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3/28/2025
5 : 34

UK startups roll back hiring

+ Bending Spoons almost doubles in value; Web Summit legal drama View in browser Vanta_flagship Author-Amy by Amy Lewin Good morning there, If I were to take a bet on which of Europe's startups
3/27/2025
5 : 34

UK pledges £400m to defence tech

+ 10 German 'soonicorns' to watch; DeepMind alum's new AI startup View in browser BVCA flagship Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, Under pressure to cut public spending, UK
3/26/2025
5 : 24

The fastest-growing startups in the UK & Ireland

+ inside the 'toxic' office culture at 11x; Klarna is Europe's top founder factory View in browser Sponsored by Vanta Author-Jonny by Jonathan Sinclair Good morning there, Vertice, a London
3/25/2025
5 : 24

ClearScore teases London IPO

+ Daphni closes €200m for new fund; water tech startups to watch View in browser Sponsored by BVCA Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, London has been struggling to persuade tech
3/24/2025
5 : 24

Bolt acquires Denmark’s Viggo

+ Mistral CEO rules out IPO for now; should UK tech follow the EU or US? View in browser Powered by Vanta Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, Estonian ride-hailing unicorn Bolt has
3/21/2025
5 : 24

Microsoft scoops up Haiper AI team

+ ElevenLabs poaches Palantir talent; 15 AI healthtechs to watch View in browser Powered by Helsinki Partners Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, Tech giant Microsoft has hired a number
3/20/2025
13 : 4

The secrets to scaling overseas 🌍

Expanding in APAC? Learn from top founders who've done it. Hi there, Expanding internationally is a huge step—but how do you get it right? Join our upcoming virtual Sifted Talks: Going East: How to
3/20/2025
5 : 14

Europe's most profitable fintechs

+ Oxa partners with Nvidia; 2150 raises €197m fund View in browser Powered by YFM Private Equity Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, European fintechs have had a tough time lately.
3/19/2025
5 : 24

Who owns what in Helsing?

+ Anduril's UK expansion; Klarna's reportedly seeking a $15bn valuation, does it stack up? View in browser Powered by Helsinki Partners Author-Anne by Anne Sraders Good morning there, Defence
3/18/2025
6 : 4

Is Neko Health worth $1.7bn?

+ EU reveals draft AI rules; rethinking VC for the long-term View in browser Powered by Spendesk Author-TomN (1) by Tom Nugent Good morning there, Since coming out of stealth in 2023, Spotify founder
3/18/2025
5 : 24

Northvolt collapse

+ Lovable FOMO; the startups hunting M&A deals View in browser Powered by Vanta Author-Mimi by Mimi Billing Good morning there, Battery manufacturer Northvolt filed one of the largest bankruptcy
3/18/2025
5 : 24

‘Europe’s answer to Google and IBM’

+ IPO-bound Klarna to shutter three offices; CFO tech stack startups to watch View in browser Sponsored by YFM Private Equity Author-TomN (1) by Tom Nugent Good morning there, Jan Goetz, the founder
3/18/2025
5 : 14

Hear from Intralink, Dexory and Yamato 📣

Attend our virtual sifted talks View in browser August 28 2024 – Internal landing page card with sponsor logo (44) Hi Sifted reader, We wanted to remind you about our upcoming Sifted Talks on April 9
3/18/2025
4 : 54

Defence tech startups to watch

+ Klarna's board boost; UiPath's AI agent play View in browser Powered by Spendesk Author-TomN (1) by Tom Nugent Good morning there, Buy now, pay later poster child Klarna has been dotting more
3/18/2025
4 : 14

Faculty AI on the ethics of defence tech

+ 30 femtech startups to watch; how to support colleagues observing Ramadan View in browser Powered by Helsinki Partners Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, Not so long ago, tech
3/11/2025
5 : 24

The next French unicorns

+ Arrival shuts down operations; 'another DeepSeek moment'? View in browser Powered by Vanta Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, Chinese AI startup Monica has raised alarm bells
3/10/2025
5 : 24

Europe’s 100 most active investors

+ Ultraleap sold for parts; Judith Dada joins Visionaries View in browser Powered by Deel Author-Martin by Martin Coulter Good morning there, When JP Morgan acquired an almost 50% stake in Viva Wallet,
3/7/2025
5 : 24

Checkout.com in the spotlight

+ German AI startups to watch; Klarna edges to IPO View in browser Powered by Deel Author-Freya Author-TomM by Freya Pratty and Tom Matsuda Good morning there, Guillaume Pousaz, the founder of multi-
3/6/2025
5 : 24

Yann LeCun joins buzzy AI startup

+ how to build a board of directors View in browser Powered by ViennaUP by Tom Nugent Good morning there, Some of Europe's buzziest AI startups are in a bind. As Kai Nicol-Schwarz reports today,
3/5/2025
14 : 4

The wait is over… Sifted Summit 2025 tickets have officially launched 🚀

Secure the lowest rate with super early bird prices. Email Header Images-1 Hi there, Registration for Sifted Summit 2025 is officially open 🎉 Get your ticket to the most hotly anticipated edition yet —