# Features

Europe’s investors eye nuclear startups amid ‘massive scramble’ for sovereign energy
Pro
Analysis
June 25, 2026
Europe’s investors eye nuclear startups amid ‘massive scramble’ for sovereign energy
Some investors report seeing more nuclear startups in the market, but big challenges remain
Anne Sraders
'Europe needs this revolution': How Revolut People is selling Silicon Valley's performance culture
Pro
Interview
June 24, 2026
'Europe needs this revolution': How Revolut People is selling Silicon Valley's performance culture
Head of the fintech giant’s B2B talent platform breaks down Nik Storonsky’s vision
Damisola Sulaiman
Andy Burnham was Manchester tech’s ‘hype man’. Will he be the same for Britain?
Pro
Analysis
June 23, 2026
Andy Burnham was Manchester tech’s ‘hype man’. Will he be the same for Britain?
Over the past decade, Andy Burnham has overseen one of Europe’s fastest-growing tech hubs as mayor of Greater Manchester
Tom Nugent and Martin Coulter
What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups
Pro
Analysis
June 23, 2026
What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups
British tech startups among the few bright spots
Martin Coulter
Tandem Health CEO: ‘We’re not dependent on OpenAI or Anthropic’
Pro
Interview
June 23, 2026
Tandem Health CEO: ‘We’re not dependent on OpenAI or Anthropic’
The medical scribe startup is pushing into Europe, with the UK as its largest market
Mimi Billing
How these fintech founders crowdfunded €8m in less than an hour
Pro
Interview
June 22, 2026
How these fintech founders crowdfunded €8m in less than an hour
Green digital bank Green-Got broke Crowdcube’s fastest fundraise record
Damisola Sulaiman
Revolut, Wise and UiPath-backer Seedcamp raises $320m
Pro
Interview
June 22, 2026
Revolut, Wise and UiPath-backer Seedcamp raises $320m
'We won't back companies that have sovereignty as a sole differentiator,' says Seedcamp
Freya Pratty
Investors bemoan vibe-coded product slop
Pro
Analysis
June 22, 2026
Investors bemoan vibe-coded product slop
'More often than not, you can see that the product has been built in a silo'
Freya Pratty
‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech
Pro
Analysis
June 19, 2026
‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech
The flagship event, taking place this week in Paris, saw a host of announcements to boost teamwork on digital sovereignty
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
From post-Soviet farming to rewriting Europe's startup rulebook: Meet EU Inc's Iwona Anna Biernat
Pro
Profile
June 19, 2026
From post-Soviet farming to rewriting Europe's startup rulebook: Meet EU Inc's Iwona Anna Biernat
EU Inc co-lead on life on the farm, moving to London and the future of European tech
Martin Coulter
‘We’re in a very fast race’: Life at Nabla means big numbers and jet lag
Pro
Interview
June 19, 2026
‘We’re in a very fast race’: Life at Nabla means big numbers and jet lag
Cofounder Delphine Groll talks about the departure of her CEO — and whether she’d sell the company if the right bid came in
Éanna Kelly
‘This will unveil the ground truth’: Why the Anthropic ban could benefit European AI
Pro
Interview
June 18, 2026
‘This will unveil the ground truth’: Why the Anthropic ban could benefit European AI
Suspending access to Anthropic’s models has the potential to change the dominant narrative around AI, to Europe’s benefit, says Domyn CEO
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Is this Europe’s most audacious founder?
Pro
Brunch with Sifted
June 17, 2026
Is this Europe’s most audacious founder?
Bertrand Duplat is building tiny robots for the brain, an idea that sounds not only difficult but crazy. Over a long Paris lunch, he talks comic books, punk music and falling in love
Éanna Kelly
ASML eyeing more Mistral-style startup bets, CEO says
Pro
Interview
June 16, 2026
ASML eyeing more Mistral-style startup bets, CEO says
The CEO sat down with Sifted to talk Mistral, physical AI and why M&A is an “exception”
Anne Sraders
Can the UK roll out military AI at startup speed?
Analysis
June 15, 2026
Can the UK roll out military AI at startup speed?
Defence founders and investors echo concerns over prolonged procurement processes
Martin Coulter
Why SpaceX IPO could spark a ‘$200bn private markets boom’
Pro
Analysis
June 12, 2026
Why SpaceX IPO could spark a ‘$200bn private markets boom’
“In the medium to long term, the secondary market will see a boost"
Freya Pratty and Anne Sraders
SpaceX’s IPO: ‘It shows us what we’re missing in Europe’
Pro
Analysis
June 12, 2026
SpaceX’s IPO: ‘It shows us what we’re missing in Europe’
Some investors believe the IPO could “set the benchmark” for Europe’s defence, aerospace and deeptech startups
Anne Sraders and Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Neura CEO on raising Europe’s biggest ever robotics round: ‘It’s not science fiction’
Pro
Interview
June 12, 2026
Neura CEO on raising Europe’s biggest ever robotics round: ‘It’s not science fiction’
David Reger sat down with Sifted to talk raising capital, blockchain and pizza delivery
Martin Coulter
Continuation fund craze: who really wins when VCs sell to themselves?
Pro
Features
June 11, 2026
Continuation fund craze: who really wins when VCs sell to themselves?
Critics warn continuation funds can introduce conflicts of interest
Freya Pratty
Can France’s Stargate-style buildout succeed?
Pro
Analysis
June 11, 2026
Can France’s Stargate-style buildout succeed?
France wants to lead Europe’s buildout of AI compute, but observers say the mega-projects announced so far don’t align with the region's needs
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
London's AI talent war heats up as Cursor, Legora and Lovable expand
Pro
Analysis
June 10, 2026
London's AI talent war heats up as Cursor, Legora and Lovable expand
Influx of foreign AI companies poses risks to homegrown startups’ recruitment efforts
Martin Coulter
Startup founders we’d send to win the World Cup
Analysis
June 10, 2026
Startup founders we’d send to win the World Cup
With some big calls and controversial omissions, we pulled together a fantasy football team for European tech
Éanna Kelly, Tom Nugent, Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Martin Coulter
I was fired by a big European tech company. Here’s my advice if it happens to you
Interview
June 10, 2026
I was fired by a big European tech company. Here’s my advice if it happens to you
Rizwan Mahmood used ChatGPT to help build a case after Bolt dismissed him. He was awarded €14,500 by Estonia’s Labour Dispute Committee
Éanna Kelly
Fake perfume, loo rolls and riffing on The Matrix: The stunts that helped push Aikido Security to the top
Pro
Interview
June 10, 2026
Fake perfume, loo rolls and riffing on The Matrix: The stunts that helped push Aikido Security to the top
This ‘yin and yang’ founder team have turned a Belgian cyber firm into a global player
Éanna Kelly

