Tableau

JANUARY 6, 2022

Get recognized on a global stage. For the global qualifier contest, we want you to viz about your favorite art form. Go forth and viz to compete for global viz glory in Iron Viz 2022. And the prestige of competing on the global Iron Viz stage? One global qualifier contest to rule them all. Visualizing the arts.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

There are increasing numbers of FaaS (farming as a service) startups that are looking to help farmers manage crop yields and plug into IoT sensors or data such as weather platforms. Sencrop from France has raised $12 million, Augmenta (Greece) is a yield boosting platform that has raised $11.2

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

South Korean startup Kakao Entertainment announced today it has acquired Wuxiaworld , an Asia fantasy fiction platform, via its serialized fiction app subsidiary Radish to bolster the mobile storytelling business. based storytelling platform acquisitions , Radish and Tapas Media. The transaction size is $37.5 million. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2022

The fishing market globally was worth $253 billion in 2021, and despite the controversy that swirls around the industry, that figure continues to grow. Buyers on the platform can source seafood from 13 different countries, although Iceland, Watt said, is the biggest sourcing country at the moment.

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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

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Lengow operates a software-as-a-service platform to optimize e-commerce listings. Manually listing items across multiple e-commerce platforms would be extremely tedious. It can be a marketplace, a price comparison website, a social network or an adtech platform. There are 4,600 merchants using Lengow globally.

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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. aggregation platform OpenWrks.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Netherlands, Spain, France, and Australia) cited help finding paying job and internship opportunities as a top factor. Yet some European students, particularly in the Netherlands and France, reported experiencing some difficulties. 42% of students globally want more personalized communications, and 39% want more reminders and alerts.

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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. will operate as a subsidiary of Mescape, with plans to integrate services from across their respective platforms. .

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The Verge

JULY 13, 2021

News publishers gained the ability to request payment for the use of their content on third-party platforms with the passage of the European Union’s controversial Copyright Directive , which was adopted by France in 2019 and generally tries to shift power toward content producers rather than the platforms that reshare their work.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appears on 60 Minutes. The whistleblower behind the leak of an enormous cache of Facebook documents to the Wall Street Journal , Frances Haugen, went public on 60 Minutes on Sunday, revealing more of the inner workings the most powerful social media platform in the world.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Less than six months after raising a $157 million Series D round, AI-powered transcription and captioning platform Verbit announced today it has closed $250 million in a Series E round that values the company at $2 billion. and Australia, plans to expand further into Europe, including Germany, France, Spain and others, Livne said.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2020

With this investment round, Nutrium plans to double the team size in the next 24 months in order to focus on platform development and expand global sales in markets like Spain, France, Italy, the U.S. and the U.K., where the company already has a strong customer base.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Netherlands, Spain, France, and Australia) cited help finding paying job and internship opportunities as a top factor. Yet some European students, particularly in the Netherlands and France, reported experiencing some difficulties. 42% of students globally want more personalized communications, and 39% want more reminders and alerts.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Facebook’s Live Audio rooms feature is expanding globally | Facebook. Facebook is expanding the Live Audio rooms feature it launched in the US in June to a global audience. In addition to public figures and creators, Facebook is making the feature — a Clubhouse competitor— available to groups as well.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Persefoni , a Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP) for enterprises and financial institutions, is the latest to benefit from this rising tide, with the news today that it has raised $101 million in its Series B financing round. Thus, we’ve seen the rise of the likes of Plan A, South Pole and Watershed.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

In the latest development, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Getir — the $12 billion quick commerce upstart that provides grocery essentials and sundries and promises delivery of them in minutes — is cutting 14% of its staff globally. Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal and the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

Jobandtalent says more than 80,000 workers have used its platform to secure temp gigs in the last year across the seven markets where it operates in Europe and LatAm (namely: Spain, U.K., “The pandemic has helped us with both workers and employers in terms of adoption of our platform.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

billion plays on the platform. Vibez is one of many African and Caribbean artists who have found breakout success on the platform. 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. Ghanaians in Germany, Nigerians in France.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

