Top news of the week: 15.02.2023.
Colleagues under fire, spooked investors and an Emmy award: Ukrainian founders on a year of war
Almost a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, Sifted tells the stories of six founders caught in the middle of the war
This Week in European Tech: Space tech startup Exotrail raises $58 million, Rovio engages in sales talks with Playtika, Eurazeo ousts its CEO, and more
Here's a roundup of this week's biggest European Tech funding rounds, exits, 'other news' that you might have missed, and a compendium of must-read articles on all things #EUtech.
Anthony Rose, Founder and CEO of SeedLegals will speak at this year’s EU-Startups Summit!
On April 20-21, 2023, we will be welcoming you again to our annual EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona! This year, the event will be bigger and better than
New Dealroom data reveals Lithuana’s startup ecosystem growing 4x CEE average
While the phrase ‘Estonian mafia’ has gained credence over the years, if things keep going Lithuania’s way, they might just be laying the groundwork for their own mafia right now.
Startup Nations: The 6 European countries with the most startup investment per capita
Coming into 2023, there was a deal of scepticism and worry about finances. Faced with a global economic downturn, VCs tightening their bank accounts,
Heart Aerospace hopes to build a plane even Greta Thunberg would fly on
Swedish Heart Aerospace has already sold 200+ electric planes. “With Bill Gates on board we had the opportunity to think big,” Anders Forslund says.
EU launches €3.75 billion fund of funds to help tech startups scale up
The European Investment Bank Group and five EU countries have launched a fund of funds to support the late-stage growth of tech startups.
New €3.75bn European Investment Fund pot to back late-stage VCs
European startups have often complained about the lack of growth-stage cash to send them global. The EU wants to solve that with it's new pot of money