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Welcome to Reports

A guide to scaling finance teams in fast growing companies

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Building an effective finance function

The fastest-growing startups across the region 

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Sifted 100: Southern Europe (2026)

Can AI help startups discover brand new materials?

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AI materials

Celebrating the fastest-growing startups across the UK and Ireland in 2026

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Sifted 100: UK and Ireland (2026)

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European dynamism

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Sifted AI 100 (2025)

Ranking Europe's fastest-growing startups in 2025

Sifted 250: 2025

Ranking the two regions' fastest-growing startups in 2025

Sifted 100: Nordics & Benelux (2025)

H1 2025 review

Our latest batch of the most promising B2B SaaS startups is deploying AI at speed and scale — built to last

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B2B SaaS Rising 100 (2025)

Ranking the region's fastest-growing startups in 2025

Sifted 100: France & Southern Europe (2025)

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The 2025 Sifted AVP Transatlantic Founder Index 

Sifted 100: DACH & CEE (2025)

A regional ranking of the fastest-growing startups in 2025

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Sifted 100: UK and Ireland (2025)

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Construction robots

Ranking Europe's fastest-growing startups in 2024

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Sifted 250: 2024

The cooldown has another twist in the tale

H2 2024 review

A ranking of the fastest-growing startups in 2024

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Sifted 30: Eastern Europe and the Baltics

 Data can be your startup’s biggest asset — if you know how to use it

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How to get value out of data

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Q3 2024 review

Exploring Germany's fastest-growing startups in 2024

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Sifted 50: Germany

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What's the deal? 

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Going global 

Sifted 50: Southern Europe

H1 2024 review

A deep dive into how technology is reshaping the future of air travel

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The future of flying

Our annual must-read: Europe's top 100 B2B SaaS startups

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Rising 100: 2024

Sifted 30: Central Europe

Sifted 100: UK and Ireland

Greeking Out 2

The definitive field guide on how to build a successful B2B SaaS company — even when times are tough.

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Lost in the cloud

How to equip your company with the best sales function

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Scaling sales teams

How to create the AI-powered office of the future

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The GenAI office

The secrets to creating ingenious climate tech products

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Sustainable Europe

We look for the bright spots in the slowdown, and discover innovators putting renewed focus on tech to transform the stickiest business challenges, from moving money between companies or across borders, to making elegant, user-friendly software for finance and operations teams.

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Fintech unwrapped 4.0

100 B2B SaaS startups that are a few steps away from becoming unicorns 

Rising 100

Something extraordinary is happening in Europe’s coffeehouse capital. We take a waltz through Vienna to discover how it became a top startup destination

Tech in Vienna

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How to run the modern office

The startups dreaming up guilt free packaging that won’t clog our oceans

Packaging unwrapped

The otherworldly startups using space to transform life on Earth

Spacetech

A historic boom ends: 2022 was a change of fortune for many tech startups in Europe. What will 2023 bring?

2022 tech review

Welcome to a new age of corporate psychedelia, where startups are vying to own the future of mental healthcare

Psychedelics

In this sector, innovation is imperative. Discover how agritech is making an impact, and what changes could ramp up next

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Agritech

Discover why Greece's tech scene is bubbling

Greeking out

The ultimate B2B list: 100 startups knocking on the door of the unicorn paddock

Europe's rising 100

A startup field guide (or "how to") for building a successful, scalable business

Starting up smart

Is crypto eating Europe? Digital assets are fighting for their place alongside stocks, shares and other asset classes — we hear how they still have a distance to go

Fintech unwrapped 3.0

How tech is propelling the stubbornly-analogue property world into the 21st century

Proptech

Is the future orange? Find out what works well in the Dutch techscape — and what needs to change.

Dutch tech masters

The definitive data behind the past, present and future of European tech

European Startups

Exploring the seismic shift in the way young people are managing their money, and what they invest in.

Wealthtech

How startups are levelling up to build new social, education and immersive worlds.

Game on

How the new face of banking is blurring the lines between the worlds of tech and finance, opening up new possibilities for startups.

Embedded finance

Meet the startups tackling serious social and environmental challenges — and gathering strong momentum.

The Future We Create

Consumer habits aren’t changing. They have changed — and during the pandemic, they decisively skewed towards online shopping. Download this report to learn about the startups powering European ecommerce.

Ecommerce boom

This report explores the startups that are rebuilding the foundations of Europe’s €2tn construction industry, one of the least digitalised in Europe.

Construction Tech

Ce rapport explore les start-ups qui reforment les fondations de l’industrie européenne de la construction, d’une valeur de 2 milliards d’euros, et qui est l’une des industries les moins digitalisées d’Europe.

Construction Tech (In French)

We pull back the curtain on the booming virtual restaurant scene and hear from creators and experts on where the fast moving sector is going next.

The rise of Europe’s virtual restaurants

Europe’s brightest tech stars present a blueprint detailing how the continent can grow 10 technology companies valued at over €100bn by 2030.

Scale-Up Europe

From our wallets to the banks, the way payments are processed is being flipped on its head — read what’s happening, why it matters and the startups that are leading the way.

The payments revolution: fintech unwrapped 2.0

Find out who leads the pack as we explore the pet-tech market in Europe. We ask investors and entrepreneurs who to keep an eye on in a growing field.

Pet-tech on the rise

How France’s startups made it to centre stage — read how the country proved its mettle at producing tech that scales and what’s still to come for French innovators.

The French tech revolution

A thorough analysis of how the world of work has changed, and why post Covid startups won’t ever look the same.

The future of work

From Seed through to Series C, this report reveals how successful startups built their tech teams at each stage of their rapid growth.

Building tech teams

Putting a spotlight on some of the world’s most exciting startups that are protecting the environment and vulnerable populations.

Tech Innovations Changing The World

A look behind the scenes at what really powers the fintech apps and services we use every day, as well as the future of the fintech ecosystem.

Building an effective finance function

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