Consumers in Europe know of Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving when many businesses offer deals. However there is a new trend emerging in the region that may soon surpass it, known as Travel Tuesday. The phenomenon, which The New York Times credited to online-booking platform Hopper for popularizing, is a day on which shoppers can find deals ... Read more ›
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In today’s globalized world, international trade has become an essential part of many businesses’ growth strategies. However, smaller food and agriculture businesses often face significant challenges in accessing cross-border markets due to a range of factors. There are many challenges they face. For example, the dominance of larger merchants in international trade. Larger companies often ... Read more ›
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Lately, there has been a lot of talk about how Central and Eastern European countries are attracting the attention of investors. According to Dealroom, CEE is one of the fastest-growing regions for VC funding in Europe, growing 7.6x since 2017. And despite the decrease in funding from US-based investors for European startups in 2023, particularly ... Read more ›
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This article was originally published by Claudia Santos on Novobrief, an Espacio partner publication. The Spanish software company Taclia just secured €6.2 million in funding from international investors Cusp Capital and Stage 2 Capital. Founded in 2018, the startup offers a solution that enables SMEs to digitize and manage their daily processes. Based out of Barcelona, Taclia developed a free software management platform ... Read more ›
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The EU is a bit of a mixed bag when it comes to ChatGPT, though not necessarily for the reasons you might think. While the world at large is embracing Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s marvel ChatGPT, governments in Europe have a wholly different idea. On one hand, you have countries like Cyprus creating ChatGPT-powered robots, while on the other you ... Read more ›
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Italy’s temporary ban on ChatGPT has prompted other European nations to investigate whether they need to adopt stricter measures to control the popularity of chatbots and the ever-growing use of generative AI. Despite split opinion among European parliamentarians regarding the content and extent of the EU AI Act, some regulators have noted that current mechanisms ... Read more ›
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According to the European Institute of Gender Equality, female empowerment is the process by which women gain control over their lives and acquire the ability to make strategic choices. And with technology playing an increasingly prominent role in our daily lives, gender disparity in the tech sector is an area that requires specific attention. International ... Read more ›
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This February saw tech leaders from Europe, the United States and Latin America head to Miami to join TheVentureCity for its second international summit. Across the three-day summit, venture capitalists, limited partners and startup founders from TheVentureCity’s community joined together to network and participate in panel discussions. Held February 13 – 15, the Miami-based conference ... Read more ›
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This February saw tech leaders from Europe, the United States and Latin America head to Miami to join TheVentureCity for its second international summit. Across the three-day summit, venture capitalists, limited partners and startup founders from TheVentureCity’s community joined together to network and participate in panel discussions. Held from February 13th-15th, the fund’s startups, team ... Read more ›
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A recent survey found that 54% of Gen Zers spend at least four hours daily on social media. That’s… a lot. In truth, the digital world is all they know: They were born between 1997 and 2013, and they’re the first generation to grow up having computers as a common household item. Their alternative alias is even “digital ... Read more ›
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TheVentureCity hosted its second international summit, bringing together tech leaders from Europe, the United States and Latin America. The three-day summit offered plenty of opportunities for VCs, LPs and founders to mingle and network. The conference was sponsored by Dell For Startups, Mastercard, Delta Air Lines, the City of Miami Beach, Zendesk, SwagUp, and others, on ... Read more ›
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The Italian data protection authority on Friday issued an immediate order for OpenAI to halt local data processing. The ban is due to mounting concerns that the company is breaching the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) due to the way it handles data and a lack of controls in place for minors. Though ... Read more ›
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The design and production of robotics in Europe has been steady going from strength to strength. The robotics industry in Europe has expanded quickly over the previous four years, with a 24% CAGR (compound annual growth rate) from January to September. according to Picus Capital, the top 4 countries in Europe driving this growth are ... Read more ›
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Generative AI tools, such as Open AI’s ChatGPT, have become massively popular, even outside the world of tech. Industries across the board are taking a closer look at how generative AI — the technology behind ChatGPT and rivals such as Google Bard, Amazon’s Codewhisperer, and Chinchilla — can upend traditional processes and create competitive advantage. ... Read more ›
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For European founders looking for funding, Parallel18, the San Juan-based international tech accelerator, has announced its 11th cohort, offering $60,000 USD grants to tech startups. The accelerator asks that applicants be innovative, have three years or less in operations, have generated sales or a validated product in the market, have traction and growth, and be ... Read more ›
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Former NSA engineer Mike Starr founded the enterprise cybersecurity solution called Trackd, which has successfully raised $3.35 million in its seed funding investment round. This investment was led by Flybridge VC firm and saw participation from other companies like Lerer Hippeau, SaaS Ventures, and Expa. Trackd offers a vulnerability and patch management platform that utilizes ... Read more ›
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Early 2022 the world was rocked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe experienced skyrocketing energy and food prices whilst existential anxiety became deeply rooted. Yet, one year on from the first attack, just as Ukraine has shown remarkable and unexpected resilience in the face of the war machine, the European economy has performed remarkably well ... Read more ›
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It is no news that technological advancements come loaded with data security and privacy concerns. I don’t think this is the first time we are witnessing Government(s) demand a “backdoor” undermining encrypted messaging protocols. The latest salvo where Meta-owned WhatsApp opposes the proposed UK’s Online Safety Bill(OSB) has once again fueled the decades-old encryption debate. The bill includes ... Read more ›
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By Austin Yavorsky, CEO, Landian Leading technology companies like Microsoft, Google, and even Meta, have shifted their investments and resources from metaverse projects to AI chatbots. Therefore, the feeling that mixed reality worlds have stalled and lost momentum has become very real. ChatGPT, and AI human-like chatbots, often controversial, have replaced the metaverse as the ... Read more ›
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Following ChatGPT rocking the world of artificial intelligence (AI) last year, the demand for AI investment is as great as ever. Historically bought out by foreign investors from the United States and Asia, AI start-ups from Europe are beginning to resist. Following the EU’s launch of the European Tech Champions Initiative, the hope is that ... Read more ›
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Nokia, once the undisputed king of the mobile phone market, has struggled to maintain its position in recent years. The Finnish company’s fortunes began to decline with the emergence of Apple’s iPhone and the Google Android operating system, which quickly gained a foothold in the mobile market. Today, it’s rebranding into something totally different. The ... Read more ›
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