Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing is a senior reporter at Sifted. She covers the Nordics and healthtech, and can be found on Twitter and LinkedIn

Atomico backs GenAI healthcare assistant Corti’s Series B
News
September 20, 2023
Atomico backs GenAI healthcare assistant Corti’s Series B
“We are active in 150k patient meetings a day”, Corti’s cofounder says
Mimi Billing
Japanese VC NordicNinja closes new €200m fund and opens an office in London
News
September 12, 2023
Japanese VC NordicNinja closes new €200m fund and opens an office in London
The VC will invest out of its UK office due to “access to deal flow and exit paths”
Mimi Billing
Antler announces €50m first close of new Nordic fund
News
September 6, 2023
Antler announces €50m first close of new Nordic fund
Layoffs and economic downturn spur former tech employees to apply for the programme — but with less of a cash incentive than a few years ago
Mimi Billing
The university incubator with Klarna, Voi and Instabee as alumni
Analysis
September 4, 2023
The university incubator with Klarna, Voi and Instabee as alumni
SSE Business Lab in Stockholm has become a hotbed for aspiring founders over the past decade, with more than 250 startups passing through
Mimi Billing
Brunch with Creandum’s Johan Brenner: “All partners have equal pay, equal bonuses and equal carry”
Interview
September 1, 2023
Brunch with Creandum’s Johan Brenner: “All partners have equal pay, equal bonuses and equal carry”
He turned down Spotify at Balderton and then invested in the company at Creandum
Mimi Billing
Klarna cuts losses and sees “huge opportunity” in generative AI
News
August 31, 2023
Klarna cuts losses and sees “huge opportunity” in generative AI
The Swedish buy now, pay later unicorn has cut losses to €76m in the second quarter
Mimi Billing
The Tesla alumni making their mark on European tech
Analysis
August 30, 2023
The Tesla alumni making their mark on European tech
Northvolt, Verkor and 1Komma5° all have founders who worked at Tesla
Mimi Billing
Are you being screwed on your startup shares? These countries will tax you the least
Analysis
August 28, 2023
Are you being screwed on your startup shares? These countries will tax you the least
Startup employees in Germany will end up with half the cash of those in the UK
Mimi Billing
Northvolt raises $1.2bn convertible note from BlackRock
News
August 22, 2023
Northvolt raises $1.2bn convertible note from BlackRock
Northvolt is quickly emerging as Europe’s main contender to supply the many batteries needed for the green transition
Freya Pratty and Mimi Billing
Hospitals at home: Doccla hopes virtual wards can solve healthcare woes
News
August 18, 2023
Hospitals at home: Doccla hopes virtual wards can solve healthcare woes
Healthtech startup Doccla acquires SaaS OTH with the aim to become the leading virtual hospital in Europe
Mimi Billing
Where deals are made: Europe’s top VC hangouts
Analysis
August 8, 2023
Where deals are made: Europe’s top VC hangouts
From Berlin to Stockholm, these places will get you a good flat white… and maybe a term sheet
Eleanor Warnock, Mimi Billing, Miriam Partington and Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Babylon on the brink of bankruptcy after merger falls through
News
August 7, 2023
Babylon on the brink of bankruptcy after merger falls through
The healthtech is looking to sell its UK operations, according to a company statement
Kai Nicol-Schwarz, Eleanor Warnock and Mimi Billing
WeWork’s ex-CMO returns to Denmark to bag the IPO he couldn’t with Adam Neumann
Interview
July 7, 2023
WeWork’s ex-CMO returns to Denmark to bag the IPO he couldn’t with Adam Neumann
LMS365 will be Robin Daniels fourth attempt and third IPO if everything goes to plan
Mimi Billing
Exeger's solar-charging headphone tech is primed to go global
Analysis
July 6, 2023
Exeger's solar-charging headphone tech is primed to go global
Its solar panels can even charge your gadgets indoors
Mimi Billing
Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises €60m Series A amid European expansion plans
News
July 5, 2023
Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises €60m Series A amid European expansion plans
With the new funding, Neko Health plans to expand across Europe
Mimi Billing
EV unicorn Einride tops €3bn in signed contracts as it aims to make transport green
Analysis
July 5, 2023
EV unicorn Einride tops €3bn in signed contracts as it aims to make transport green
The autonomous truck startup opened several subsidiaries in 2022
Mimi Billing
Healthtech investor NLC announces new €20m fund to take startups from lab bench to exit
News
June 27, 2023
Healthtech investor NLC announces new €20m fund to take startups from lab bench to exit
It wants to close the funding gap for healthtech spinouts with the fund, which is targeting a €100m close
Mimi Billing
A Human Genome Project for the nervous system? BIOS Health raises fresh funding
News
June 22, 2023
A Human Genome Project for the nervous system? BIOS Health raises fresh funding
The new funding round is north of $20m according to sources
Mimi Billing
Deeptech VC Voima Ventures raises third fund of €90m
News
June 13, 2023
Deeptech VC Voima Ventures raises third fund of €90m
It's the Nordics' first deeptech spinout-focused fund
Mimi Billing
An unknown Swedish startup’s €3bn bid to build a green rival to AWS
News
June 6, 2023
An unknown Swedish startup’s €3bn bid to build a green rival to AWS
Having just raised a €13m pre-seed round, evroc aims to raise €3bn within the next two years
Mimi Billing
Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?
Analysis
June 2, 2023
Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?
The startups that want to bring stem cell therapies to the middle classes
Mimi Billing
One smart ring to rule them all: Oura unveils superapp ambitions
Analysis
May 26, 2023
One smart ring to rule them all: Oura unveils superapp ambitions
The healthtech unicorn's CEO is bullish on its future: “The water has gone out but we've got our bathing suit on"
Mimi Billing
Wolt and Oura backer Lifeline Ventures closes new €150m fund
News
May 17, 2023
Wolt and Oura backer Lifeline Ventures closes new €150m fund
The early-stage VC is backed by pension funds for its fifth fund
Mimi Billing
Mobility giant Bolt likely to acquire rival Tier in weeks
News
May 16, 2023
Mobility giant Bolt likely to acquire rival Tier in weeks
If you can’t beat ‘em, get bought
Amy Lewin and Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing

