WeWork to accept crypto payments; will pay its landlords in cryptocurrencies
The massive growth in e-commerce and the Internet have spawned various new online payment and money transaction methods in the last few years.
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French ride-sharing unicorn BlaBlaCar raises €95.7M; acquires Ukrainian company…
BlaBlaCar claims to have witnessed double-digit growth in bookings for carpool and bus compared to pre-crisis levels in markets outside of Europe.
This UK-based biotech company’s water purification products helped contain the…
Biomicrogel has developed a technology for cleaning water and hard surfaces from any type of oil, petroleum products, and integrated pollutions.
India-based Chargebee raises €103.9M; the new unicorn will invest in product, team…
Chargebee provides Saas solutions for over 3000 high-growth subscription-based businesses.
Finnish VC firm Icebreaker.vc raises €120M to back teams in Estonia, Finland and…
Icebreaker has created what it calls “portfolio development practice”. The fund invests €150K - €800K in Nordic and Baltic companies at idea, angel, and seed stages.
France’s new unicorn: Healthtech startup Alan raises €185M; plans to hire 400…
Based out of Paris, Alan is a digital health insurance platform that offers insurance services by focusing on a price-quality ratio health plan.
London-based fintech startup Payhawk raises €16.5M; plans to triple its marketing…
Founded in 2018, Payhawk provides expense management software for businesses.
Amsterdam-based Dott raises €70.4M to expand its micro-mobility services to Spain…
Dott is a European micromobility operator with a mission to free cities with clean rides for everyone.
Munich-based InsureQ raises €5M to insure the underserved SME market; here’s how
InsureQ is a company that offers simple, transparent, and tailor-made insurance packages for its customers.
Netherlands-based JOGO raises €2M for its football talent development platform
JOGO claims to revolutionise the world of football and help youth players reach their full potential.
Swedish EV company Polestar raises €457M to launch “several ground-breaking cars…
Polestar is a premium electric performance car brand that had earlier this month announced its goal to create the first truly climate-neutral car by 2030.
Endeit Capital’s change of ownership: Co-founder Joop van den Ende sells his…
Co-founder of Endeit Capital, Joop van den Ende, has sold his 50 per cent stake to Deitmers and Hamann after 15 years in the company.