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“Very difficult" for US competitors in Europe, says boss of healthtech Tandem Health

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We are where ChatGPT was five years ago,” says European 3D AI foundation model startup boss

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"We are at the starting line" of pay by bank, says Stripe-backed TrueLayer CEO

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From 2025 to 2026: Listen to the startups and VCs behind the year’s biggest tech stories

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Our strategy is to build and control as much as possible", says Nebius co-founder.

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AI agents “lost” when patients ask medical questions, says healthtech boss

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AI roll-ups: The upsides and challenges

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Investors don't understand AI, says founder of OpenAI safety adviser

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Europe has a "swarm" of global-scale AI firms, says VC

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We're not looking to poach researchers from other labs," says Anthropic's European boss

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Some of the best AI solutions are coming from Europe”, says OpenAI's EMEA startup boss

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Swedish AI legaltech founder: Most big law firms “not like to leverage Chinese models”

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Europe in danger of being geopolitical “sitting duck” unless embraces defence tech, says Alpine Eagle founder

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We are sprinting towards implementation of our first chip”, says UK startup in AI inference race

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“Lot of work to be done” to achieve open banking success, says Volt CEO

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London’s fintech crown “under threat”, says Pockit CEO

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“There is still a lack of investment opportunities in Slovakia,” says Slovak fintech founder

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Our future is predominantly American”, says founder of Nvidia-backed London startup PolyAI

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We will [still] be a unicorn today”, says CEO of Bulgaria’s first-ever $1bn startup

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AI grant applicants like "sizzle without the steak"

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“We see the Pluto, Lunar dynamic like N26 and Trade Republic”, says Pluto boss

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Banking-as-a-Service will provide plumbing for half of future banking activity, says NatWest boss

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“Maybe some things got a little wobbly,” says Techstars CEO addressing criticism about its corporate culture

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“Dead man’s shoes. Older VCs need to move to the side,” says top VC

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University spinout numbers on the up after universities “drop” stakes

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Northvolt VC backer "optimistic" about its future, despite laying off 1,600 workers.

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Quantum computing will have its “ChatGPT moment” in the next 18 months, says UK boss

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No tech firm can say “software is never going to fail”, says ethical hacker, amid CrowdStrike fallout

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One-third of trading on Robinhood’s UK app outside market hours, says UK boss

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“This is the first of many of minority funds,” says Europe’s first black solo GP

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An interview with Manuel Lemos from Enline

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An interview with Christer Bergquist from Altris AB

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An interview with the founders of HiQ-CARB and Woamy, winners of the recent EIT 2024 awards

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25 per cent of fintechs pitching top VC are AI-first startups

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“Never too late and never too early” to launch a startup, says founder of one of Finland’s biggest fintech

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BUX CEO says he wants to protect neobroker from “too much" ABN AMRO influence

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“There is no entrepreneurial gene”, says top VC and author of Start-up Century

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Middle East conflict is “horrible” and could drive a new inflation scare, says Zopa boss

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London a fintech “behemoth”, says Plaid leader

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Ten years ago VC funds in Sand Hill Road wouldn’t “even fly to Los Angeles”

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Scandinavian tech giants like Spotify and Klarna "have fostered a new generation of entrepreneurs”

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“No one should be a denied a bank account”, says Politically Exposed Persons expert amid Farage bank account row

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A decade in, what's next for UK-born digital identity verification software scale-up Onfido? CEO Mike Tuchen spills the beans

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Dronamics CEO Svilen Rangelov on building the first cargo drone airline in the world (out of Bulgaria)

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Big moves in AI, Getir exits Spain, how US companies fare in Europe, and Henry Philipson from ESG_VC

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Bolt 🩷's Starship, a Code Red, an iron fist at the EIB, AI a-plenty, Tech City, and it's Pollen season

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Argentinian tech giant Globant plans to double down on Europe: A chat with Fernando Matzkin, who's leading the charge

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🎙️ The global startup ecosystem report, fun times for fintech, one big seed round, the EU votes to regulate AI, a16z opens up shop in The Big Smoke

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From 'body leasing' to 'friendshoring': Romania's Accesa demonstrates the value-add in IT partnerships

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🎙️Generative AI is an “absolute game-changer” and will be as revolutionary as email, say experts, but they caution it will take time for firms to reap the benefits

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Checking in with 'climate fintech' scale-up Doconomy: An interview with CEO Mathias Wikström

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🎙️Moving at angel speed without the traditional VC formality: Solo GP Sarah Drinkwater and her new £10 million fund

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🎙️ Sex, Money, Creative Equity, Travel, AI, and Jeff - the Drive at Five - Episode 35

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🎙️ Founder and CEO of Dutch challenger bank bunq reveals possible new funding round, profitability landmark and rubbishes claims he’s a bad boss

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - The Tech.eu Summit wrap up, Flink holds Getir at bay, and AI believe in miracles

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - The Tech.eu Summit, pet tech, Revolut, Seedcamp, fake tans, and the AI of the Tiger

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - The European EV revolution, the Baltics beyond borders, Kubernetes, Aiii carumba, and more than just groceries?

