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The most active acquirers of European startups in 2025

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Sifted · 12/17/2025 00:00 EDT

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Exclusive: Nik Storonsky backs employee benefits platform Ben in $27.5m raise

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Sifted 3 place · 12/17/2025 00:00 EDT

Exclusive: Nik Storonsky backs employee benefits platform Ben in $27.5m raise Read more ›

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Sequence raises $20m to build a CFO revenue platform amid B2B fintech boom

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Sifted · 12/16/2025 09:15 EDT

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Monzo board pushed CEO out after IPO dispute, reports say

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Sifted · 12/16/2025 04:44 EDT

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Spaceports: The strategic infrastructure Europe’s overlooking

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Sifted 2 place · 12/16/2025 00:00 EDT

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Baseline raises fund to back early-stage Irish founders — and keep them in Ireland

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Sifted · 12/16/2025 00:00 EDT

Baseline raises fund to back early-stage Irish founders — and keep them in Ireland Read more ›

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StartupLab closes $32m fund to boost Norwegian tech startups

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Sifted 1 place · 12/16/2025 00:00 EDT

StartupLab closes $32m fund to boost Norwegian tech startups Read more ›

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‘We don’t see this as an exit’: GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi talks Mollie acquisition

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Sifted 3 place · 12/16/2025 00:00 EDT

‘We don’t see this as an exit’: GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi talks Mollie acquisition Read more ›

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Building from the basement: Why true entrepreneurship solves foundational problems

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Sifted · 12/15/2025 10:01 EDT

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

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Sifted · 12/15/2025 05:45 EDT

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Nvidia’s VC arm backs PolyAI in $86m Series D round

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Sifted · 12/15/2025 01:40 EDT

Nvidia’s VC arm backs PolyAI in $86m Series D round Read more ›

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The ‘biggest risk’ for robotics in 2026

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Sifted · 12/15/2025 00:00 EDT

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Europe must stop exporting ‘good people with good ideas’

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Sifted 2 place · 12/15/2025 00:00 EDT

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Kibo Ventures hits €80m first close of new fund, doubles down on rest of Europe

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Sifted 3 place · 12/15/2025 00:00 EDT

Kibo Ventures hits €80m first close of new fund, doubles down on rest of Europe Read more ›

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The EU wants you! …to manage €5bn

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Sifted 1 place · 12/12/2025 06:00 EDT

The EU wants you! …to manage €5bn Read more ›

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Is EU Inc a pipe dream?

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Sifted · 12/12/2025 00:00 EDT

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The 13 fintech megarounds that closed in 2025

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Sifted 3 place · 12/12/2025 00:00 EDT

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Flat-rate energy startup Elvy raises €500m to fuel European expansion

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Sifted 1 place · 12/12/2025 00:00 EDT

Flat-rate energy startup Elvy raises €500m to fuel European expansion Read more ›

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Bolt founder and Klarna board member Markus Villig on why Europe is sleepwalking into a 'disaster' on self-driving cars and physical AI

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Sifted 3 place · 12/11/2025 10:26 EDT

Bolt founder and Klarna board member Markus Villig on why Europe is sleepwalking into a 'disaster' on self-driving cars and physical AI Read more ›

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Dutch fintech Mollie buys GoCardless for €1.1bn

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Sifted · 12/11/2025 09:29 EDT

Dutch fintech Mollie buys GoCardless for €1.1bn Read more ›

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