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Impressions from Pocket Gamer Connects in London

VC Cafe

First and foremost, PGC it’s a meeting palooza – I received over 40 requests for meetings, mainly from game studios all over Europe. For Remagine Ventures II (launching in 2023), we’re expanding our investment coverage geographically and will start investing in UK / Europe as well.

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The Logistics Industry is Taking A Turn For The Electric

YoungUpstarts

According to Ananth Srinivasn , research consultancy Frost & Sullivan mobility expert, “In Europe, less than 5% of vehicles are commercial vehicles or heavy duty trucks, but they contribute to almost 20% of greenhouse gas emissions.” Even wide-open areas, such as Australia, feel the burn of heavy duty carbon emissions.

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The Truth About the Scooter Economy?—?An Insider’s Perspective

Both Sides of the Table

Act II was “revenge of the luddites” in which some local governments banned them and some annoyed citizens stole them or broke them. They are no longer remarkable in Santa Monica or Venice or in many cities in America, Europe or South America. They’re acceptable. Year two in the life is electric scooters is just that?—?invisble.

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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

tests new technology on a province-wide scale for industry and government. Developing a popular mobile scheduling app, they raised $1.2 Companies like SaskTech work closely with government and post-secondary institutions to help contribute to the number of qualified tech professionals. Inno Tech Alberta Inc. In 2016, 16.4%

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Spanning halfway round the globe – from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates to India, South East Asia and China – the book brings one on a fascinating tour of the complex business characteristics governing our neck of the woods. The old paradigm of manufacturing in China and selling in Europe and US is no longer entirely true.

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Coronavirus: Will It Boost the Adoption Of Remote Work?

Transformify

Let alone the fact that not all employees were equipped with company laptops, mobile phones and other electronic devices. Doctors and nurses have been immediately mobilized, entire cities have been quarantined and new hospitals have been built in no time. What is the situation in Europe?

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Korea – Asia’s Startup Powerhouse

YoungUpstarts

This worked hand-in-hand with the smart city infrastructure that was in place, enabling the relevant government agencies to communicate with the public through different channels swiftly, and decisively. The government has made huge financial commitments in turning South Korea into one of the world’s leading startup hubs.