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Pigment raises $250m Series E led by Scaleup Europe Fund
News
October 21, 2026
Pigment raises $250m Series E led by Scaleup Europe Fund
Chip giant Nvidia announced plans to invest in the enterprise planning unicorn
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
The investors with the biggest jumps in the Sifted AI 100
Pro
Sifted data
October 19, 2026
The investors with the biggest jumps in the Sifted AI 100
Balderton, Singular, EQT and LocalGlobe each added five companies to their Sifted AI 100 tally this year. Here's who is getting into Europe's best AI deals, and who is slipping.
Oshin Narang
Governments need startups. So why is it so hard to sell to them?
Pro
Analysis
October 19, 2026
Governments need startups. So why is it so hard to sell to them?
Execs from Synthesia, General Catalyst and the UK's Sovereign AI Fund debated how startups can break into government — and whether European sovereignty should come before the best technology
Martin Coulter
‘I’m 30. I’ve got one more shot’: Reson8’s founder wants to build a European AI giant
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Interview
October 16, 2026
‘I’m 30. I’ve got one more shot’: Reson8’s founder wants to build a European AI giant
After selling his healthcare company to Tandem Health, Thomas Kluiters is betting on voice AI — and says Europe’s founders need to think bigger
Éanna Kelly
Where Europe's most active pre-seed investors are looking next
Pro
Interview
October 14, 2026
Where Europe's most active pre-seed investors are looking next
Six of the region's busiest first-cheque investors on the sectors, founders and companies on their radar
Oshin Narang
Scarcity is the mother of European AI invention
Pro
Sifted View
October 12, 2026
Scarcity is the mother of European AI invention
As the US and China pour billions into AI, Europe’s startups are betting ingenuity can trump spending power
John Thornhill
ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22bn with tender offer
News
September 30, 2026
ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22bn with tender offer
New price tag comes little over six months since AI voice startup was valued at $11bn
Martin Coulter
UK AI minister working ‘extremely rapidly’ on non-compete changes
News
September 30, 2026
UK AI minister working ‘extremely rapidly’ on non-compete changes
Kanishka Narayan’s comment come after UK founders and investors backed an open letter calling to restrict the use of extended notice periods and garden leave.
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Eleonora Leemhuis
EU Scaleup Fund in talks to back ElevenLabs in $500m round, reports say
News
September 17, 2026
EU Scaleup Fund in talks to back ElevenLabs in $500m round, reports say
Bloc’s flagship investment vehicle mulls first investment outside of the EU
Martin Coulter
All the decacorns in Europe: listed
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List
August 21, 2026
All the decacorns in Europe: listed
Europe’s cohort of $10bn+ startups is growing rapidly, with companies reaching the milestone quicker than ever before
Tom Nugent
Meet the 30+ venture scouts A16z has hunting for deals across Europe
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List
August 7, 2026
Meet the 30+ venture scouts A16z has hunting for deals across Europe
The US VC giant continues to grow its scout presence in Europe
Maya Dharampal-Hornby
The European startups offering the highest salaries
Pro
Analysis
July 24, 2026
The European startups offering the highest salaries
Sifted found 18 European startups advertising roles paying at least €200k
Ruggero Di Spigna
The 25 companies Europe’s startup insiders watched most closely in H1
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Sifted data
July 8, 2026
The 25 companies Europe’s startup insiders watched most closely in H1
Sifted Pro readership data reveals which European startups and scaleups investors, corporates and advisers were monitoring most actively in H1
Jonathan Sinclair
ElevenLabs targets $22bn valuation with fresh share sale, reports say
News
July 3, 2026
ElevenLabs targets $22bn valuation with fresh share sale, reports say
AI voice startup said to be in early talks with investors for tender offer more than doubling its price tag
Martin Coulter
Forget FAANG. Europe needs to bet on BRIOCHE!
Opinion
June 25, 2026
Forget FAANG. Europe needs to bet on BRIOCHE!
Bolt, Revolut, Iceye, Oura, Celonis, Helsing and ElevenLabs are helping reshape Europe’s tech future
Martin Coulter
Legora warns investors against unapproved share trades
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Exclusive
June 19, 2026
Legora warns investors against unapproved share trades
It’s unclear whether Legora would be able to block the transfers
Freya Pratty
Series D funding rises 308% in first half of 2026
Pro
Sifted data
June 17, 2026
Series D funding rises 308% in first half of 2026
From Wayve to ElevenLabs, Europe's biggest scaleups are raising bigger rounds as AI reshapes the continent's funding landscape
Federico Scolari
39 European startups Balderton admires outside its portfolio
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List
June 5, 2026
39 European startups Balderton admires outside its portfolio
Balderton’s Built in Europe campaign might reveal which startups one of Europe’s top VCs is closely monitoring
Jonathan Sinclair
Why Santander spinout Mouro Capital is betting on AI: 'We're not fans of the word fintech'
Pro
Interview
May 19, 2026
Why Santander spinout Mouro Capital is betting on AI: 'We're not fans of the word fintech'
The CVC spin out has raised $400m in the first close of its third fund
Damisola Sulaiman
ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists
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Exclusive
May 13, 2026
ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists
The group allege the AI voice scaleup ‘chose speed and scale over compliance’
Maya Dharampal-Hornby
The race to dominate voice AI is heating up: ‘We have to go fast’
Pro
Analysis
March 31, 2026
The race to dominate voice AI is heating up: ‘We have to go fast’
Paris-based Mistral released its first voice model last week amid intensifying competition
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Inside the booming secondaries market in Europe: 'Who isn’t selling?’
Pro
Analysis
March 13, 2026
Inside the booming secondaries market in Europe: 'Who isn’t selling?’
Secondaries investors report premiums for the most in-demand names
Amy Lewin, Anne Sraders and Freya Pratty
Vinted, ElevenLabs, Iceye: Inside Europe’s hottest secondary sales
Pro
Analysis
March 13, 2026
Vinted, ElevenLabs, Iceye: Inside Europe’s hottest secondary sales
'Some people are asking, who is selling secondaries? It's the wrong question. Who is not selling?'
Freya Pratty and Anne Sraders
How to get a job at ElevenLabs: ‘We had 31k inbound applications in a month’
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How to
January 28, 2026
How to get a job at ElevenLabs: ‘We had 31k inbound applications in a month’
The AI voice unicorn had just three full-time recruiters for most of 2025
Maya Dharampal-Hornby

