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Zoomo raises $12 million to expand e-bike subscription offerings

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“Their expectations for quality commercial vehicles, on demand service, flexible financing and tech enabled security features spurred us to innovate. It’s a tall order, and Zoomo’s strategy could be leading a new trend in micromobility of being a one-stop shop that promises quick scalability.

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Uber sells air taxi business Elevate to Joby Aviation, shedding its last moonshot

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The $75 million investment comes in addition to a previously undisclosed $50 million investment made as part of Joby’s Series C financing round in January 2020 , Uber said. In the spring, Uber led a $170 million funding round in micromobility startup Lime. To date, Joby Aviation has raised $820 million.

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

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SaaS models and cloud technologies have eliminated some of the barriers for Israeli companies and enable companies to quickly set up and set up a proof of concept. Riskified makes e-ommerce easier and safer and enables a thriving e-commerce environment. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? are at risk.

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The Station: Elon’s Tesla share sale, Ford teases a second EV truck and GM’s Cruise spending ramps

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Meanwhile in the land of shared micromobility. Populus is partnering with cities and operators like Bolt , Tier and Voi in a European Union-funded, data-sharing initiative that will measure carbon reductions of micromobility. But it’s also an encouraging finding! See ya next week! Rebecca Bellan. Deal of the week. SWTCH Energy Inc.

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The Station: Intel eyes an IPO for Mobileye and how Elon influenced Autopilot

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Micromobbin’ I don’t want to get ahead of myself here, but are we close to reaching the point of no return on our micromobility revolution? Milan , for example, is investing €250 million into its Urban Biking Strategy that’ll see the birth of fast cycle corridors with better public transit integration. Rebecca Bellan.

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

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How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? The solution enables podcasters to edit their recordings with the click of a button, as a sort of digital audio technician in your pocket. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy?