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  1. Talking tech’s exodus, Twitter’s labels, and Medium’s next moves with founder Ev Williams - Earlier today, we had the chance to talk with Twitter and Medium cofounder Ev Williams, along with o... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #obviousventures #venturecapital #onlinecontent #jamesjoaquin #evwilliams #publishing #twitter #medium #tc

  2. Nana nabs $6M for an online academy and marketplace dedicated to appliance repair - A lot of the focus in online education — and, let’s face it, education overall — has been about prof... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #nanatechnologies #education #startups #funding #talent #labor #tc

  3. Spain’s top court rejects Glovo’s classification of couriers as self-employed - Glovo, a Spain-based delivery platform startup, is facing legal disruption in its home market after... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #gigworkerrights #deliveryapps #gigplatforms #lawsuit #glovo #spain

  4. Amsterdam ejects Airbnb el at from three central districts in latest p2p platform limits - Another brick in the wall for vacation rental platforms: Amsterdam is booting Airbnb and other such... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #vacationrentals #amsterdam #platforms #europe #airbnb

  5. Playbook, a creator platform focused on fitness, raises $3 million in seed - Playbook, aiming to be the Patreon of fitness content, announced the close of a $3 million seed roun... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #entertainment #recentfunding #startups #playbook #health #apps #tc

  6. Uber UK launches Work Hub for drivers to find other gig jobs during COVID-19 - Uber UK has launched a Work Hub for drivers to view a selection of temporary work opportunities wit... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #unitedkingdom #coronavirus #uberworkhub #gigeconomy #covid-19 #europe #ocado #apps #uber

  7. Airbnb ups its debt by $1BN amid the coronavirus travel crunch - Airbnb has secured commitments of $1 billion for a syndicated term loan from institutional investor... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #sharingeconomy #vacationrental #privateequity #brianchesky #coronavirus #covid-19 #tourism #airbnb #london #travel

  8. Uber co-founder Garrett Camp steps back from board director role - Uber co-founder Garrett Camp is relinquishing his role as a board director and switching to board ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #darakhosrowshahi #transportation #traviskalanick #expastudios #garrettcamp #ryangraves #personnel #expalabs #apps #uber

  9. Deliveroo riders can’t access coronavirus hardship fund, warns union - UK on-demand food delivery startup Deliveroo has been accused of setting up an inaccessible hardshi... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #gigplatformworkers #onlinefoodordering #unitedkingdom #fooddelivery #coronavirus #gigeconomy #deliveroo #covid-19 #europe #amazon #health #apps #food #uber

  10. YC-backed Cleanly merges with NextCleaners to vertically integrate - Cleanly, the YC-backed company that looked to bring tech to the laundry industry, has today announc... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #fundings&exits #addventure #startups #cleanly #tc

  11. Uber driver reclassified as employee in France - France’s Court of Cassation, a court of last resort, has ruled that a former Uber driver should have... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #francenewsletter #gigworkers #europe #policy #uber

  12. Wardrobe picks up $1.5 million for a new fashion rental marketplace - Wardrobe, a new peer-to-peer fashion rental marketplace, has today announced the close of a $1.5 mil... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #ludlowventures #cyan-banister #ecommerce #startups #apps #tc

  13. Fountain, a platform for recruiting gig and hourly workers, raises $23M - Contract, self-employed and temporary jobs are on the rise in developed markets, with some 85% of th... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #recentfunding #personnel #startups #fountain #talent #hiring #tc

  14. Drivy rebrands to Getaround six months after acquisition - European peer-to-peer car rental service Drivy has a new name. It is now called Getaround, which sh... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #francenewsletter #getaround #startups #europe #drivy

  15. Clutter acquires The Storage Fox for $152M to add self-storage to its on-demand platform - The world of on-demand storage has seen some ups and downs, with some of the biggest hopefuls pivoti... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #transportation #self-storage #ecommerce #startups #storage #clutter

  16. Hundreds of Uber and Lyft drivers to launch a protest caravan across California - If you’re like me, chances are good you just distractedly clicked on this article while scrolling th... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #socialjustice #workersrights #laborrights #government #gigeconomy #gigworkers #techethics #personnel #equality #protest #policy #ethics #lyft #uber #ab5 #tc

  17. What happened to the sharing economy? - A few years ago, Silicon Valley couldn’t stop using a trendy buzzword — the sharing economy. The goo... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #sharingeconomy #ecommerce #blablacar #getaround #startups #airbnb #drivy #etsy #uber

  18. Uber CTO says competing with Didi is ‘very healthy’ despite their complicated relationship - Competing with a company that counts you as an investor is hardly conventional — some might call it ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #southeastasia #latinamerica #asiapacific #automotive #carsharing #middleeast #thuanpham #transport #africa #brazil #careem #europe #russia #china #asia #bolt #didi #grab #uber #cto

  19. Splyt wants to connect the world’s ride-hailing apps for easy international roaming - The vision of a universal global ride-hailing service is over. Uber’s decision to exit markets like... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #fundings&exits #southeastasia #antfinancial #automotive #carsharing #middleeast #singapore #transport #funding #alibaba #alipay #careem #russia #china #asia #didi #grab #uber #ceo #tc

  20. Postmates CEO Bastian Lehmann is coming to Disrupt SF - It’s a busy time for Postmates — the logistics and delivery company is prepping for its IPO on the ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #bastianlehmann #ecommerce #postmates #startups #apps #food #tc

  21. In travel tech, 4 rivals merge in Europe to form Altido for property management of Airbnb-style homes - The growth of Airbnb and other big travel startups has given a fillip to the wider travel industry, ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #accommodation #enterprise #tourism #europe #altido #travel #tc

  22. Indonesia’s Kargo comes out of stealth with $7.6M from Travis Kalanick, Sequoia and others - Travis Kalanick may be busy cooking up a cloud kitchen business, but that hasn’t stopped the former... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #fundings&exits #innovencapital #internetaccess #intudoventures #traviskalanick #southeastasia #unitedstates #carsharing #executive #hedgefund #indonesia #softbank #funding #sequoia #broker #google #tc

  23. Drivezy, India’s vehicle sharing startup, is raising $100M+ at a $400M valuation, eyes US expansion - Drivezy — the startup out of India that wants to turn private car usage on its head through a car-sh... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #carownership #automotive #p2plending #ecommerce #funding #drivezy #asia #cars #p2p #tc

  24. Taxify rebrands as Bolt to expand its transport options beyond private cars - Taxify, the ride-hailing company from Estonia backed by Didi and Daimler and now active in 30 countr... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #transportation #ridehailing #on-demand #europe #taxify #tc

  25. India’s Ola spins out a dedicated EV business — and it just raised $56M from investors - Ola, Uber’s key rival in India, is doubling down on electric vehicles after it span out a dedicated... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #steadviewcapital #bhavishaggarwal #electricvehicle #fundings&exits #softbankgroup #sachinbansal #unitedstates #didichuxing #tigerglobal #automotive #carsharing #co-founder #ankitjain #companies #dstglobal