Sponsored Analysis | Finance | 19 Feb What’s the best way to spend your company’s money? If you find it difficult to decide how to spend your startup's money (once you've got over the hurdle of raising some) you're not alone.
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.
News | Venture Capital | 18 Feb Atomico: Who’s who at Europe’s biggest VC firm? As Atomico raises a new fund of $820m to back European founders, we find out what makes the partners tick.
Analysis | Hardware | 12 Feb Nine mental health startups smashing “taboo” in Europe Global investment in mental health startups has surged to £500m.
Interview | Mobility | 7 Feb Cracking the code to European expansion, Virtuo’s way With 70% of its sales coming from returning clients, Paris-based startup Virtuo is looking to build on customer loyalty to expand into Germany and Italy next.
Opinion | Investment | 6 Feb A guide to impact investing for startups Impact investing is on the rise — but raising money can bring just as many challenges as it does opportunities to startups focused on social and environmental good. Here's what to look out for.
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.
Interview | Corporate Innovation | 21 Jan Selling to businesses is hard, selling to the military is harder 1,200 startups come to defense giant Thales each year to tap otherwise inaccessible army contracts. In turn, their technology means faster, cheaper military innovation.
Opinion | Finance | 17 Jan How to keep cash in the bank: Advice from Robin Klein How and why companies fail — and what founders and boards can do to keep cash in the bank.
Sponsored Analysis | Funding | 16 Jan Dough stories: how to raise and spend venture capital money Dough Stories is Soldo’s brand-new online video series centred around an informal chat between founders over pizza.
Analysis | Venture Capital | 13 Jan Poland’s venture capital market: inexperienced, not “toxic” Polish VC money used to come with conditions attached that made startups unattractive to foreign investors. But things are changing.
Opinion | Investment | 30 Dec The three things that changed the face of European tech The beginning of a new decade is a good time to reflect. And it’s clear that European tech is entering the 2020s in much better shape than it had started the 2010s.
News | Mobility | 20 Dec Solar electric car startup Sono Motors has less than two weeks to crowdfund €50m A Munich-based startup has dumped prospective investment deals to embark on an ambitious — some say impossible — crowdfunding campaign to get its solar electric vehicle into production. But will it make it?
News | Analytics | 18 Dec Pexxi founder says venture capital funds are “painfully” clueless about birth control Investors are “afraid" of women's health, says Pexxi's Shardi Nahavandi. The femtech founder is building the world's first algorithm for oral birth control.
How To | Funding | 13 Dec The beginner’s guide to crowdfunding Crowdfunding has become a go-to form of fundraising for companies — big and small. Here's what you need to know before you embark on your crowdfunding journey.
Interview | Venture Capital | 12 Dec The Scot who helped turn Peter Thiel-backed startup Xero into a €7bn business Gary Turner, a 51-year-old college drop out, has helped accounting software provider Xero to grow into a €7bn business.
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