# Startup culture

Inside Pleo's culture crisis: Executive exodus, unhappy staff and sale speculation
Pro
Investigations
August 7, 2026
Inside Pleo's culture crisis: Executive exodus, unhappy staff and sale speculation
Ex-employees say the Danish fintech has ‘lost its soul completely’
Damisola Sulaiman
Paris overtakes London as Europe’s top startup hub, says report
Data
May 21, 2025
Paris overtakes London as Europe’s top startup hub, says report
A new Dealroom report ranks startup hotspots worldwide
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
Did US hustle mentality ruin Typeform?
Analysis
May 31, 2023
Did US hustle mentality ruin Typeform?
Typeform was once the jewel in the crown of Spanish tech, but new data and accounts from former employees suggest that the company has lost its way
Tim Smith and Anna Freeman
How to build a commercial culture at a deeptech spinout
Interview
May 16, 2023
How to build a commercial culture at a deeptech spinout
How do you turn a company of researchers into a team that know how to make a product?
Tim Smith
‘N26 isn’t for everyone’: CEO Valentin Stalf addresses neobank's culture struggles
Interview
June 13, 2022
‘N26 isn’t for everyone’: CEO Valentin Stalf addresses neobank's culture struggles
In a rare interview, the N26 CEO and cofounder addressed the $9bn German fintech’s plan to deal with its internal blind spots, as well as its struggles with compliance
Amy O'Brien
What’s behind the N26 employee exodus?
Analysis
January 24, 2022
What’s behind the N26 employee exodus?
Sources say that annual staff turnover is significantly higher than the average high growth startup
Miriam Partington

# Startup culture

Inside Pleo's culture crisis: Executive exodus, unhappy staff and sale speculation

Paris overtakes London as Europe’s top startup hub, says report

Did US hustle mentality ruin Typeform?

How to build a commercial culture at a deeptech spinout

‘N26 isn’t for everyone’: CEO Valentin Stalf addresses neobank's culture struggles

What’s behind the N26 employee exodus?