๐๏ธ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 16
๐๐ Yes, that's right boys and girls of all ages, there are only 30 days left until Christmas! ๐๐
Up this week:
๐ฉ๐ช After listing on Nasdaq in September of 2021 via a SPAC, Munich-based makers of eVTOL aircraft, Lilium, has now raised $119 million in a concurrent private placement and registered direct offering.
๐ซ๐ฎ Finland's Wolt launches new hiring drive in Israel, Sweden. Tech hubs in Tel-Aviv and Stockholm mean new hires and future-proofing for the Helsinki-based delivery platform.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ US e-commerce enablement player AppHub has paid $72 million to snap up the founders' stake in REVIEWS.io, a UK-based customer feedback portal that allows product vendors to source user reviews that can be deployed on e-commerce services and community media outlets.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Anne Hathaway backs female-led Pact as it launches ยฃ30 million seed fund aimed at inclusion, well-being, and climate.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Fresh from launching its first electric scooter, Zapp is going public in a SPAC merger deal.
๐ฆ๐น Amid crypto winter, Austrian unicorn Bitpanda secures Germanyโs most comprehensive crypto licence.
And, as always, there's one more thing …
The EU chip industry. Enjoy.
All this and a whole lot more on this week's episode of the Tech.eu Drive at Five!