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  • 2 weeks ago | sifted.eu | Tom Nugent |Martin Coulter

    World leaders, startup founders and VCs will gather little over 100 miles from the Russian border for the Latitude59 conference in Tallinn, Estonia, to discuss European innovation and security. Since 2012, Latitude59 has played host to thousands of entrepreneurs and senior decision-makers from around the world, championing startups as the “key ingredient” in changing the world for the better.

  • 1 month ago | sifted.eu | Kai Nicol-Schwarz |Daphne Leprince-Ringuet |Tom Nugent

    European hardware startups are scrambling to navigate supply chain uncertainty and rethink expansion plans as US tariff back-and-forths continue to wreak market chaos and a trade war with China intensifies. Senior leaders have been rushing to schedule contingency plan meetings with boards and investors over the past week, as they look to protect runways and shelter themselves from the worst of the global economic fallout, founders and VCs tell Sifted.

  • 2 months ago | sifted.eu | Tom Nugent

    In 2024, universities across the UK took an average of 16.1% in the companies they spun out, down from an average of 21.5% in 2023.

  • Nov 15, 2024 | email.sifted.eu | Tom Nugent

    Good morning there,China pops up in many Sifted stories today. As a dominant market player in the solar industry, it features heavily in our latest briefing on the sector, in a story of how Europe is struggling to compete. China also has European policymakers scratching their heads over how to ensure the continent has its own strategic climate tech, with the country racing ahead in areas like battery and solar panel production.

  • Nov 5, 2024 | sifted.eu | Tom Nugent

    Oxford has historically trailed its Golden Triangle counterparts London and Cambridge in the UK when it comes to the amount of VC funding raised. But that’s not to say activity there isn’t catching the eye of investors. This year, €455m has been raised across 28 deals in the city, according to Sifted data.

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