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Sovereignty comes to pan-European spinout event Stage Two
Features
October 26, 2026
Sovereignty comes to pan-European spinout event Stage Two
The annual Berlin shindig sees academic founders from across the continent pitching their ideas to VCs
Tom Nugent
Nvidia funds European startups. They spend it on Nvidia
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Analysis
October 23, 2026
Nvidia funds European startups. They spend it on Nvidia
The chip giant's latest European shopping spree saw it tour London, Stockholm, Paris and Berlin
Federico Scolari, Freya Pratty, Tom Nugent, Anne Sraders and Maya Dharampal-Hornby
Meet Aaron Rosenberg: The man DeepMind researchers call before they quit
Podcast
October 22, 2026
Meet Aaron Rosenberg: The man DeepMind researchers call before they quit
Once Demis Hassabis’s deputy, Aaron Rosenberg now leads Radical Ventures’ UK presence
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and John Thornhill
Exclusive: Former H Company CTO seeks $30m for new startup
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Exclusive
October 21, 2026
Exclusive: Former H Company CTO seeks $30m for new startup
Pierre-Louis Cedoz left H at the start of September to launch a new venture with two of his former colleagues
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Ex-DeepMind researcher Thore Graepel launches new startup Metis Reasoning
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News
October 20, 2026
Ex-DeepMind researcher Thore Graepel launches new startup Metis Reasoning
Graepel previously helped build AlphaGo at DeepMind
Freya Pratty
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
Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups
News
October 15, 2026
Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups
The US chip giant is backing British startups working on AI drug discovery, infrastructure and quantum computing
Martin Coulter
What Europe’s spinouts need to capitalise on deeptech boom: patient capital, customer obsession and support for female founders
Analysis
October 15, 2026
What Europe’s spinouts need to capitalise on deeptech boom: patient capital, customer obsession and support for female founders
Europe’s academic founders have been a magnet for VC capital this year
Tom Nugent
Where Europe's most active pre-seed investors are looking next
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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
Sifted Summit day one: dispatched
Features
October 1, 2026
Sifted Summit day one: dispatched
Featuring Zeynep Yavuz Wilson, Sir Nick Clegg, UK AI minister Kanishka Narayan and Max Junestrand
Maya Dharampal-Hornby
Wellness marketplace Healf tops Sifted ranking of 250 fastest-growing startups in Europe
News
October 1, 2026
Wellness marketplace Healf tops Sifted ranking of 250 fastest-growing startups in Europe
Digital health companies make strong showing in Sifted's third Europe-wide leaderboard
Éanna Kelly
Exein raises $270m to fight AI hackers, doubles valuation
News
September 15, 2026
Exein raises $270m to fight AI hackers, doubles valuation
Europe’s newest unicorn wins investor backing amid mounting fear over AI progress
Martin Coulter
DeepMind shakeup tests UK’s AI ambitions
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Analysis
August 10, 2026
DeepMind shakeup tests UK’s AI ambitions
Google’s AI reshuffle could weaken a key pillar of Britain’s startup ecosystem, experts say — but it may be a gift for the country’s talent-hungry neolabs
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Martin Coulter
DeepMind’s future has become all the more critical for the UK
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Sifted View
August 10, 2026
DeepMind’s future has become all the more critical for the UK
It remains unclear what this reshuffle means for London as an AI centre
John Thornhill
Google backs Proxima Fusion in €411m raise
News
July 7, 2026
Google backs Proxima Fusion in €411m raise
Google has previously said it wants to “send a demand signal to the market for fusion energy”
Freya Pratty
European legaltech mapped: 60+ startups evolving how legal work gets done
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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
Google AI chief Jeff Dean backs DeepMind alums aiming to crack the algorithm bottleneck
News
September 17, 2025
Google AI chief Jeff Dean backs DeepMind alums aiming to crack the algorithm bottleneck
Cambridge-based Hiverge promises to make it easier and cheaper to train AI models
Tom Nugent
Hived raises $42m for AI-powered parcel delivery
News
July 3, 2025
Hived raises $42m for AI-powered parcel delivery
Hived has a fleet of electric delivery trucks, but doesn't bill itself on its green credentials
Freya Pratty

# Google

Sovereignty comes to pan-European spinout event Stage Two

Nvidia funds European startups. They spend it on Nvidia

Meet Aaron Rosenberg: The man DeepMind researchers call before they quit

Exclusive: Former H Company CTO seeks $30m for new startup

Ex-DeepMind researcher Thore Graepel launches new startup Metis Reasoning

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

Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups

What Europe’s spinouts need to capitalise on deeptech boom: patient capital, customer obsession and support for female founders

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

Sifted Summit day one: dispatched

Wellness marketplace Healf tops Sifted ranking of 250 fastest-growing startups in Europe

Exein raises $270m to fight AI hackers, doubles valuation

DeepMind shakeup tests UK’s AI ambitions

DeepMind’s future has become all the more critical for the UK

Google backs Proxima Fusion in €411m raise

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

Google AI chief Jeff Dean backs DeepMind alums aiming to crack the algorithm bottleneck

Hived raises $42m for AI-powered parcel delivery