# Startup life
Discover what it's like to build a startup in Europe, with the latest trends covering diversity and inclusion, the future of work, hiring and funding.
- M&A: The European startups raising cash and on the hunt for acquisitions
M&A: The European startups raising cash and on the hunt for acquisitions
- The hidden costs of hiring freelancers across borders — and how to avoid themSponsored by
May 14, 2026
The hidden costs of hiring freelancers across borders — and how to avoid them
- The end of app-hopping: How embedded services are redefining the customer experienceSifted Talks
May 13, 2026
The end of app-hopping: How embedded services are redefining the customer experience
- Lovable is promising staff a 10% raise on their work anniversary. Here’s why it won’t catch onOpinion
May 13, 2026
Lovable is promising staff a 10% raise on their work anniversary. Here’s why it won’t catch on
- A commercial talent crunch is looming for Europe’s quantum startups
A commercial talent crunch is looming for Europe’s quantum startups
- How UK investment can transform European scaleupsSifted Talks
May 11, 2026
How UK investment can transform European scaleups
- What 2,800 funding rounds reveal about how startups spend money
What 2,800 funding rounds reveal about how startups spend money
- Arāya Sie Fund raises £7.5m first close for women-led startups amid tech ‘bro renaissance’
Arāya Sie Fund raises £7.5m first close for women-led startups amid tech ‘bro renaissance’
- The hidden gender gap in startup hiringPaid for and produced by
May 5, 2026
The hidden gender gap in startup hiring
- From local to global: Navigating AI-driven expansion and complianceSifted Talks
May 1, 2026
From local to global: Navigating AI-driven expansion and compliance
- How Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Centre is driving growth: ‘There's a lot of investors tapping into the ecosystem’Sponsored by
April 29, 2026
How Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Centre is driving growth: ‘There's a lot of investors tapping into the ecosystem’