Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn
- Exclusive: EQT’s €5bn Scaleup Fund in talks to lead Mistral round
Exclusive: EQT’s €5bn Scaleup Fund in talks to lead Mistral round
- From Tesla to building humanoids: Uma cofounder on why Europe is ‘the best market in the world’
From Tesla to building humanoids: Uma cofounder on why Europe is ‘the best market in the world’
- ‘When we see an opportunity, we’ll go for it’: Harvey’s VP of EMEA on M&A, hiring, and pushing beyond law
‘When we see an opportunity, we’ll go for it’: Harvey’s VP of EMEA on M&A, hiring, and pushing beyond law
- Over $500m in fresh funding, risks of “French state influence” and a 100x valuation: What Pasqal’s SPAC filings reveal
Over $500m in fresh funding, risks of “French state influence” and a 100x valuation: What Pasqal’s SPAC filings reveal
- ‘We are at a systematic disadvantage in Europe’: Pasqal CEO on listing in the US
‘We are at a systematic disadvantage in Europe’: Pasqal CEO on listing in the US
- Nvidia backs voice AI startup Gradium, bringing seed round to over $100mNews
July 8, 2026
Nvidia backs voice AI startup Gradium, bringing seed round to over $100m
- IQM investors applaud ‘very good’ debut on public markets
IQM investors applaud ‘very good’ debut on public markets
- Exclusive: ETCI-backed VC firms split over plan to limit non-European investments
Exclusive: ETCI-backed VC firms split over plan to limit non-European investments
- Exclusive: Meta and OpenAI alumni seek $400m for new AI lab
Exclusive: Meta and OpenAI alumni seek $400m for new AI lab
- ‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech
‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech
- ‘This will unveil the ground truth’: Why the Anthropic ban could benefit European AI
‘This will unveil the ground truth’: Why the Anthropic ban could benefit European AI
- Mistral CEO pitches open source AI days after Anthropic ban: ‘We exist outside of state control’News
June 17, 2026
Mistral CEO pitches open source AI days after Anthropic ban: ‘We exist outside of state control’
- ChapsVision to replace Palantir in major contract with French intelligence agencyNews
June 16, 2026
ChapsVision to replace Palantir in major contract with French intelligence agency
- America has hit the AI kill switch. How should Europe respond?
America has hit the AI kill switch. How should Europe respond?
- SpaceX’s IPO: ‘It shows us what we’re missing in Europe’
SpaceX’s IPO: ‘It shows us what we’re missing in Europe’
- Samsung backs industrial robotics startup Theker in €85m roundNews
June 11, 2026
Samsung backs industrial robotics startup Theker in €85m round
- Air Street Capital backs French defence tech Alta Ares in €50m roundNews
June 9, 2026
Air Street Capital backs French defence tech Alta Ares in €50m round
- Exclusive: Internal docs reveal Mistral valued M&A target Emmi at up to €330m
Exclusive: Internal docs reveal Mistral valued M&A target Emmi at up to €330m
- What the EU’s new Sovereignty Package means for European tech
What the EU’s new Sovereignty Package means for European tech
- Quantum startup Quobly raises €115m backed by STMicroelectronicsNews
June 3, 2026
Quantum startup Quobly raises €115m backed by STMicroelectronics
- SoftBank helps drive record €93bn of foreign investments for ‘Choose France’News
June 1, 2026
SoftBank helps drive record €93bn of foreign investments for ‘Choose France’