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#investment
Silicon Canals
4 days ago
Startup companies

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala acquires stake in Revolut, valuing the fintech at $45B - Silicon Canals

Mubadala invests in Revolut, valuing it at $45B, marking a strategic move into European fintech. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
1 week ago
European startups

Amsterdam's Return acquires majority stake in Germany's J&P Batterie Projekte for 50M: Know more - Silicon Canals

Return has acquired J&P to enhance its footprint in Germany's renewable energy market and address energy storage challenges. [ more ]
TechCrunch
7 months ago
European startups

Varsity is a new early stage VC fund based in Paris | TechCrunch

Stealth VC firm Varsity has announced its first fund, raising €70 million ($75 million) to back early stage startups in Europe.
Varsity hopes to raise a total of €150 million ($161 million) for Varsity I and plans to invest in 30 startups across various verticals.
Founding members include former Société Générale executive Didier Valet and VC investors Kamel Zeroual and Florent Thomas. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
4 days ago
Startup companies

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala acquires stake in Revolut, valuing the fintech at $45B - Silicon Canals

Mubadala invests in Revolut, valuing it at $45B, marking a strategic move into European fintech. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
1 week ago
European startups

Amsterdam's Return acquires majority stake in Germany's J&P Batterie Projekte for 50M: Know more - Silicon Canals

Return has acquired J&P to enhance its footprint in Germany's renewable energy market and address energy storage challenges. [ more ]
TechCrunch
7 months ago
European startups

Varsity is a new early stage VC fund based in Paris | TechCrunch

Stealth VC firm Varsity has announced its first fund, raising €70 million ($75 million) to back early stage startups in Europe.
Varsity hopes to raise a total of €150 million ($161 million) for Varsity I and plans to invest in 30 startups across various verticals.
Founding members include former Société Générale executive Didier Valet and VC investors Kamel Zeroual and Florent Thomas. [ more ]
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#electric-vehicles
InsideEVs
1 week ago
Cars

Volvo EX30 Is Crushing It in Europe: Is the U.S. Next?

The Volvo EX30 is Europe's second-best-selling EV, only behind the Tesla Model Y, highlighting its strong market performance. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

Chinese Automakers' Answer to E.U. Tariffs: Build in Europe

BYD is establishing the first European assembly plant in Hungary amidst potential EU tariff increases on Chinese electric vehicles. [ more ]
InsideEVs
1 week ago
Cars

Kia EV2: Everything We Know

Kia is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with the EV2, specifically targeting the European market with new designs and competitive pricing. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Production of electric Fiat 500 halted for lack of European orders

Stellantis halts Fiat 500 production due to low orders amidst global EV sales decline.
The European electric car market faces challenges impacting car manufacturers' production plans. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
European startups

Chinese EVs you can buy in Europe - but not in the US

Chinese EV firms like BYD are effectively barred from the US market due to tariffs, while thriving in Europe despite their own import duties. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cars

Volkswagen EV Collapse a Warning to Ford

Volkswagen faces significant challenges in transitioning to electric vehicles due to a weak European market, similar to issues faced by Ford in the US. [ more ]
InsideEVs
1 week ago
Cars

Volvo EX30 Is Crushing It in Europe: Is the U.S. Next?

The Volvo EX30 is Europe's second-best-selling EV, only behind the Tesla Model Y, highlighting its strong market performance. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

Chinese Automakers' Answer to E.U. Tariffs: Build in Europe

BYD is establishing the first European assembly plant in Hungary amidst potential EU tariff increases on Chinese electric vehicles. [ more ]
InsideEVs
1 week ago
Cars

Kia EV2: Everything We Know

Kia is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with the EV2, specifically targeting the European market with new designs and competitive pricing. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Production of electric Fiat 500 halted for lack of European orders

Stellantis halts Fiat 500 production due to low orders amidst global EV sales decline.
The European electric car market faces challenges impacting car manufacturers' production plans. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
European startups

Chinese EVs you can buy in Europe - but not in the US

Chinese EV firms like BYD are effectively barred from the US market due to tariffs, while thriving in Europe despite their own import duties. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cars

Volkswagen EV Collapse a Warning to Ford

Volkswagen faces significant challenges in transitioning to electric vehicles due to a weak European market, similar to issues faced by Ford in the US. [ more ]
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Fortune Europe
1 week ago
NYC food

McDonald's introduces 10 new items on average in each European market

McDonald's European success arises from local menu adaptations rather than core American products, enabling cultural resonance and acceptance. [ more ]
#e-commerce
TechCrunch
1 week ago
European startups

She sat down in the COVID Lockdown and started coding - now she's taking on Bolt | TechCrunch

