Image Credits:Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto / Getty Images 1:54 PM PDT · April 25, 2025 We’re thrilled to announce that Greece’s prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will be joining us at our upcoming StrictlyVC event in Athens, co-hosted with Endeavor, on Thursday night, May 8, at the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. For those who might not…
Despite global slowdowns in new car sales, there seems to be no slowing down the automotive aftermarket which is expected to cross 2bn vehicles on the road (includes passenger cars and commercial vehicles) and become a trillion dollar industry by 2035, a finding of a new study on Future of Automotive Aftermarket released by Markets…
Turkish households see inflation at 59.3% in 12 months, cenbank says
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Flex, a startup that offers personal finance software for business owners, has acquired Maza, a finance app aimed at Spanish speakers in the U.S., for $40 million, the companies told TechCrunch exclusively. At first glance, the pairing may seem a bit curious. Flex’s software and payments infrastructure is to help business owners have a single…
Sarah Sanders begs her old boss Trump to reconsider after president rejects Arkansas’ request for disaster relief funds
Amazon’s Project Kuiper, the company’s initiative to launch a fleet of satellites into low-Earth orbit and beam internet connection to users, is struggling to ramp up production, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The competitor to Elon Musk’s Starlink has completed only a few dozen satellites, according to the report…
A new venture firm aims to prove that the most successful startup ideas don’t have to be born or scaled in Silicon Valley. Fluent Ventures, a global early-stage fund, is backing founders replicating proven business models from Western markets in fintech, digital health, and commerce across emerging markets…
An essential retail store chain is on the rocks for a second time…





