Top news of the week: 22.06.2021.
Europe Startup News
Today in European Tech: Wise confirms direct listing plans, JPMorgan Chase to buy Nutmeg, Bunq valued at $2 billion, and more
Hello! Here’s what happened today in European Tech. Deals – Wise, the UK payments group formerly known as Transferwise, has confirmed plans to go public in what will be the first direct ...
Frumtak closes a third VC fund at 57m$
Frumtak Ventures has closed a new 57m$ (7 billion ISK) VC fund, Frumtak III, which will invest in startups that are in their first stages of financing and are deemed to have growth ...
The UK hits milestone of 100 UK tech companies valued at $1bn or more
(⏱ 3 min read) Today, the UK tech sector reaches new heights with 100 UK tech companies valued at $1bn or more, according to new data from Dealroom and Tech Nation. Digital Secretary Oliver ...
The state of the autonomous vehicle industry in 2021
The autonomous vehicle industry is ever changing. The past year has seen concentration, rationalization, funding, and vertical integration. Read more here.
There are only a few spots left in Startup Alley at TC Disrupt 2021
Early-stage founders, a shipload of opportunity is about to set sail and you don’t want to miss the boat. We have only a few spots left to exhibit in Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt ...
10 Black founders of European startups to watch in 2021 & beyond
Diversity is a complex topic. It is not just about gender but also about age, sexual orientation, nationality, socioeconomic backgrounds, neurodiversity,
Tech hiring at its highest level for five years
(⏱ 4 min read) Hiring for the digital tech sector has surged past pre-pandemic levels with 132,000 tech vacancies recorded in one week in May, according to data compiled by job search ...
This Week in MCJ (6/19/21)
Whether due to fear or opportunity, either way, we work harder!