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June 1, 2021

Sennder raises $80m as Baillie Gifford’s European tech bet continues

The company's raised $350m so far.


Freya Pratty

3 min read

Sennder founders: David Nothacker, Nicolaus Schefenacker and Julius Koehler

Edinburgh-based asset management firm Baillie Gifford has a history of backing winners in the tech scene, from Amazon and Tesla to Spotify and Adyen. 

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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

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