Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
From 2024 on we'll be bringing you monthly long-form interviews with the biggest names in European startups. We'll hear from the founders, operators and investors behind the continent's biggest tech companies, to learn what makes them tick and what they've learnt as they've built their businesses.
Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
Spotify founder’s new startup finally comes out of stealth with €60m investment
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This week we discuss:
02:14 Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises €60m Series A amid European expansion plans
06:38 'An inkjet printer for the periodic table' — VSParticle raises €14.5m
09:14 Arrival loses key finance lifelines as troubles mount
13:47 Britishvolt cofounder pins new hope on Italian gigafactory
20:11 I am a successful founder — and it’s the worst job I’ve ever had