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Cherry Ventures’ Tatiana Shalalvand on operator DNA, AI application layer, and why Europe’s first trillion-dollar company will come from the Nordics
Before she was picking startups to back, Tatiana Shalalvand was the person companies called when everything had already…
September 22, 2026
Europe built the rocketships. Who’s funding the launchpads? Inside Antler’s European Founder Conference 2026
It has been four Septembers since Tech Funding News first walked into Antler’s European Founder Conference, and the…
September 16, 2026
Exclusive: Brighteye closes $72M for Fund III to back ‘HumanOS’, the layer beyond edtech
While defence and AI infrastructure is hoovering up Europe’s venture capital, edtech VC Brighteye Ventures, the London and…
September 16, 2026
British Business Bank backs Zinc’s £46M fund to turn lab science into startups
Chris Watson studied gene regulation in failing hearts at Queen’s University Belfast for 15 years to find a…
September 2, 2026
Entrepreneurship ‘favours the privileged’ – why the rise of the million-dollar solo founder isn’t as fair as it looks
There is no shortage of praise when it comes to the rise of the million-dollar solo founder, with…
August 13, 2026
Out of office: Where Europe’s VCs go to switch off this summer
Gytenis Galkis is closing a deal in Denmark this month while most of his competitors are on holiday.…
August 7, 2026
Yann LeCun joins new $100M AI fund, weeks after his last one lasted 8 hours
Yann LeCun, who was previously Meta’s chief AI scientist, has joined 224 Ventures. The new firm aims to…
August 6, 2026
Sure Valley Ventures has been running on AI agents for 18 months. Now it’s open-sourcing everything it learned: Here’s what’s inside
Only 34% of venture capital firms use AI for diligence. Barry Downes thinks that number should surprise the…
July 30, 2026
This microbiologist spent 14 years fixing deeptech’s factory problem. Now Laurie Menoud is running $800M VC firm to stop the next Northvolt
Most people who reach a founding partner title at an $800 million venture firm did not start their…
July 23, 2026