COVID-19
Silicon Canals brings you the latest news on the coronavirus pandemic. What is the effect of COVID-19 on the European technology industry and startup ecosystem?
What European countries are doing to support startup founders: The coronavirus pandemic survival guide
As Europe has been massively hit due to the coronavirus pandemic, people are asked to stay at home to keep...
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Uber’s European rival ViaVan is helping healthcare workers in Berlin with on-demand shared rides
In the wake of the aggravating coronavirus crisis, a lot of ride-hailing services across the globe are suspending their operation....
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Everbridge acquires one2many, launches first unified public warning system to combat coronavirus pandemic
Proper communication is a crucial factor when it comes to besting a pandemic. In order to deploy an advanced warning...
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COVID-19 update: Facebook, Disney and other streaming services to downgrade video quality in Europe
Recently, the European Union (EU) has requested major streaming services and social media companies to downgrade their video quality to...
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Philips ramps up production of critical healthtech products in response to coronavirus pandemic
Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced that it is increasing the production of certain critical care...
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Impact of COVID-19: Major implications on PE and VC fundraisings tech startups should know about
The outbreak of the COVID-19 global pandemic is testing the economic environment of almost all branches of business. Already, a...
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Coronavirus update: Dutch Medtech startup Siilo offers free access to its crisis management feature to help healthcare professionals
Countries around the world are putting their best foot forward to combat the spread of Coronavirus aka Covid-19. Efforts to...
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9 tips on how not to act when working from home during coronavirus outbreak
Across the world, the COVID-19 outbreak is consuming headlines! The coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, China, has affected many countries...
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Coronavirus update: SumUp announces free Mobile Payments solution for UK-based merchants and quarantined customers
UK based fintech startup SumUp has announced that it will launch its free mobile payments on March 21. The new...
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This Israeli travel tech startup scored €1.03M seed funding from Spain, UK, and Netherlands investors amid Coronavirus impact
Israel-based travel booking startup Pruvo recently closed $1.1M (€1.03 million approx.) in its seed funding round despite the tremendous impact...
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