contributor.

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

Facebook is planning to expand its dedicated news section and says it is “considering” the UK, Germany, France, India, and Brazil as possible recipients, it announced Tuesday. France, which is on Facebook’s list of possible future News targets, ordered Google to pay for content from French publishers in April.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

collates and presents all manner of news, reports, and studies from the world of medicine, including new developments and treatments, op-eds, analysis, and profiles of key people from the global health sphere. Gilles Haroche, Paris-based Jim.fr WebMD itself was acquired by KKR’s Internet Brands for $2.8 ’s MGP just last year.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2010

At the time, the most impressive thing about the concert was not how much money was raised, or how many musicians were involved, but how global it was. Concerts took place mainly in the UK and the US, but also in Australia, Japan, France, and a half a dozen other places around the world. So far, folks in 18 cities are doing just that.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

Many of them consistently draw larger audiences on Audiomack than on Spotify or Apple Music , largely due to the platforms strong presence in local markets. As Western markets reach saturation, most future streaming growth will come from Global South regions, of which Africa is an important part, she argues. We’re No.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

The investment was co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and Tiger Global, and included participation from Canary, Latitud Ventures and Asymmetric Capital Partners. Latin America’s slowing VC market hides local strength. Miferia also offers free shipping and handles payments so brands don’t have to worry about collections.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Owl Labs , a startup developing a linuep of AI-powered meeting hardware, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series C round led by HP Tech Ventures (HP’s venture capital arm) with participation from Sourcenext, Matrix Partners, Spark Capital and Playground Global.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

“There are super powers you can gain from being globally distributed, but it poses a major challenge around HR and payroll.” This predicament may have become more acute in the last year, but it’s been one that has been gradually coming into focus for years, helped by trends in cloud computing and globalization.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

After completing his studies in France and working a year for Amazon in London, Amine Bouhlel , Yahya’s older sibling, moved back to Tunisia. While there are various jobs in every facet of life, tech jobs are currently in high demand in the global economy these days.

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As corporations become more global, their employees and customers are asking them to engage more with nonprofits in their communities. In France, eight types of foundations are registered across multiple national registries. Local sources of data are decentralized. Learn the local philanthropic sector. LEARN MORE.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

And Spring ACT works with activists and advocates within the domestic violence space in the countries where Sophia is available in order for them to provide the local resources and cultural nuance to Sophia that survivors in that region may need.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Native startups will need 25,000 Swiss Francs to open an LLC and 50,000 more to incorporate. While they can withdraw those funds from the business the next day, local founders must still secure decent backing to even begin the work. More than 50%? Switzerland makes — maximum — half of our investments.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

The global supply chain was one of the major industrial casualties of the pandemic, so it perhaps goes without saying that companies tackling issues related to the global supply chain would remain an alluring proposition for otherwise hesitant venture capitalists.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

NALA , a Tanzanian cross-border payments company that recently pivoted from local to international money transfers, said Thursday it has raised $10 million in a new fundraising round. country, probably France.”. It also struck a deal with Citi Bank Global to manage their F.X. and the E.U., and the U.S. and the E.U.) and the U.K.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. TechSoup’s Local Impact Map is a great thing because it gives nonprofits like the Luciano Barreto Júnior Institute a way to get some wider attention for their good work.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

First, we want to create a local tech startup success model which will be emulated by others and more so Yassir team members,” Tayebi answered. This reduced number is a stark example of how quickly markets change and reflects ongoing global macroeconomic challenges that have seen startups lay off employees , slash valuations , or go bust.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

In July, GoPuff announced it was cutting 10% of its global workforce (circa 1,500 staff) and closing dozens of warehouses, saying it needed to rein in spending after expanding too rapidly during the pandemic. Earlier, in the Spring, it also confirmed any potential IPO filing was on ice owing to the market downturn.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to Taboure, the buyers are mainly from France and the U.S; We actually want to help them earn money globally and create value on the global stage. In total, the company, which LoftyInc Capital and other local investors back , has raised $8.1 they account for 90% of ANKA’s sales.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Strava , the activity tracking and social community platform used by more than 100 million people globally, has acquired Fatmap , a European company that’s building a high-resolution 3D global map platform for the great outdoors. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ” While Fatmap is incorporated in the U.K.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2021

Existing investor VNV Global is leading the round. Classified giant and global tech investor Naspers acquired Avito. It wants to focus first on a handful of countries so that it can sell everything a local would expect. Two new investors are also participating — Otiva J/F AB and FMZ Ventures.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

based Courtside VC, France’s Ventech and Denmark’s SEED Capital. Veo’s cameras are being used by professional soccer clubs in the Premier League, Spain’s La Liga, Italy’s Serie A and France’s Ligue 1, as well as several clubs in the MLS such as Inter Miami, Austin FC, Atlanta United and FC Cincinnati.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Food production is both energy and water-intensive (“fun” fact: agricultural irrigation uses 70% of water worldwide ) and with the global population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050 , it strikes me that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to use a bit less water to grow our food.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Belgium, France and Germany makes Amsterdam a natural gateway to those markets. Indeed, Amsterdam’s logistical and social connectedness is ranked number one in DHL’s Global Connectedness Index. The median seed round is $500,000 (above the global average of $494,000) and a median Series A round for a startup is $2.4

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

France and Germany. Search sits at the heart of many of these products, serving as gateway to the internet for billions of people globally — and this is why the European Union has forced Google to loosen its stranglehold by offering Android users multiple options for their default search engine during setup.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Chat to local founders and there’s a litany of administrative, tax-based and fundraising pain-points they’ll quickly point to as frustrations. France and Germany. The idea of opening up sandboxing is popular with local gig platform Glovo. So it will be something of a milestone. Digital divides.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

There are only a handful of African food-tech startups, and a year and a half’s worth of global pandemic has added a couple to that list. When Reetch first came to Kenya from France in November 2020, it wasn’t easy to get affordable ready-to-eat meals. ” Reetch noticed a gap in the market and sought to fill it.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Notably, Italy’s privacy watchdog slapped ChatGPT with a local stop-processing order earlier this year — which led to a brief break in service while OpenAI rushed out with disclosures and controls. France’s privacy watchdog eyes protection against data scraping in AI action plan

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

French fashion and luxury group Kering is leading the round with Tiger Global Management. As of January 2021, local sellers in those regions had increased their items sold by more than 250% year-over-year,” Tiger Global partner Griffin Schroeder said in the release. Kering now owns 5% of Vestiaire Collective. and Asia. “As

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Here’s your monthly update from the world of NetSquared Local. What Is NetSquared Local? NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local groups hold monthly in-person events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Today came the latest development in that story: HungryPanda , which makes a Mandarin-language app specifically targeting Chinese consumers outside of China, has raised $70 million to continue its global expansion in delivering food from Chinese restaurants and Asian grocery stores targeting the Chinese diaspora.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

And steps were taken to give Indigenous peoples and local communities a stronger voice in conservation matters. Those included putting 30% of the planet and 30% of degraded ecosystems under protection by 2030, known as the Global Biodiversity Framework. But two weeks turned out to be not enough time to get everything done.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Waze, the Google-owned navigation and mapping service, will lay off 5 percent of its global workforce, or about 30 people out of 555 total employees, the company’s CEO said in an email to employees. Globally, Waze customers drove 60 percent fewer miles in March, when lockdowns started going into effect, as compared to February.

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