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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
Lovable CEO apologises after security scare: ‘I take accountability’
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April 22, 2026
Lovable CEO apologises after security scare: ‘I take accountability’
Cofounder Anton Osika says product decisions ‘out of touch’ with user expectations
Martin Coulter
Lovable poaches new engineering chief from Meta: ‘The whole industry is transforming’
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April 14, 2026
Lovable poaches new engineering chief from Meta: ‘The whole industry is transforming’
With experience from Spotify, Google and Meta, Patrik "Totte" Torstensson moves back to Sweden to manage engineering at Lovable
Mimi Billing
AI bubble: Have VCs already forgotten 2021?
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Analysis
April 13, 2026
AI bubble: Have VCs already forgotten 2021?
Future price hikes of AI models could throw startups’ unit economics out of whack
Freya Pratty and Anne Sraders
Revealed: The 20 startups chosen for the AI accelerator backed by Sequoia, General Catalyst, Mistral and OpenAI
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March 16, 2026
Revealed: The 20 startups chosen for the AI accelerator backed by Sequoia, General Catalyst, Mistral and OpenAI
The first batch of AI companies chosen for Station F's new F/ai programme
Éanna Kelly
Vinted, ElevenLabs, Iceye: Inside Europe’s hottest secondary sales
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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
2026: The year the AI bubble bursts?
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January 8, 2026
2026: The year the AI bubble bursts?
Sifted editors Amy Lewin and Martin Coulter discuss what's in store for European startups and VCs in the year ahead
Amy Lewin and Maya Dharampal-Hornby
The 21 most valuable European startups and scaleups
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January 6, 2026
The 21 most valuable European startups and scaleups
Four newcomers enter the list
Mimi Billing
The 10 fastest-growing European startup teams in 2025
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Fastest-growing startups
December 31, 2025
The 10 fastest-growing European startup teams in 2025
Sifted ranks the top 10 fastest-growing startups by employee growth over the past 12 months
Jonathan Sinclair
Mistral, Oura, Helsing: The top 20 deals of 2025
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Sifted data
December 23, 2025
Mistral, Oura, Helsing: The top 20 deals of 2025
The €1.7bn deal that kept Europe on the AI map — and other mega raises of the year
Éanna Kelly
Lovable raises $330m at $6.6bn valuation
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December 18, 2025
Lovable raises $330m at $6.6bn valuation
Vibe coding startup wins backing of Google parent Alphabet and Nvidia’s VC units
Martin Coulter
Forward deployed engineers, the ‘red hot’ role shaking up Europe’s top AI startups
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Analysis
December 15, 2025
Forward deployed engineers, the ‘red hot’ role shaking up Europe’s top AI startups
High-profile companies like Mistral, Lovable and ElevenLabs are all listing openings for the Palantir-inspired role
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet and Miriam Partington
Mistral, Lovable and ElevenLabs dominate social mentions — but is it all good?
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Exclusive
December 11, 2025
Mistral, Lovable and ElevenLabs dominate social mentions — but is it all good?
With a total reach of 160m, the Swedish vibe-coding startup is beaten by French AI darling Mistral with around 100m
Mimi Billing
Lovable plans app store with its own ‘Apple tax’, leaked pitch deck shows
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Exclusive
December 4, 2025
Lovable plans app store with its own ‘Apple tax’, leaked pitch deck shows
Leaked pitch deck reveals Lovable's plans to further monetise its platform
Freya Pratty
Leaked pitch deck reveals Lovable's 65% margin target
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Exclusive
December 3, 2025
Leaked pitch deck reveals Lovable's 65% margin target
Vibe-coding startup aimed to almost double gross margin in 18 months
Freya Pratty
Lovable faces questions over tax arrangements
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November 28, 2025
Lovable faces questions over tax arrangements
A recent investigation revealed one of Europe’s hottest startups had not been paying VAT
Martin Coulter
Lovable CEO pledges 50% of future earnings to combatting ‘bad AI’
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September 18, 2025
Lovable CEO pledges 50% of future earnings to combatting ‘bad AI’
The unicorn founder took to the stage in Stockholm
Mimi Billing
Life at Lovable: cracked hires, 17-year-old coders and no shoes
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Profile
September 16, 2025
Life at Lovable: cracked hires, 17-year-old coders and no shoes
Employees describe life at Europe's most talked about company
Freya Pratty
Lovable’s Anton Osika on churn, calculating ARR and his newfound celebrity status
Podcast
September 3, 2025
Lovable’s Anton Osika on churn, calculating ARR and his newfound celebrity status
What's it like building Europe's startup du jour?
Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Amy Lewin
VCs value Lovable at $4bn in flurry of bids, reports say
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August 28, 2025
VCs value Lovable at $4bn in flurry of bids, reports say
Stockholm-based vibe coding startup recently crowned Europe’s newest unicorn
Maya Dharampal-Hornby
The AI bubble: fuelled by an ARR obsession, undone by churn?
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Analysis
August 22, 2025
The AI bubble: fuelled by an ARR obsession, undone by churn?
“Investors always take numbers in context. Why have they decoupled the fundamentals all of a sudden?”
Freya Pratty and Miriam Partington
Lovable hits $100m ARR, claims to be the fastest-growing software company ever
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July 23, 2025
Lovable hits $100m ARR, claims to be the fastest-growing software company ever
The Swedish AI coding startup says more than 100k projects are now being created on its platform daily
Amy Lewin
Lovable reaches $1.8bn valuation with $200m Series A raise
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July 17, 2025
Lovable reaches $1.8bn valuation with $200m Series A raise
The much-hyped Swedish vibe coding startup has become Europe's latest unicorn
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable approaches $2bn valuation
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July 2, 2025
Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable approaches $2bn valuation
Less than six months after its previous funding round, the AI darling is on track to raise more than $150m in fresh funding
Steph Bailey

# Lovable

39 European startups Balderton admires outside its portfolio

Lovable CEO apologises after security scare: ‘I take accountability’

Lovable poaches new engineering chief from Meta: ‘The whole industry is transforming’

AI bubble: Have VCs already forgotten 2021?

Revealed: The 20 startups chosen for the AI accelerator backed by Sequoia, General Catalyst, Mistral and OpenAI

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

2026: The year the AI bubble bursts?

The 21 most valuable European startups and scaleups

The 10 fastest-growing European startup teams in 2025

Mistral, Oura, Helsing: The top 20 deals of 2025

Lovable raises $330m at $6.6bn valuation

Forward deployed engineers, the ‘red hot’ role shaking up Europe’s top AI startups

Mistral, Lovable and ElevenLabs dominate social mentions — but is it all good?

Lovable plans app store with its own ‘Apple tax’, leaked pitch deck shows

Leaked pitch deck reveals Lovable's 65% margin target

Lovable faces questions over tax arrangements

Lovable CEO pledges 50% of future earnings to combatting ‘bad AI’

Life at Lovable: cracked hires, 17-year-old coders and no shoes

Lovable’s Anton Osika on churn, calculating ARR and his newfound celebrity status

VCs value Lovable at $4bn in flurry of bids, reports say

The AI bubble: fuelled by an ARR obsession, undone by churn?

Lovable hits $100m ARR, claims to be the fastest-growing software company ever

Lovable reaches $1.8bn valuation with $200m Series A raise

Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable approaches $2bn valuation