Category: Startups

Accenture acquires UK customer intelligence firm Sagacity to strengthen AI and data capabilities Accenture has acquired Sagacity, a UK-based data and customer intelligence firm. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in London, Sagacity brings differentiated data assets, AI-enabled technology and deep customer intelligence expertise.  The company specialises in analysing customer data

Less scrolling, more living: How Whimscope is turning everyday ideas into adventures People often want to do more interesting things but struggle to decide what to do, find the energy to organise something, or commit to a big activity. Consumer app Whimscope aims to remove that struggle by helping people

Causa Prima lands $20M seed just three months after pre-seed round Causa Prima, a company developing an autonomous finance platform for businesses, has raised $20 million in a seed funding round led by Base10 Partners. The round also saw participation from QED Investors and FJ Labs, alongside existing investors Creandum,

French deeptech HyLight raises €13M to industrialise autonomous hydrogen-powered airships HyLight, the French startup specialising in aerial inspection of critical infrastructure using autonomous hydrogen-powered airships, has raised €13 million from Rubio Impact Ventures, DRW, and Teampact Ventures, alongside existing investors Y Combinator and Ring Capital. Founded in 2022 and based

Nvidia announces billion-dollar investments in European tech Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/nvidia-announces-billion-dollar-investments-in-european-tech/

What will it take for Europe to win in physical AI? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/sifted-summit-europe-physical-ai/

Inside SF’s growing ecosystem for European founders Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/san-francisco-ecosystem-european-founders/

Five Luxembourg companies turning traction into growth Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/luxembourg-companies-turning-traction-into-growth-brnd/

‘People just don’t care’: why fintech sovereignty won’t work in Europe Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/fintech-sovereignty-sifted-summit/

Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies U.S. authorities warn that sanctioned hackers are increasingly targeting Americans to act as facilitators between breached U.S. companies and Pyongyang. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/justice-department-says-north-koreans-have-infiltrated-dozens-of-u-s-companies/