# Features

Europe’s investors eye nuclear startups amid ‘massive scramble’ for sovereign energy

'Europe needs this revolution': How Revolut People is selling Silicon Valley's performance culture

Andy Burnham was Manchester tech’s ‘hype man’. Will he be the same for Britain?

What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups

Tandem Health CEO: ‘We’re not dependent on OpenAI or Anthropic’

How these fintech founders crowdfunded €8m in less than an hour

Revolut, Wise and UiPath-backer Seedcamp raises $320m

Investors bemoan vibe-coded product slop

‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech

From post-Soviet farming to rewriting Europe's startup rulebook: Meet EU Inc's Iwona Anna Biernat

‘We’re in a very fast race’: Life at Nabla means big numbers and jet lag

‘This will unveil the ground truth’: Why the Anthropic ban could benefit European AI

Is this Europe’s most audacious founder?

ASML eyeing more Mistral-style startup bets, CEO says

Can the UK roll out military AI at startup speed?

Why SpaceX IPO could spark a ‘$200bn private markets boom’

SpaceX’s IPO: ‘It shows us what we’re missing in Europe’

Neura CEO on raising Europe’s biggest ever robotics round: ‘It’s not science fiction’

Continuation fund craze: who really wins when VCs sell to themselves?

Can France’s Stargate-style buildout succeed?

London's AI talent war heats up as Cursor, Legora and Lovable expand

Startup founders we’d send to win the World Cup

I was fired by a big European tech company. Here’s my advice if it happens to you

Fake perfume, loo rolls and riffing on The Matrix: The stunts that helped push Aikido Security to the top