Atomico backs GenAI healthcare assistant Corti’s Series B

Japanese VC NordicNinja closes new €200m fund and opens an office in London

Antler announces €50m first close of new Nordic fund

The university incubator with Klarna, Voi and Instabee as alumni

Brunch with Creandum’s Johan Brenner: “All partners have equal pay, equal bonuses and equal carry”

Klarna cuts losses and sees “huge opportunity” in generative AI

The Tesla alumni making their mark on European tech

Are you being screwed on your startup shares? These countries will tax you the least

Northvolt raises $1.2bn convertible note from BlackRock

Hospitals at home: Doccla hopes virtual wards can solve healthcare woes

Where deals are made: Europe’s top VC hangouts

Babylon on the brink of bankruptcy after merger falls through

WeWork’s ex-CMO returns to Denmark to bag the IPO he couldn’t with Adam Neumann

Exeger's solar-charging headphone tech is primed to go global

Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises €60m Series A amid European expansion plans

EV unicorn Einride tops €3bn in signed contracts as it aims to make transport green

Healthtech investor NLC announces new €20m fund to take startups from lab bench to exit

A Human Genome Project for the nervous system? BIOS Health raises fresh funding

Deeptech VC Voima Ventures raises third fund of €90m

An unknown Swedish startup’s €3bn bid to build a green rival to AWS

Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?

One smart ring to rule them all: Oura unveils superapp ambitions

Wolt and Oura backer Lifeline Ventures closes new €150m fund

Mobility giant Bolt likely to acquire rival Tier in weeks