After weeks in political limbo, France now has a new prime minister, former EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier. But parliament remains bitterly divided, generating uncertainty for many economic sectors — including the country’s dynamic startup ecosystem, which had so far benefited from public support. La French Tech isn’t just a term referring to France’s 25,000 […]
Rippling opens Asia-Pacific HQ as its international expansion gears up
After recent launches in the United Kingdom and Ireland, workforce management platform Rippling is continuing its ambitious international expansion with the opening of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Sydney, Australia today. The company, which already has 10,000 customers and is valued at $ 11.25 billion, will invest millions of dollars in its APAC expansion, co-founder Parker […]
Geothermal startup Quaise is raising $25M as it gears up for drilling
Geothermal startup Quaise Energy is raising a new funding round, TechCrunch+ has exclusively learned. The company filed new paperwork yesterday with the SEC, stating that it had raised $ 13 million of an expected $ 25 million. The new round will be priced, Quaise’s co-founder and CEO, Carlos Araque, told TechCrunch+. The funds will be […]