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Freya Pratty @ Sifted 3 place · 12/17/2020 03:00 EDT

GoCardless closes $95m round amid holiday deal rush

The funding brings the company to near unicorn status GoCardless closes $95m round amid holiday deal rush Read more

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Maija Palmer @ Sifted 2 place · 12/17/2020 02:00 EDT

ABN AMRO increases venture fund to €150m as digital transformation accelerates

The Dutch bank wants to give its venture fund more firepower to invest in fintechs as digital transformation intensifies. ABN AMRO increases venture fund to €150m as digital transformation accelerates Read more

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Mimi Billing @ Sifted 2 place · 12/17/2020 01:30 EDT

New symptom tracker comparison puts Ada ahead of competitors

A comparison of the eight most popular AI diagnostics tools puts Ada Health ahead New symptom tracker comparison puts Ada ahead of competitors Read more

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Maija Palmer @ Sifted · 12/17/2020 01:00 EDT

Petcube is building a smartphone for your pet

The Ukrainian pet video streaming company says AI can help pets “talk” to owners Petcube is building a smartphone for your pet Read more

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Serena Tarling @ Sifted · 12/17/2020 01:00 EDT

Raw, insect-based or gourmet — the new flavours of pet food

Are these novel foods really good for our pets? Raw, insect-based or gourmet — the new flavours of pet food Read more

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Isabel Woodford @ Sifted · 12/16/2020 19:00 EDT

Accel leads France’s largest-ever fintech round in Lydia, closing $131m Series B

Lydia, the mobile app adored by French millennials, is now ramping up its ambitions Accel leads France’s largest-ever fintech round in Lydia, closing $131m Series B Read more

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Freya Pratty @ Sifted 2 place · 12/16/2020 03:00 EDT

MessageBird acquires Pusher in $35m deal

The platform wants to create a "messaging-first world" and sees the deal as part of that MessageBird acquires Pusher in $35m deal Read more

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Nicolas Colin @ Sifted 2 place · 12/16/2020 00:00 EDT

Do we really need ‘deeptech’?

Policymakers, VCs and founders in Europe seem to have decided that we need deeptech. We don't — or at least, not for the reasons they think. Do we really need ‘deeptech’? Read more

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Michael Stothard @ Sifted 3 place · 12/16/2020 00:00 EDT

A robot wrote these startups pitches. Would you invest in them?

Every year tens of thousands of entrepreneurs pitch investors with their tech startup ideas. We at Sifted asked ourselves: could a robot do any better? A robot wrote these startups pitches. Would you invest in them? Read more

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Kess Eruteya @ Sifted 1 place · 12/15/2020 01:00 EDT

What companies need to understand about Gen Z founders

Gen Z now outnumbers millennials and they are different — entrepreneurial, impatient, serious about diversity. What companies need to understand about Gen Z founders Read more

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Freya Pratty @ Sifted 1 place · 12/15/2020 00:00 EDT

Here’s where Peter Thiel has invested in Europe

After previously dismissing European tech, Thiel's now backed 40 companies Here’s where Peter Thiel has invested in Europe Read more

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Amy Lewin @ Sifted · 12/15/2020 00:00 EDT

Lessons learned: When not-perfect is good enough

How healthtech startup Feebris commercialised almost overnight — and other stories of how startups adapted to the unexpected in 2020. Lessons learned: When not-perfect is good enough Read more

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Ofri Ben-Porat @ Sifted · 12/15/2020 00:00 EDT

How to handle a pivot

The emotional realities and strategic thinking required to lead a business through pivot. How to handle a pivot Read more

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Simon Dumont @ Sifted 3 place · 12/15/2020 00:00 EDT

Is the “wild west” of online chat therapy doing more harm than good?

US-based ‘chat’ therapy services are dominating the global online therapy market, but there are doubts about their effectiveness. Is the “wild west” of online chat therapy doing more harm than good? Read more

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Amy Lewin @ Sifted 3 place · 12/14/2020 00:00 EDT

Latitude: LocalGlobe’s ‘breakout’ fund breaks cover

Inside VC firm LocalGlobe's mysterious 'sister' fund, Latitude. Latitude: LocalGlobe’s ‘breakout’ fund breaks cover Read more

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Isabel Woodford @ Sifted 2 place · 12/14/2020 00:00 EDT

Fintechs to cosy up with politicians to counter ‘big bank lobby’

UK fintechs claim the sector is still "overlooked", and have launched a new founder-led lobby group Fintechs to cosy up with politicians to counter ‘big bank lobby’ Read more

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Miriam Partington in Berlin @ Sifted 1 place · 12/14/2020 00:00 EDT

Germany launches €10bn ‘Future Fund’ for startups. But will it go far enough?

Key figures in the German startup ecosystem say there are still big questions about the fund, such as who will get the money, and how useful it will be in bolstering startups.  Germany launches €10bn ‘Future Fund’ for startups. But will it go far enough? Read more

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Karam Filfilan @ Sifted 1 place · 12/11/2020 11:47 EDT

Announcing the 2020 EIT award winners

Healthtech, greentech and AI startups were amongst the winners of this year’s awards. Announcing the 2020 EIT award winners Read more

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Freya Pratty @ Sifted 2 place · 12/11/2020 04:00 EDT

The London-startup building a new virtual office

Cosmos wants to recreate the spontaneity of the real life office The London-startup building a new virtual office Read more

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Isabel Woodford @ Sifted 2 place · 12/11/2020 00:00 EDT

Europe’s unexpected new fintech investor: Checkout.com

$5.5bn payments startup Checkout.com has followed Stripe in quietly launching its own venture division Europe’s unexpected new fintech investor: Checkout.com Read more

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