TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2022

Most artificial intelligence models are trained through supervised learning, meaning that humans must label raw data. Data labeling is a critical part of automating artificial intelligence and machine learning model, but at the same time, it can be time-consuming and tedious work. AIMMO declined to comment on its valuation. “The

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

The funding, which brings Finn’s valuation to “more than $500 million,” comes at a time when consumers are starting to shift away from traditional car ownership models like leasing or financing. and Germany and invest in its technology platform.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Sennder , a large digital road freight forwarder based out of Germany, has raised $160 million in Series D financing. Sennder directly connects enterprise shippers with trucking companies, thus disintermediating the traditional freight model. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of a digitalized logistics industry.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

As the industry grapples with the larger questions of how to create viable solid-state batteries or commercialize robotaxi service , the companies listed here are focused on the incremental steps toward a fully autonomous future. In November, Nvidia replaced Intel on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Hepster , an insurtech platform from Germany, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Element Ventures. It allows businesses to build insurance policies from scratch, matched specifically to the needs of their individual service or industry. However, it also caters to traditional, established industries as well.

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Futurism

MARCH 7, 2025

Despite growth in the electric vehicle industry writ large , Tesla's sales are slipping more than ever as its boorish CEO's toxic politics take center stage. According to data from government and industry associations viewed by the WSJ , new Tesla registrations plummeted a whopping 76 percent in Germany last month.

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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. So why did the company raise given that it’s already in a strong position to replicate the same model in other European markets? In 2020 alone, the company’s gross merchandise volume doubled to €1.2 billion ($1.42

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

It’s consolidation time in the freelancer marketplace industry. French startup Malt is acquiring Comatch , a competing marketplace focused on consultants and industry experts. Comatch originally started in Germany, which means that Malt is also doubling down on the German market with this acquisition.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2022

Thus, the buy now, pay later business model is now expanding into this B2B world at a rate of knots. But in Germany, B2B Payments company Mondu has emerged as a significant entrant to the market. Since October 2021, Mondu has signed merchant customers across industries such as beauty, cleaning and manufacturing.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Germany and the UK came out first and second, respectively). But in recent years, corporate docs are being drawn up in English to facilitate communication both inside Switzerland’s various language regions and foreign capital, and investment documentation is modeled after the U.S. Ten years ago startups were unusual. More than 50%?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

It plans to use the funding to expand its footprint across metropolitan areas in its existing three markets — the Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria — as well as to break into Germany, Poland, Romania and other countries in the near future. The macro trend is universal offline to online migration through a better business model.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The super fast grocery delivery industry will steadily grow for many years to come and Getir will lead this category it created 7 years ago,” Getir founder Nazim Salur said in a statement. Getir, Gorillas, Flink and a cohort of startups tried to popularize a new model for grocery deliveries. It operates in the U.S. and the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The company says that it has developed AI models to discover the most in-demand skills across sectors and map this to the most suitable education providers catering to that gap. It did say that 70% of the round’s “funding capacity” would be allocated to Spain and Germany, with the remaining amount targeted at the U.K.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Construction as an industry has evolved with civilization through the ages. But today, it’s one of the few industries that has one foot firmly planted in the past, even as the other tries to step into the future. For an industry that has historically been averse to tech, feeling this pain point was a real catalyst for adoption.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

Audiomacks rise in West Africa was initially unintentional, but it has since become a case study in the potential of emerging markets and how smaller music platforms can thrive alongside industry giants like Spotify and Apple Music. Germany, and France is diasporic, Zisook says. Ghanaians in Germany, Nigerians in France.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The transcription industry, which is estimated at around $30 billion, is very fragmented, with many small mom-and-pop companies. Since our AI is trained based on the vertical and customer at hand, our platform can build custom models that improve over time. Verbit raises $31M Series B to expand its transcription and captioning service.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2021

Of all the cars that Tesla produced during the quarter, the vast majority — 204,081 — were Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. On top of that, Tesla also produced 2,340 Model S and Model X vehicles — though the company did not break out how many Model S sedans were the high-end Plaid variant that just started reaching customers.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Germany-based construction tech startup Cosuno has raised a $30 million Series B led by U.S. Construction is one of the largest industries in the world but amongst the least open to new technology. ” A similar model from the U.S. growth equity firm Avenir Growth. Cosuno now says its valuation is put at $150 million.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

