There’s a new player at the European equity crowdfunding table. Berlin-based Companisto is opening up to non-German speaking markets today, aiming to boost startups continent-wide.
Uber is clashing with the Brussels government over its recent launch of ride-sharing service UberPOP in the city. The company now says the authorities are playing games, and spreading misinformation.
There’s an epic bidding war going on in France for Vivendi’s ailing telco subsidiary SFR. The company just announced that it’s received two offers from billionaire-owned companies, Bouygues and Altice.
The Brussels government really wants to make it impossible for Uber to operate in the city, even with a P2P ride-sharing service. Two private cars driven by UberPOP drivers were seized this morning.
A Belgian magistrate has reportedly considered forcing ISPs to block Apple websites in the country, following a complaint about the company ‘misleading’ consumers on EU-wide product warranty laws.
After a long career at Nokia, Finnish entrepreneur Jonathan Massey started a company in Oulu. This week, the startup is announcing the launch of its messaging app alongside a seed financing round.
Budapest, Hungary-born Prezi is the first European company to join a group of tech corporations putting $1 billion of their collective weight behind the White House ConnectED Initiative.