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - TIER, Getir, AI oh my! and updates on the Tech.eu Summit

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - Valuations are in freefall, Rovio gets acquired, Kate's affordable EV's, and de-spamming the spam

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🚗 French electric car maker Kate CEO Matthias Goldenberg reveals the company's secret sauce 🚗

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - All the European tech news fit to talk about. This week.

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🎙️ The Drive at Five - Your weekly European Tech recap

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Fiona Alston, Cate Lawrence, and Dan Taylor - Episode 27

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Fiona Alston, Cate Lawrence, Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 26

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The EUROe with Membrane Finance CEO and co-founder Juha Viitala and Maki.vc's Partner Paavo Räisänen

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Babbel CEO Arne Schepker on 'real' language learning, failing forward after a botched 2021 IPO, the AI hype cycle, and more

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Fiona Alston, Cate Lawrence, Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 25

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What's the deal with deal flow in European tech? A data-driven interview with Orrick experts

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Zooming in on European tech VC and LP trends with Target Global's Pedro Barros

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 24

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 23

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor, Robin Wauters, and special guest Dima Shvets - Episode 22

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A deeper look inside the Not Optional campaign with Dominic Jacquesson

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Going the distance with GetYourGuide with Johannes Reck

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Every end is a new beginning: Tech Nation CEO Gerard Grech

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Cate Lawrence - Episode 21

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A primer on sustainable venture capital investing with Elodie Broad (Balderton) and Kristine Nagle (Your Impact House)

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 20

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“Short-term bearish, long-term bullish” - Dissecting the state of the European Tech ecosystem with Daniel Glazer, Managing Partner at Wilson Sonsini

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 18

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 17

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 16

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 15

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🎙️ Inside Origin II with Index Ventures' Partner Hannah Seal

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 14

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🎙️ Keeping a $200 million acquisition super simple with Paddle President and COO Jimmy Fitzgerald

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 13

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🎙️ Big Deal: Barcelona's Seqera Labs CEO and co-founder Evan Floden

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters with Fiona Alston - Episode 12

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters with Molten Ventures' James Clark - Episode 11

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🎙️ The advantages of Vanta with Chief Revenue Officer Stevie Case

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Dan Taylor and Robin Wauters - Episode 10

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🎙️ The Drive at Five with Robin Wauters and Dan Taylor - Episode 9

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On pivoting: becoming the painkiller and not a vitamin with Karoli Hindrix of Jobbatical

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan with Nick Stevens- Episode 8

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 7

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From zero to hero in record time with Zilch CEO and co-founder Philip Belamant

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Rockstart’s Managing Partner Emerging Tech Fund Europe - Michael Bjørnlund

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 6 with Neil S W Murray

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 5

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Lessons in sustainable growth and achieving market dominance from Zürich-based Scandit with co-founder and CEO, Samuel Mueller

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 4 with Monty Munford

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 3

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Diving head first into the metaverse with Herman Narula, co-founder and CEO of Improbable

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 2

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The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 1

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The potential of Web3 in shaping the future of financial services

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They don't 'go to eleven' but Devialet's audio tech products are stunning in more ways than one

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Where finance and climate meet, with Molten's Vinoth Jayakumar

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Cycling below the radar, why smaller is sometimes better with Ampler Bike's Ardo Kaurit

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How Molten Ventures approaches the German speaking market with Christoph Hornung

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SumUp co-founder Marc-Alexander Christ on that €590 million funding round, its new valuation, and what comes next

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Content, community, and commerce: The future of consumer tech with Nicola McClafferty

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Game, set, match - growing with TCV

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Trusting Alexa: A one on one with Amazon's Anne Toth

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The past, present, and future of Startup Wise Guys - with Cristobal Alonso

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Dev first security and why speed matters - with Guy Podjarny, President and Founder, Snyk

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The art and craft of building products and the companies around them - with Christian Reber, Pitch

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Setting up the first deep tech fund in Denmark — with Marianne Hyltoft, PreSeed Ventures

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The next generation of VC, in depth with Finn Murphy, Frontline Ventures

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The future of search with AI technologies — with Suzanne Lauritzen, Raffle AI

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What’s the best place in Europe to start a business?

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Building a pan-European operational VC, in depth with Uwe Horstmann, Project A

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What’s a print-on-demand platform — with James Berdigans, Printify

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Customisation and collaboration, in depth with Notion's Robbie O'Connor

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Investing in climate tech innovations — with Heidi Lindvall, Pale Blue Dot

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Everything you need to know about the news and text analytics platforms in the financial sector — with Sjoerd Leemhuis, Owlin

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The Night Before Funding — Holiday Special

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Scaling Ukrainian tech ecosystem — with Pavlo Kartashov, Ukrainian Startup Fund

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Fintech scale-up Mollie places bid to become Europe's largest payment service provider — with Shane Happach, Mollie

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From startup accelerator to remote-first global accelerator VC — with Rune Theill, Rockstart

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Inside the Eastern European startup ecosystem — with Ihar Mahaniok, Geek Ventures

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Understanding the Digital Health landscape — with Ranjan Singh, HealthHero

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Must-have healthcare technologies — with Martin Herman, Powerful Medical

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Revolutionizing the pig farming industry — with Kristóf Nagy, Serket

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Healthtech platforms of the future — with Christian Weiss, Heal Capital

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The rocky road towards net zero — with Michelle You, Supercritical

