Deliveroo Eyeing Netherlands Exit As Losses And Challenges Grow
Expedock cinches Series A to grow its freight paperwork management platform: Kyle Wiggers
Expedock, a company creating tools to automate the management and storage of freight and logistics paperwork, has raised $13.5 million in a venture funding round.
Weedmaps for Business debuts as a SaaS suite for cannabis retailers and brands: Anna Heim
Veteran cannabis tech company WM Technology is rebranding and expanding its SaaS offering to move upstream beyond its existing Weedmaps marketplace. Previously known as WM Business, this B2B subscription-based suite will now be known as Weedmaps for Business,…
Joby Aviation's contract with U.S. Air Force expands to include Marines: Rebecca Bellan
The United States Department of Defense is deepening its relationship with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft company Joby Aviation. Joby said Wednesday that it is expanding its existing contract with the U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime p…
Deliveroo eyeing Netherlands exit as losses and challenges grow: Natasha Lomas
Another European market exit looks to be on the cards for UK-based on-demand food delivery startup, Deliveroo, which says it’s consulting on shutting down its service in the Netherlands. The platform’s service footprint currently spans 11 markets — namely: Au…
India nudges lending apps to provide greater transparency, control to consumers: Manish Singh
The Reserve Bank of India published guidelines for digital lending firms, recommending more transparency and control to customers as the South Asian nation’s central bank moves to take further steps to crackdown on sketchy practices and creditors. The guideli…
Spotify starts selling live music tickets to fans directly: Ivan Mehta
Spotify has launched a new site to sell fans tickets to live gigs directly from its platform instead of redirecting users to partners like Ticketmaster and Eventbrite. The company’s new website lists upcoming concerts and lets users purchase tickets to these …
With a €43M EU grant and €1.2M from a VC, this startup plans to turn CO2 emissions into gold: Mike Butcher
The global problem of an over-abundance of CO2 in the atmosphere is ongoing, and a huge area that needs to be addressed, given the amount pumped out by industry. It’s hoped that if carbon dioxide could be converted at the point of emission, we could deal with…
South Africa's DataProphet closes $10M to scale its AI-as-a-service platform for manufacturers: Tage Kene-Okafor
DataProphet provides prescriptive advice and suggested changes to manufacturers’ recipes to avoid making the defects that cause their products to be scrapped.
Snapchat+ arrives in India and it costs just 62 cents: Jagmeet Singh
Snap on Wednesday launched the paid version of its widely used social media service in India, bringing its exclusive and experimental features offering to the South Asian nation for just 62 cents a month as it looks to supercharge its customer base by attempt…
Coinbase’s earnings fall short of expectations as crypto winter rages: Jacquelyn Melinek, Alex Wilhelm, Anita Ramaswamy
Today after the bell, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase reported its second quarter performance.
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