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1 day ago

More than 10 European startups became unicorns this year | TechCrunch

Funding season is about to restart in Europe after the summer lull, and if all goes well, it will be counting new unicorns in dozens - plural. While mega-rounds are less common than they were in 2021, this hasn't prevented 12 European startups from raising rounds at valuations of more than $1 billion during the first half of 2025. As the usual caveat goes, past performance is not indicative of future results, but this bodes well for the rest of the year.
Startup companies
Bootstrapping
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

We built a $1 billion tech unicorn in Europe, living proof that our economy is just as dynamic as America's. Success comes down to three core principles

European constraints—scarcity, fragmentation, and limited funding—foster disciplined, globally-minded startups that iterate quickly and build resilient, efficient billion-dollar businesses.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

How Trump 2.0 is galvanizing European tech

"Make Europe's tech ecosystem great again" might not fit on a Trump campaign badge, but it's something he might unintentionally be delivering on.
Europe politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Investment platform Lightyear raises $23m Series B to power UK retail investment - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lightyear announces a $23 million Series B investment round to enhance retail investing in the UK and unveils new AI-driven market intelligence tools.
E-Commerce
Venture
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

European companies that raised the top 10 funding rounds in H1 2025

European technology companies are drawing major global investment, securing nearly $28.9B in funding in the first half of 2025.
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fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that's still very unusual | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that's still very unusual | TechCrunch

European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Why Europe's next startup breakthrough might not come from a capital city

Europe's startup culture prioritizes capital cities but misses addressing essential industrial challenges.
The Ruhr region represents a crucial opportunity for deep tech innovation, contrasting with capital-centric approaches.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Europe, we're not leaving. Period. | TechCrunch

The recent changes at TechCrunch are not about retreat. They are about realignment and reinforcement, aimed at building a stronger, globally focused media platform.
European startups
European startups
fromTNW | Ecosystems
3 months ago

5 UK scaleups enter TECH5 - the 'Champions League of Tech'

The UK and Ireland showcase strong contenders for Europe's hottest scaleup, with a focus on tech innovation.
Allica Bank is a standout fintech from the UK, rising rapidly in the digital finance sector.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Are EWOR fellowships the real project Europe is looking for? | TechCrunch

Support for early-stage entrepreneurs is surging in Europe, led by new funding initiatives like EWOR's €60 million fellowship.
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