# Lilium

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
Lilium cofounder plots new drone startup
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December 9, 2025
Lilium cofounder plots new drone startup
Sources familiar with the new company told Sifted it is focused on drones
Freya Pratty, Anne Sraders and Miriam Partington
Northvolt, Lilium, Graphcore: Europe’s deeptech credentials take a battering as darlings flounder
Analysis
November 29, 2024
Northvolt, Lilium, Graphcore: Europe’s deeptech credentials take a battering as darlings flounder
2024 has been a rocky year for many of Europe's deeptech poster children
Kai Nicol-Schwarz, Freya Pratty and Miriam Partington
Investors piling into flying taxi businesses are in for a bumpy ride
Analysis
April 12, 2021
Investors piling into flying taxi businesses are in for a bumpy ride
Although many urban aviation companies are promising a 2024 launch, its unlikely to be a significant market until the 2030s.
Maija Palmer