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French neobank Qonto doubles profits with second year in the black

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Sifted 3 place · 08/20/2025 13:03 EDT

French neobank Qonto doubles profits with second year in the black Read more ›

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German strike drones startup Stark has raised $62m led by Sequoia

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Sifted 3 place · 08/20/2025 12:29 EDT

German strike drones startup Stark has raised $62m led by Sequoia Read more ›

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Founders: Don’t ‘sloppify’ your personal brand with AI

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Sifted · 08/20/2025 07:00 EDT

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How this AI agent startup raised millions with just two full-time employees

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Sifted 2 place · 08/20/2025 01:00 EDT

How this AI agent startup raised millions with just two full-time employees Read more ›

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Exclusive: Mining startup Hades raises from Project A to help Europe reshore its critical mineral production

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Sifted 1 place · 08/20/2025 01:00 EDT

Exclusive: Mining startup Hades raises from Project A to help Europe reshore its critical mineral production Read more ›

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QED, Nik Storonsky’s QuantumLight invest $80m into Turkish fintech Midas

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Sifted 3 place · 08/19/2025 14:00 EDT

QED, Nik Storonsky’s QuantumLight invest $80m into Turkish fintech Midas Read more ›

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N26 cofounder Valentin Stalf steps down as CEO following investor bust-up

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Sifted 3 place · 08/19/2025 09:56 EDT

N26 cofounder Valentin Stalf steps down as CEO following investor bust-up Read more ›

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Starling plots SME accounting play with Ember acquisition

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Sifted · 08/19/2025 08:49 EDT

Starling plots SME accounting play with Ember acquisition Read more ›

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The most active AI agent investors of 2025 (and the 44 startups they backed)

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Sifted 1 place · 08/19/2025 01:00 EDT

The most active AI agent investors of 2025 (and the 44 startups they backed) Read more ›

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How to get a job at UK fintech Starling: ‘We don’t look at grades’

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Sifted 2 place · 08/19/2025 01:00 EDT

How to get a job at UK fintech Starling: ‘We don’t look at grades’ Read more ›

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Atomico, Lakestar-backed startup Streetbees moves to appoint administrators

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Sifted 3 place · 08/18/2025 12:56 EDT

Atomico, Lakestar-backed startup Streetbees moves to appoint administrators Read more ›

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Monzo readies mobile phone plans, following Revolut and Klarna

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Sifted 3 place · 08/18/2025 07:35 EDT

Monzo readies mobile phone plans, following Revolut and Klarna Read more ›

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Taavet Hinrikus among LPs in new resiliency-focused Norrsken fund

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Sifted 1 place · 08/18/2025 03:00 EDT

Taavet Hinrikus among LPs in new resiliency-focused Norrsken fund Read more ›

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The ‘vast majority’ of spacetech startups are pivoting to defence

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Sifted 1 place · 08/18/2025 01:00 EDT

The ‘vast majority’ of spacetech startups are pivoting to defence Read more ›

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Is AI agent startup N8n really worth more than $2bn?

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Sifted · 08/18/2025 01:00 EDT

Is AI agent startup N8n really worth more than $2bn? Read more ›

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2025’s most prolific unicorn backers

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Sifted 2 place · 08/18/2025 01:00 EDT

2025’s most prolific unicorn backers Read more ›

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Check Warner: ‘This is the worst time to go backwards’

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Sifted 1 place · 08/16/2025 01:15 EDT

Check Warner: ‘This is the worst time to go backwards’ Read more ›

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Sifted Crossword #4

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Sifted 2 place · 08/16/2025 01:00 EDT

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UK appoints former OpenAI lead as chief AI advisor

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Sifted 1 place · 08/15/2025 07:55 EDT

UK appoints former OpenAI lead as chief AI advisor Read more ›

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What defence tech will look like in 10 years, according to insiders

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Sifted 1 place · 08/15/2025 07:00 EDT

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