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We need more university spin-outs — with Sara Wallin, Chalmers Ventures

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The legal side of entrepreneurship — with Karola Kassai, KassaiLaw

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40,000 people are coming to Lisbon — with Paddy Cosgrave, Web Summit

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What's next for the UK tech scene — with Gerard Grech, Tech Nation

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Wireless freedom for schools and meeting rooms — with Jonas Gyalokay, Airtame

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Inside the CEE startup ecosystem — with Ragnar Sass, Salto Network

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Unicorn bubble, VC disruption, and Berlin ecosystem — with Robert Lacher, Visionaries Club

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Not all insurance apps are created equal — with Christian Wiens, Getsafe

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Where to look for the future of aerospace — with Nichola Bates, Boeing

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Making sense of wine makes a good business — with Heini Zachariassen, Vivino

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Investing in new mobility ecosystem in Europe — with Jennifer Dungs, EIT InnoEnergy

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Who you gonna call — with Olivier Pailhes, Aircall

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Who supports customer support — with Kristen Durham, VP, Startups at Zendesk

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What’s an e-commerce platform — with Boris Lokschin, Spryker

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Why we need the .eu domain, with EURid’s Giovanni Seppia

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The power of graphs, with Emil Eifrem of Neo4j

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Looking for future automation unicorns, with Vargha Moayed (UiPath) and Reshma Sohoni (Seedcamp)

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A big problem with startup (over)valuations, with Robin Godenrath and Bastian Hasslinger of Picus Capital

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Family approach in European gaming and e-sports industry — with Arnd Benninghoff, MTG

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Bringing robotic keyhole surgeries across the world — with Per Vegard Nerseth, CMR Surgical

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Accel and its European strategy, with Andrei Brasoveanu

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Entrepreneurship, diversity, and stepping up with Sarah Wood, co-founder of Unruly

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The rise of climate intelligence with Iggy Bassi, Cervest

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Going after the world from Europe, with Jean-Pierre Saad, KKR

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Programming tools for teenage girls — with Dora Palfi, imagiLabs

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Scaling up rapidly in Europe — with Hanno Renner, Personio

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How to treat rare diseases with existing drugs — with Meri Williams, CTO of Healx

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Patient capital in European healthtech, with Fiona Pathiraja, Crista Galli Ventures

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Building company culture, remotely — with Valerie Krämer and Rebecca Görres, Remi

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One French unicorn a week — with Kat Borlongan and Chris O'Brien

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Venture builder as a marketplace of ideas, with Michaël Niddam of Kamet Ventures

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Improving clinical trials with Sergey Jakimov, Longenesis

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Healthy eating, remote working, and drunken downloads — with Marcus Gners, Lifesum

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Telemedicine is here to stay — with Johannes Schildt, CEO of Kry

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The world of invisible insurance with Meeri Rebane, INZMO

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Deciphering foodtech jargon with Mark Durno, Rockstart Agrifood

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“We're in the Golden Age of tech in Europe” — Fred Lardieg, Mubadala Ventures Europe

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Putting startups in a bubble that's not really a bubble with Dominique Piotet

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The “paradigm shift in how people work” with Tariq Rauf of Qatalog

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“We're trying to rebuild the world” — Lubomila Jordanova, Plan A

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The photovoltaic expansion with Jochen Ziervogel, Enpal

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Eva-Maria Meijnen of Plusdental, new funds in London and Amsterdam, Bolt goes for a Drive

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Vilve Vene of Modularbank, Apple in double trouble, OneWeb gets closer to its goal

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[Sponsored] What can European startups expect from this year's Computex?

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Keith Grose and Plaid’s future in Europe, #helpimaguru, NVIDIA’s acquisition of ARM put on hold

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Annika Sjöberg and Bo Ilsoe of NGP Capital talk about gender and fundraising [Interview special]

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Shamillah Bankiya of Dawn Capital, money for EVs and medtech, Infobip acquires Shift

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Elise Moutarlier (Lovys) and Zeena Qureshi (Sonantic) [Interview Special]

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Thrasio's Carlos Cashman, TIER and Kahoot! go shopping, $2.8 billion for robots

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Intel Ignite comes to Munich, bad week for Facebook, SPACs are everywhere

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Jonathan Satchell, Learning Technologies Group [Interview Special]

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What do you know about Nokia, $500M+ for quick delivery, Seedrs 💔 Crowdcube

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Benedikt Blomeyer, Director of EU Policy at Allied For Startups [Interview Special]

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Nicolas Julia of Sorare, e-scooters, gigafactories, privacy issues of Clubhouse

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Eric Demuth, CEO of Bitpanda [Interview Special]

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Sonya Iovieno of SVB, Spain's new labour law, and lots of funding

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Money for Klarna and Hopin, expect more SPACs in London, we talk to Christopher Plantener of Kontist

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Bodyguard against toxicity, no SPACs for Klarna, gig economy in Europe

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Interview Special: Dima Shvets, Reface

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Opera's fintech push unpacked, Deliveroo loses in 🇳🇱 court, Sinch's biggest acquisition, Lakestar SPAC

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Alex Kayyal of Salesforce Ventures, money for Nothing, SPAC news

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Aline Muylaert of CitizenLab, money for wine and robots, European IPOs pop

