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Battery analytics software startup Twaice raises 11M Series A led
Twaice, the Munich-based startup that has built analytics software to help with battery management in electric vehicles and other devices, has raised 11 million in Series A funding.Leading the round is European early-stage venture capital firm Creandum, with participation from existing investors Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners and Speedinvest, which backed More
ePlane, the B2B sourcing and BI platform for aerospace parts
ePlane, described as a B2B sourcing and business intelligence platform for the aerospace parts and repair market, has raised $9 million in funding. The round is led by Japanese trading and investing company Marubeni Corporation, along with a number of previous investors.Founded in 2016 and launched fully in 2018, ePlane More
Voi, the European e-scooter rentals startup, ‘pauses’ operations in several
Following similar moves by Lime, Bird, Tier and others, Voi Technology, the European e-scooter rentals and so-called micro-mobility startup, says it has “paused” operations in several countries due to the Coronvirus pandemic. This sees the company suspend operations in all but nine key cities.In a short statement issued to media More
Uber Eats UK waives fees during the coronavirus crisis
Uber Eats is waiving delivery and activations fees in the UK to support restaurants hit by decreasing demand during the coronavirus crisis.The measure will apply until March 31 when it says it will review it.On Monday the on-demand food delivery giant announced a similar waiver of delivery fees in More
Deliveroo riders can’t access coronavirus hardship fund, warns union
UK on-demand food delivery startup Deliveroo has been accused of setting up an inaccessible hardship fund for couriers in the midst of the coronavirus crisis that leaves gig economy workers on its platform unable to access claimed financial support if they become ill or are self isolating.Gig economy delivery More
Revolut launches Revolut Junior to help you manage allowance
Revolut is introducing a new product specifically targeted toward kids aged 7-17 years old — Revolut Junior. Revolut Junior is a new app and service that integrates directly with the main Revolut app on the parent’s side.Parents or legal gardians who are also Revolut users can create a Revolut Junior More