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Removing the bias from recruiting – Retorio raises seven-figure funding
Image: Retorio Retorio, a Germany-based video recruiting startup, has just announced raising seven-figure funding. The new capital came from London-based Basinghall Partners, previous investors, and a new private financier. Virtual recruiting is the new norm for many...

Norwegian alumni startup wheel.me raises over €7M in financing
Wheel.me, a Norwegian robotics and IoT startup, announced this week that the company has raised €7.2 million in financing. The startup has developed and patented the world’s first autonomous wheel. Their innovation helps people improve the way they live and work by...

Startups offer concrete solutions to enormous sustainability challenges
Sustainability - a topic every major corporation must address nowadays. In the past years, corporate sustainability has increased tremendously in importance, mainly driven by heightened awareness on climate change as well as new emissions regulations. However, the...

Let’s hear it for Batch #13: welcome to the 2% club
Last fall we received no less than 429 applications from 61 different countries! Out of all these applicants, only 16 startups made it to pitch in front of our corporate partners. After a tough selection process, eight startups made the final cut into batch #13 –...

Transforming railway operations for a sustainable future – Alumni startup Konux raises $80M
Konux, a German startup from TechFounders’ very first batch, continues to scale up. The company announced today that they have successfully closed their Series C funding round with a total amount of $80 million. Following this financing round, KONUX is now the largest...