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PitchBook's Nalin Patel, Wolt wants to deliver everything, Twitter buys Revue, InPost's IPO

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Luke Lang of Crowdcube, more $100M+ rounds, Brussels investigates Google (again), and more

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What's up with EIC Fund, newly announced European IPOs, funding rounds big and small, and more

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Quantum computing in Europe, funding comes in all flavours, Hopin snaps StreamYard, and more

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Stan Boland, CEO of Five [Interview special]

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Jean Marc Feghali (WeWALK) and Tushar Agarwal (HubbleHQ) [Interview special]

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Andrew Bud, iProov [Interview special]

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Jade Francine (WeMaintain) and Matti Rönkkö (Cooler Future) [Interview special]

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Our voicemail experiment, Bolt raises €150M, new Dott e-bikes, MessageBird acquires Pusher

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Malte Horeyseck, co-founder of SellerX [Interview special]

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Robin Wauters on The State of European Tech, £100 million for email signatures, TransferWise is hiring big time

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Even more money for e-scooters, new VC funds, protein folding, and we talk to Sebastian Peck of InMotion Ventures

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Amazon businesses unpacked, Kahoot buys Drops, French taxman strikes, rising demand for EU lobbyists

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Bogdan Iordache (How to Web) and Adelina Peltea (Holded)

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Arrival departs for Nasdaq, Santander buys Wirecard’s assets, and we talk to Riku Asikainen about e-scooters

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Tara Reeves (OMERS Ventures) and Michael Kent (Azimo and Tandem)

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Post-election news flood, another European unicorn, micromobility news, policy updates, and we talk to Tjarda Voorneman of Techleap

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Daniel Farkas (Drops) and Janosch Sadowski (Kolibri)

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Meal kits, ultracapacitors, Turkish social media law, and where are all the promised e-residents?

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Job van der Voort of Remote.com, two €100M rounds, Spotify's numbers, SAP and Uber in crosshairs

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Let's talk about SPACs, Nokia on the Moon, China threatens Sweden, and a chat with Jambu Palaniappan

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Brussels vs. big tech, Klarna in double trouble, and we talk to the maker of “Glassdoor for VC”

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Mealworms, unicorns, crowdfunding, and state of Spanish tech with Jaime Novoa

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Northvolt raises even more money, Uber wants to go shopping, Jonathan Keane talks about Irish startup ecosystem

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Daniel Ek pledges €1 billion for European moonshots, Transferwise on the rise, and we talk to Frédéric Mazzella of BlaBlaCar and France Digitale

225

Nvidia + Arm, Klarna's funding, interview with Meri Williams of HealX

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EQT buys Idealista, more money for Mollie and Klarna, and we talk to PJ Pärson of Northzone

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Rocket Internet's retreat, France earmarks money for startups, Germany 💖 Elon, and we talk to Laura González-Estéfani of TheVentureCity

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New Fairphone, Napster bought by European startup, and we talk to CEO of Coursera and Sherry Coutu of Digital Boost

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German startups against Google, funding for Omio and Voodoo, and we talk to Elizabeth Varley about TechHub

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HMD's funding, Apple's antitrust roller-coaster, European fintech issues, and interview with Printful's Kristine Kornilova

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We talk to Transferwise CFO Matt Briers, and about Zynga buying Rollic, Uber buying Autocab, Fitbit and more

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Facebook sues EU, AUTO1 nabs €225M + an interview with Atomico & Moonfire founder Mattias Ljungman

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about eBay/Adevinta and e-scooters, a rant on the EU budget and a chat with Accel's Philippe Botteri

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Apple (and Ireland)'s win against the EU, Privacy Shield invalidated, and we interview Sinch CEO Oscar Werner

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Opera goes fintech, Travelperk buys Albatross, and a conversation with Blippar's new CEO

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solarisBank raises €60M, six fresh funds in Europe and an interview with C4 Ventures' Raph Crouan

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Big rounds for Checkout.com, Swile and Cazoo, and our interview with Black Swan CEO Steve King

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Wirecard misses billions, EU investigates Apple, we interview the CEO of Parkwalk

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EU is still after Amazon; bioinformatics 101 with Lifebit

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Just Eat Grub Takeaway Hub

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What Margrethe Vestager had to say

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BlaBla Voi (feat. Nicolas Brusson)

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Early-stage funding landscape in Europe

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One SaaS to rule them all; Facebook and startups

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Let's talk to startups in smart city and mobility

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Matthew Goldstein of M12; crash course in RPA with TeRoCo

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How France, the Netherlands, Latvia, and the EU support startups

248

On the future of education (feat. MEL Science, Brainly, and Lingvist)

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How to raise capital in times of crisis? Let's hear from VCs

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Roxanne Varza on startups' downsizing; Wil Benton on the future of ATI Boeing Accelerator

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From legal tech and online learning to brain stimulation and depression treatment

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Fred Destin (Stride) on VC's role in crisis; Richard Muirhead (Fabric) on governmental support for startups

253

“AI Eurovision” Special: Where androids dream of electric guitars

254

Hectic week for Amazon in Europe; PEPP-PT and contact-tracing apps; Exeger and future of self-charging gadgets

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Remote work special: Interview with Ananth Devarajan, product manager at Lark

