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Bolt raises $182M to expand its on-demand transportation network in Europe and Africa

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The round is being led by D1 Capital Partners, with participation also from Darsana Capital Partners. Its current list of biggest markets reflects that mix: Villig said they were the U.K., “This shows the frugality of the company. ” Bolt launches electric bike-sharing service in Paris.

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Sequoia Capital India backs Freightify’s vertical SaaS platform for freight forwarders

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The Singapore-based startup announced today it has raised a $12 million Series A led by Sequoia Capital India, with participation from Trail Mix Ventures and Alteria Capital. The round also included returning investors Nordic Eye Venture Capital and Motion Ventures. million in seed funding.

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Revel’s Frank Reig shares how he built his business and what he’s planning

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So we caught up with Reig to talk about what he learned from building the company, how Revel’s business strategy has evolved, and what lies ahead. million in September 2019, in a round that included funding from Ibex Investments, Toyota Ventures, Maniv Capital, Shell and Hyundai, according to Reig. Revel secured another $33.8

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program

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Nova itself is a counterpoint to profit-focused corporate venture capital outfits, and is instead focusing on abilities to collaborate with the LG conglomerate across the board, in a few key verticals: the metaverse, connected healthcare, smart homes, electric vehicles (EV) and the wonderfully fuzzily named tech for good. NeuroTrainer, Inc.

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Daily Crunch: Hundreds of Salesforce workers laid off in January just discovered they were out of work today

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Freemium products are everywhere, but unless companies revisit and optimize their strategy, there’s no effective way to optimize conversions. Use code “DC” for a 15% discount on an annual subscription! Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are poised to take us in and out of reality, Ivan writes. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

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The investors: Boaz Dinte , managing general partner, Qumra Capital. Adi Levanon Chazan , partner, Flint Capital. Noam Kaiser , partner, Intel Capital. Boaz Dinte, Qumra Capital. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? Zoomin Software.

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6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities

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The Nordic countries make up just 4% of Europe’s total population, but they account for a significant amount of venture capital investment. Use discount code HALLO to save 25% off a 1-year Extra Crunch membership. ” Here’s who responded to our survey: Sean Percival , managing partner, Spring Capital.