Listen "Gorillas investors are having to stump up $100m to have their company bought"
Episode Synopsis
This week we discuss:01:17 Gorillas investors to pay $100m to secure Getir all-stock buyout, sources say04:40 Online grocer Oda raises €150m but loses its unicorn valuation08:10 As the speedy grocery giants falter, this startup is backing a sustainable alternative11:09 The state of European tech 2022: 19 things you need to know17:06 Autonomous freight startup Einride raises $500m in debt and equity Series C21:52 ‘It’s like networking on steroids’: Sifted readers share their experiences of startup acceleratorsThis podcast is brought to you by Zendesk for Startups. Zendesk helps startups build lasting customer experiences from day one. With the Zendesk for Startups Program, startups get Zendesk customer support software and CRM for six months FREE of charge. You’ll get access to expert advice and a community of likeminded founders and CX leaders to help you build the foundation for long-term growth. Learn more and claim your 6 months free at zendesk.com/sifted.
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