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'If you're not AI-native, you're not getting funded': European fintech's H1 funding figures
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Kanishka Narayan named UK's first cabinet-level AI minister
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University of Bristol spinouts looking to raise
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Kendall and Kyle exit UK government amid Burnham reshuffle
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CuspAI lands $450m round to accelerate AI materials discovery
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15 anti-fraud startups to watch in 2026, according to investors
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How Daniel Ek is building his ‘new European dream’
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Burnham sparks backlash over reported plans to ditch DSIT
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Europe’s VCs are increasingly taking on jobs at their startups
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From chatbots to ‘digital teammates’: The shift towards multiplayer AI
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Mollie doubles down on Europe with €350m expansion plan: ‘Superapp is a convoluted word’
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The sectors with the most momentum heading into H2
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Exclusive: EQT’s €5bn Scaleup Fund in talks to lead Mistral round
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From pilot to production: How scaling companies are making AI work
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Munich robotics startup Microagi raises $55m, Germany’s largest ever seed round
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‘We want to make bookkeeping less painful’: How Visma and its AI portfolio are reshaping accounting
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European rounds are getting bigger, but fewer companies are closing them
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Europe’s most valuable board members, according to founders
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Europe’s leading tech hubs by deal activity in H1 2026
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EQT-backed Syntetica raises $30m backed by Lululemon
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From Tesla to building humanoids: Uma cofounder on why Europe is ‘the best market in the world’
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Robotics startup Monumental raises $32m backed by Khosla Ventures
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Yann LeCun launched a new VC fund — then quit. What happened?
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Exclusive: Aramco in talks to back Humanoid at unicorn valuation
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Europe’s ‘real’ founder factories: Klarna and Improbable
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It’s time to start paying all your staff like your sales team
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The incubator launching Scotland’s next generation of tech: ‘We need to pull the bigger players into the Scottish market’
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Can Neko's unflattering avatars actually change behaviour?
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Neko raises $700m Series C: ‘We now have 100k members and are profitable at clinic level’
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European biotech mapped: 89 startups reshaping medicine
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The ex-Palantir and Dropbox duo helping the likes of ElevenLabs, Notion and Wiz ship AI-generated code faster
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Why late-stage secondary offerings are transforming private market access
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Peter Sarlin’s NestAI wants to help Europe reduce reliance on foreign models for defence
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This founder sold his startup to Klarna for €110m. Now he's raised €12m to build again
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Exclusive: Defence tech Project Q lands €15m Series A 11 months after last raise
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Exclusive: Peec rival Promptwatch raises €6m seed round
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‘When we see an opportunity, we’ll go for it’: Harvey’s VP of EMEA on M&A, hiring, and pushing beyond law
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Anthropic recruits Monzo cofounder Tom Blomfield for AI compute team
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Nscale’s £2bn UK data centre hit by grid delays
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Moneybox crowned Europe’s newest unicorn as it gears up to test London’s Pisces market
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Helsing raises $1.8bn backed by Goldman and Lightspeed
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Europe’s entrepreneurs are pushing. When will the capital markets pull?
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The people set to influence tech policy in Burnham’s Britain
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Exclusive: Yann LeCun’s newly-launched fund shuts as exclusivity relationships emerge
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How tourist investors fell out of love with European tech's once-hottest sector
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‘Physical AI is Europe’s last chance to be useful to the world’
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The sovereign capital, global chipmakers and serial investors behind Europe’s new unicorns
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Over $500m in fresh funding, risks of “French state influence” and a 100x valuation: What Pasqal’s SPAC filings reveal
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‘We are at a systematic disadvantage in Europe’: Pasqal CEO on listing in the US
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Not all ARR is created equal
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Europe’s newest defence unicorn raises $175m Series B
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Europe’s biggest new funds in H1 2026
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World Fund, IQ Capital among backers of €91m QuantumDiamonds round
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8 stealth founders using AI to take on the industries they used to work in
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The 50 fastest-growing European startup teams in H1 2026
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Nvidia backs voice AI startup Gradium, bringing seed round to over $100m
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Boredom is a business risk startups can’t afford to take
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‘I want to be the MrBeast of tech’: Why Max Tkacz left n8n to become a Youtube gameshow host
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Exclusive: Accel doubles down on energy startup Axle
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Exclusive: Lovable in talks to raise $300m at $13.2bn valuation
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The 25 companies Europe’s startup insiders watched most closely in H1
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Liz Kendall: ‘I’d love to stay as UK tech secretary’
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Meet 2026’s award-winning women building deeptech startups
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Google backs Proxima Fusion in €411m raise
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IQM investors applaud ‘very good’ debut on public markets
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Hive raises $15m for ‘silicon brain’ that cuts hourly cost of running machines by 80%
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Thought Machine just hit $100m ARR. Its CEO wants to double it before going public
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Brent Hoberman on UK tech post-Starmer: 'Are we going to tax everyone to high hell?'
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What it actually takes to scale AI in Europe: ‘The best founders aren’t building for the next funding round’
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Health unicorn Alan raises €480m Series G round led by Prosus
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N26 hits profitability following leadership shakeup
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Visionaries general partner Judith Dada joins AI startup Langdock as co-CEO
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Exclusive: British Business Bank backs 10 VC funds with £90m pot
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Exclusive: British Business Bank eyes stake in EU’s €5bn Scaleup Fund
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Europe’s investors eye nuclear startups amid ‘massive scramble’ for sovereign energy
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Forget FAANG. Europe needs to bet on BRIOCHE
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