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OCTOBER 18, 2021

In 1999, the Greenpeace national offices in Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway united to form one regional entity: Greenpeace Nordic. This allows the organisation to work collectively while ensuring local teams are on the ground to tackle local objectives. . Fighting for a greener future.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

PideDirecto , a Mexico-based company, is developing a platform that enables local businesses in Latin America to sell directly to their consumers and deliver orders in less than 30 minutes. Fawzi, Samir and Nacoud knew each other from Iraq and studied together in college in Sweden, which is where they met Steiner.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

The aggressive push into new markets is fueled by the $750 million Series A funding round Zeekr raised in February, which shot the automaker’s post-money valuation up to $13 billion. Prior to that raise, Zeekr said it had filed confidentially for an initial public offering in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This makes it the largest round raised by any API fintech startup in Africa at the moment. Sweden-based fintech Tink has also been dominant across Europe, while Truelayer and Belvo are holding the fort in the UK and Latin America. The founders draw on prior experience building API products for local markets in the past.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

Yet, relatively little has been written outside of Israel about the major concerns local entrepreneurs are currently dealing with. Anna To SVB and back The Exchange recently noted how Sweden was punching above its weight in terms of startup dollars raised per capita. We talked to one of them, MDI Health CEO Avishai Ben-Tovim.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

This nonprofit social arm of the juggernaut game developer has helped to raise more than $7 million for charities through FarmVille 24 million users alone. chapter of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) and urban games group DCGames, organizing events and connecting local developers. In Philanthropy. Around Gender.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

This month last year, we reported that the company had just raised a $2.5 Also, the company helps local studios that find it difficult to create games with a global appeal by pairing them with strong operators. With this investment, Carry1st has raised a total of $9.5 million seed investment. User playing a Carry1st game.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Opibus first announced plans to roll out electric public transport buses last year when it raised $7.5 Opibus says its vehicles are designed and built locally, giving them a competitive advantage in terms of a lower price by the time they reach the market. million in a pre-Series A round. Image Credits: Opibus.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2013

I was raised to serve. Outside of his paid work, my dad organized CROP walks in our community, co-founded Martin House , volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and Witness for Peace , and visited elderly people at the local convalescent home who didn''t receive much company. Here''s the link to my first post, Why Do You Do Good?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

On September 19, I reported how Boundless Rider and CoverTree each raised millions of dollars to provide insurance for very specialized products. Then, midweek, I covered Pie Insurance’s massive $315 million Series D raise. Ghanaian fintech SecondStax allows investors to access capital markets outside their countries, raises $1.6M.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

While the two companies didn’t share the terms of the deal, Ford originally bought Spin in 2018 for $100 million, and Tier recently raised a $200 million round that it said it would use for acquisitions, among other things, so a ballpark guess would put the number somewhere in between? million to expand its team and operations.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2023

Reports PYMNTS.com: “San Francisco-based financial services platform Modern Treasury is introducing a product called ‘ Global ACH ’ which it bills as ‘a new payment service’ that enables lower-cost cross-border transfers than options like SWIFT by utilizing local payment rails. The Netherlands and Sweden in May 2022. on May 5, 2022.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

Founded in 2013 (or 2014 depending on the source), the Chicago-based company has raised over $82 million in funding over its lifetime from investors such as FinTech Collective and Oak HC/FT , according to Crunchbase. Its biggest competitor, Bolt, raised “roughly 50 times that figure,” according to The Information. .

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

She raised her voice almost immediately: “‘You’re killing people. 5G was causing the symptoms of COVID-19, she told him, and he was secretly installing the high-speed network under instructions from the local council. But hours later in Leyton, Qureshi was coming to the end of his cabinet job when the woman reappeared.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Fridays for Future, the global movement that started with teen activist Greta Thunberg’s climate strikes in Sweden, posted a tweet on September 28th to call attention to numerous accounts suspended around the world this year. The suspension has drawn concern from around the world. This is unacceptable.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

So, there’s a company in Sweden, providing an application server, and they were great products but terrible support. So, we went to the local beer shop, got cases of beer, then as people walked in, we put an Atlassian sticker on the beer can and gave it to every person in the audience. Effectively, they sold their goods locally.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Apex.ai , mobility software startup founded by Bosch veterans and automated systems engineers Jan Becker and Dejan Pangercic, raised a Series B $56.5 Apex has raised a total of $74 million to date, a figure that includes previously announced investments from Volvo Group Venture Capital, Toyota Ventures and HELLA Ventures.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 12, 2025

While some singles are parents, theyre far less likely than married couples to shoulder the expense of raising a childan outlay of more than $300,000 per child before college. Singles can more easily relocate for higher-paying jobs or lower-cost locales , freedom that enables powerful financial arbitrage.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

A website, TeslaTakedown , lets anyone set up a local DOGE protest, many of which will happen on February 15. (It Tesla sales also fell in France, Sweden, and Norway last month. But in addition to impacts on Tesla, the protests can help raise awareness of whats happening now in D.C. Some Tesla owners, both in Europe and the U.S.,

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

It's raised money for privacy activists in Hong Kong. Users have myriad location-spoofing options and should never struggle to find a reliably fast local server location. VPN service aside, the company's record certainly reflects those goals. That was certainly my testing experience, at least.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Local investors tend to invest 50% to 90% of their fund into local startups, “but we do look at deal flow in all Nordic countries,” said one. How much are you focused on investing in your local ecosystem versus other startup hubs (or everywhere) in general? or even in Sweden. and Nomono. More than 50%? More than 50%?

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