Andrii Degeler

Journalist and podcast host based in the Netherlands. Covering all things technology since 2007 for Tech.eu, Engadget, TNW, Ars Technica UK, the Kyiv Post, and more.

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Today in European Tech: SimilarWeb lands $120M, Vestager won’t break the big tech, Sweden on the brink of a tech revolution, and more

Hello! Here is what happened today in European tech: Deals – Israel-based web analytics platform SimilarWeb has secured $120 million in a funding round led by ION Crossover Partners and Viola Growth. The company’s technology gathers information from hundreds of sources and uses them in advanced machine learning algorithms to provide a complete picture of […]

Today in European Tech: PrimaryBid raises $50M, Uber sued over robo-firing, Facebook wants moderators in the office, and more news stories that caught our eyes

Hello! Here is what happened today in European tech: Deals – PrimaryBid, a British fintech platform that connects retail investors with public companies raising capital, has just raised funding of its own, closing a $50 million Series B round. An official partner of the London Stock Exchange, the startup aims to democratise access to public […]

Tech.eu Podcast #192: Let’s talk about SPACs, Nokia on the Moon, China threatens Sweden, and we talk to Jambu Palaniappan of OMERS Ventures

This week, we talk about some of the biggest stories in European tech, including the Q3 funding stats, China being upset with Sweden, Nokia’s LTE equipment on the Moon, and the prospects of SPACs in Europe. Also check out an interview with Jambu Palaniappan of OMERS Ventures about food marketplaces.

This Week in European Tech: Playtika prepares to go public, European VC funding stats, Lunar takes on Klarna, and other big deals/stories

Happy Friday! This week, our research team tracked about 75 tech funding deals worth over €700 million, along with 10 M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe, including Russia, Israel, and Turkey. As always, we are putting all of them together for you in a handy list sent in our Friday afternoon roundup […]

Today in European Tech: €200M in new VC funds, Facebook Dating in Europe, China upset with Sweden, and other deals/stories that caught our eyes

Hello! We weren’t able to post a daily round-up yesterday due to planning issues, so here’s two days’ worth of European tech news goodness, prepared just for you: Deals – A Paris-based team has a dream for Beam: to turn it into a new, unique way to browse the Web and collect and store knowledge […]

Solarge: The sunny future of flexible solar panels

Editor’s note: This is a sponsored article, which means it’s independently written by our editorial team but financially supported by another organisation, in this case, Techleap. If you would like to learn more about sponsored posts on Tech.eu, read this and contact us if you’re interested in partnering with us. Although solar is undoubtedly one […]

Tech.eu Podcast #191: More money for Kahoot!, Klarna in double trouble, Brussels vs. big tech, and we talk to the maker of “Glassdoor for VC”

This week, we talk about some of the biggest stories in European tech, including the fresh funding for Kahoot!, Allegro’s IPO, Klarna’s issues in the UK, policy news from Brussels and around, and more. Also check out an interview with Joe Perkins, founder of Landscape known colloquially as “Glassdoor for VC.”