At that time, it had become quite apparent that China had emerged as the front line in the battle for dominance of the 21st century automotive industry. By 1950, the United States produced over three quarters of all the cars in the world, and Detroit was the epicenter of the global automotive industry (see Figure 1).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Zenjob says it works with “some of the biggest” companies in the delivery, retail, logistics, e-commerce, hospitality and service industries — but isn’t disclosing any customer names. According to the 2015-founded startup it’s matched over 1M jobs across Germany and the Netherlands to date.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

The company, which also operates in Germany, delivers care, nursing, telehealth and prescription delivery services in the home, and claims it is 10-times cheaper than servicing a patient in hospital. Most healthcare tech is now graduating to healthcare in the home. He said that Brexit had a negative impact on healthcare in the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

When Masaya Aso worked on autonomous driving technology at Bosch in Japan and Germany, he realized that “many tasks were still manual as over 85% of warehouses have almost no automation at all.” The startup currently generates sales via a monthly subscription model or half upfront and half monthly subscription fee, Aso noted.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

As with just about every other sector, the insurance tech industry has been hit hard by the global economic downturn, with the likes of Policygenius and Next Insurance all cutting back their headcount over the past year, while publicly-traded firms such as Lemonade, Hippo, and Root all trading way down. The underwriting factor.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

The on-demand grocery delivery industry in Europe (and beyond) continues to heat up amidst the pandemic, including a plethora of startups taking a vertical approach by operating their own delivery only — or “dark” — stores. which is closer to the original goPuff model.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The service is currently live in Germany, Denmark and carious Spanish speaking markets. Podimo raises €6M to become Europe’s ‘Netflix for podcasts’ “Our dream is to address two challenges in the developing podcast industry,” explains Strunge.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

billion in revenue and did it while its average sales price continued to drop due to the increasing popularity of the more affordable Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV. Still, Tesla says it is “making progress on the industrialization of Cybertruck.”. Tesla turned that profit on just over $17.7

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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. Its News Feed algorithm and ad business have proven devastating for the industry, particularly for local news publishers.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

SLAIT is a startup built out of research done at the Aachen University of Applied Sciences in Germany, where co-founder Antonio Domènech built a small ASL recognition engine using MediaPipe and custom neural networks. Turns out that’s more or less exactly what happened. Image Credits: SLAIT.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

And it’s evident that proptech, unlike other industries, has lagged in utilizing social media to make sales. While they sold the business to global communications group Publicis in 2015, it was some of the knowledge gained while running Popimedia that they drew on to pivot Flow into its current business model three years later.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. And this is the beauty of the business model of wholesale marketplaces. With 400 employees and a lot of money in its bank account, Ankorstore could act as the unifying layer of this highly fragmented industry. Creoate and Orderchamp also operate wholesale marketplaces in Europe.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Weather forecasting is a complicated industry as it requires a ton of data to create an accurate forecasting model. Germany, Spain and Italy. But they can also move around the map, set up alerts and select between multiple forecasting models to prepare for the next few days and anticipate agronomic risks.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The company’s expansion is coming at an interesting point in the wider world of industrial tech, as well as in terms of the competitive landscape. In terms of the wider industrial market, the funding and Augury’s growth are coming at a key moment.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

And the company currently has 3,500 clients — around half of them are based in France while other clients are mostly based in Germany and the U.K. On the American market, it shouldn’t be called the spend management industry — it’s the corporate card industry. Clients have spent €3 billion through Spendesk in 2021 alone.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

The company worked on energy renovation for public buildings, residential buildings and industrial facilities. “We Effy now wants to switch to a first-party marketplace model. The company could expand to other European countries in the future, starting with Germany and Spain. At first, Effy wasn’t a tech-enabled startup.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Some investors limit their activities to a specific region: Some might invest only in Silicon Valley, others may focus only on Germany, and some accelerators will be based in a specific region or city. Which industry are you in? Some investors specialize in specific industries that others will avoid at all costs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Oda , one of the bigger players in online grocery delivery in Europe with operations in its home market of Norway as well as Finland and Germany, today announced that it had raised 1.5 Oda says that its focus now will be on getting profitable in Germany and Finland for expanding elsewhere.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A number of companies are pushing to make solar-powered cars a mass-market reality, however, such as Germany’s Sono Motors which recently revealed the final production design of its inaugural solar electric vehicle, scheduled to launch some time in 2023. Asia, among other markets.

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