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Issue #28 (14 Nov) – Twenty jobs and plenty of great links with Berlin's most expensive döner.
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🇪🇸&🇩🇪My former great boss Katrin has a company, ok, and if would like to escape Berlin winters you should definitely have a look at this IT Project Manager position in Málaga, Spain. I totally recommend working with her. Working mode is flexible.
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🧞♂️ Outliers.
🎬 Projects & Product.
💾 Data & Operations.
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🗞 Top inspiration snippets
🇩🇪 Berlin & Germany
Apheris, Berlin-based data platform startup, raised €8.7M. Careers.
Vegdog, Munich-based sustainable pet food startup, raised €3.5M. Careers.
Limehome, Munich-based serviced apartments provider, raised €45M. Careers.
Agriconomie, Paris-based agriculture e-commerce startup (with a presence in Germany), raised €60M Series B. Careers.
Leapsome, Berlin-based employee engagement platform, is strengthening their permanent presence in NYC, looking to hire 25+ people. Careers.
QMWare and IONOS (Careers) landed undisclosed (BIG!) amount from German government to develop SeQenC, quantum computing platform.
XXXLutz, the company with the weirdest name ever, wants to buy Home24. (🇩🇪)
Two untested food tips: the best baker in Germany (🇩🇪), Christa Lutum (@Google Maps), and japanese schnitzel with 50 years tradition in Tori-Katsu.
Probably there will be some opportunities at Continental info sec departments, which got 40TB of data stolen. Careers page.
If you would like to taste Berlin’s most expensive döner, head to Hotel Adlon Kempinski. It will set you back for 29€. Why? It’s the ingredients of course! (🇩🇪) Tempting! If you want to join on the expedition, drop me an email.
Rewe started a new “Pick&Go” experiment at Schönhauser Alle 130 , where you simply walk out of the store (🇩🇪) without the need to stop at the cashier. Thoughts? I support the idea, better than self-check out for sure.
Top Berlin U-Bahn stations (🇩🇪) according to tipBerlin.
layoffs: as far as I know only Meta, but I have no idea if Berlin location was affected.
r/berlin choice of the week: some guy got a compliment on the street, and the comment was just spot on.
🇪🇺 Rest of Europe & UK (Top 5)
Positive Group, French marketing tech firm, raised €110M. Careers.
Osler Diagnostics, Oxford-based medtech, raised $85M Series C. Careers.
Ramp, Warsaw-based crypto payment company, raised $70M. Probably not from FTX? Careers.
Beekeeper, Zurich-based frontline workplace app, raised $50M. Careers.
Mytraffic, Paris-based footfall intelligence company, raised €30M. Careers.
🤓 Timeless and useful
If you are a CEO or ever need inspiration on any of your business processes, have a look at Mochary Method Curriculum. Also a btw proof you can build a website with google sheets only.
😅 Meanwhile
picking up the phone in Germany.
This is a footer 🥑 sandwich recipe for you from Kenji, one of the most inspiring chefs that I know and a great educator. And well, the sandwich is just simple and great. HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON IF YOU LIKED IT. Sorry, I wasn’t screaming.
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