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Should governments bail out startups; how Tonic App deals with COVID-19; Startup Hansa wants to connect CEE startups

257

Accelerator special: How 500 Startups, Rockstart, and Techstars adapt to the new reality

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Do we need COVID-19 hackathons; Sebastien Toupy (TNW) on hacking the crisis; Alex Theuma (SaaStock) on online conferences and more

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Kirill Bigai of Preply that's just raised $10 million; Hjalmar Nordegren of Karma on fighting food waste amidst pandemic

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How European VCs are reacting to crisis; prospects of e-scooter operators

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Mental health in tech (Stewart Rogers and Dmitri Sarle); branding for early-stage deep-tech startups (Pauliina Martikainen)

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How important are conferences for startups; Lubomila Jordanova on saving humanity with Plan A

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Berlin interview special: Zalando, Omio, and Santander InnoVentures (at Finovate Europe)

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Latest news and interview with Juhani Mykkänen (Wolt) at TechChill

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Wingcopter and future of drone delivery; Bertrand Piccard and Solar Impulse Foundation

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Latest news, new faces of Slush, Valerann and smart roads

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Airline innovation

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VC sustainability clause and micromobility forecast for 2020

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HR Tech interview special: Alexandre Pachulski, Neelie Verlinden, and Anna Ott

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Pointy and Google, what's on at Davos, interview with byFounders' Tommy Andersen, and more

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KRY's megaround, Brexit and EU R&D funding, Friend of a Friend, Luna and Blue Duck Scooters

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Russia's FAS investigates Booking.com, startups making roads better, Google abandons “Double Irish,” kidfluencers are a thing, and more

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Takeaway delivery drones, GDPR in Ireland, decade in failures, and more

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Good and bad news for big tech, EU and climate change, crypto art, Elastic vs. Amazon, interview with Jacob Bangsgaard of MaaS Alliance

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Interview Special: Robert Falck (Einride) and Rudi Skogman (Blok)

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State funding for battery tech, future foods in Europe, new VC kids on the block, interview with SVB's Sonya Iovieno

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Slush Interview Special: Jean-Eric Paquet (EC) and Fredrik Hjelm (Voi)

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No stablecoins in EU, story of Sono, new report by EIF, interview with Christophe Perron of Stimergy

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Slush Interview Special: Vivian Chan (Sparrho) and Ian Smith (Gospel Tech)

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Mega-round for Picnic, October is more than just a month, the Apostrophe Protection Society, interview with Raphaël Meyer of Lancey

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Apprenticeships vs. universities, and an interview with Dutch decacorn Adyen (Slush special)

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Slush Interview Special: Marta Sjögren (Northzone) and Peter Reinhardt (Segment)

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Uber's future in London, European tech in the “Valley of death,” interview with Thomas Canguilhem of EcoTree

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From female health to urban planning: Valentina Milanova of Daye and Carl Christensen of Spacemaker (Slush Special)

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Slush Interview Special: Sophia Bendz (Atomico) and Markus Villig (Bolt)

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Gigafactory in Germany, new VC funds in Europe, privacy on health-related websites, interview with Jan Bormans of European Startup Network

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EU's concerns over Apple and Google, Huawei's future in Europe, how to do a newsletter, interview with Lunar's Ken Villum Klausen

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What's going on at UiPath, who is verifying your ID online, the OECD “digital tax” proposal, interview with Rockstart's Mark Durno

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Volocopter’s air taxi ambition, Startupbootcamp and public exchange, sauna parties at tech events, interview with Seedcamp's Carlos Espinal

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Interview special: Maxim Romain, CEO and co-founder of Dott

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Kahoot goes public, autonomous driving in Europe, Lucy Cheesman and algorave music, marathon tech, fresh reports, and more

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Pitching Pitch, German funding spike, interview with Glovo's Sacha Michaud, the job of digital prophet, e-scooters and DUI, and more

293

Unbabel and gig economy, documents leak from the Commission, cap table issues, Carly Kind of the Ada Lovelace Institute, and more

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TechBBQ Live Special: The governments' role in the European startup ecosystem

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Apple's back taxes in Ireland, Macron's €5 billion pledge, flying water taxies, interview with Tattoodo's Johan Plenge, and more

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The new Commission, Libra's tough times in Europe, Amsterdam is a cool place to IPO, bad Amazon habits, and more

297

Maria 01's big ambitions, mobility industry update, Fairphone 3, interview with Ditte Rude Moncur of the Danish Growth Fund, and more

298

New developments in France's digital tax, Acast and EIB loans, VCs' coverage of Europe, interview with Public's Daniel Korski, and more

299

DeepMind and Google, Starship Technologies’ funding, location-sharing apps, the European Future Fund

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Google's antitrust trouble is far from over, the takeaway wars, WeWTF, the future of gig economy, interview with Zebras Unite's Daisy Ford-Downes

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FlixMobility and Klarna raise a lot of money, used-car marketplaces are hot, e-scooter fishing, interview with Klarna's Sebastian Siemiatkowski, and more

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Babylon Health and Saudi funding, Rockstar taxes kerfuffle, e-scooters and climate risks, Cloudflare and 8chan

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Just Eat and Takeaway.com merge, Bulgaria has been hacked, interview with FiBAN's Reetta Ilo, and more

