Brussels vs. big tech, Klarna in double trouble, and we talk to the maker of “Glassdoor for VC”
This week, we talk about some of the biggest stories in European tech, including the fresh funding for Kahoot!, Allegro's IPO, Klarna's issues in the UK, policy news from Brussels and around, and more. Also check out an interview with Joe Perkins, founder of Landscape known colloquially as “Glassdoor for VC.”
And here are the notes and links for this week’s episode:
🇳🇴 Kahoot picks up $215M from SoftBank for its user-generated, gamified e-learning platform
⚖️ Klarna under investigation by UK regulator for ‘unsolicited’ emails
- PayPal takes aim at Klarna with ‘Pay in 3’ service for UK shoppers
🇪🇺 EU targets Big Tech with ‘hit list’ facing tougher rules
- France and Netherlands join forces to back EU move against tech giants
🎙 An interview with Joe Perkins, founder of Landscape
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