Year: 2025

Germany’s FMC lands €100 million as Europe pushes to reduce reliance on US and Asian memory suppliers Dresden-based semiconductor innovator FMC has raised €100 million to reduce the energy demand of AI data centres with its sustainable and cost-efficient memory chip – ranking among the largest raise of its kind

Zilch secures €150 million to accelerate growth as the UK and EMEA’s fastest-growing FinTech unicorn London-based Zilch, a consumer payments platform , today announced it has raised over €150 million ($175 million) in debt and equity to increase brand visibility through increased above-the-line (ATL) marketing spend, further product development and

EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 144: Andreas Idl, Co-founder & CEO of Cropster This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, we sit down with Andreas Idl, Co-founder and CEO of Cropster, the company quietly shaping the global specialty coffee movement. If your coffee tastes consistently delicious every morning, Cropster may well be

How to stop the UK startup exodus, with entrepreneur and government advisor Alex Depledge Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/alex-depledge-podcast/

Restaurant fintech Sunday eyes comeback with $21m raise Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/restaurant-fintech-sunday-21m-fundraise/

BNPL fintech Zilch raises $175m, eyes acquisitions Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/bnpl-fintech-zilch-raises-175m-eyes-acquisitions/

Who is Monzo’s new CEO, Diana Layfield? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/monzo-new-ceo/

Men’s health startup Manual secures $120m facility from General Catalyst Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/manual-120m-debt-general-catalyst/

VCs abandon old rules for a ‘funky time’ of investing in AI startups The goalposts are moving for AI startups when it comes to growth, product features, and just about everything else. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/13/vcs-abandon-old-rules-for-a-funky-time-of-investing-in-ai-startups/

Blue Origin sticks first New Glenn rocket landing and launches NASA spacecraft It’s an impressive accomplishment for the new mega-rocket launch system, and paves the way for the company to start re-using the boosters in commercial missions. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/13/blue-origin-sticks-first-new-glenn-rocket-landing-and-launches-nasa-spacecraft/