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EU vs. Amazon, future of alternative meats in Europe, is brain drain real, interview with Fifty Years' Seth Bannon, and more

305

Facial recognition rules in Europe, France and Britain bite back on big tech, the future of EU-US data flows, interviews with Lubomila Jordanova and Tim Schumacher, and more

306

Even more money for e-scooters, what's up with Atomico Angel Programme, future of podcasting, interview with Sara Usinger, and more

307

Apple's response to Spotify, why is Monzo successful, interview with NordicNinja's Claes Mikko Nilsen, investing in podcasts, and more

308

Meero's mega-round, cities against Airbnb, interview with OpenOcean VC, Fiverr experience, and more

309

Battery production news, urban farming in Europe, the future of tech and competition policy, interview with Matthew Williams of The Faraday Grid, and more

310

E-scooters in trouble, what happened to subscription boxes, 50inTech's Caroline Ramade, event hacks, and more

311

German publishers against the big bad tech, mergers and partnerships in Europe, interview with Samsung NEXT’s Christina Bechhold Russ, and more

312

TransferWise millionaires, GDPR anniversary, Ireland’s investigation into Google, interview with Nori Health's Roeland Pater

313

Amazon and Deliveroo; health startups offering home diagnosis; the European startup landscape; and more

314

Interview Special: Sacha Michaud, co-founder of Glovo

315

Interview special: Guido Magrin, TeiaCare; Avi Meir, TravelPerk

316

EU’s latest investigation into Apple; interview with Isidro Laso; big tech tax in Israel; Apple’s acquisitions; the story of CureVac

317

SoftBank goes shopping in Germany; the state of car sharing in Europe; how ICO white papers are written; is it time to boycott Saudi money; and more

318

#115: The UK's push for age-appropriate design; new batch of SME Instrument projects; the fate of WikiTribune; and more

319

The UK wants to tackle “online harms”; telemedicine on the rise; events in May; Spotify and the music industry; interview with Tick's Jess Butcher

320

#SesameSummit Interview Special: Christian Lindener, Wayra Germany; Marina Ekroos, Frameright; Javier Mateo Garcia, Valencia Activa

321

XING and HoneyPot; new VCs in Europe; interview with The Family's Alice Zagury; speedrunning DOOM; Elon Musk's music; and more

322

The Copyright Directive mess; is Spotify the next Netflix; scooter wars of the past; interview with BlaBlaCar's Nicolas Brusson; and more

323

What the hell is a cloud kitchen; Google's new fine; Copyright Directive; interview with Martin Villig of Bolt (ex-Taxify), and much more

324

#TechChill Interview Special: Pekka Viilto, Rundit; Kristel Kruustük, Testlio; Tiit Paananen, Veriff

325

Spotify vs. Apple, solar power funding on the rise, ethics in AI, unicorn M&A trends, interview with the EC's Carlos Moedas, and more

326

#TechChill Interview Special: Elizabeth Varley, TechHub; Andris Berzins, Change Ventures; Rolands Mesters, Nordigen

327

SurveyMonkey buys Usabilla; new French Tech Visa; StartHer report; interviews with TNW's Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten and Talent Garden's Davide Dattoli

328

#TechChill Interview Special: Kat Borlongan, French Tech Mission; Anna Andersone, Riga Tech Girls; Milda Mitkutė, Vinted

329

More pressure on Revolut; e-sports scene in Europe; (very) old tech around us; blockchain phones; interview with Göran Wågström, founder and CEO of Idka

330

Multi-modal mobility; UK goes gangster on Facebook; Europe and Japan get closer; interview with H-FARM's Riccardo Donadon; and more

331

Interview Special: Nils Mattisson, Minut, and Julia Grace, Slack

332

Fintech in Lithuania, Revolut's banking licence, Malt funding, the future of work, interview with MEP Julia Reda, and more

333

The Copyright Directive (again), autotech news, interview with Claire Novorol from Ada Health, and more

334

Interview Special: Cristobal Alonso, Startup Wise Guys; Mika Rautiainen, Valossa; Raitis Purins, Printful

335

#104: Uber and Cabify depart Barcelona; the opportunity of GDPR; interview with TransferWise's Taavet Hinrikus; and more

336

Google’s fine in France; the Copyright Directive; a hot January for Icelandic startups; interview with SBC’s Raph Crouan; and much more

337

E-scooters again, Chinese investment in Europe, history of RSS, interview with FishBrain, and more

338

Transferwise in Brussels; more money for N26 and Horizn; Alibaba's activity in Europe; and more

339

Five-year anniversary special with Roxanne Varza, Robin Wauters, Alex Barrera, and Jon Bradford

340

Interview Special: Cyril Lefay from Byhours, Itxaso del Palacio from M12, and Henrik Landgren from EQT Ventures

341

Slush recap; e-scooters cause trouble in Madrid; AI “made in Europe”; interview with Petcube's Yaroslav Azhnyuk; and much more

342

Uber's new fine; appetising insects; interview with Gravity's Panayiotis Philimis; makers movement strikes back; and much more

343

More money for e-scooters; university spin-outs taking off; Europe as America's tech police; interview with EIF's Oscar Farres; and more

