Charge+: Seamless charging for EV drivers
SINGAPORE – Charge+ is a Singapore-based startup that aims to provide convenient and affordable electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for drivers in the city-state and beyond. The company has recently secured a series A funding round from undisclosed investors to … Continue reading Charge+: Seamless charging for EV drivers
Zepto become India’s first unicorn in 2023
DELHI – Zepto, the Indian quick commerce company that delivers groceries and essentials within 10 minutes, has achieved a remarkable feat by becoming India’s first unicorn in 2023. The company has raised USD 200 million in a Series B round … Continue reading Zepto become India’s first unicorn in 2023
IFA 2023: Discover the future of startup innovation
BERLIN – IFA Next will bring together startups, investors, corporates, and thought leaders to explore the latest trends and innovations while discovering meaningful business opportunities. Taking place during IFA 2023 in Berlin on 1-5 September, IFA Next will showcase the … Continue reading IFA 2023: Discover the future of startup innovation
OHB Sweden Signs Agreement with Rocket Factory
AUGSBURG – OHB Sweden AB, subsidiary of space and technology group OHB SE, signed a contract for a dedicated launch with Germany-based launch service provider, Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA), for an upcoming mission scheduled for mid-2024. “OHB Sweden and … Continue reading OHB Sweden Signs Agreement with Rocket Factory
German Rocket Factory challenges SpaceX
Bremen/Augsburg – At the Capital Market Day of space technology group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124), Augsburg-based start-up Rocket Factory announced that it will boost the growth of the microlauncher company with a financing round. The current shareholders of … Continue reading German Rocket Factory challenges SpaceX
WeWork’s CEO Neumann to step down
New York – WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann has agreed to resign as chief executive of the U.S. office-sharing company but will remain as non-executive chairman, bowing to pressure from some of his investors, people familiar with the matter said on … Continue reading WeWork’s CEO Neumann to step down
Volocopter: White paper on urban air mobility
Bruchsal – Today, Volocopter published „Pioneering the Urban Air Taxi Revolution” a white paper authored by Jan-Hendrik Boelens, CTO of Volocopter. The paper discusses current challenges associated with developing, certifying and launching air taxis in the megacities of the world and aims … Continue reading Volocopter: White paper on urban air mobility
Israel: Hi-Tech firms wary of Chinese investment
Tel Aviv – Growing security concerns regarding the rapid influx of Chinese investment in Israel’s hi-tech sphere, accelerated by warnings from the United States, have prompted some start-ups to reconsider whether to accept financial backing from the world’s most populous … Continue reading Israel: Hi-Tech firms wary of Chinese investment
Grab secures USD 1.46 billion investment
SINGAPORE – Grab Holdings Inc. (“Grab”), Southeast Asia’s leading super app, today announced it has secured US$1.46 billion of fresh funding from the Softbank Vision Fund (“SVF”). This capital injection from SVF brings the total financing secured in Grab’s current Series … Continue reading Grab secures USD 1.46 billion investment