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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet @ Sifted · 01/15/2024 00:00 EDT

‘There’s been no innovation in continental Europe’: Menopause tech startup Omena raises seed round

The French startup has just closed its second round of fundraising despite the unfavourable funding conditions for femtechs ‘There’s been no innovation in continental Europe’: Menopause tech startup Omena raises seed round Read more

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Amy Lewin @ Sifted · 01/15/2024 00:00 EDT

New fund of funds launches for first-time VCs

London-based Thema plans to write cheques of up to £5m into three to four first-time funds each year. New fund of funds launches for first-time VCs Read more

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Erika Brodnock @ Sifted · 01/15/2024 00:00 EDT

Parents make great founders, so why are we constantly punished for it?

Being a mum has made me more empathetic, a better multitasker, more able to handle conflict and a better manager Parents make great founders, so why are we constantly punished for it? Read more

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Anne Sraders @ Sifted 2 place · 01/15/2024 00:00 EDT

The unicorns that could be due a fundraise in 2024

Sifted earmarks the billion dollar companies that haven’t raised since 2021 and could be on the hunt for VC cash The unicorns that could be due a fundraise in 2024 Read more

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Cristina Gallardo @ Sifted · 01/15/2024 00:00 EDT

Latin America is a huge market for startups, but there’s one big catch

Eastern European founders are jumping the Atlantic, joining Iberian startups in the adventure Latin America is a huge market for startups, but there’s one big catch Read more

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet @ Sifted · 01/12/2024 00:00 EDT

An Olympic-sized opportunity: how startups are cashing in on Paris 2024

From partnerships with big corporations to working directly with the IOC, the 2024 Olympics have seen plenty of business opportunities emerge for French startups An Olympic-sized opportunity: how startups are cashing in on Paris 2024 Read more

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Miriam Partington @ Sifted 1 place · 01/12/2024 00:00 EDT

How many of Germany’s most valuable unicorns are profitable?

Solar company Enpal says it is profitable on an annual basis How many of Germany’s most valuable unicorns are profitable? Read more

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Eleanor Warnock @ Sifted 2 place · 01/12/2024 00:00 EDT

When startups stop generating VC-level returns, VCs and founders have to have tough conversations What is a VC orphan and what to do if you become one? Read more

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Sadia Nowshin @ Sifted 3 place · 01/12/2024 00:00 EDT

“The deal flow just gets better and better”: how Europe’s startups are pushing progress for neurodegenerative diseases

With two new drugs emerging in 2023, could this be the year for neurodegenerative startups to shine? “The deal flow just gets better and better”: how Europe’s startups are pushing progress for neurodegenerative diseases Read more

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Mimi Billing @ Sifted 1 place · 01/11/2024 09:00 EDT

OpenAI-backed 1X just raised $100m to bring its two-legged robot butler to your home

The funding will help the Norwegian startup scale the production of its new android OpenAI-backed 1X just raised $100m to bring its two-legged robot butler to your home Read more

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Freya Pratty @ Sifted · 01/11/2024 01:15 EDT

2024: the year of grid tech

The grid can’t cope with the renewable revolution — here are the solutions 2024: the year of grid tech Read more

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Chris O’Brien @ Sifted · 01/11/2024 00:00 EDT

Inside Bpifrance’s Funds of Funds: ‘We are more willing to take risks than our private peers’

Anne Germain, senior investment director of the Funds of Funds division, pulls back the curtain on how France's state bank has built the nation's VC ecosystem — and what's ahead in 2024 Inside Bpifrance’s Funds of Funds: ‘We are more willing to take risks than our private peers’ Read more

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Eleanor Warnock @ Sifted 2 place · 01/11/2024 00:00 EDT

2023 was a record year for non-SoftBank Japanese investment in Europe

Japanese capital was involved in a record 97 funding rounds in 2023, according to Dealroom, up from 55 five years ago 2023 was a record year for non-SoftBank Japanese investment in Europe Read more

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Chris O’Brien @ Sifted · 01/11/2024 00:00 EDT

How French VCs beat the fundraising odds in 2023

Hint: It’s the government How French VCs beat the fundraising odds in 2023 Read more

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Cristina Gallardo @ Sifted 3 place · 01/10/2024 11:15 EDT

UK’s former defence secretary pushes for £1bn defence tech fund

ESG rules are preventing Europe’s defence tech startups from raising capital, Ben Wallace says UK’s former defence secretary pushes for £1bn defence tech fund Read more

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Cristina Gallardo @ Sifted · 01/10/2024 09:55 EDT

Encomenda’s new fund to invest up to €50m in southern European and Latin American startups

First seven startups invested include everything from marketplaces and fintech, to robots for warehouses and a sustainability certification platform for hotels Encomenda’s new fund to invest up to €50m in southern European and Latin American startups Read more

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Mimi Billing @ Sifted 2 place · 01/10/2024 06:00 EDT

Scooter startups Tier and Dott agree to merge

Dott founder Henri Moissinac will head up the new organisation Scooter startups Tier and Dott agree to merge Read more

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Freya Pratty @ Sifted · 01/10/2024 00:00 EDT

Silk Ventures secured $250m from an investment fund owned by the Chinese government Silk Ventures set out to build a “new Silk Road” from China to Europe — and then disappeared Read more

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Danae Shell @ Sifted · 01/10/2024 00:00 EDT

2023 was the hardest year of my life. Here’s how I got my startup through it

In 12 months, I brought my startup back from the brink of failure 2023 was the hardest year of my life. Here’s how I got my startup through it Read more

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Amy Lewin @ Sifted 2 place · 01/10/2024 00:00 EDT

All the new first-time European VC funds of 2024

It’s a slog — but these European VCs are raising (and closing) first-time funds All the new first-time European VC funds of 2024 Read more

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