Remove north-america
article thumbnail

Tier Mobility acquires Spin from Ford, marking entry into North America

TechCrunch

Tier Mobility, the Berlin-based micromobility operator that has been steadily taking over Europe, is making a sweeping entry into North America by acquiring Spin from automaker Ford. ” E-mopeds, which Tier operates in some parts of Europe, will not be a priority for the North American market, says Leuschner.

Mobile 211
article thumbnail

Japan’s Terra Drone gets $14M lift from Saudi investors

TechCrunch

On top of that, the company plans further international penetration in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through the new office in Saudi Arabia. Terra Drone-owned Unifly, a UTM provider, also has a presence in Europe and North America. Terra Drone currently offers its drone and UAM solutions to 10 countries.

Hardware 217
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Fable Foods land Series A for its mushroom-based meat alternatives

TechCrunch

The promise of alternative meat products has been under scrutiny lately, with articles in Bloomberg and the Washington Post questioning if it’ll ever be truly embraced by consumers. The Bloomberg article and others are right in that meat alternatives as a category aren’t yet meeting the needs of the consumer in taste, price or health.

Retail 210
article thumbnail

The battery business is booming and Zeekr kicks off its IPO roadshow

TechCrunch

That cash will be used to build new factories in North America and Europe. Participants in the round included Goldman Sachs, Volkswagen, Baillie Gifford, Swedbank Robur, Singapore’s GIC and Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Enterprises. The company has raised $9 billion in debt and equity since 2017, including $1.1

article thumbnail

How founders raised money so far in 2023

TechCrunch

billion to expand to North America and GM partnering with startup Mitra Chem to develop affordable EV batteries. And Rebecca took a closer look at the EV battery factory construction boom across North America. Free falling : It’s rough out there in the stock markets. Which, incidentally, is well worth subscribing to.

article thumbnail

The Latest Killer APP for High-Performing Teams

CEO Insider

During a four-year study in North America and the UK that involved working with peer advisory groups for CEOs and business leaders, I pressure tested the Five Factors common to high-performing groups […]. This APP is an acronym for Accountability, Productivity, and Psychological Safety.

article thumbnail

Extra Crunch roundup: cohort analysis, YC Demo Day recaps, building your supply chain

TechCrunch

Salman Syed, SVP and GM of North America, Marqeta. Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. We’re off on Monday, September 6 to celebrate America’s Labor Day holiday, but we’ll be back with new stories (and a very brief newsletter) on Tuesday morning.

Analysis 237