It’s a bumper year for European startups — but you couldn’t tell from the conversation in Brussels. On Monday, Estonian ride-hailing firm Bolt got its hands on €600 million to launch a new grocery delivery service. Officials in Brussels, however, were focused on the European Commission’s investigation into Facebook’s planned acquisition of Kustomer.

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Kabuto, the French startup that designs and sells smart suitcases, is releasing a new suitcase today. Called the Kabuto Trunk, this is the company’s biggest suitcase to date. Unlike smart suitcases from other brands, this isn’t just a suitcase with a battery in it. In particular, there’s a fingerpr…

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Do you recognize any of these faces? Imagine, you are in this meetup, party, event, and you find yourself face to face with them… Did it happen to me, no?! And honestly, it’s unlikely to happen to you either. These guys are unreachable these days.

Clubhouse has started rolling out its first monetization feature for creators. The social audio chat app has teamed up with Stripe to introduce Clubhouse Payments, which gives all users a way to send money directly to speakers on the platform. All a user has to do is go to their favorite speaker's profile, tap the Send Money button at the bottom and then choose the amount they want to give. They'll, of course, need to register a credit or a debit card if they haven't yet. As TechCrunch notes, it's like a virtual tip jar and isn't all that different from similar features on other apps and websites.

Making a living from Zoom add-ins would have been impossible a year ago. But it's now a vibrant opportunity for developers, as long as they're smart.

An “anonymously” led startup called Millions has raised a $3 million seed round for its fintech company that’s currently giving away free money through its Twitter account. The concept, inspired by the likes of YouTuber David Dobrik, is partly aimed at attracting attention for the new company but is also setting the stage for a forthcoming business model of sorts, where brands could participate in giveaways more directly.

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Getaround, a car sharing start-up, started the year by laying off 150 employees and scaling back some operations after it spent too much on a rapid expansion. Two months later, with the spread of the coronavirus, business got even worse. The company laid off another 100 employees, asked those who remained to volunteer for pay cuts, obtained a government loan of $5 million to $10 million and battled bankruptcy rumors.

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Asheville depends heavily on tourism for its income. With remote work now gaining wider acceptance, one long-term effect may be regions becoming more open to new types of business -- such as high tech.

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There are tons of factors that can get in the way of a workday that flows smoothly. One of these factors that get in the way of true workflow is poor communication. Poor communication comes in many forms. Work especially does not flow smoothly when employees aren’t provided all the information they need to take action on the task at hand.