A look at Berlin-based Rocket Internet, as founder Oliver Samwer transforms one of Europe's most aggressive tech VCs into a more conservative investment house
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Patreon lays off 80 employees, or about 17% of its staff, and closes its offices in Dublin and Berlin; the company raised $155M in April 2021 at a $4B valuation
The creator subscription company Patreon is the latest company to be affected by a long line of tech layoffs.
Sources: delivery startup Gorillas, which raised $1B in October 2021, is cutting staff, reducing free-spending policies, and considering closing four warehouses
Aggi Cantrill / Bloomberg : Tweets: @mhbergen , @shiraovide , @aulia , @cdanuloff , @eliotwb , and @aggichristiane Tweets: Mark Bergen / @mhbergen : “A Slack channel set up for employees to flag susp...
After delivery startup Gorillas raised $1B in October, sources say it is drastically cutting costs, reducing staff benefits, and considering closing warehouses
After Germany's rapid food delivery startup Gorillas Technologies GmbH closed a $1 billion funding round last October … Tweets: @eliotwb , @aggichristiane , @cdanuloff , @aulia , and @shiraovide Tweet...
Interview with Nick Clegg, Meta's VP of global affairs, on moving from politics to Meta, the impact of Haugen's leaks, and the decision to ban Trump
Nick Clegg may be available in Berlin. He has a slot in Paris. He'll make time for lunch in Brussels.
Profile of Berlin-based Ableton, whose music production software changed the way recordings are produced and how DJs perform by eliminating cumbersome equipment
Gerhard Behles and his partners wrote the code that makes modern pop sing — and makes investors drool. But they're not selling. Tweets: @henrikberggren , @mattetti , @brigidnz , @markkilborn , and @e...
Current and former employees at German grocery delivery startup Gorillas describe arbitrary firings and exploitation of riders and warehouse workers
“It's like the new WeWork story,” says Ben*, who joined Gorillas' operations team last summer in Berlin. — The comparison to coworking company WeWork is a brutal one. Tweets: @siftedeu , @fpratty , ...
Staff at the Berlin-based digital bank N26 held two votes this week to elect a board for a works council, despite N26 filing two court orders to stop them
Ryan Browne / CNBC : Tweets: @agnieszkabratek . Thanks: @ryan_browne_ Tweets: Agnieszka Bratek / @agnieszkabratek : N26 has had a terrible reputation as a work place in Berlin for a while, and now th...
Deliveroo says it is exiting Germany completely, a year after shuttering services in smaller German cities to concentrate on cities like Berlin and Munich
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Deliveroo says it is exiting Germany completely, a year after shuttering services in smaller German cities to concentrate on cities like Berlin and Munich
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