344

BlaBlaCar's partnership with SNCF; what the Brexit draft agreement means for startups; interview with Draper Esprit's Simon Cook; and much more

345

Lesara and Travelbird go under; Facebook cooperates with Macron; interview with Paddle's Christian Owens; and much more

346

UK's “digital services tax,” lessons learned from Blizzard and Click & Grow, interview with EarlyBird's Christian Nagel, and more

347

Google abandons Berlin campus plans; Ireland cracks down on Airbnb; interview with SevenVentures' Florian Pauthner; and much more

348

Google and the European Commission; Saudi money in European tech; interviews with TravelPerk's Gidi Pridor and Readdle's Igor Zhadanov; and much more

349

Apple's shopping in Europe; HelloFresh and subscription marketing; $19 million for Pitch; interview with Semyon Dukach, managing partner at One Way Ventures; and much more

350

Amazon's wages and taxes, funding for Huel, Balderton's Liquidity fund, interviews with Monzo and GitLab, and more

351

Wimdu shuts down; SEBA raises €88M; interviews with TechStars'Kelly Adam and Silicon Valley Bank's Oscar Jazdowski; and much more

352

GitLab valued at $1.1 billion, France's fintech coup, catching up with HTGF and SumUp, Uber + Deliveroo rumours, and more

353

EU's Copyright Directive, what's next for SME Instrument, €70M for Evaneos, global “Right to be forgotten,” the future of TomTom, and more

354

Taxify brings e-scooters to Paris, CCP Games sold for $425M, interview with iZettle's Jacob de Geer, and more

355

Leveling up Europe's fintech sector, a look at the changes in the pan-European energy industry, and more

356

A chat with Revolut founder Nikolay Storonsky, Spotify's upcoming IPO and more

357

Catching up with Samsung NEXT's Felix Petersen, Facebook's woes in Europe and more

358

Spotify in the news; interviews with Funderbeam and InReach Ventures; and more

359

Interviews with Swedish gaming vet Tommy Palm and Index Ventures' Martin Mignot

360

Amazon's European expansion, Uber's troubles in the UK and focus on Seedcamp, HotJar and more

361

Q3 reports, an interview with Cambridge Analytica's CEO, HelloFresh's IPO and more

362

A new chapter for Tech.eu, Uber's London woes, and a report from SaaStock in Dublin

363

Big funding for Improbable, Delivery Hero and Kreditech; interviews with the CEOs of Babbel and Jobbatical + more

364

Tech.eu report on Q1 2017 funding and exits, Spotify in the news, Blacklane, Founders and more

365

Picnic funding, Uber and out in Denmark, EIT Digital CEO Willem Joncker speaks up

366

The Roman startup scene, SoundCloud debt funding, spotlight on BMW Startup Garage and more

367

Intel buys Mobileye for $15.3 billion, fintech funding in Europe and the EDF Energy Pulse Awards

368

Spotify hits 50 million paid subscribers, new Nokia phones and more

369

Atomico's new fund, the acquisition of Momondo, the rise of robots and more

370

European tech exits in 2016, an interview with TomTom co-founder Corinne Vigreux, and more

371

EU tech funding report for 2016, Rocket Internet's $1 billion fund and more

372

HERE sells 10% stake to Asian investors, Facebook buys The Eye Tribe and more

373

HelloFresh gets funded, Brainbow gets acquired, Babylon gets profiled

374

GoDaddy buys European rival, Trivago updates IPO plans, Station F in Paris and more

375

Skyscanner acquired by Ctrip, Latvia's new startup law, spotlight on Agricool and more

376

Tesla buys Grohmann, a new EU Fund of Funds, interview with DocPlanner and more

377

Foodpanda and Spotify acquisitions, KEEN Ventures, interview with ClouDesire and more

378

Qualcomm buys NXP, Misys pulls IPO, Chronocam nabs $15M + interview with Algolia

379

European tech exits in Q3, fresh funding for young VC firms and startups, Adblock Plus and more

380

Lystable, Zenly and Lydia raise funding, Spotify’s big week, demystifying MysteryVibe and AI in Europe

381

OurCrowd's $72 million round, Spiri, Takeaway.com's IPO, checking in with Workable and more

382

Amazon Echo comes to Europe, Northzone closes €300M fund, interview with Funding Circle and more

383

Songkick and Samlino's funding rounds, the CEE region on the rise, eFounders and WIRED 100

384

Rovio's financials for H1 2016, Mozilla invests in Germany's Cliqz, the Latvian startup scene and more

385

Facebook's Oculus Rift is coming to Europe, Nordic health startups raise funding, self-driving buses in Helsinki and a look at the UK's fintech scene

386

Deliveroo's $275M round, Uber invests in European startups, Skeleton Tech's ultracapacitors and more

387

Big summer acquisitions, Square gears up for Europe launch, Slovakia's startup scene, Showpad and Q2 EU tech funding numbers

388

Austria's startup plan, funding for Personio and YouDo, Mangrove's Mark Tluszcz and another EU/Google antitrust case

389

Avast buys AVG, the Belgian startup scene, connected cars and self-driving robots, and interviewing Yoyowallet

390

Post-Brexit, Partech's new fund, Speedinvest and Amodo, interview with iZettle and Tech Open Air raises?

