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  1. C

    Instant grocery delivery startup JOKR bags another huge round to enter unicorn status

    Online grocery sales are in single digits right now, but new data suggests it will top 20% by 2026 due to more consumers getting comfortable buying their groceries this way over the past two years.JOKR, an instant grocery delivery startup based in New York and operating in the Americas, is...
  2. M

    Fresh from a $10M round, Plan A launches SaaS tool for ESG reporting aimed at startups/VCs

    With key ESG reporting regulations such as the EU Taxonomy and the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) covering more than 75 percent of European companies, across the EU and the UK, the regulatory environment is evolving fast.Non-financial data, such as carbon emissions, is...
  3. M

    Portugal’s ‘Predictive maintenance’ startup Stratio pulls in a $12M Series A round led by Forestay

    The fleet management industry needs to be able to predict when a truck or a van is about to break down. Not only does this prevent millions in lost revenues, it also has huge implications for supply chains. ‘Predictive maintenance’ is one of those spaces in which you will find several incumbent...
  4. K

    Forest bags $8M seed round to acquire Japanese e-commerce brands

    Japan has been the birthplace of traditional arts and crafts since ancient times. Craftmanship, meticulous attention to detail and balance of design and functionality have contributed to creating unique Japanese products like pottery, traditional fabrics, washi (paper), woodwork, glasses...
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    Rensource-spinoff Sabi closes $6M bridge round, expands B2B retail platform outside Nigeria

    Nigeria’s informal trade sector, worth over $244 billion, has more than 40 million micro, small and medium businesses.Most of these businesses operated offline until a few years ago when startups brought about digitization by providing infrastructure and a gamut of e-commerce and financial...