{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Tech.eu","title":"Google abandons Berlin campus plans; Ireland cracks down on Airbnb; interview with SevenVentures' Florian Pauthner; and much more","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2344,"description":"The biggest deal of the week: Berlin’s GoEuro who has raised a $150 million investment round by Kinnevik and Temasek, with participation from Hillhouse Capital. I was at a few things they did when I was living in Berlin-- they really have a cool company and they are providing a lot of utility for people travelling around Europe. \r\n\r\n\r\nIf you are interested in staying in the know about all the deals — check out the Tech.eu Insider newsletter!\r\n\r\n\r\nGoogle has abandoned plans to open a new campus for startups in Berlin’s Kreuzberg. \r\n - Google abandons Berlin base after two years of resistance\r\n - 'Google go home': the Berlin neighbourhood fighting off a tech giant\r\n - Fuck Off Google\r\n\r\n\r\nInterview: Florian Pauthner, managing director of SevenVentures \r\n\r\n\r\nIreland is joining the ranks of the countries where Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms get heavily regulated.\r\n - Ireland to regulate Airbnb-style rentals to tackle housing shortage\r\n - Clampdown on Airbnb rentals 'will be difficult'\r\n \r\nEvents:\r\n - Connected Data London 2018; November 7\r\n - Web Summit in Lisbon; November 5­–8 \r\n - Govtech Summit in Paris; November 12\r\n - Techstars Startup Weeks around Europe; November\r\n\r\n\r\nDid we miss something? Let us know by filling out the event submission form.\r\n\r\n\r\nOur reading recommendations:\r\n - Nitasha Tiku on Wired, “An alternative history of Silicon Valley disruption”\r\n - David Heinemier Hansson, “It doesn’t have to be crazy at work”\r\n - China’s Grueling Formula for Success: 9-9-6\r\n - After three weeks in China, it's clear Beijing is Silicon Valley's only true competitor\r\n - Book reviews on 800-CEO-READ and The Economist\r\n\r\n\r\nWe hope you enjoy the podcast! Please feel free to email us with any questions, suggestions, and opinions at andrii@tech.eu or tweet at @tech_eu, @nnovick, and @adegeler.  \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nImage credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images | The Guardian For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3S7FadxnDDFVJsNF1EaysmsIekXd_xWzeJsc4XIE2HQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzkzMTcvMTYyOTQ0/ODQ2OS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}