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The 'blurry' world of defence tech revenue
Pro
Analysis
October 16, 2026
The 'blurry' world of defence tech revenue
VCs report some founders are misrepresenting or not being transparent about defence revenue
Anne Sraders
Europe’s AI fintech market mapped: 94 startups automating the business of money
Pro
Market map
October 16, 2026
Europe’s AI fintech market mapped: 94 startups automating the business of money
From AI accountants to agents that pay other agents, Sifted maps the startups rebuilding the back office of finance
Ruggero Di Spigna
‘There's never a right time to start’: Why founders don’t need a master plan before starting a business
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October 14, 2026
‘There's never a right time to start’: Why founders don’t need a master plan before starting a business
OpenPayd's Ozan Ozerk explains why the ‘visionary’ founder is a product of hindsight
Sponsored by: OpenPayd
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
Can Europe’s fintechs take on Apple Pay?
Pro
Analysis
April 14, 2026
Can Europe’s fintechs take on Apple Pay?
Fintech giant Revolut reports significant growth in its direct payment option
Damisola Sulaiman
Is Wero an ‘existential threat’ to Europe’s payments startups?
Interview
February 25, 2025
Is Wero an ‘existential threat’ to Europe’s payments startups?
Backed by a consortium of 14 banks under the European Payments Initiative (EPI), France and Belgium, Wero is a digital wallet enabling consumer peer-to-peer transfers in under ten seconds
Tom Matsuda

# payments

The 'blurry' world of defence tech revenue

Europe’s AI fintech market mapped: 94 startups automating the business of money

‘There's never a right time to start’: Why founders don’t need a master plan before starting a business

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

Can Europe’s fintechs take on Apple Pay?

Is Wero an ‘existential threat’ to Europe’s payments startups?