Eleanor Warnock
Contributor at Freelance
Writes stuff. Previously @siftedeu @atomico, @insead MBA, @wsj tokyo. Tweets about VC/Japan/journalism/Pokémon.
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Jan 10, 2024 |
sifted.eu | Freya Pratty |Eleanor Warnock
There are over 1,000 names on Revolut’s cap table but one is particularly intriguing — especially given the recent cooling of governmental relations between Europe and China. Angelica Anton, listed on Companies House as a director of Chinese-government-backed VC firm Silk Ventures, owns a 0.05% stake in the London fintech. That would be worth £13m on paper at its last valuation, according to Beauhurst.
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Dec 14, 2023 |
sifted.eu | Eleanor Warnock
More family offices are dipping their toes into startup or VC investing. What are the questions founders should ask them when pitching?
Wayve’s Alex Kendall on autonomous driving, giving robots feedback and being vindicated by Elon Musk
Oct 24, 2023 |
sifted.eu | Eleanor Warnock |Tim Smith
You’d be hard pushed to find a sci-fi movie of the last three decades in which self-driving cars haven’t played some sort of role. Almost as long as we’ve had cars, we’ve been obsessed with the idea that, one day, we wouldn’t have to actually drive them ourselves. But the motivation for unlocking autonomous vehicles isn’t only human laziness; self-driving cars could cut transportation costs, reduce congestion and traffic deaths and free up city space.
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Oct 10, 2023 |
sifted.eu | Freya Pratty |Eleanor Warnock
Update on December 7 2023: On the 29 November, the Commercial Court said it would not proceed with the case as it had not been properly served, and that the defendant did not have an arguable case against Target Global. A lawsuit brought against VC firm Target Global claims it concealed the Russian citizenship of the directors of an associated company as western sanctions against Kremlin-linked individuals began to bite.
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Aug 8, 2023 |
sifted.eu | Eleanor Warnock |Mimi Billing |Miriam Partington
Before founders even reach the formal pitch stage, their first meeting with a VC is typically over coffee or lunch. We’ve found the cafés and restaurants most beloved by founders and investors in Europe’s top tech hubs — where you could walk out with a both flat white and a term sheet. BerlinKlub KitchenThis hipster eatery is the perfect location for founders and investors — who are mostly all based in Mitte, north of Alexanderplatz — to network.
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