Appetito , the Egyptian platform that delivers groceries and household products to customers from 11 dark stores across three cities in the North African country, is acquiring Lamma , an identical startup with operations in the Maghreb regions of Tunisia and Morocco. . The deal is expected to close by the end of Q3 2022.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

With the global insurtech market worth over $5 trillion, there are different opportunities to be tapped despite the presence of large incumbents. With the new funding, Root intends to roll out a flexible low-code digital insurance platform as it expands to other markets, Europe in particular.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Instagram will introduce new measures to nudge teenagers away from harmful content and encourage them to “take a break,” from the platform, Facebook vice president of global affairs Nick Clegg said on Sunday.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Fruitz was co-founded by Julian Kabab (CEO), Fabrice Bascoulergue (CTO), and Arnaud Ruols (CFO) and initially launched in France on Feb. million times globally across the App Store and Google Play, according to Sensor Tower data. It also prompts users to answer questions that serve ice breakers before messaging their match. As of Feb.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Originally founded in Paris, France before relocating to San Francisco, SightCall has already built up a sizable business across a pretty wide range of verticals, including insurance, telecoms, transportation, telehealth, manufacturing, utilities and life sciences/medical devices. More on how it works below.).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Oyster , a startup and platform that helps companies through the process of hiring, onboarding and then providing contractors and full-time employees in the area of “knowledge work” with HR services like payroll, benefits and salary management, has closed a Series A round of $20 million. . “There are 1.5

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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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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A startup that has built payroll automation software to make the process less painful, Pento, has raised $35 million in a Series B round of funding co-led by Tiger Global Management and Avid Ventures. The investment marks Tiger Global’s first time investing in London-based Pento.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

MessageBird , the omnichannel cloud communications platform recently valued at $3 billion , is continuing to ramp up its M&A activity. MessageBird acquires real-time notifications and in-app messaging platform Pusher for $35M. That’s where the acquisition of Hull, based in France and the U.S., comes into play.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

The company, headquartered in France, has developed a SaaS-based visual e-merchandising platform with tools for creating 3D images for e-commerce. Over the next couple of years, nfinite scaled its platform through different industries and officially launched the version it is today in 2021.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The new policy bans sexualized photoshops and drawings and any degrading content “in the process of bodily functions,” Antigone Davis, global head of safety at Facebook, said in a blog post on Wednesday. Facebook’s policy announcement comes after whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before Congress last week.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Cylus , a Tel Aviv-based rail cybersecurity startup, built a cybersecurity solution, CylusOne, to protect the global mainline and urban railway companies from an array of threats and risks. Cylus will use the current funding to fuel its growth globally in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. billion by 2027.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

On Monday, April 16, TechSoup took its Digital Storytelling global with a full-day tweet chat spanning 10 time zones. A lot of helpful and insightful digital storytelling advice was shared; below are some of the highlights: India: NASSCOM Foundation, TechSoup Global partner, led the way with How to Create High Impact Stories.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

An ambitious Chinese startup wants a slice of the flourishing global work automation market. Laiye, a Beijing-based company that provides a one-stop platform for automating office tasks of varying degrees of complexity, just picked up $160 million from a Series C funding round to expand globally. Laiye CEO Guanchun Wang.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 27, 2025

Named after Greek mythologys goddess of the sea, France-based startup Amphitrite is fusing satellite data and AI to simulate and predict oceanic currents and weather. Fusing AI and satellite imagery, Amphitrite can improve the accuracy of global ocean current analyses by up to 2x compared with traditional methods.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

After that, the company has built a software-as-a-service platform that can be used as a standalone product or as an extension to your existing Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution. Instead, Synapse Medicine believes these products are going to evolve and become platforms that aggregate several healthcare products.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Much of this spending falls under the importation of products, primarily influenced by consumer demand and the positioning of major e-commerce platforms in Africa. Afrikrea , an Ivorian startup founded in 2016, is one of the few platforms facilitating product exports. According to Taboure, the buyers are mainly from France and the U.S;

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Globally, $2.6 During the global pandemic, Khachab said Choco became the go-to tool for operators to be more efficient around procurement processes and reducing expenses as they adapted to the changing market conditions. It is important to connect them on one single platform so decision-making can be data-driven, he added.

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