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STARTUPS
VOI Technology, the e-scooter startup from Sweden, raises $50M led by Balderton Capital
VOI Technology, an e-scooter startup headquartered in Sweden but with pan-European ambitions, has raised $50 million in Series A funding,…
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Vision Direct reveals breach that skimmed customer credit cards
European online contact lens supplier Vision Direct has revealed a data breach which compromised full credit card details for a…
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How cities can fix tourism hell
A steep and rapid rise in tourism has left behind a wake of economic and environmental damage in cities around…
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Finance
Pitching a $99 tax advisory service for the masses, Visor has raised $9 million
The only sure things in this life, according to Ben Franklin, are death and taxes. And a new startup called Visor has…
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UK watchdog has eyes on Google-DeepMind’s health app hand-off
The shock news yesterday that Google is taking over a health app rolled out to UK hospitals over the past…
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Finance
Fintonic users offered 0% interest on Amazon.es purchases
Personal finance management app maker Fintonic has teamed up with ecommerce behemoth Amazon to offer users in Spain interest free purchases on…
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BlaBlaCar to acquire Ouibus and offer bus service
French startup BlaBlaCar is announcing plans to acquire Ouibus, the bus division of France’s national railway company SNCF. For the…
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With the Paris Call, Macron wants to limit cyberattacks
French President Emmanuel Macron gave a speech at the Internet Governance Forum at the UNESCO in Paris. While the IGF…
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