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- Is Mistral worth €12bn?Artificial intelligenceAnalysis
September 11, 2025
Is Mistral worth €12bn?
The Paris-based startup just achieved an €11.7bn valuation in one of the hottest fundraises in Europe
By Daphné Leprince-RinguetPro - Weight loss platform Yazen tops new Sifted leaderboardVenture capitalNews
September 11, 2025
Weight loss platform Yazen tops new Sifted leaderboard
The Sifted 100: Nordics and Benelux ranks the fastest-growing startups in both regions
By Éanna Kelly - Klarna's gone public — what happens now?FintechAnalysis
September 10, 2025
Klarna's gone public — what happens now?
The fintech today joined the ranks of the relatively few European fintechs to exit via the public markets
By Tom MatsudaPro - Italian unicorn Bending Spoons to buy Vimeo for $1.38bnConsumerNews
September 10, 2025
Italian unicorn Bending Spoons to buy Vimeo for $1.38bn
Milan-based Bending Spoons is a prolific acquirer
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- Does Mistral’s €1.3bn deal with ASML make sense?Artificial intelligenceAnalysis
September 10, 2025
Does Mistral’s €1.3bn deal with ASML make sense?
The Dutch semiconductor equipment supplier has just made a huge investment in French AI darling Mistral — but the strategy is raising questions
By Daphné Leprince-RinguetPro - Klarna will make over 40 employees millionaires at IPOPaymentsAnalysis
September 10, 2025
Klarna will make over 40 employees millionaires at IPO
From current C-suite execs to long-term employees, here are the winners of Klarna’s IPO
By Mimi BillingPro - Britain’s tech economy needs more rocket fuelVenture capitalSifted View
September 8, 2025
Britain’s tech economy needs more rocket fuel
Wanted: scaleup capital
By John ThornhillPro - Exclusive: Mistral plans to accelerate growth via M&A
September 8, 2025
Exclusive: Mistral plans to accelerate growth via M&A
A recently deleted job ad shows the Paris-based startup is planning to carry out M&A
By Daphné Leprince-RinguetPro
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- Klarna lets employees sell shares early in IPO window, reports sayFintechNews
September 11, 2025
Klarna lets employees sell shares early in IPO window, reports say
By Martin Coulter - 'Reverse acquihires are incredibly dangerous': Tech lawyer Mike TurnerLegalPodcast
September 11, 2025
'Reverse acquihires are incredibly dangerous': Tech lawyer Mike Turner
By Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Amy Lewin - Accel backs ‘co-parenting’ AI companion app in $15m Series A
September 10, 2025
Accel backs ‘co-parenting’ AI companion app in $15m Series A
By Maya Dharampal-Hornby - Eyeing up EU expansion? What founders need to know before making the leapStartup lifeSifted Talks
September 10, 2025
Eyeing up EU expansion? What founders need to know before making the leap
In partnership with Republic of Estonia e-Residency - OpenAI cofounder backs materials discovery platform CuspAI in $100m raise
September 10, 2025
OpenAI cofounder backs materials discovery platform CuspAI in $100m raise
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Probably not very.
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