Simpler streamlines e-commerce checkouts for European merchants, addressing diverse local needs and enhancing conversion rates amid significant market growth.
The rise of Simpler marks a response to the unique challenges faced by European e-commerce, differentiating from US-centric platforms. [ more ]
ITPro
1 month ago
Startup companies

Embracing the future of financial services

The European Embedded Finance market is projected to reach €180 billion by 2028. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 week ago
European startups

She sat down in the COVID Lockdown and started coding - now she's taking on Bolt | TechCrunch

Simpler streamlines e-commerce checkouts for European merchants, addressing diverse local needs and enhancing conversion rates amid significant market growth.
The rise of Simpler marks a response to the unique challenges faced by European e-commerce, differentiating from US-centric platforms. [ more ]
ITPro
1 month ago
Startup companies

Embracing the future of financial services

The European Embedded Finance market is projected to reach €180 billion by 2028. [ more ]
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#bus-industry
Sustainable Bus
1 week ago
Startup companies

Habas prepares entry into European bus market

Habas is entering the bus market, focusing on both European and CIS markets while producing various eco-friendly bus models. [ more ]
Sustainable Bus
1 week ago
European startups

Taking a bus-addict alien to IAA Hannover... - Sustainable Bus

Chinese manufacturers are significantly increasing their presence in the European bus market as showcased at IAA Transportation 2024. [ more ]
Sustainable Bus
1 week ago
Startup companies

Habas prepares entry into European bus market

Habas is entering the bus market, focusing on both European and CIS markets while producing various eco-friendly bus models. [ more ]
Sustainable Bus
1 week ago
European startups

Taking a bus-addict alien to IAA Hannover... - Sustainable Bus

Chinese manufacturers are significantly increasing their presence in the European bus market as showcased at IAA Transportation 2024. [ more ]
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InsideEVs
1 week ago
Tech industry

Tesla Semi Fleet Traveled Nearly 5 Million Miles, One Has 250,000 Miles On The Clock

Tesla's Semi has covered over 4.6 million miles in less than two years, showcasing its capabilities and efficiency at the IAA Transport trade show. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 week ago
Major League Baseball

Why an ostrich is showing up on MLB batting helmets

MLB introduces its first ads on batting helmets with Strauss as the official workwear partner, marking a new era for sports branding. [ more ]
The Drum
2 weeks ago
Marketing

Go outside: 7 ways to get started with DOOH advertising

Digital out-of-home advertising is projected to significantly grow in Europe, becoming a major component of advertising strategies. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

E-bike maker Cowboy raises a small funding round as it targets profitability next year | TechCrunch

Cowboy has secured €5 million in funding, focusing on growing its supplier diversity while moving towards profitability. [ more ]
#venture-capital
Silicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Redalpine announces new 179M fund and new London office

Redalpine secures $200M fund to empower innovative startups, marking a milestone in nearly two decades of investment. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
2 months ago
European startups

UK's 13books Capital closes 144M fintech fund - Silicon Canals

European fintech-focused fund closed at £121M to support Seed to Series A stages. Strong start with 5 investments in 6 months, aiming to empower next-gen fintech disruptors. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Redalpine announces new 179M fund and new London office

Redalpine secures $200M fund to empower innovative startups, marking a milestone in nearly two decades of investment. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
2 months ago
European startups

UK's 13books Capital closes 144M fintech fund - Silicon Canals

European fintech-focused fund closed at £121M to support Seed to Series A stages. Strong start with 5 investments in 6 months, aiming to empower next-gen fintech disruptors. [ more ]
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Hackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Ferrari Drives into Europe: Will Now Be Accepting Bitcoin and Crypto Payments | HackerNoon

Ferrari is expanding cryptocurrency payment options to European dealerships, starting July 2023, after a successful launch in the United States. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

The British Have Finally Learned to Love Peanut Butter

Peanut butter has become increasingly popular in Britain, with diverse offerings available in grocery stores and restaurants. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Amsterdam's TBAuctions acquires Surplex - Silicon Canals

TBAuctions acquired Surplex, expanding into new markets and strengthening their presence in Europe's industrial auction sector. [ more ]
Fortune Europe
1 month ago
Cars

Elon Musk's backing of Donald Trump is hurting Tesla's struggling EV business in Europe

Elon Musk's support for Trump is impacting Tesla in Europe, with businesses like Rossmann suspending purchases due to mismatch in values. [ more ]
#evs
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Cars

Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs

Chinese carmakers secured 11% of European EV market in June due to pre-tariff rush. [ more ]
Inverse
4 months ago
Cars

