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Top news of the week: 23.08.2022.

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@robinwauters shared
On Aug 17, 2022
From operator to VC: fresh @Speedinvest partner @ZitnaAndrea dissects the European health tech ecosystem and talks about her years building femtech brand @elvie into a $100M-a-year business (@tech_eu video interview) https://t.co/0rtNBGRHwA On YouTube: https://t.co/Q8qRCAdE2a https://t.co/9JnkdtzOTj
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From operator to VC: fresh Speedinvest partner Andrea Zitna dissects the European health tech ecosystem (video interview)

From operator to VC: fresh Speedinvest partner Andrea Zitna dissects the European health tech ecosystem (video interview)

We caught up with Andrea Zitna, former CRO at femtech scale-up Elvie and recently promoted to partner at Speedinvest where she heads early-stage investments in European health tech ...

@unleashingideas shared
On Aug 17, 2022
Congratulations to Canada's official #GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek host, @Futurpreneur, for being named one of the country's most impactful companies 🇨🇦 https://t.co/6Y2lXQw0Di.
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The POWER 50: Canada’s Most Impactful Companies 2022

The POWER 50: Canada’s Most Impactful Companies 2022

From cultural tour de forces to technology platforms, discover Bay Street Bull's 2022 guide to Canada's most impactful companies.

@Techstars shared
On Aug 22, 2022
#TechstarsSports @PerformRunning has raised $1.2M in pre-seed funding! 🏃 Perform is working to bring personalized coaching to the running community. https://t.co/NVwNMlNIGQ
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How fitness startup Perform convinced an Olympic legend to back its idea of bringing elite coaching to average runners — and raised $1.2 million from investors

How fitness startup Perform convinced an Olympic legend to back its idea of bringing elite coaching to average runners — and raised $1.2 million from investors

Fitness startup Perform teamed up with Olympic marathon legend Meb Keflezighi to raise $1.2 million from defy.vc to bring coaching to the masses.

@TechCrunch shared
On Aug 22, 2022
The great shrinking late-stage round https://t.co/PjOCQkriBX by @alex
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The great shrinking late-stage round

The great shrinking late-stage round

New Carta data is a mishmash of sorts, with the numbers not pointing cleanly in one direction. But considered in aggregate, rounds are getting smaller, and mostly we are seeing valuations ...

@founding shared
On Aug 18, 2022
🇨🇲 Douala Entrepreneurs 👉 This is v1 of our most comprehensive #Douala Startup & Funding Resources List: 140+ Accelerators, Incubators, Investors, and more for founders in #Cameroon and beyond 👉 https://t.co/LAlQ3buLuD @TechCabal @TechMoran @CamBusToday https://t.co/4TY8nQHx1i
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Cameroon Startup Resource List: 140+ Accelerators, Incubators, Investors, and more

Cameroon Startup Resource List: 140+ Accelerators, Incubators, Investors, and more

Douala is becoming one of the best places to build a startup, but most of the early-stage entrepreneurs we speak to aren't aware of the local tech resources tha

@robinwauters shared
On Aug 19, 2022
@tech_eu Very little funding recorded (announced) this week, but interesting news from the investment community, AND some really fascinating acquisitions and a long list of excellent reads and listen. Your weekly curated overview: https://t.co/FDZIxPZ8xT
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This Week in European Tech: Darktrace and Babylon may go private, 20VC buys an on-demand media agency, 2xN rolls out a $120 million fund, and more

This Week in European Tech: Darktrace and Babylon may go private, 20VC buys an on-demand media agency, 2xN rolls out a $120 million fund, and more

Here's a roundup of this week's biggest European Tech funding rounds, exits, 'other news' that you might have missed, and a compendium of must-read articles on all things #EUtech.

@thenextweb shared
On Aug 17, 2022
[🧵 7/7] Want to read more? Hit the link below 👇 https://t.co/Hi1NJYuutr
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From faster charging to longer range: 4 types of silicon tech that’ll revolutionize EV batteries

From faster charging to longer range: 4 types of silicon tech that’ll revolutionize EV batteries

Companies are exploring silicon's potential to deliver faster-charging and longer-range EVs.

@TechCrunch shared
On Aug 20, 2022
The Anti-Adam Neumann https://t.co/rNqMMz8vuV by @cookie
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The Anti-Adam Neumann

The Anti-Adam Neumann

According to earlier reports this week, Adam Neumann, the famed, controversial cofounder of WeWork, is in the process of creating a vast network of residential real estate properties that — ...