Upcoming talks
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
12:00→13:00 GMT / 13:00→14:00 CET
A 2022 round up: reviewing the VC fundraising landscape
2022 has been a mixed bag for European tech growth, but is it really all bad news for investors? Amid doom and gloom, a slowdown of mature ecosystems and constraints of liquidity, VCs have continued to raise significant cash and deploy their funds this year, despite a reshuffle in traditional funding patterns. But what has shaped the fundraising trends of 2022? Join us as we reflect on the trials and tribulations of the last 12 months and share ideas on what the future might bring.
In partnership with
Wednesday, 18 January 2023
12:00→13:00 GMT / 13:00→14:00 CET
The big business of fraud: Manning the digital gates
Fraudsters are storming the internet, pushing detection into a constant state of necessary innovation. With techniques changing rapidly, it’s hard to know how to stay protected and prepare for what’s coming next. The rapid growth of ecommerce and online payments, the broader expansion of fintech and the increase in mobile services are all driving demand for an agile, real time, crime-fighter. As more of our lives become digital, what can we expect from the future of digital security and identification?
In partnership with
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
12:00→13:00 GMT / 13:00→14:00 CET
The unicorn model: What’s working — and what isn’t?
Ominous market conditions have cast a cloud over the unicorn dream, but it’s not all doom and gloom. Customers and investors are looking for a rarer breed of scaleup — ones that can stay strong throughout market turbulence. How are unicorns used to raising big bucks adapting to more capital-conservative conditions? What’s working — what isn’t? This Sifted Talks will review the unicorn model in the current market and share tips for how startups can navigate the next 12 months.
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