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Upciti is a French startup that has been working on a hardware sensor for city centers that is easy to install and maintain. This hardware module acts as the cornerstone…

Upciti helps cities level up their data strategy

Meet Worldover, a new London-based startup that recently received $3.8 million in funding (£3 million). The startup is trying to simplify the compliance process when it comes to launching new…

Worldover is a compliance platform for cosmetic products (and soon any product)

Zapier and IFTTT are, today, very large platforms for creating automation rules for texts or getting two apps to “talk” to each other via APIs. However, these are “hammers to…

The Berlin startup that wants to give Zapier a run for its money

For the $5 trillion electronics industry, electronics manufacturers, Munich-based Luminovo builds a SaaS solution that brings together the full material and production costing process. The company is aiming to upend…

Luminovo raises money to reduce waste in electronics manufacturing

Business-to-business (B2B) companies are generating an increasing percentage of their revenue through partner ecosystems. In a 2018 Accenture survey, 76% of business leaders said that current business models will be…

Reveal raises $50M to espouse the benefits of partner ecosystems

Barcelona-based Amenitiz, which sells software-as-a-service for streamlining the administration of independent hotels and B&Bs which it shorthands as ‘Shopify for hotels’, has closed a $30 million Series A a few…

Amenitiz gets $30M for SaaS it bills as ‘Shopify for hotels’

Productivity analytics startup Time is Ltd. wants to be the Google Analytics for company time. Or perhaps a sort of “Apple Screen Time” for companies. Whatever the case, the founders…

Productivity startup Time is Ltd. raises $5.6M to be the ‘Google Analytics for company time’