# Hades

The European startups racing to power the AI boom, mapped
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Market map
July 31, 2026
The European startups racing to power the AI boom, mapped
From nuclear to geothermal to tidal power, Sifted maps the European startups developing new sources of electricity for the continent’s growing data centre buildout
Jonathan Sinclair
Mining startup Hades raises €15m as demand for critical minerals heats up: ‘Europe is incredibly vulnerable’
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February 11, 2026
Mining startup Hades raises €15m as demand for critical minerals heats up: ‘Europe is incredibly vulnerable’
The startup, which aims to mine critical minerals and sell geothermal energy, is valued at €67.5m
Anne Sraders
Exclusive: Mining startup Hades raises from Project A to help Europe reshore its critical mineral production
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Exclusive
August 20, 2025
Exclusive: Mining startup Hades raises from Project A to help Europe reshore its critical mineral production
The deeptech startup has also attracted funding from top defence and robotics founders, but it’s “not a technology company”
Anne Sraders