Lightspeed POS buys Swiss startup to push European expansion in 2019
Canadian cloud-based point of sale (POS) retail innovator Lightspeed which acquired Dutch startup success SEOshop in 2015, and rebranded it as its European Head office now has another news creating wa...
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London-based food delivery giant Just Eat acquires City Pantry for €18M: 5 important things to know
London-based food delivery marketplace Just Eat has announced the acquisition of City Pantry, an office catering marketplace as it entered the catering business. Founded in 2013 by Stuart Sunderland, ...
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Belgian tech unicorn Collibra acquires Czech company SQLdep: Here are all the details
When it comes to running an organisation, understanding the data lineage for your business' data can be incredibly important for several reasons. In simple terms, Data Lineage can be defined as data l...
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Cisco to acquire French IoT scaleup Sentryo: Here’s all you need to know about the merger
The field of IoT (Internet of Things) has a tremendous potential that helps companies increase their productivity and access deep intelligence in order to create new revenue channels. Now tech majo...
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Twitter buys London-based startup Fabula AI to put an end to fake news
The spread of misinformation is on the rise and is termed fake news. Studies have shown that fake news spreads at a faster rate online than genuine information. And, people do not verify if the inform...
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Dutch startup EasyTerra acquires carrentals.co.uk, wants to beat major players in car rental market by focusing on transparency
The European vehicle rental market is anticipated to register a CAGR of about 6.23%, during the forecast period (2019 – 2024). One of the major factors driving the growth of the passenger car rental m...
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Carsharing is the new cool! 5 things to know about US-based Getaround and French startup Drivy’s successful merger
Back in April this year, Getaround, a peer-to-peer car-sharing startup based in San Francisco, US acquired Drivy, a French counterpart for $300 million (nearly €268.84 million). This acquisition marke...
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Stripe acquires Irish startup Touchtech Payments: 5 interesting things to know about Silicon Valley’s payment tech giant
Stripe, a payments powerhouse headquartered in San Francisco made an acquisition to adhere to the new regulations in Europe. These new regulations will be implemented later this year to make online tr...
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Just Eat acquires UK-based Practi, aims to strengthen its hold on partners
Just Eat, a UK-based global marketplace for online food delivery provides easy and convenient access to a wide variety of restaurants. It focuses on the energy and quality of local activities as these...
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American identity management company Liveramp acquires Dutch blockchain startup Faktor: Here’s why!
Consumer privacy regulations such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will be effective from 2020. This requires companies to ensure compliance more...
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