News | Government | 27 May French tracking app faces moment of truth France is getting ready to launch its own virus tracking software. But there’s no guarantee a “made in France” app will win over parliament — or the French.
Analysis | Hiring and workforce | 25 May Developers still kings and queens of tech jobs through Covid Developers remain in high demand. Furloughed staff from sales to human resources are enrolling into coding bootcamps to spice up their resumes.
Analysis | Gaming | 20 May Video games want players to stay beyond Covid More women and older crowds played video games during lockdown. Now, it’s all about making that boost last beyond the coronavirus crisis.
News | Workspaces | 14 May Station F is coming out of lockdown — but how? As lockdowns lift, it’s worth taking a leaf from Paris startups campus Station F, which reopened this week for its 3,000 resident entrepreneurs.
Analysis | Hiring | 8 May These are the French startups still hiring through the crisis Can startups get back to driving French jobs creations? Here’s what the latest data shows, and a look at who’s hiring.
News | Funding | 5 May Used laptops and Playstations are best-sellers during Covid Refurbished electronics startup Back Market is having a good crisis: it's seen sales double — and it’s raised $120m from Goldman Sachs.
Interview | Digital Health | 1 May Why Doctolib is hiring 3,000 people (hint: it’s not Covid) French healthtech giant Doctolib is hiring for the long-run, with a four-year plan to build technology for clinics and hospitals of the future.
News | Venture Capital | 28 Apr Partech closes $100m seed fund to invest in a post-Covid future Coronavirus hasn’t stopped VC firm Partech from doing deals — but it has led to changes in how it makes investment decisions.
Analysis | Video | 24 Apr Coronavirus: European streaming services are booming too The Covid confinement has prompted a surge in consumers watching video content online. It’s not just Netflix: European startups are also getting their piece of the streaming pie.
News | Government | 24 Apr Support measures for startups affected by coronavirus: the ultimate resource Government-backed resources for startups in Europe impacted by coronavirus, including grants, loans and other measures.
News | Ecommerce | 21 Apr Vestiaire Collective: is second-hand fashion the future? The fashion industry has been hit hard by the crisis — but not second-hand clothes platform Vestiaire Collective, which has just raised €59m.
Analysis | Cybersecurity | 17 Apr Cybersecurity startups come to the rescue As employees across Europe are forced to work from home because of the Covid-19, cyberthreats are on the rise. So is demand for cybersecurity software.
Interview | Government | 14 Apr Why France is bailing out its startups With a €4bn cash injection for its startups, France has been more generous than most in Europe. Here’s why.
News | Policy | 8 Apr Founders rally to squeeze startup support out of EU Startups associations are cranking up the pressure on the European Commission for more support measures and a tailored recovery investment plan.
News | Government | 3 Apr More like Covid-1984 As governments use more data-tracking technology to trace coronavirus infection, privacy-first projects are emerging in response.
News | Cities | 1 Apr Air pollution drops in European cities: how does your street look? Europeans are stuck at home because of coronavirus and pollution is dropping. Check out these before and after air-quality maps.
