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The Hottest Startups in Stockholm
Johan Pihl and Mathias Wikstöm, cofounders of climate fintech Doconomy.Photograph: Christopher Hunt Doconomy Climate fintech Doconomy calculates the environmental cost…
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The Hottest Startups in Lisbon
Serial entrepreneurs Mila Suharev, Nils Henning, and Mitya Moskalchuk had been involved in the German startup scene for more than…
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The Next Silicon Valley Will Be in the US Heartland
The Rise of the Rest investments you extoll certainly benefited from that exuberance—and now may suffer. Some Silicon Valley venture…
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Y Combinator, Silicon Valley’s Most Powerful ‘Mafia,’ Gets a New Boss
The power of Y Combinator has always been its network. The legendary Silicon Valley startup accelerator is known for smelting…
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Adam Neumann Isn’t the Only Founder Trying to Reinvent Housing
In 2016, the WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann described home as “a feeling” rather than something you own. He was introducing…
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Raising Startup Funding Used to Be Easy—Not Anymore
In 2021, when Roshan Patel was raising his startup Walnut’s first round of funding, his email inbox overflowed with interest…
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Tech’s Offshore Hiring Has Gone Into Overdrive
In the Past year, Sebastián, a developer based in Ecuador, has received more LinkedIn messages from recruiters trying to poach…
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The Speedy Downfall of Rapid Delivery Startups Like Jokr
It took only eight months for Jokr, the superfast delivery startup, to become a unicorn, and just six months more…
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Juul Nears Its Last Gasp—After It Hooked a Generation on Vaping
A federal court sided with the health groups in 2019, compelling the FDA to start enforcing its authorization process for…
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Gorillas’ Retreat Signals a Reckoning for Delivery Apps
Gorillas is not the only rapid-delivery app that has been affected by these issues. “Rising inflation and the deteriorating macroeconomic…
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