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Last week, Sifted published an opinion piece from four of Sweden’s top founders, arguing the country’s $46m AI strategy would not be enough to retain homegrown talent, comparing it to a “typical Serie...
Over the past year, a wave of new agentic payment startups and partnerships have emerged — but these companies don’t always look like traditional fintechs. At the start of 2025, Mastercard announced a...
In the first episode of Industry’s fourth season, a fintech journalist heads to a nightclub with a specific goal in mind: to get the scoop on Tender, London’s hottest fintech, by seducing one of its e...
Securing funding for your startup used to mean engaging with VCs or angel investors, and selling company shares in return for equity. Over the past decade, however, a broad range of new funding model...
As war rages in the Middle East following the US and Israel’s assault on Iran over the weekend, some of Europe’s defence VCs have concerns over Europe’s readiness for potential future conflicts. Ueft ...
Across Europe’s tech ecosystem, there has been mounting frustration at the sight of the region’s technical talent setting sail for the US, joining a Big Tech giant or launching their own startup, firm...
Vertical Compute, the Belgian startup designing new memory components for AI chips, has raised a €37m round as it aims to bring its technology out of the lab and onto the market.Nnd dxfanum’n qljoxe o...
AI has completely redefined the way we work, with teams increasingly implementing the technology to make workflows more efficient and easier to manage. Over the last 12 months, European companies buil...
Empathy AI founder Ángel Maldonado Elvira tells Sifted why you should resist VC cheques.All anyone in startup land is talking about is how many millions of dollars X startup has raised at Y valuation....
You can find Daniel Drabo in the office at midnight on weekdays, but sometimes Saturdays and Sundays too.Ted Chalouhi’s dating life is on hold. Jasmine Sayyari is frustrated her team isn’t moving as f...
The EU’s Scaleup Europe Fund has fast become one of VC’s hottest topics. At €5bn, it will be the region’s largest ever funding vehicle — and a major prize for whichever firm wins the rights to run it ...
French tech has been struggling to get back on its feet following the post-pandemic downturn. Startups in the country raised €8.5bn in debt and equity funding in 2025, according to Sifted data, a slig...
In a new report published today, Redalpine and Sifted outline six technology areas where European startups look well placed to lead. One of these is nuclear fusion. The race to define the future of en...
Tokyo is often seen as a dream holiday destination — but the city’s recent investments in its tech ecosystem are making it easier for founders and investors to combine business with pleasure.On April ...
PyCoder's Weekly included over 1,500 links to articles, blog posts, tutorials, and projects in 2025. Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week to help wrap up everything by sharing some highli...
How often have you heard about the speed of Python? What's actually being measured, where are the bottlenecks---development time or run time---and which matters more for productivity? Christopher Trud...
How do you create automated tests to check your code for degraded performance as data sizes increase? What are the new features in pandas 3.0? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week with an...
Learn your way around the Python terminal. You’ll practice basic commands, activate virtual environments, install packages with pip, and keep track of your code using Git.
Attending a Python conference can grow your network, skills, and confidence. Follow this guide to take your first steps toward joining a Python event.
The Zen of Python is a collection of 19 guiding principles for writing good Python code. Learn its history, meaning, and hidden jokes.