TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

French startup WizVille is launching a new product called Local Monitor to help restaurant owners, haircut places, bakeries and all kinds of small shops track their Google Maps ratings and the ratings of their competitors. WizVille thinks this is most important metric you can track. You can choose up to five competitors from that list.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Huawei’s deputy general manager of the French branch, Zhang Minggang, announced on December 10 that Huawei’s first overseas factory will be established in France, with production expected by the end of 2025. Huawei plans to manufacture and supply the entire European market from France, with an investment of 200 million euros.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Back in 2014, when I first covered Lydia , I called it the Venmo for France — they had only raised €600,000 back then. And it’s been working well in France. But it wants to offer a product that feels like a local product with a local card and a local IBAN to increase acceptance rates.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

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

JANUARY 13, 2021

French startup Molotov provides an OTT TV streaming service in France with live TV, premium channels, a cloud DVR and on-demand content. While the service has managed to attract 13 million users in France, it has yet to expand to other countries. Molotov is betting on local partnerships to launch its service in new countries.

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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. 4 on the iPhone’s top free charts in the “Lifestyle” category in its home market of France. To date, Fruitz has been downloaded 5.6 As of Feb. 3, 2022, the app was ranked No.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In France, there’s no Instacart or pure player in the grocery delivering space. Glovo offered grocery deliveries from your local grocery store. On Cajoo, you’ll find anything you could find in a local grocery store — pasta, shampoo, candies, you name it. Guillaume Luscan and Jeremy Gotteland are the two other co-founders.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

For example, while it’s good to consider Europe’s venture capital and startup tallies each quarter, we also need to compare, say, France and Germany to truly understand what is driving results on the continent. The same is true in some countries as well when we more closely consider local venture activity.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Paris, France: Comment faire, après RIO, pour aider la société civile à passer à l’action? Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Interested in learning more? Event Reports. Cambridge, UK: Get Tech World Cafe.

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The Next Web

APRIL 27, 2013

The legacy then of the offline local markets stalls the development of industries that are primarily online and focused on regional or global markets. To get there, however, local tech entrepreneurs need to share skills, ideas, know-how, and market knowledge. Marshall McLuhan wrote that “we shape our tools and then they shape us.”

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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. Audiomack responded to this by striking bundling deals with local cellphone carriers. Germany, and France is diasporic, Zisook says. We’re No.

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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 6, 2022

This isn’t the first time that Techstars is running an accelerator in France as the company originally launched Techstars Paris in 2017. He believes that the tech ecosystem has matured quite a lot in France over the past ten years. But because it’s a hybrid program, companies don’t have to be based in France to apply.

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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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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

We are brainstorming a new solution to a widespread challenge in many countries: How to develop a self-sustaining, independent local tech ecosystem. We propose that governments should systematically support funding for their diaspora founders, not just founders locally. Many countries’ governments (Canada, France, etc.)

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

via purchasing a nascent local player rather than starting entirely from scratch. They include Berlin’s much-hyped Gorillas and London’s Dija and Weezy , and France’s Cajoo , all of which claim to focus more on fresh food and groceries, where margins are arguably tighter.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

but also in France, Brazil, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc. And it turns out you need cash on your balance sheet in the Philippines if you want to get a license from the local regulator — it doesn’t matter if you have a ton of money sitting in your bank account in London. Checkout.com is regulated in the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

It currently operates in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. You can sign up from a computer and get a local IBAN a few minutes later. While there are still a lot of SMEs that are not using Qonto in France, Germany, Spain and Italy, Qonto also plans to enter new market in 2023. And Qonto does that really well.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

If you’re living in France and you’ve graduated from a leading engineering or business school, chances are you’ve browsed Welcome to the Jungle at some point during your job seeking process. which will require some localization efforts as well as new hires. Up next, Welcome to the Jungle wants to expand to the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

She is also one of the founding members of France Digitale , the main startup lobby in France. If you browse the business book section of your local bookshop, chances are you’ll see a ton of books about building a startup, growing as fast as possible and not paying attention to structural damage.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

In France, there’s one weather station per 20 square kilometers on average. The company operates in 20 countries and has office in France, the Netherlands, the U.K., to access ultra-precise and ultra-local information for better daily monitoring of their crops and the risks on their plots.”. Germany, Spain and Italy.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2010

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. Scale like that required a massive amount of centralized work, work to bring the periphery (France) into the larger whole. One local organizer may rock, while another may not do much.

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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

JULY 25, 2022

Based in Singapore, it is currently active there and in Indonesia, and plans to roll out in other Southeast Asian markets after localizing for employment regulations. In terms of competition, Chan said he sees two categories: local payroll software and imported software from overseas. Time off rules also vary.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

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

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

“BNPL will become a more popular POS option in 2022, not only across brick-and-mortar stores, but also in sectors like healthcare, where installment payments already exist but have not yet crossed the chasm to digital,” said Frances Schwiep, partner at Two Sigma Ventures. We spoke with: Frances Schwiep , partner, Two Sigma Ventures.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The social media giant says it’s already partnered with over a dozen publishers for the service including Guardian Media Group, Reach (who’s titles include the Daily Mirror , Daily Express , and local publications like the Manchester Evening News and the Liverpool Echo ), The Economist , and Wired and GQ publisher Conde Nast.

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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

JUNE 23, 2021

Aircall customers can create local numbers and set up an interactive voice response directory. 15% of them are based in France, 35% in the U.S. The startup has been building a cloud-based phone system for call centers, support lines and sales teams. Agents can transfer calls and put customers on hold. and 50% in other countries.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The main startups hubs in the country have traditionally been São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, but now a new wave of cities are building their own thriving local startup ecosystems, including Recife with Porto Digital hub and Florianópolis with Acate. The state of Bahia is almost the size of France and has 15 million people.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

The Committee and Council of the Foundation “Salon International de l’Automobile,” which puts on the show, had been seeking financial relief from the local government in the months since the cancellation. million Swiss francs (about $17.6 The Canton of Geneva offered a loan of 16.8

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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

MARCH 15, 2023

It’s also better for the environment and Local governments love the idea as it improves traffic conditions. Local governments can subsidize the services as carpooling to contribute to reducing road infrastructure budget. Local governments can subsidize the services as carpooling to contribute to reducing road infrastructure budget.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

last year , Lightyear has entered a space that includes local incumbents such as the well-funded Freetrade , not to mention long-established players on the other side of the Atlantic such as Robinhood , which canned its U.K. Launching out of stealth initially in the U.K. launch plans back in 2020.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

You could order anything you would find in a local outdoor food market. The company can deliver your order in less than 3 hours across the Ile-de-France region. Up next, the startup plans to expand to other major cities in France. This is the kind of offer you would find in the central aisle of a supermarket. million (€5.5

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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. Bouhlel says the company has local teachers in every country — over 500 in number — and they teach students in over 12 languages.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

Everli , the European marketplace for online grocery shopping that started in Italy but now also operates in Poland, Czech Republic and France, has raised a $100 million in Series C funding. Founded in 2014, Everli lets customers order from local supermarkets for delivery.

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