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BasedPepe Arrives on ProBit Global: The Community Owned Memecoin for BASE Chain Enthusiasts

Medium Technology Section

Vilnius, Lithuania — ProBit Global was excited to announce the listing of BasedPepe, a community-driven token that made waves on the… Continue reading on Medium

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From ‘literally zero’ experience to $100M, this VC is raising his second climate tech seed fund

TechCrunch

In 2017, PitchBook recorded 578 climate tech deals globally, altogether worth $12.5 To that point: PitchBook tracked 1,130 climate tech deals globally in 2021, topping $44.8 Climate tech is cool now, but Peciulaitis’s Lithuania-based venture firm is sticking with its name anyways. billion in value.

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Railsbank, the Banking-as-a-Service, raises $37M in growth funding

TechCrunch

Also participating is Anthos Capital, Global Brain, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Moneta VC, Mitsui Fudosan and Firestartr. Nigel Verdon, co-founder and CEO of Railsbank, tells me the injection of capital will be used to continue expanding the fintech’s global footprint and for further product development.

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Speakers at IGF Opening Ceremony Support "Multistakeholderism"

Tech Soup

This week, TechSoup Global/Guidestar International's Keisha Taylor has been participating in the Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania. A beautiful rendition of "What a Wonderful World" opened this year's IGF in Vilnius, Lithuania.

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Freelancing is the new normal: oDesk and the future of the workforce marketplace

The Next Web

For us, the opportunity is not about taking market share from other players, it’s really about expanding the awareness of online work and hiring these virtual global teams as an alternative to traditional way of recruiting or building a company,” he said. But managing someone online is entirely different than working with someone in person.

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Nord Security, the startup behind NordVPN, raises its first-ever funding, $100M at a $1.6B valuation

TechCrunch

VPN usage has surged in the last several years, with growing concerns over data privacy and security — and sometimes completely different motivations like people wanting to access content otherwise blocked in their regions — driving an estimated 30% of all internet consumers globally to use a VPN at some point this year.

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Strava acquires Fatmap, a 3D mapping platform for the great outdoors

TechCrunch

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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