391

Brexit, a European 'decacorn', Magic Pony acquired, Reshma Sohoni and how many unicorns does Europe have?

392

Twitter and Europe, DFJ Esprit go public, Jobandtalent's Series B, interview with Imperia Online and a 'Single Startup Market'

393

Tradeshift's Series D, updates on iZettle & Prezi, Accel in Israel and can Europe overtake the US?

394

VC in Europe increases, PayPal and Turkey, Thermondo raises, interview with Pipedrive and Poland's tech scene

395

eBay acquire Ticketbis, Transferwise are now a Eunicorn, Google are raided, interview with Numa and Brexit

396

Angry Bird's movie, e.ventures & Runa Capital's new funds, interview with Partech Ventures and Startup Sesame

397

Auctionata's merger, Startupbootcamp's food accelerator, Timely, EyeEm and the funding situation in Amsterdam

398

Farfetch's funding, a slowdown in food delivery funding, Will.I.Am, and the opportunity in China

399

Q1's tech exits, Nokia acquires Withings, Global Fashion Group's downround, Unu Motors and why all the travel acquisitions?

400

Europe's secret unicorn, Cabify raising $120M, Backed VC, interview with Unbabel and a debate on data

401

Q1's record funding, Accel & Expon Capital's new funds, Playbrush raise a round, interview with Drivy and we discuss the Baltics

402

Bitcoin in Europe, Nokia layoffs, Twiggle raises, Project A Ventures and does Europe have a diversity problem?

403

Spotify's debt raise, the state of European food tech, Liefery and the best April Fools

404

FinTech funding, Asian Acquisitions, What3Words, We Are Colony and the future of VR

405

Facebook acquire MSQRD, Hyperloop is coming to Europe, pigeons with backpacks and a discussion on Labour law

406

The state of European FinTech, Startup Portugal, What's happening in Copenhagen? And International Women's day in Tech

407

Funding in 2016, Auxmoney, the rise in investment in France, Nils Hammar and France welcomes foreign entreprenuers

408

Qubit, Nokia Growth Partners, An interview with Niklas Zennstrom, MWC, and raising VC in the U.S

409

Babbel's milestone, Mondo & Payleven, more new funds, interview with Shak Khan and standardised term sheets

410

Opera Software acquired, Karma Ventures, Student.com and how do Europe's new funds differentiate themselves

411

Index's new fund, The Family raise again, Microsoft acquire Swiftkey, & an interview with Martin Mignot of Index

412

Will Delivery Hero IPO? Job Today and Aircall raise VC, and an Interview with Carlos Espinal, Seedcamp

413

Spotify, Deezer, Rocket Internet, Factory, Mariusz Gralewski & EU Entrepreneurs turning to VC

414

Skyscanner, Soundcloud, French startups at CES, Cankut Durgan & do Europeans acquire enough?

415

BlueYard, record investment in the UK, Saša Cvetojević & an update on Estonia's e-citizenship

416

Brent Hoberman, Eze Vidra, the state of VC in The Netherlands & our person of the year

417

Predictions for 2016, Cisco's activity, celebrity investors & our person of the year

418

Google Ventures, European IPOs, Paua Ventures and Alex Depledge

419

USV in Europe, Kiosked, Damae Medical, Julien Codorniou & Business Angels in Europe

420

Wallapop, Raspberry Pi, Deliveroo, Avid Larizadeh Duggan & coding initiatives

421

Cisco buy Acano, Chefmarket raise $5M, Jolla in trouble, and Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen

422

Europe's most funded verticals, 500 Startups Nordic fund, White Star Capital and Ida Tin

423

Factory Berlin's investment, Facebook and Europe, and a look at Jon Von Tetzchner

424

Discussing the European Tech Alliance, possibility of a European Startup Visa & Christoph Janz

425

Europe's Digital City Index, Spain's record year in VC & Stefan Gantchev's LAUNCHub

426

Europe's most active investors, Salesforce Ventures' $100M fund & Doctolib raising €18M

427

Wuaki's expansion, Sony's acquisition of Softkinetic and Lady Pitch Night

428

Rocket Internet's future, Fairphone's crowdfunding success and a look at France's dating apps

429

Did Google acquire Oyster? A busy week for the French scene, and a look at Netflix and Europe

430

Three new European funds, Europe's relationship with failure, BlaBlaCar and Kima Ventures

431

500 Startups and Europe, BlaBlaCar to raise $160M and a look at AngelList's Philip Moerhing

432

Late-stage funding gap in Europe, e-commerce news from France & what's next for Bindi Karia?

433

Funding gap between UK and Germany, Google Ventures' activity in Europe and the future of Rovio

434

Europe's 'unicorns', Spotify's new privacy policy and Eileen Burbidge and UK fintech

435

Rocket Internet's rumoured growth fund, Berlin's startup scene, and VC musical chairs in Europe

436

VC funding in Europe in Q2, and a deep dive into what's happening in Turkey and in Spain

437

Catawiki, Deliveroo, Tictail, Seedrs, Crowdcube raise, as Europe sees an influx of new VC funds

438

Interview with Carl Waldekranz, CEO of Tictail

439

Rocket Internet's latest results, Europe's mega-rounds, and Twitter's censorship in Turkey