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- Inside the AI ‘revolution’ powering Europe’s autonomous vehicle startupsDeeptechAnalysis
April 19, 2024
Inside the AI ‘revolution’ powering Europe’s autonomous vehicle startups
Fully autonomous vehicles are now an “inevitability” — but can AV startups commercialise their tech?
By Kai Nicol-Schwarz - This new early-stage VC is making founder mental health a priorityVenture CapitalNews
April 19, 2024
This new early-stage VC is making founder mental health a priority
Impact Shakers announces first close of a €20m impact fund
By Amy Lewin - Why VCs and founders should set their sights on the Gulf regionVenture CapitalOpinion
April 19, 2024
Why VCs and founders should set their sights on the Gulf region
Money is not in short supply in the region — but you can't just rock up and ask for it
By Priya Oberoi - Stability AI announces layoffs following CEO departure, say sourcesDeeptechNews
April 18, 2024
Stability AI announces layoffs following CEO departure, say sources
The redundancies follow a period of turbulence at the company which has seen a number of high-profile exits
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- Space startup ICEYE raises €94m in growth equityDeeptechNews
April 17, 2024
Space startup ICEYE raises €94m in growth equity
The Finnish startup is the first company to have launched a SAR microsatellite in space
By Mimi Billing - Qureight raises $8.5m to use AI to speed up the $92bn clinical trials marketDeeptechNews
April 16, 2024
Qureight raises $8.5m to use AI to speed up the $92bn clinical trials market
By Sadia Nowshin - General Catalyst commits $80m to HR platform Factorial in ‘isolated’ debtVenture CapitalNews
April 11, 2024
General Catalyst commits $80m to HR platform Factorial in ‘isolated’ debt
By Tim Smith - Spotify-backer Lakestar raises $600m for early stage and growth stage fundVenture CapitalNews
April 11, 2024
Spotify-backer Lakestar raises $600m for early stage and growth stage fund
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- Latvia's startup financing gets creativeVenture CapitalAnalysis
April 19, 2024
Latvia's startup financing gets creative
Latvia is behind its Baltic neighbours when it comes to startup development and funding — but things are starting to happen
By Zosia Wanat - Female founder funding: Will it ever change?Startup LifeAnalysis
April 19, 2024
Female founder funding: Will it ever change?
Venture funding for all-female-founded teams has stagnated — so what next?
By Amy Lewin - Is a government body really France’s ‘top incubator’?Public & AcademicAnalysis
April 18, 2024
Is a government body really France’s ‘top incubator’?
Government body France Travail offers financial backing for job seekers who start a company
By Daphné Leprince-Ringuet - Climate tech 2.0 will be built on debtClimate TechAnalysis
April 18, 2024
Climate tech 2.0 will be built on debt
By Freya Pratty - Private investment bank Lazard set to partner with French VC Elaia to launch a European growth fundVenture CapitalNews
April 18, 2024
Private investment bank Lazard set to partner with French VC Elaia to launch a European growth fund
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More Analysis- How dealmaking fared in Q1Venture CapitalAnalysis
April 9, 2024
How dealmaking fared in Q1
New Sifted data shows European startups raised about €12.3bn in Q1, a downtick from the previous quarter
By Anne Sraders - ‘If Vargas is behind something, it cannot fail’: Inside the climate tech unicorn factory behind Northvolt and H2 Green SteelClimate TechAnalysis
April 4, 2024
‘If Vargas is behind something, it cannot fail’: Inside the climate tech unicorn factory behind Northvolt and H2 Green Steel
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