# ChatGPT

Are Europe's fastest-growing startups hiring wrong?
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October 29, 2026
Are Europe's fastest-growing startups hiring wrong?
A new category of AI-native hiring tools is emerging, designed specifically for founders and hiring teams moving quickly
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How to build an investment thesis and win early-stage deals, according to VCs
Pro
Interview
October 29, 2026
How to build an investment thesis and win early-stage deals, according to VCs
Three early-stage investors on when a thesis is worth building, how to build one, and how to keep it current
Oshin Narang
Why the smartest AI models still need human context
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October 28, 2026
Why the smartest AI models still need human context
The next generation of enterprise AI doesn't just need more computing power but the human context to understand exactly what users want
Sponsored by: Intent
Exclusive: Accel set to lead DeepMind alum’s $60m round
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Exclusive
October 15, 2026
Exclusive: Accel set to lead DeepMind alum’s $60m round
Revolution Labs is said to be building a type of AI diffusion models for text generation
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Freya Pratty
Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe
News
October 15, 2026
Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe
The top AI challengers are a healthcare platform, an enterprise agent builder and an industrial automation firm
Éanna Kelly
Safety debate missing the risks of physical AI, says Tapestry VC partner
Interview
September 30, 2026
Safety debate missing the risks of physical AI, says Tapestry VC partner
Audrey Miller says a growing number of projects dedicated to improving the safety of physical AI systems in a soon-to-be ‘massive category’
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
AI safety startups mapped: 37 companies building Europe's trust layer
Pro
Market map
September 24, 2026
AI safety startups mapped: 37 companies building Europe's trust layer
Amid growing alarm over the threats of a rapidly-developing technology, AI safety has become a catch-all term
Oshin Narang
12 AI safety startups to watch, according to VCs
Pro
Investor survey
August 26, 2026
12 AI safety startups to watch, according to VCs
These startups are helping organisations trust the AI models and agents they are putting in production
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Frontier computing mapped: 70+ companies racing to power the AI era
Pro
Market map
June 1, 2026
Frontier computing mapped: 70+ companies racing to power the AI era
The startups that could finally shift the continent from consumer to competitor
Oshin Narang
European legaltech mapped: 60+ startups evolving how legal work gets done
Pro
Market map
May 22, 2026
European legaltech mapped: 60+ startups evolving how legal work gets done
From London to Paris, Sifted’s market map of Europe’s legaltech landscape categorises 60+ startups building across legal OS, contract lifecycle management, litigation, patents and legal support for individuals
Jonathan Sinclair and Federico Scolari
Can European VC portfolios weather a SaaSpocalypse?
Pro
Analysis
February 20, 2026
Can European VC portfolios weather a SaaSpocalypse?
If older SaaS companies fail to compete with AI-native startups, it could leave VCs sitting on portfolios that aren’t growing at the pace LPs like to see
Freya Pratty and Anne Sraders
EU could pause AI Act rollout amid industry backlash: ‘It’s really toxic’
Analysis
May 28, 2025
EU could pause AI Act rollout amid industry backlash: ‘It’s really toxic’
The European Commission is reportedly considering amendments to its flagship AI Act
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet and Miriam Partington
EU's AI Act could soon be tweaked as part of upcoming 'fitness check'
News
February 24, 2025
EU's AI Act could soon be tweaked as part of upcoming 'fitness check'
Some fear regulation may prevent homegrown AI companies competing with American giants
Martin Coulter
EU AI Act explained: Which rules come into effect this week?
News
February 3, 2025
EU AI Act explained: Which rules come into effect this week?
A fresh set of rules governing the technology have come into force across Europe
Martin Coulter
AI voice startup ElevenLabs raises $180m at a $3bn valuation
News
January 27, 2025
AI voice startup ElevenLabs raises $180m at a $3bn valuation
The Series C round comes as the startup fends off competition from OpenAI
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Mistral, Aleph Alpha and Big Tech’s lobbying on AI safety will hurt startups
Opinion
November 29, 2023
Mistral, Aleph Alpha and Big Tech’s lobbying on AI safety will hurt startups
For a startup to meet safety standards under the EU AI Act, they'll need information and safety guarantees from general-purpose AI model developers. They're not getting it
Jaan Tallinn and Risto Uuk
What is going on with the EU AI Act?
Analysis
November 1, 2023
What is going on with the EU AI Act?
If lawmakers don’t pass the regulations this year, they may have to wait until after new elections
Zosia Wanat

# ChatGPT

Are Europe's fastest-growing startups hiring wrong?

How to build an investment thesis and win early-stage deals, according to VCs

Why the smartest AI models still need human context

Exclusive: Accel set to lead DeepMind alum’s $60m round

Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe

Safety debate missing the risks of physical AI, says Tapestry VC partner

AI safety startups mapped: 37 companies building Europe's trust layer

12 AI safety startups to watch, according to VCs

Frontier computing mapped: 70+ companies racing to power the AI era

European legaltech mapped: 60+ startups evolving how legal work gets done

Can European VC portfolios weather a SaaSpocalypse?

EU could pause AI Act rollout amid industry backlash: ‘It’s really toxic’

EU's AI Act could soon be tweaked as part of upcoming 'fitness check'

EU AI Act explained: Which rules come into effect this week?

AI voice startup ElevenLabs raises $180m at a $3bn valuation

Mistral, Aleph Alpha and Big Tech’s lobbying on AI safety will hurt startups

What is going on with the EU AI Act?