John Reynolds
6 posts
John Reynolds is a Contributing Writer at Tech Funding News, who covers tech in the UK. He's an experienced London-based tech journalist with a strong focus on European tech and startups. He has a long-standing background in reporting and has written for several national newspapers including The Times, covering fintech and AI across the region.
Is European fintech M&A on the rebound?
European fintech M&A is enjoying a resurgence, powered by tactical acquisitions and attractive deal prices, with the trend…
December 15, 2025
Meet Olivia Jacobsson, “Miss Fixit” behind Lovable’s $1.8B growth
Olivia Jacobsson is a 27-year-old with a crucial role at this year’s hottest startup in Europe. Jacobsson works at…
November 25, 2025
Expert talk: Why is Silicon Valhalla sizzling?
Sweden has long been viewed as one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems, but the temperature in the Scandinavian country…
November 3, 2025
Revolut and Monzo lead UK fintech charge, as sector grapples with AI
The UK fintech sector is a cornerstone of the UK startup sector. Flush with unicorns, from Revolut to…
September 4, 2025
University spinouts: Should universities take lower equity stakes?
The UK government and many investors think the next generation of UK unicorns will emerge from scientists commercialising…
August 18, 2025
Why talented women are still shut out of European VC: What needs to change
In the world of European venture capital, it is a well-known fact that it’s men who deploy the…
July 21, 2025