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| 03.04.2026 | Robotaxis are coming to London, but will they make money? | The arrival of driverless ride-hailing would not simply mark a technological milestone. It could also test whether autonomous mobility can ever become a profitable business, says Michael Lenox
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| 31.03.2026 | Uber commits R5-billion to South Africa amid licensing woes | Uber sub-Saharan Africa GM Deepesh Thomas
Uber has pledged R5-billion in investment in South Africa over the next three years, but the ride-hailing giant has acknowledged that the commitment is a mix of previously planned spending and genui... |
| 28.03.2026 | The apps you need for your next trip abroad | When you’re visiting another country, you generally expect to pay in the national currency, adapt to a new time zone, follow the local customs and speak a bit of the language. But you may not be prepared when Uber and Lyft don’t work.
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| 14.03.2026 | Pony.ai Powers Up Driverless Mobility with Tencent Integration | Pony.ai now offers robotaxi services via Tencent Mobility. Guangzhou residents book fully driverless rides through WeChat's "Mobility Services" portal. This marks a significant milestone in autonomous driving commercialization. Th... |
| 13.03.2026 | Pony.ai Expands Robotaxi Access with Integration into Tencent Mobility Service | GUANGZHOU, China, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pony.ai, a global leader in the large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, today announced expanded access to its robotaxi ride-hailing service through integration into T... |
| 13.03.2026 | Pony.ai Expands Robotaxi Access with Integration into Tencent Mobility Service | , a global leader in the large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, announced expanded access to its robotaxi ride-hailing service through integration into Tencent Mobility Service. The launch marks another milestone in... |
| 09.03.2026 | Lime subscription brings e-bike fares in line with TfL | E-bike giant Lime is launching a new UK subscription aimed at frequent riders that will bring the cost of short journeys close to, and in some cases below, local public transport fares.
The company said its new ‘Limeprime’ membership will o... |
| 26.02.2026 | AI Driver Ascendant: Wayve Secures $1.2 Billion for Global Autonomy Push | British AI firm Wayve secured $1.2 billion in Series D funding. This boosts its valuation to $8.6 billion. Key investors include tech giants and automakers. Wayve leads the autonomous driving sector with its end-to-end AI system. The compan... |
| 25.02.2026 | Британский стартап Wayve привлек $1,5 млрд для запуска беспилотных такси | Стартап в сфере автономного вождения Wayve привлек $1,5 млрд для гонки роботакси. Британский стартап Wayve, разрабатывающий программное обеспечение для беспилотного вождения, привлек $1,5 млрд инвестиций при оценке в $8,6 млрд, готовясь кон... |
| 15.01.2026 | Forest swerves TfL’s e-scooter trial | Major bike lenders are snubbing Transport for London’s e-scooter rollout as the capital’s micromobility players question regulations around trials.
TfL opened the bidding for the next phase of its e-scooter experiment last week.
But major e... |
| 08.01.2026 | Global Ride-Hailing Navigates a New Regulatory Frontier | Ride-hailing services globally confront an intensified wave of government regulation. Authorities are implementing new tax structures, comprehensive operational mandates, and stricter safety protocols. This widespread regulatory shift seeks... |
| 07.01.2026 | Why South Africa should extend the e-hailing compliance deadline | South Africa’s long-awaited e-hailing regulations are finally nearing enforcement, with end-March set as the deadline by the national transport department for their implementation. But the industry is concerned that doesn’t leave sufficient... |
| 02.01.2026 | Uber prices set to soar as ministers introduce VAT crackdown | Prices on ride hailing apps like Uber are set to soar, after the government ploughed ahead with a promise to apply VAT to online mini cab companies despite warnings from the industry that the move would worsen the cost of living.
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| 20.12.2025 | Rocking out in Europe: How I watched 9 concerts across 8 cities in 11 days and survived | Listen
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| 16.12.2025 | Kilo Code: New AI Coding Platform Secures $8 Million | Kilo Code, a new player in the AI-powered coding space, just raised $8 million in seed funding. Led by Cota Capital, the investment fuels rapid growth. The company aims to disrupt the AI coding market. It offers developers a flexible, open-... |
| 16.12.2025 | Kenya: 94pc of Kenyans Feel Safer Using Ride-Hailing Apps At Night, Survey | Nairobi — Nearly nine in ten Kenyans feel safer using ride-hailing apps such as Bolt and Uber at night compared to traditional transport options, according to a new survey.
