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Vimcal wants be the most nifty calendar app on the block

November 15, 2022

Y Combinator-backed company Vimcal thinks creating an event takes too many steps in the current crop of calendar apps. So the company has made a calendar app that lets you create and edit events in just a few steps. Today, the startup is releasing its iOS app along with integration for Outlook accounts. The company […]

Vimcal wants be the most nifty calendar app on the block by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

BasiGo to kick-off EV assembly in Kenya after $6.6M funding

November 15, 2022

BasiGo will begin assembling electric buses in Kenya from next month, ramping up its production of public transport vehicles (PSVs) as it targets to deliver 100 units by end of next year. The startup plans to deliver 15 of the 100 buses, manufactured using parts from China’s EV maker BYD Automotive, in January next year, […]

BasiGo to kick-off EV assembly in Kenya after $6.6M funding by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

Helbiz sees losses in mobility revenue, slight gains in streaming

November 15, 2022

Helbiz’s third quarter earnings show a company that’s burning cash, not making revenue gains and losing riders year over year. However, Helbiz’s burgeoning sports streaming service did realize some small gains. The micromobility SPAC reported its Q3 earnings Monday, the same day as its only public market competitor, Bird. Neither company is performing well operationally […]

Helbiz sees losses in mobility revenue, slight gains in streaming by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Bird may not have enough funds to continue shared micromobility business

November 14, 2022

Just hours after Bird said it had overstated revenue for more than two years by recognizing unpaid customer rides, Bird dropped a growing concern warning. In a regulatory filing, the company said it might “need to scale back or discontinue certain or all of its operations in order to reduce costs or seek bankruptcy protection.” […]

Bird may not have enough funds to continue shared micromobility business by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch