Freya Pratty

The startup last raised $21m in November

France is seeking to block the UK's participation in the EU's €5bn Scaleup Fund, casting doubt over hopes that British startups could gain access to the bloc's ambitious late-stage investment vehicle.

UK government officials have entered crunch talks with their European counterparts, after France tried to block its participation in the EU's flagship tech investment fund.

European life sciences startups are watching closely after Anthropic unveiled a new suite of tools designed to automate scientific research.

When Italian software company Bending Spoons debuted on the Nasdaq this week at an $18bn valuation — before surging 40% on its first day of trading — it

Sifted sat down with founder Luca Ferrari and investor Baillie Gifford as the Italian scaleup debuted on the public markets.

The tech world is turning its attention to what new leadership will mean for them — and forensically analysing who’s is advising Burnham on tech and economic policy.

Data centre builder Nscale has been told the power supply for its flagship UK project will not be ready in time for its planned 2027 opening.

London-based Humanoid is seeking $200m in a deal that would value the robotics startup at around $1bn.

Paris-based Syntetica, which has developed a novel process to recycle nylon, has secured a $30m Series A round led by Bpifrance’s Ecotechnologies fund.