The 2025 Ipsos Ride-Hailing Safety Index Survey shows that 94 per c... |
| 14.12.2025 | The Future of Transportation in Africa: Tech Solutions for Sustainable Mobility | Africa’s transportation landscape is evolving rapidly. With a growing population, urbanization, and increasing economic activity, mobility is a key driver for development. However, challenges such as traffic congestion, poor infrastructure,... |
| 10.12.2025 | Former GitLab CEO raises money for Kilo to compete in crowded AI coding market | Kilo Code makes a “vibe coding” extension for programming applications such as Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code.
The company was launched early this year by a group including Sid Sijbrandij, previously co-founder and CEO of coding company Git... |
| 09.12.2025 | Stellantis partners with Bolt for 2026 driverless ride-hailing trials in Europe | Dec 9 : Carmaker Stellantis is teaming up with Estonia-based ride-hailing platform Bolt to deploy driverless vehicles across Europe, with plans to begin on-road trials in 2026, the companies said on Tuesday.
The collaboration will integrate... |
| 26.11.2025 | Bolt steps up ride-hailing security in South Africa | As more people turn to ride-hailing in South Africa as a mode of transport, Bolt is adopting and considering new technologies to keep riders and drivers safe.
The company, which carries on average of about 1.4 million riders per month, rele... |
| 25.11.2025 | Bolt partners with Pony.ai for driverless cars in Europe | STOCKHOLM :Estonian ride-hailing company Bolt said on Tuesday it has partnered with Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai as it seeks to add driverless cars to its taxi services in Europe.
The companies will first test and validate safety... |
| 24.11.2025 | Lime squeezes London riders with quiet price hike | Lime has quietly raised the cost of its London e-bike rentals, City AM understands, increasing its per-minute rate from 29p to 31p, a seven per cent jump, without notifying customers.
The price of its 30-minute ride bundle has also risen sh... |
| 21.11.2025 | The AI Divide: Why Some European Companies Will Scale, and Others Will Disappear by 2030 | Share
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Europe is entering a decade defined not by sudden disruptions, but by the quiet compounding of technological advantages. Artificial intelligence is no longer a frontier technology reserved for early adopters; i... |
| 13.11.2025 | London Councils urge e-bike firms to stick to borough contracts | The group London Councils has called on e-bike operators to respect local contracts and act “responsibly”, as friction deepens between boroughs and rental bike companies over parking and safety standards across the capital.
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| 13.11.2025 | Complete Guide to Rent Motorcycle in Bangkok: Tips, Rules, and Best Places to Explore with RentLab | Share
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Bangkok can feel overwhelming at first sight—traffic everywhere, streets alive 24 hours a day, food stalls glowing in every direction. Yet beneath that chaos lies one simple truth: the fastest, cheapest, and mo... |
| 04.11.2025 | Kenya: Online Drivers Petition Government Over Low Prices | Nairobi — Online drivers are set to submit a petition to the Ministry of Transport today over what they term as low ride prices amid rising fuel costs.
Through their umbrella body, the Amalgamation of Digital Transport Organizations (ADTO),... |
| 01.11.2025 | Swiggy’s Bolt and 99 Store drive growth in food delivery segment | - |
| 18.10.2025 | Autonomous Delivery Giant Starship Secures $50M for Major U.S. Urban Expansion | Starship Technologies, the autonomous delivery pioneer, secured $50 million in Series C funding. Plural led this strategic investment. This significant capital injection propels Starship's total funding past $280 million. The company now ta... |
| 17.10.2025 | I tried a self-driving taxi ahead of Waymo’s UK debut | When Waymo announced this week that London will host its first European fleet with autonomous taxis hitting the capital’s streets from next year, I thought it was the perfect time to test one out.
