Analysis | Deeptech | 20 Feb 29 deeptech VCs in Europe you need to know Old, new, university-affiliated or corporate-backed, these are the investors who know how to evaluate and fund deeptech startups.
Interview | Deeptech | 20 Feb German unicorn Celonis’ secret sauce: universities Celonis is valued at over $2.5bn — but the deeptech company which started as a university project still relishes its research roots.
Analysis | Startup Life | 19 Feb Europeans are obsessed with profits Beyond mega fundraising rounds and valuations, there’s an increasing number of European entrepreneurs putting profitability first to grow global champions.
Analysis | Artificial Intelligence | 17 Feb “Bigger than DNA” — how AI is transforming the pharma industry Artificial intelligence can get new drugs to clinical trials 5x faster and could bring down industry costs by 30%.
Sponsored News | Communities | 13 Feb Meet the 10 Tech Nation Rising Star Winners Tech Nation, the UK network for ambitious entrepreneurs, has awarded 10 startups the coveted prize at its annual awards.
Analysis | Hardware | 12 Feb Nine mental health startups smashing “taboo” in Europe Global investment in mental health startups has surged to £500m.
Opinion | Environment | 12 Feb Why compostable plastics aren’t such a great idea Don't jump on the compostable packaging bandwagon — it's not quite what it seems.
Interview | Hardware | 6 Feb Meet Neuroelectrics, the company helping Facebook read your brainwaves This healthtech startup sells its brainwave skullcap to big clients like Facebook and Warner Bros — it’s also taking on illnesses like epilepsy and Alzheimer’s.
Interview | Software | 5 Feb Inside GitLab, the startup with the largest all-remote team in the world It’s Ukraine’s first unicorn, has over 1,000 (entirely remote) employees and is planning a public listing for later this year. Time to meet GitLab
Analysis | Food | 5 Feb 20 European foodtech startups to know in 2020 Meet the European foodtech startups that topped a new ranking based on growth, sustainability and social media buzz.
News | Robotics | 4 Feb Robots can finally pack objects like a human Polish startup Nomagic has raised $8.6m for its warehouse robots automating the role of human "pickers" – something that only recently became possible.
Interview | Payments | 31 Jan What Europe can learn from Africa’s mobile wallets France’s Famoco has deployed 250,000 of its secure payment terminals, most of which in Africa. Now with a €20m fundraise it wants to bring African innovation back to Europe.
Analysis | Food | 31 Jan The startups making vegan cheese taste like the real thing First came lab-grown meat; now comes lab-grown cheese.
Interview | Mobility | 30 Jan Is this the future of urban parcel deliveries? Berlin-based e-mobility startup ONO has developed a new type of electric, cargo-carrying vehicle to improve the messy state of urban logistics.
Interview | Regulation | 29 Jan Hey regulators: just let go Can regulation spur innovation? France’s telecoms watchdog is pushing for a new regulatory style to spawn a wave of “regtech” startups.
Analysis | Hiring | 28 Jan Europe’s fastest growing startups with female founders Women to watch in 2020.
