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Casavo, an Opendoor-style proptech from Italy, raises $410M to expand its instant buyer platform across Europe

TechCrunch

In the latest development, an Opendoor-style startup called Casavo , out of Italy, is announcing that it has raised €400 million (about $410 million currently). Platforms like Casavo’s found a lot of traction for making it easier both to buy and sell in the pandemic climate, he added. As with the pandemic in the U.S.,

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Healthcare tech platform Doctolib reaches $6.4 billion valuation

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In case you’re not familiar with Doctolib, the company’s main product is a software-as-a-service platform for doctors and medical workers. In particular, Doctolib acts as a booking platform that connects doctors with patients; 60 million people have used it in France, Germany and Italy.

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Amazon fined $1.3 billion for abusing market position in Italy

The Verge

billion) by antitrust regulators in Italy. The company is accused of using its dominance in the online shopping world to steer Italian sellers into using its logistics service, Fulfilment by Amazon (FBA). Italy says Amazon pushed sellers into using its logistics services. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Jobandtalent tops up with $108M for its ‘workforce as a service’ platform

TechCrunch

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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PayFit raises $107 million for its payroll and HR platform

TechCrunch

PayFit has been building a payroll and HR software-as-a-service platform. Given that it’s a software-as-a-service platform, everything remains up to date. The company is currently live in France, Germany, Spain, Italy and the U.K. Eurazeo Growth and Bpifrance’s Large Venture fund are leading today’s round.

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Chris Wallace leaves Fox News to host weekday show on CNN’s new streaming service

The Verge

Long-time Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace is leaving the network to join CNN’s upcoming streaming service, CNN Plus , as noted in a press release from CNN. The new show will be available when its streaming platform launches in 2022. Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images.

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Sweden’s Tink raises $103M as its open banking platform grows to 3,400 banks and 250M customers

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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.

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