It’s an unusual feeling, sitting in a car w... |
| 16.10.2025 | Starship Technologies: $50 Million Series C Raised To Expand Autonomous Delivery Fleet | Starship Technologies, a leading autonomous delivery company, announced that it has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Plural. Investors in the round include Plural, Karma.vc, Latitude, Coefficient Capital, SmartCap (fund... |
| 15.10.2025 | Starship Technologies Closes $50M Funding | Starship Technologies, a Tallinn, Estonia and London, UK-based global leader in autonomous delivery, closed a $50m funding round.
The round was led by Plural with participation from Karma.vc, Latitude, Coefficient Capital, SmartCap (funded ... |
| 14.10.2025 | Private sector asked to take the wheel in South Africa | The safety of those on the road – whether driver or passenger – is increasingly being made the responsibility of the private sector.
Last month, government gazetted the National Land Transport Amendment Act and its amended regulations, whic... |
| 13.10.2025 | Dragonfly Takes Flight: AI Startup Secures €3M to Reshape Enterprise Software Decisions | London's Dragonfly secured €3M in pre-seed funding. The AI startup revolutionizes software decision-making for businesses. Its platform acts as an automated solutions architect. It offers instant, tailored recommendations from a vast databa... |
| 08.10.2025 | Dragonfly Raises £2.6M in Pre-Seed Funding | Dragonfly, a London, UK-based provider of a software discovery platform, raised £2.6M in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by Episode 1, joined by Dreamcraft and Portfolio Ventures, with angels including QuantumBlack founder and CTO Sam B... |
| 30.09.2025 | itel launches the best 3D-Curved Amoled screen smartphone in Nigeria under ₦300,000; the SUPER 26 Ultra | A smartphone should do more than keep you connected; it should empower you to work, create, and enjoy life without limits. That is exactly what the itel SUPER 26 Ultra delivers. With its sleek design, unmatched durability, powerful performa... |
| 24.09.2025 | itel launches durable curved display smartphone SUPER 26 Ultra: A breakthrough of an unbeatable performance and accessible AI for the masses | itel, a global tech empowerment brand ranked No.1 smartphone brand, has launched its new model SUPER 26 Ultra, designed for style, strength, and intelligence. It delivers a premium 144Hz curved AMOLED display, high-quality durability, and s... |
| 21.09.2025 | The sweeping changes coming to e-hailing in South Africa | The transport department began holding workshops on new e-hailing rules last week as government gears up to improve safety for passengers and drivers using ride-hailing transport platforms like Uber.
The first workshops were held with the n... |
| 18.09.2025 | Bolt: Uber rival’s profit almost wiped out as legal battles drag on | Profit at the UK arm of Uber rival Bolt was almost wiped out during its latest financial year as it diverted considerable resources to its on-going legal battles.
The online taxi firm has reported a pre-tax profit of £133,355 for 2024, down... |
| 09.09.2025 | Nigerian entrepreneur launches M-Ride, a local ride-hailing app to compete with Uber, Bolt | What started as a frustrating moment during a vacation has now grown into one of Nigeria’s boldest new tech startups. Gregory Muna Peter Onojasike was in Cape Town, South Africa, trying to book a ride using a popular ride-hailing app, but t... |
| 05.09.2025 | Uber’s UK arm warns on profit amid rising costs | Uber has warned it may not remain profitable in the UK because of rising costs despite its revenue surging by more than £1bn during its latest financial year.
The US giant has said it will need to generate and sustain increased revenue leve... |
| 03.09.2025 | Crowdcube Announces Launch of Later Stage Investments | Crowdcube, a leading investment crowdfunding platform based in the UK, has announced the advent of later-stage investments, adjusting its offerings for its 1.9 million investors. The platform states that its first later-stage offering is fo... |
| 21.08.2025 | ChatAndBuild Launches Globally, Enabling AI App Creation in 40+ Languages | ChatAndBuild, the AI-powered platform that turns simple ideas into real, production-ready applications – directly from your phone or laptop – is now publicly available worldwide.
