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M&A hots up, a superapp is born and IPOs at last: Sifted's predictions for European tech in 2025
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January 1, 2025
M&A hots up, a superapp is born and IPOs at last: Sifted's predictions for European tech in 2025
Our journalists-turned-clairvoyants predict what's to come this year
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Gen Z investors share their top tips to get into VC
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August 9, 2024
Gen Z investors share their top tips to get into VC
Plus: How they plan to change the industry for the better
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10 serial founders who have founded again in 2024
Analysis
July 26, 2024
10 serial founders who have founded again in 2024
The entrepreneurs listed have worked in startups such as Glovo, UiPath, Pitch and Planetly
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Germany’s most active VCs investing at seed and below
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June 26, 2024
Germany’s most active VCs investing at seed and below
Meet the VCs that have made the most pre-seed and seed deals in the last 12 months
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Seven energy storage startups to watch, according to investors
Analysis
June 6, 2024
Seven energy storage startups to watch, according to investors
We asked three investors for the (non-portfolio) energy storage startups they’re watching
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Fertility startups to watch, according to investors
Analysis
May 8, 2024
Fertility startups to watch, according to investors
VCs from Sofinnova, Antler and Ananda Impact Ventures share their top picks
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Scaling through chaos — how to build your scaleup leadership team
Analysis
March 18, 2024
Scaling through chaos — how to build your scaleup leadership team
A new guide from Index Ventures digs into everything from managing and retaining talent to scaling your technical team
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Hopin's UK business enters liquidation as it transfers HQ to the US
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February 26, 2024
Hopin's UK business enters liquidation as it transfers HQ to the US
The company was once valued at $7.75bn
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Revolut back in the red in 2022 amid pullback in crypto
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December 22, 2023
Revolut back in the red in 2022 amid pullback in crypto
The company posted a pre-tax loss of £25.4m
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German startups to watch in 2024, according to VCs
Analysis
December 7, 2023
German startups to watch in 2024, according to VCs
Sifted asked investors to look into their crystal balls and select the companies they think will be the ones to watch in 2024
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Tech company layoffs in Europe in 2023
Analysis
November 2, 2023
Tech company layoffs in Europe in 2023
2023’s latest tech company layoffs in Europe, listed by Sifted
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These are the top early-stage investors in DACH
Analysis
November 1, 2023
These are the top early-stage investors in DACH
Despite economic turbulence, these early-stage VCs have come out on top
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LocalGlobe tops list of most successful ‘unicorn backers’ in EMEA
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October 9, 2023
LocalGlobe tops list of most successful ‘unicorn backers’ in EMEA
LocalGlobe, Index and Accel are Europe's top unicorn investors, according to a new ranking from Dealroom
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France’s Pigment tops our SaaS soonicorns ranking
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June 28, 2023
France’s Pigment tops our SaaS soonicorns ranking
A new Sifted report lists 100 B2B software startups in Europe and Israel that are a few steps away from becoming unicorns
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Sifted’s policy on using anonymous sources
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June 14, 2023
Sifted’s policy on using anonymous sources
There may be instances where sources prefer to stay unnamed for various reasons.
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How to tell Sifted something confidential
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June 14, 2023
How to tell Sifted something confidential
Some of our biggest stories have come from confidential and anonymous tip-offs from readers. If you have something to share with us, here’s how to do so
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Telegraph report: Bank of England plans to reject Revolut’s banking licence application
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May 18, 2023
Telegraph report: Bank of England plans to reject Revolut’s banking licence application
The bank applied for a UK licence in 2021
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Meet the Gen Z VCs at Europe’s most active investors
Analysis
May 17, 2023
Meet the Gen Z VCs at Europe’s most active investors
These investors aged 26 and under give their top tips for breaking into VC
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10 serial founders who have founded again in 2023
Analysis
April 25, 2023
10 serial founders who have founded again in 2023
Despite a tough fundraising environment, serial entrepreneurs are founding again and getting noticed by investors
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250+ female angel investors in Europe
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April 4, 2023
250+ female angel investors in Europe
Newly updated: a comprehensive list of active female angel investors in Europe
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How to pitch Sifted as a freelancer
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March 22, 2023
How to pitch Sifted as a freelancer
Want to write for us? Here’s how to pitch.
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SVB UK: the latest on the startup bank’s collapse — and sale to HSBC
Analysis
March 14, 2023
SVB UK: the latest on the startup bank’s collapse — and sale to HSBC
The UK government is currently working on a solution for startups with money locked up in the bank.
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SVB: UK government working on a plan for companies affected
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March 12, 2023
SVB: UK government working on a plan for companies affected
The UK Treasury released a statement on Sunday morning
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Resources for founders affected by SVB crash
Analysis
March 11, 2023
Resources for founders affected by SVB crash
A curated list of operational, financial and legal advice and resources for founders impacted by SVB
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M&A hots up, a superapp is born and IPOs at last: Sifted's predictions for European tech in 2025

Gen Z investors share their top tips to get into VC

10 serial founders who have founded again in 2024

Germany’s most active VCs investing at seed and below

Seven energy storage startups to watch, according to investors

Fertility startups to watch, according to investors

Scaling through chaos — how to build your scaleup leadership team

Hopin's UK business enters liquidation as it transfers HQ to the US

Revolut back in the red in 2022 amid pullback in crypto

German startups to watch in 2024, according to VCs

Tech company layoffs in Europe in 2023

These are the top early-stage investors in DACH

LocalGlobe tops list of most successful ‘unicorn backers’ in EMEA

France’s Pigment tops our SaaS soonicorns ranking

Sifted’s policy on using anonymous sources

How to tell Sifted something confidential

Telegraph report: Bank of England plans to reject Revolut’s banking licence application

Meet the Gen Z VCs at Europe’s most active investors

10 serial founders who have founded again in 2023

250+ female angel investors in Europe

How to pitch Sifted as a freelancer

SVB UK: the latest on the startup bank’s collapse — and sale to HSBC

SVB: UK government working on a plan for companies affected

Resources for founders affected by SVB crash