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Why Europe’s venture capital LPs are backing industrial AI and resilience tech
Raising a venture fund in 2021 was nothing like raising one in 2025. The market momentum at the…
The ‘SaaSpocalypse’ is overgeneralising software risk
An increasingly popular narrative has emerged around software. GenAI will make it easier to build applications, new competitors…
Capital efficiency is Europe’s most underrated startup advantage
Europe has become very good at diagnosing its startup problem. The diagnosis is familiar. Venture investment lags behind…
Deepfakes just cost a company $25.6M: Here’s why founders and VCs are next
In January 2024, a finance employee at UK engineering consultancy Arup joined a video call with the company's…
With a record $73.6B raised by female founders, why does the AI funding gap feel wider than ever?
Female-founded startups raised a record $73.6 billion in the United States in 2025, according to PitchBook's "All In"…
VCs have never built anything: how this founder raised £20M without a single venture capitalist
For early-stage companies, venture capital funding is often romanticised as a gold standard. A sign that your company…
The AI companies that will survive the next shakeout all have one thing in common and it’s not the model
In the last 12 months, I have watched several AI startups I know well see their core products…
The rise of ‘quiet climate’: why substance matters more than signalling
Something is shifting in climate tech, and it is worth naming clearly. For much of the past decade,…
AI’s $800B problem: why the GPU race is leaving startups behind
The companies best placed to shape the future of artificial intelligence are also the ones best placed to…
