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Episode 195
Season 1
Post-election news flood, another European unicorn, micromobility news, policy updates, and we talk to Tjarda Voorneman of Techleap
And here are the notes and links for this week’s episode:
📅 Hopin raises $125 million at $2.1 billion valuation as virtual events become the norm
🦄 Estonian-born Pipedrive achieves unicorn status with $1.5 billion valuation
👷 HR tech startup Remote raises $35 million Series A from Index, Sequoia and others
🛴 TIER Mobility raises mammoth $250 million Series C round
- What SoftBank backing scooter operator Tier means for European micromobility
🇪🇪 Estonia’s Bolt wants to become the largest micromobility provider in Europe next year
✒️ New bill in Ireland proposes to pull e-scooters out of a legal gray area
🕹 Take-Two to buy UK game maker Codemasters for $956 million
📣 Spotify to buy podcast ad company Megaphone for $235 million
🪦 Under Armour shuts down Endomondo, which it paid $85 million for in 2015
🔑 What’s all this about Europe wanting crypto backdoors?
⚖️ EU says Amazon breached antitrust rules, opens second investigation into its e-commerce business
💰 EU budget: European Commission welcomes agreement on €1.8 trillion package to help build greener, more digital and more resilient Europe
- ‘Breach of trust’: Horizon Europe cut prompts strong backlash
🎙Interview with Tjarda Voorneman, lead of the Techleap Rise Program
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