Babbel: The Edtech Company That Doesn't Need Funding

2023-03-22 | #babbel #duolingo #edtech #language-learning

Babbel, the Berlin-based edtech company behind the popular subscription-based online language learning service, is a success story that doesn't require a massive amount of funding or a rush to go public. The company's user-friendly platform, affordable pricing, and targeted approach to language learning have allowed them to establish themselves as a leader in the industry.

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Berlin-based Mainteny Raises €2.7 Million in Seed Funding to Digitize Maintenance SMEs

2023-03-21 | #maintenance #mainteny #smes

Berlin-based Mainteny has secured €2.7 million in seed funding to expand its development team, sales, and customer support for its SaaS platform that digitizes maintenance SMEs. Led by Cusp Capital with participation from Smart Infrastructure Ventures and Tiny VC, the funding will help Mainteny provide an all-in-one solution for SMEs to streamline their maintenance processes and remain competitive in the future.

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Tesla Factory in Brandenburg: An Ambitious Plan for Expansion

2023-03-19 | #batteries #electric-vehicles #energy #environmental-impact #renewable #tesla

Tesla aims to double the factory's capacity to one million cars per year, with the first expansion stage targeting 500,000 cars annually. However, conservationists and the regional water board have expressed concerns about the potential risks of the expansion in a water protection area, as Brandenburg is currently suffering from drought.

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