Opera goes fintech, Travelperk buys Albatross, and a conversation with Blippar's new CEO
This week, we talk about some of the biggest stories in European tech, including Opera venturing into fintech, Travelperk buying Albatross and much more. Later in the show, you'll hear an interview with Faisal Galaria, who joined British AR tech company Blippar as its new CEO last year.
And here are the notes and links for this week’s episode:
Opera acquires Fjord Bank
- Opera announces investment in and agreement to acquire Fjord Bank (press release)
- Norwegian browser maker Opera ventures further into fintech with acquisition of Fjord Bank (Tech.eu)
Delivery Hero backs sustainability tech startups
- Delivery Hero continues to strengthen its green program by investing in sustainable solutions (press release)
- Berlin-based Delivery Hero invests in sustainable tech that could make food delivery more eco-friendly (Tech.eu)
Travelperk buys Albatross
UK’s Visionable poised for a big round
Ubisoft wrapped up in scandals
- Ubisoft attempts to hype up new games as executives quit over misconduct allegations (CNBC)
- What went wrong at Ubisoft? (Gamesindustry.biz Podcast)
- Ubisoft: Sexual misconduct probe sees three senior heads resign (BBC News)
