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August 12, 2026

Lovable raises $400m backed by EU’s Scaleup Fund

The Swedish startup now has a $13.3bn price-tag

Vibe coding giant Lovable has raised $400m at a $13.3bn valuation, led by existing investor Menlo Ventures and the Scaleup Fund.

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

Maya Dharampal-Hornby

Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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