# ElevenLabs

Pigment raises $250m Series E led by Scaleup Europe Fund

The investors with the biggest jumps in the Sifted AI 100

Governments need startups. So why is it so hard to sell to them?

‘I’m 30. I’ve got one more shot’: Reson8’s founder wants to build a European AI giant

Where Europe's most active pre-seed investors are looking next

Scarcity is the mother of European AI invention

ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22bn with tender offer

UK AI minister working ‘extremely rapidly’ on non-compete changes

EU Scaleup Fund in talks to back ElevenLabs in $500m round, reports say

All the decacorns in Europe: listed

Meet the 30+ venture scouts A16z has hunting for deals across Europe

The European startups offering the highest salaries

The 25 companies Europe’s startup insiders watched most closely in H1

ElevenLabs targets $22bn valuation with fresh share sale, reports say

Forget FAANG. Europe needs to bet on BRIOCHE!

Legora warns investors against unapproved share trades

Series D funding rises 308% in first half of 2026

39 European startups Balderton admires outside its portfolio

Why Santander spinout Mouro Capital is betting on AI: 'We're not fans of the word fintech'

ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists

The race to dominate voice AI is heating up: ‘We have to go fast’

Inside the booming secondaries market in Europe: 'Who isn’t selling?’

Vinted, ElevenLabs, Iceye: Inside Europe’s hottest secondary sales

How to get a job at ElevenLabs: ‘We had 31k inbound applications in a month’