Volkswagen's Most Affordable EV Could Make the $27K ID.2 Feel Pricey

Volkswagen is working on introducing truly affordable EVs like the rumored ID.1 priced at around $21,500 for the European market. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Cars

Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs

Chinese carmakers secured 11% of European EV market in June due to pre-tariff rush. [ more ]
Inverse
4 months ago
Cars

Volkswagen's Most Affordable EV Could Make the $27K ID.2 Feel Pricey

Volkswagen is working on introducing truly affordable EVs like the rumored ID.1 priced at around $21,500 for the European market. [ more ]
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InsideEVs
2 months ago
Cars

Here's What It Takes To Buy And Register A Tesla Cybertruck In Europe

Tesla Cybertruck successful in US but challenges in Europe. [ more ]
InsideEVs
3 months ago
Cars

Renault's 'Horse' Spinoff Wants To Bring Extended-Range EVs To Europe

EREVs are re-emerging in the market, with Renault's Horse aiming to fill the gap left by the discontinuation of the BMW i3 in the EU. [ more ]
TESLARATI
3 months ago
Cars

Volkswagen's strategy for EV interest: start with the price tag

Volkswagen plans to launch entry-level affordable electric vehicles in Europe to enhance adoption and become a major player in the EV market. [ more ]
InsideEVs
4 months ago
Data science

The Sub-$21,500 BYD Seagull Is Coming For Europe

BYD Seagull, an affordable Chinese EV, enters Europe next year, challenging legacy brands with premium features and competitive pricing. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Jolla debuts privacy-focused AI hardware | TechCrunch

Jolla launches privacy-focused AI device Mind2 with emphasis on working software. [ more ]
ITPro
5 months ago
Data science

Hyperscaler data center expansion can't keep up with AI-fueled demand

Data center space failed to meet demand in Europe in 2023 due to larger facilities required by hyperscalers, leading to a shortage of available power and AI-appropriate facilities. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
France politics

Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact very bad deal' lacking strong climate commitments

Macron criticizes EU-Mercosur trade deal for lacking climate considerations
France expresses reservations on trade deal due to concerns about agricultural imports [ more ]
Kotaku
6 months ago
Video games

Some Publishers Reportedly Not Sure Why They Should Keep Supporting Xbox

Xbox sales declining in Europe, leading to doubts among third-party publishers
Some major companies questioning the effort of supporting Xbox consoles vs PC and PS5 [ more ]
channelpro
3 months ago
Information security

Logpoint targets fresh growth opportunities under new CEO Mikkel Drucker

Logpoint appoints Mikkel Drucker as new CEO to drive growth and transformation. [ more ]
Computerworld
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI chip battleground shifts as software takes centerstage

Chipmakers prioritize acquiring advanced AI software capabilities to complement hardware strengths. [ more ]
InsideEVs
3 months ago
Cars

Hyundai Inster: Entry-Level EV Goes After Dacia Spring In Europe

Hyundai Inster is an A-segment electric city car for Europe, competing with Dacia Spring, offering extended wheelbase, improved interior room, and two battery options. [ more ]
GSMArena.com
3 months ago
Mobile UX

Moto G85 quietly unveiled in Europe

Motorola unveiled the G85 for the Chinese market, while simultaneously listing it as Moto G85 in Europe with Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

Chift lets SaaS companies integrate with dozens of financial tools with a unified API | TechCrunch

Chift provides unified APIs for fintech startups to manage integrations, enabling compatibility with various financial tools. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon extends generative AI-powered product listings to Europe | TechCrunch

Amazon introduces generative AI tools for sellers in European countries to enhance product listings. [ more ]
Sustainable Bus
3 months ago
Cars

Our test drive with the Yutong U18 articulated e-bus [VIDEO] - Sustainable Bus

The Yutong U18 is an electric articulated bus model designed for the European market, offering a high passenger capacity and significant power output. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
3 months ago
European startups

Finland's B2B distribution firm Droppe raises 3.9M for its Source-to-Order platform - Silicon Canals

Droppe, a Finnish B2B distribution company, secured a €3.9M funding round led by OpenOcean, aiming to revolutionize B2B sales with a Source-to-Order platform. [ more ]
Exchangewire
3 months ago
Marketing

IAB Europe AdEx Benchmark Report 2023 Reveals Exceptional Strength & Growth of Digital Advertising in Europe

European digital ad market reached a record high of €96.9bn, showing 11.1% growth despite economic challenges. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Cars

China's electric vehicle makers face uphill battle in Europe DW 06/11/2024

Chinese electric vehicles flooding European market face anti-subsidy probes and potential import tariffs. [ more ]
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