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 .
- Exclusive: British Business Bank backs 10 VC funds with £90m potExclusive
June 25, 2026
Exclusive: British Business Bank backs 10 VC funds with £90m pot
- Exclusive: British Business Bank eyes stake in EU’s €5bn Scaleup Fund
June 25, 2026
Exclusive: British Business Bank eyes stake in EU’s €5bn Scaleup Fund
- What would Andy Burnham do for UK startups?
What would Andy Burnham do for UK startups?
- 3 ex-Palantir engineers raise $60m from Index, Iconiq, SAP for agentic operating systemNews
June 17, 2026
3 ex-Palantir engineers raise $60m from Index, Iconiq, SAP for agentic operating system
- America has hit the AI kill switch. How should Europe respond?
America has hit the AI kill switch. How should Europe respond?
- Inside Ineffable Intelligence: the team behind David Silver's $5.1bn superintelligence push
Inside Ineffable Intelligence: the team behind David Silver's $5.1bn superintelligence push
- Paul Murphy leaves Lightspeed — but plans to keep investing
Paul Murphy leaves Lightspeed — but plans to keep investing
- Newton Venture Program CEO Anu Adebajo on Europe’s ‘zombie funds’Podcast
June 11, 2026
Newton Venture Program CEO Anu Adebajo on Europe’s ‘zombie funds’
- Startup founders we’d send to win the World CupAnalysis
June 10, 2026
Startup founders we’d send to win the World Cup
- ‘Built in Europe’: Can Balderton’s new campaign spark Europe’s vibe shift?Podcast
June 4, 2026
‘Built in Europe’: Can Balderton’s new campaign spark Europe’s vibe shift?
- Meet Jonny Clifford: ex-teacher, Entrepreneurs First partner and Matt's 'more fun' brother
Meet Jonny Clifford: ex-teacher, Entrepreneurs First partner and Matt's 'more fun' brother
- Balderton, AVP suffer early blow in ‘unfair prejudice’ case
Balderton, AVP suffer early blow in ‘unfair prejudice’ case
- Exclusive: EQT wants to back UK startups with EU’s €5bn superfund
Exclusive: EQT wants to back UK startups with EU’s €5bn superfund
- Exclusive: Index Ventures leads $20m round in AI inspection startup Scope
Exclusive: Index Ventures leads $20m round in AI inspection startup Scope
- This 11-person London startup wants to make AI 100x cheaper every year
This 11-person London startup wants to make AI 100x cheaper every year
- James Wise on why the Sovereign AI Unit criticism is wrong – and the one company he wishes he’d backedPodcast
May 14, 2026
James Wise on why the Sovereign AI Unit criticism is wrong – and the one company he wishes he’d backed
- ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists
ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists
- A PhD pivot, a stint in VC and a rumoured Anthropic deal: why Europe is watching Walter Goodwin
A PhD pivot, a stint in VC and a rumoured Anthropic deal: why Europe is watching Walter Goodwin