This column would like to apologize for somehow missing the buildup to Getaround‘s SPAC combination, which was voted on yesterday and began trading this morning. I don’t know how we […]
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Back to news homeEinride founder on building an underlying business to support future tech goals
Swedish startup Einride was founded in 2016 with a mission to electrify freight transport. Today, that means designing electric trucks and an underlying operating system to help overland shippers make […]
What’s the ‘secret sauce’ behind Croatian EV maker Rimac?
The startup, valued at $2.2B, has sights set on an IPO — but certainly not a SPAC Jaclyn Trop 8 hours Rimac Group made headlines in June after it raised […]
Why Convoy’s Dan Lewis expects digital freight to go mainstream within the year
‘The industry is going to contract differently’ Rebecca Bellan 7 hours Dan Lewis, co-founder and CEO of digital freight company Convoy, didn’t start his company because he had a deep […]
Will the corporate venture boom lead to an M&A frenzy?
As startups look for corporate suitors, we predict a record 3,000 M&As in Q2 Alex Wilhelm Anna Heim 8 hours The startup exit market has seen better days. Heck, the […]
Intel’s plan to free Mobileye brings welcome IPO heat check
After promising the move back in December, Intel announced yesterday that its Mobileye division has confidentially filed to go public. Intel bought the computer vision company focused on the self-driving […]
What’s driving China’s autonomous vehicle frenzy?
A lot of government support, it appears Rita Liao 13 hours China’s autonomous vehicle industry first started seeing some traction around 2016, when a bunch of ambitious startups mushroomed following […]
Plentywaka founder Onyeka Akumah on African startups and global expansion
Plentywaka wants to change the way Africans move. It’s starting with one of the busiest cities on the continent. The startup, a ride-share and bus-booking platform, is based in Lagos, […]
Zūm CEO Ritu Narayan explains why equity and accessibility works for mobility services
Getting children to school safely and reliably is a challenge as old as public education itself. But rarely have any entrepreneurs tackled the problem of updating and optimizing one of […]
Chinese cybersecurity probe validates Didi’s pre-IPO warning to investors
Regulators ordered the ride-hailing company to stop signing up new customers Alex Wilhelm 9 hours Shares of Chinese ride-hailing provider Didi are sharply lower this morning after news broke that […]