Daniel Ek pledges €1 billion for European moonshots, Transferwise on the rise, and we talk to Frédéric Mazzella of BlaBlaCar and France Digitale

This week, we talk about some of the biggest stories in European tech from the past week, including €1 billion euros for European moonshots, moving money without moving money, and more. Also check out an interview with Frédéric Mazzella, co-founder of BlaBlaCar and co-president at France Digitale.

Show Notes

And here are the notes and links for this week’s episode:

🌜 Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek will pour €1 billion of his own money into European “moonshots”

📈 TransferWise grows annual revenue 70% to hit more than €330 million (and €23 million+ in net profit)

🎙 An interview with Frédéric Mazzella, co-founder of BlaBlaCar and co-president at France Digitale

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