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- Graphcore CEO to launch deeptech VC fundVenture capitalExclusive
August 27, 2025
Graphcore CEO to launch deeptech VC fund
Nigel Toon is teaming up with OpenOcean’s Ekaterina Almasque for BlankPage Capital
By Kai Nicol-SchwarzPro - Longevity Island: the founders retreat focused on living foreverLongevityFeatures
August 27, 2025
Longevity Island: the founders retreat focused on living forever
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By Sadia Nowshin - Thoma Bravo: 'The exit routes for VCs are clearly changing'Venture capitalThe big interview
August 27, 2025
Thoma Bravo: 'The exit routes for VCs are clearly changing'
The US PE firm hopes to close one more European deal before the end of the year
By Freya PrattyPro - 10 AI agent soonicorns in Europe to watchAI agentsSoonicorns
August 27, 2025
10 AI agent soonicorns in Europe to watch
Meet the startups riding the next wave of AI hype on the continent
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- Europe’s neobanks: Still a boys' club?Digital banksAnalysis
August 26, 2025
Europe’s neobanks: Still a boys' club?
New figures suggest fintech challengers face similar issues as legacy banks
By Tom MatsudaPro - Europe’s fastest-growing robotics startup teamsRoboticsFastest-growing startups
August 26, 2025
Europe’s fastest-growing robotics startup teams
There’s a race on to take advantage of improvements in robotics, with some companies going on a hiring tear
By Tom NugentPro - Big Tech is eating the AI industry’s seedcornSifted viewOpinion
August 25, 2025
Big Tech is eating the AI industry’s seedcorn
Reverse acquihires often leave a startup’s investors — and junior employees — in the lurch
By John ThornhillPro - Europe risks falling behind in quantum raceQuantumAnalysis
August 25, 2025
Europe risks falling behind in quantum race
A new report shows Europe is a strong contender in quantum technologies — but observers say the region risks falling behind
By Daphné Leprince-RinguetPro
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By Daphné Leprince-Ringuet - Meet the legal tech startups using AI to automate the boring side of lawVenture capitalSponsored by
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