Author: OurCrowd

Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: Lano, run payroll anywhereFreightos shares start trading on NASDAQOurCrowd Summit: SpaceIL, Mobileye, Fauda and morePigmentum raises $6M for milk proteins from lettuceNTT picks C2A Security for first Auto Security Center projectAWS: CropX platform helps reduce climate impactDailyPay secures $260M in fundingBetterSeeds edits protein-rich cowpea geneSanofi extends drug discovery deal with CytoReasonMore than 3,900 high-tech jobs Startup of the WeekLano: Run payroll anywhere As businesses become more global, they encounter the challenges of compliance and payments when scaling internationally. Berlin-based Lano enables over 2,000 companies like these to effortlessly manage their hiring, payroll and payments operations — with a product-first approach. The company has created a consolidated payroll platform that combines compliance, data standardization, payroll automation and payments for 170+ countries into a single dashboard. Lano uses a pre-vetted network of expert in-country partners to grant them access to all compliance and payroll operations they need from day one. Projecting 300% ARR growth in 2023, the company is working on expanding its capabilities by providing further possibilities through embedded FinTech. OurCrowd is co-leading Lano’s...