Powered by Anthropic Sonnet 4, ChatAndBuild supports 40+ lang... |
| 19.08.2025 | Not Uber. Not Danfo. Along is somewhere in between | Across Nigeria’s public transport—whether its minibuses, okadas, shared taxis or danfos—determines how people get from point A to B. In the past decade several ride-hailing and ride-sharing companies have come to disrupt how Nigerians move ... |
| 11.08.2025 | Take a stopover in Baku, a boom-town, secular Dubai | Just 5.5 hours from London, Baku – the oil-rich capital of Azerbaijan – is an easy yet still exciting escape. The city presents a jumble of architecture: futuristic skyscrapers straight out of Tron, formidable Soviet structures, and a 12th ... |
| 04.08.2025 | Baidu plans to expand its robotaxis to Europe with Lyft deal | Baidu struck a partnership with Lyft to deploy its driverless cars in Europe starting in 2026.
Lyft has had very little presence in Europe until last week when it closed the acquisition of Germany-based ride hailing company FreeNow.
The par... |
| 31.07.2025 | UK Supreme Court Upholds Taxi Operators' VAT Exemption, Thwarting Uber's Tax Challenge | Uber lost a key UK Supreme Court appeal. Rival taxi apps outside London will not pay 20% VAT on fares. This ruling saves passengers from higher costs. It protects traditional private hire models. The decision underscores market competition ... |
| 30.07.2025 | Exclusive: Airwallex to bulk up UK workforce after rapid growth | Singaporean fintech unicorn Airwallex has its sights set on UK expansion after a period of rapid growth.
The cross-border payment specialist – which counts Shein, Brex and Rippling among its customers – recorded a 95 per cent annual jump in... |
| 29.07.2025 | Uber rivals handed major VAT boost by Supreme Court | Rival taxi operators to Uber will not have to pay 20 per cent VAT on their profits outside London following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
The court has decided that private-hire operators do not enter into a contract with passengers and ... |
| 29.07.2025 | Uber loses UK Supreme Court appeal over tax on rival apps | LONDON :Uber's rival taxi operators in England and Wales will not face a 20 per cent VAT charge on their profit margins outside of London after the ride-hailing firm lost its appeal on Tuesday against a previous ruling.
Uber had sought a de... |
| 24.07.2025 | Estonia’s tech elite are getting behind a European challenger to Robinhood | European investing app Lightyear is set to announce that it’s raised $23 million in a funding round led by NordicNinja.
A host of Estonia’s top tech entrepreneurs — including ride-hailing unicorn Bolt’s CEO Markus Villig — also invested in ... |
| 17.07.2025 | Nigeria: How Bolt's Safety Measures Dropped Offline Trips By 42 Percent in 3 Months | Frontline ride-hailing platform, Bolt, is constantly re-enforcing safety measures on its app to reassure its Nigerian and African riders that negative experiences often associated with ride hailing business will not be witnessed in its plat... |
| 30.06.2025 | Left on read: What happens to your complaints on Bolt, inDrive, and Uber? | Oluwatobi Afolabi took an inDrive trip around Lagos in March 2025. The ride was tense. Her driver ignored directions, grumbled throughout, and dropped her off late. She gave him a two-star rating and moved on. The threats began a few hours ... |
| 26.06.2025 | Visma to snub Amsterdam for London IPO in rare win for Britain’s stalling market | Norwegian software giant Visma has provisionally selected London over Amsterdam for its upcoming IPO, a rare win for the UK’s shrinking public markets as the country battles to remain a viable home for high-growth tech listings.
The €19bn f... |
| 18.06.2025 | Bolt vs Lime: Uber rival to launch e-bikes in London | Bolt has unveiled plans to introduce electric bikes in London this summer, challenging Lime’s near-monopoly in the capital.
The Estonian ride-hailer, which is the largest e-scooter and bike provider in Europe, will launch its London service... |
| 12.06.2025 | South African law is failing gig-economy workers | Gig work using digital platforms has exploded over the past decade. South Africa has been fertile ground for Uber, Checkers Sixty60 and Takealot. Sustained unemployment and high levels of urbanisation and wealth inequality have created a la... |
| 19.05.2025 | Swiggy is betting big on Bolt with ramped up presence | - |
| 15.05.2025 | IT Tech Packaging and Jumia: Two Companies Navigating New Waters | In the world of business, change is the only constant. Two companies, IT Tech Packaging and Jumia, are making waves in their respective industries. Each is taking bold steps to adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape. IT Tech Packaging,... |
| 15.05.2025 | Deep roots, global reach: Estonia’s tech ecosystem | Estonia's tech ecosystem continues to demonstrate resilience and maturity amid global economic uncertainty.
