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Nova itself is a counterpoint to profit-focused corporate venturecapital outfits, and is instead focusing on abilities to collaborate with the LG conglomerate across the board, in a few key verticals: the metaverse, connected healthcare, smart homes, electric vehicles (EV) and the wonderfully fuzzily named tech for good.
Micromobility ain’t looking so hot these days, either, unfortunately. Carv, which came to venturecapital by way of Kickstarter, claims its product can be retrofitted to any boot. “This strategy sparks interest, attracts more subscribers to your site and improves the purchase potential of their products.”
In late November, OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venturecapital fund, became the first to open up offices in the UAE for direct investment in Emirati companies,” Thomas Grove notes in the Wall Street Journal , reporting on the Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s historic visit to Abu Dhabi this week. Invest Now.
The Singapore-based startup announced today it has raised a $12 million Series A led by Sequoia Capital India, with participation from Trail Mix Ventures and Alteria Capital. The round also included returning investors Nordic Eye VentureCapital and Motion Ventures. million in seed funding.
Micromobbin’ A range of 15-minute grocery delivery companies are cropping up around the world, and they’re fueled by gig workers on micromobility vehicles. In some less bleak news, Spin did some research on mode-shifts and found about 25% of trips on the company’s micromobility vehicles replaced private or rideshare car trips.
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