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Micromobility in limbo: Takeaways from Paris and LA

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Yet despite billions in VC money and plenty of hype , the future that micromobility companies promised still hasn’t quite arrived. A survey among customers who were registered with five different shared e-scooter apps in Norway in the fall of 2021 found that in all circumstances except for night rides, e-scooters most often replace walking.

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How Halla Is Using AI To Personalize Food, With Spencer Price

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For this morning's interview, we spoke with Los Angeles-based Halla , a venture backed startup, focused on personalized recommendations for the food ordering industry. in seed funding, from E&A Venture Capital and SOSV. The customer is really struggling to regain their lost humanity. The company has raised $1.9M

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