According to Startup Estonia, in the first quarter of 2025, startups generated over €400 million in turnover, contributed €63 millio... |
| 13.05.2025 | Ravio: $12 Million Series A Closed For Enhancing Compensation Data Platform | Ravio announced it has raised a $12 million Series A funding round led by Spark Capital (US) with participation from Blackbird (Australia) and Cherry Ventures (Europe) to transform how companies manage compensation with real-time market dat... |
| 13.05.2025 | Jumia launches third-party logistics service in profitability push | E-commerce giant Jumia is now offering its logistics network to third-party businesses, including traders who operate solely on social media platforms, a segment it previously considered competition. The strategic pivot, aimed at reducing f... |
| 08.05.2025 | Bolt: Uber rival appoints first UK boss | Bolt, the Estonian ride-hailing platform, has appointed a new UK boss in a sign of its intention to double down on its second biggest market.
Kimberly Hurd will join as the company’s first senior general manager for the UK, following stints... |
| 05.05.2025 | Электросамокатчиков выводят из тени | - |
| 02.05.2025 | Bolt's Electric Tricycles: A Green Revolution on Lagos Streets | In the bustling heart of Lagos, a quiet revolution is taking shape. Bolt, the ride-hailing giant, is introducing electric tricycles to the city, aiming to reshape urban transport while promoting sustainability. This move is not just about v... |
| 02.05.2025 | Swiggy’s Bolt to operate over 500 cities as rivals shuts shop | - |
| 30.04.2025 | Bolt launches ₦3.2M electric tricycles in Lagos with 15% driver commission | Ride-hailing giant Bolt is rolling out electric tricycles in Lagos as it pushes to expand its electric vehicle (EV) footprint across West Africa. Starting in May, the company will deploy 25 tricycles developed in partnership with SGX Mobili... |
| 29.04.2025 | Quhuo Reports Financial Results for the Second Half and Full Year 2024: Solidifying Core Business, Driving Diversified Growth Through Innovation | BEIJING, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH) ("Quhuo," the "Company," "we" or "our"), a leading gig economy platform focusing on local life services in China, today reported its ... |
| 17.04.2025 | Lyft Accelerates into Europe with Free Now Acquisition | In a bold move, Lyft is steering into the European market. The ride-hailing giant has announced its acquisition of Free Now, a prominent taxi app, for €175 million (approximately $199 million). This marks Lyft's first foray into Europe, a t... |
| 16.04.2025 | Lyft to buy taxi app Free Now for $200 million to expand into Europe | Ride-hailing firm Lyft is buying European taxi app Free Now for $199 million.
The acquisition — Lyft’s first in Europe — is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
Europe is a highly competitive ride-hailing market, occupied by the li... |
| 09.04.2025 | Robotic Last-Mile Delivery Set to Transform Urban Logistics and Reach US$1.74 Billion in Revenues by 2032 | As last-mile delivery costs continue to ramp up, AMRs being cost efficient has enabled continued adoption, especially in high population density urban areas and structured environments
NEW YORK, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to ne... |
| 08.04.2025 | Electrify Georgia: Leading the Charge Toward an Electrified Future | In a major step toward sustainable transportation, Electrify Georgia, founded by visionary entrepreneur Beso Papiashvili, has officially launched its expansive electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Tbilisi and throughout Georgia. Th... |
| 02.04.2025 | Ayan Capital Raises £25 Million for Shariah Compliant Financing | Ayan Capital says it has raised £25 million in Shariah-compliant financing from institutional debt provider Partners for Growth (PFG). Ayan says the commitment reflects the rising demand for Islamic financial products in the UK. Ayan Capita... |
| 02.04.2025 | Ayan Capital Receives £25M in Shariah-Compliant Financing | Ayen Capital, a London, UK-based a provider of halal vehicle financing, received up to £25M in Shariah-compliant financing from Partners for Growth.
The company intends to use the funds to expand product development in the UK and consolidat... |
| 21.03.2025 | Bolt sends £200m warning to Reeves ahead of Uber VAT ruling | Ride-hailer Bolt has sent a stern warning to Rachel Reeves over government inaction on a possible 20 per cent VAT hike for taxi firms.
