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Sifted Fintech
21.11.2024
Investor interest in cryptocurrency is expected to return following the results of the recent US election.
In our new podcast series, we asked three pet food startups working on different innovations about their tech and their strategies to market.
Milly Tamati, the founder of Generalist World, shares her top tips to help startups hire generalist talent.
Launching today, the Sifted 75: Nordics & Benelux is the seventh in a series of rankings tracking Europe’s fastest-growing companies.
The raise, which mints the UK HQ'd startup as a unicorn, comes on the back of a resurgence in B2B SaaS funding in 2024.
The UK-based company filed the legal document on Monday, according to court records accessed via Caseboard.
20.11.2024
The digital bank forecasts a 40% increase in gross revenue in 2024 — but didn’t disclose expected losses
UK BNPL lender would follow in the footsteps of Revolut, Monzo and Moneybox and other fintechs with secondaries deal.
The company, which is profitable, has just raised €85m for M&A and is on track to make €200m in revenues this year.
The Finnish healthtech has increasingly looked to branch out beyond sleep tracking in recent years
Three of the original five founding partners remain at the Nato Innovation Fund, which closed its €1bn fund last summer.
The fresh capital takes the company’s total funding to $335m — more than three times the region’s next best-funded fusion company.
19.11.2024
Nucleus’ first-time fund managers say funds need a more specific thesis than just 'climate tech' in a changing environment.
Electric aircraft startup Volocopter previously flagged it is at risk of insolvency, while competitor Lilium filed for insolvency in October.
Sifted pulls out the top takeaways from the Atomico State of European Tech's report, which is in its 10th edition.
The company says its aiming to reduce the energy consumption of training and running AI models by 10k times.
18.11.2024
William Tunstall-Pedoe sold his first startup to Amazon, now he's making the case for why the UK is still a great place to build AI.
VCs from Science Creates VC, QantX, Ada Ventures, Empirical Ventures and Mercia Ventures share their picks.
General Catalyst partner and Helsing and Mistral board member Jeannette zu Fürstenberg on how to build more businesses like them in Europe.
16.11.2024
Sifted’s tracked close to 50 secondary deals in Europe in 2024, including several of the continent’s most closely followed scaleups.
The deal includes participation from global investor General Catalyst and London-based VC Balderton
15.11.2024
Showcasing some of the Jordan's ones to watch, the second instalment of Groupe ADP’s Airport Innovation Days took place on November 6.
Almost 800 women-founded companies backed by pledged funds of first-of-its-kind global capital commitment campaign.
Sweden's Klarna dethroned neobank Revolut to become the top fintech founders factory in Europe last month.
It’s the “biggest set of reforms to the pensions market in decades”, says UK finance minister Rachel Reeves.
The US tech giant wants to plug into French tech — and isn’t scared of AI competitors that are also focusing on LLMs.
A lot of French tech is concentrated in Paris — but the funding numbers hide another reality with many cities finding their feet.
14.11.2024
London-based Tangible wants to help channel financing into climate hardware, by helping asset operators raise from debt lenders.
The Zurich-based firm wants to shine the spotlight on Switzerland’s often overlooked startup and tech ecosystem.
The leaderboard ranks 50 companies with the strongest revenue growth over the past three financial years in the country.
France’s journey to becoming a tech leader is unique. Unlike other tech hubs, it’s built a thriving ecosystem from modest beginnings.
Buy now, pay later player Klarna has finally filed for IPO — and it's done so in the United States of America.
13.11.2024
It’s the first time drone deliveries have been approved by the aviation regulator in London — could it lead to multi-drone deliveries?
Sifted analysed 105 profiles that are reported to work in a permanent capacity at France’s buzzy AI scaleup.
The startup failed to win state support and filed for insolvency — it could also face legal action for allegedly misleading shareholders.
Relying solely on memes and good vibes won’t get you very far — monetisation for your fintech plays an important role too.
12.11.2024
The fundraising, along with its acquisition of US-based Opkit, comes less than two months after 11x announced a $24m Series A.
Confirming earlier Sifted reporting, Quadrivia has secured pre-seed investment from Swedish VC firm Norrsken.
Finnish VC firm Maki has raised its third fund of €100m, to invest in deeptech and brand-driven startups across the Nordics.
Sequoia's VP of talent Zoe Hewitt on whether it's worth dropping down in seniority in order to join a breakout startup.