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Atomico partner Irina Haivas departs fund after more than six years Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/irina-haivas-atomico-partner-departs-news/
If AI saves time, why are AI startup employees losing theirs? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/oped-if-ai-saves-time-why-are-ai-startup-employees-losing-theirs/
25 scientist-founders to watch in European deeptech Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/scientist-founders-to-watch-brnd/
Meet the women founders behind the UK and Ireland’s fastest-growing startups Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/women-founders-uk-irelands-fastest-growing-startups-2025/
Running a business while pregnant: What its really like Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/pregnant-founder-experience/
Wayve’s self-driving tech is headed to Nissan vehicles Nissan said it will use self-driving software developed by Wayve to beef up its advanced driver assistance system starting in 2027, a landmark deal for the buzzy UK startup that has raised more than $1.3 billion from Nvidia, Microsoft, SoftBank Group, and Uber. Nissan
How a hydrogen explosion led a teenage founder to become Sequoia’s first defense tech investment As Sequoia Capital’s first defense tech investment, Mach Industries is an industry darling, raising over $80 million since its founding in 2023. Its founder, Ethan Thornton, now 21, began Mach as a teenage MIT student
Google says it’ll embrace Anthropic’s standard for connecting AI models to data Just a few weeks after OpenAI said it would adopt rival Anthropic’s standard for connecting AI models to the systems where data resides, Google is following suit. In a post on X on Wednesday, Google DeepMind CEO Demis
Solid, which claimed to be the ‘AWS of fintech,’ files for bankruptcy after raising nearly $81M in funding Banking-as-a-service startup Solid (formerly called Wise) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to documents filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on April 7. Founded
OpenAI countersues Elon Musk, calls for enjoinment from ‘further unlawful and unfair action’ The dramatic suit between OpenAI and its estranged co-founder, billionaire Elon Musk, shows no sign of letting up. In a filing Wednesday, attorneys for OpenAI and the other defendants in the case, including CEO Sam Altman, called