City AM understands the mobility firm has written to the Chancellor warning it has withheld £200m of inve... |
| 11.02.2025 | Chowdeck chooses Ghana for international debut | Chowdeck, one of Nigeria’s leading food delivery startups, shared its plan to expand to other African countries at the 2024 edition of Moonshot. The company’s first international foray will be to Ghana, and it may launch there as soon as Ma... |
| 04.02.2025 | Inside the lives of Chowdeck and Glovo superusers: from 236 orders to ₦400k monthly | Chowdeck and Glovo users are weighing rising costs against convenience as food delivery becomes a daily necessity.
At the beginning of 2025, *Anita, a Lagos-based marketer, resolved to reduce her reliance on food delivery apps to regain con... |
| 24.01.2025 | Bolt enters grocery delivery while others run for the door | Grocery delivery in Nairobi is a smaller market compared to food delivery. Few players, including supermarket chains like Naivas and Carrefour, have ventured into it with varying levels of success. The high cost of delivery — which can cost... |
| 23.01.2025 | Супераппы «супергорода» или что такое Careem и Noon в Дубае? Обзор приложений. Часть 1: Careem | Всем привет, вот уже чуть больше 2-х лет я живу в Дубае. Работая QA, ради повышения насмотренности решил провести поверхностный анализ функционала двух супераппов на рынке мобильных приложений региона МЕНА. В этой статье речь пойдёт про одн... |
| 28.12.2024 | Access Holdings and Juicyway: Two Titans Reshape Nigeria’s Financial Landscape | In the bustling world of finance, two stories stand out like beacons of innovation and ambition. Access Holdings Plc, a giant in Nigeria's banking sector, has achieved a remarkable milestone. Meanwhile, Juicyway, a rising fintech star, is p... |
| 27.12.2024 | Nigerian fintech Juicyway raised $3 M Pre-seed funding, emerges from stealth | After emerging from stealth mode, Nigeria’s JuicyWay, a payments startup that uses stablecoin technology to revolutionize cross-border payments, has revealed a US $3 million pre-seed round of funding.
Juicyway, which was founded in 2021 by ... |
| 29.11.2024 | Smile ID Releases Nigeria’s First Ever eKYC Report, Hits 200M Identity Verification Checks | The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 16 envisions universal legal identity by 2030 as part of its mandate for inclusive societies and accountable institutions. This goal is particularly crucial in Africa, where identity documents serve as ... |
| 16.11.2024 | How digital innovation can drive Africa’s economic future | This article was contributed to TechCabl by Daniel Novitzkas
According to the World Bank, access to broadband internet among the African population increased from 26 to 36% from 2019 to 2022, while the internet penetration rate (which measu... |
| 12.11.2024 | MyCoverGenius launches MyCoverGenius V.2.0 | Insurance provider MyCoverGenius has launched an upgraded insurance platform, MyCoverGenius V.2.0, to give customers a more seamless experience. MyCoverGenius is a comprehensive insurance management platform for businesses. The company is a... |
| 08.11.2024 | Bridging the Gap: The Future of European Startups and Global Advertising Insights | In the fast-paced world of business, two significant initiatives are reshaping landscapes: the partnership between Adform and Happydemics, and the EU Inc initiative aimed at unifying the European startup ecosystem. Both represent a quest fo... |
| 08.11.2024 | Bolt faces potential £200m bill after losing workers right case | - |
| 08.11.2024 | EU Inc initiative aims to unify the European startup ecosystem | As the new European Commission (EC) is about to start working on its five-year roadmap, a number of European entrepreneurs and startups have joined forces with the goal of improving the competitive advantage of Europe in the global startup ... |
| 25.10.2024 | The Electric Revolution: How European Tech Companies are Reshaping Transportation | The transportation landscape in Europe is undergoing a seismic shift. Electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer just a trend; they are the future. As the continent grapples with climate change, tech companies are stepping up to lead the charge.... |
| 25.10.2024 | How Due Network is Strengthening Nigeria’s Payment Infrastructure Through Blockchain | Robert Sargsian is the co-founder and CEO of Due Network, a fintech that aims to enhance payment connectivity and empower local businesses through blockchain, in a rapidly evolving economic environment.
Founded in 2022, Due Network seeks to... |
| 24.10.2024 | Transportation: European tech companies that are shaping the ecosystem | As Europe embarks on a journey toward greener technologies and aims to reduce carbon emissions, transportation companies are at the forefront of this movement by developing electric vehicles, improving public transit, and adopting smart log... |
| 16.10.2024 | Украинский стартап по доставке еды GetOrder привлек $250 000 инвестиций | Основным инвестором выступил венчурный фонд Digital Future с участием United Angels Network.
GetOrder предоставляет решение для автоматизации процесса заказов, интегрируя такие популярные платформы доставки, как Glovo, Bolt Food, Wolt, Uber... |
| 11.10.2024 | The Hidden Dangers of Ride-Hailing Apps and E-Scooter Safety: A Call for Vigilance | In the digital age, convenience often comes at a cost. Ride-hailing apps and e-scooters have transformed urban mobility, but lurking beneath their surface are serious security and safety concerns. Recent reports shed light on these issues, ... |
| 09.10.2024 | Роскачество: 76,7% приложений для заказа такси имеют проблемы с защитой персональных данных | Удобство использования сервисов для вызова такси сопровождается рисками, связанными с безопасностью и конфиденциальностью персональной информации. К такому выводу пришли специалисты по кибербезопасности Центра цифровой экспертизы Роскачеств... |
| 03.10.2024 | DeepL's Bold Move: A New Era for Language AI in the U.S. | DeepL is planting its flag in the U.S. soil. The company has launched its first tech hub in New York City. This is not just a new office; it’s a strategic leap into the heart of America’s business landscape. As demand for language AI surges... |
| 02.10.2024 | Gig drivers game the system as bonuses become an essential source of income | In December 2023, ride-hailing platforms introduced bonuses for driver-partners after the removal of fuel subsidies. Those bonuses are supposed to incentivise drivers disillusioned with gig driving on the back of complaints that the model n... |
| 17.09.2024 | Bootstrapped and bold: How the team behind OyaNow is transforming the logistics sector | OyaNow is the leading provider of Convenience, Reliability, and Quality of Service to individuals and businesses across Nigeria.
On the OyaNow platform, users can order whatever they need from their favourite stores and see it delivered to ... |
| 09.09.2024 | OyaNow’s 7-Year Testament to Nigerian Ingenuity: Inviting Next-Gen Innovators to Lead the Future | OyaNow is the leading provider of Convenience, Reliability and Quality of Service to individuals and businesses across Nigeria.
This homegrown success gears up to celebrate its 7th anniversary this September, reflecting on its achievements ... |
| 04.09.2024 | Quhuo International Establishes Strategic Partnership in Azerbaijan: Promoting Chinese Electric Vehicle Exports and Enhancing Local Life Services | BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Quhuo International, the overseas division of Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH), and GET Holdings established a strategic partnership in Azerbaijan with electric vehicle (EV) dealer Volt Auto and mo... |
| 04.09.2024 | Quhuo International Establishes Strategic Partnership in Azerbaijan: Promoting Chinese Electric Vehicle Exports and Enhancing Local Life Services | BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Quhuo International, the overseas division of Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH), and GET Holdings established a strategic partnership in Azerbaijan with electric vehicle (EV) dealer Volt Auto and mo... |
| 04.09.2024 | Uber conducting internal review as drivers expect ride-hailing companies to raise prices | Ride-hailing platforms are considering raising ride fares as fuel prices soar to ₦897 per litre, following two months of fuel shortages in Nigeria. If they adjust fares, the platforms would need to find a middle ground that will balance the... |
| 03.09.2024 | Mastercard and Smile ID collaborate to accelerate merchant onboarding in Africa. | Collaboration to streamline and digitise the merchant onboarding process, enabling acquiring partners to automatically onboard merchants in over 50 African countries in three minutes or less.
Mastercard has teamed up with Smile ID, a leadin... |
| 27.08.2024 | HAKKI AFRICA Co., Ltd. African Fintech startup HAKKI enters into major partnership with ride-hailing app BOLT, which has a market capitalization of over 1.2 trillion yen | - |
