Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
Get to know the brightest and boldest names in European tech with Sifted’s weekly podcast, hosted by Amy Lewin. She interviews the founders, operators and investors building Europe’s most exciting startups and, in conversation with Sifted’s expert journalists, pulls back the curtain on the most intriguing companies they’ve been reporting on.
Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
Aleph Alpha raises one of Europe's biggest AI rounds, but is all as it seems?
This week we discuss:
00:53 Aleph Alpha raises $500m Series B in one of Europe’s largest AI rounds ever
03:56 What the pitch deck from Adaptive, a new AI startup raising at a $100m valuation, tells us
07:15 French startup Quandela raises €50m to manufacture commercial quantum computers
11:03 Swedish startup wants to ‘stream energy like music’ on electric roads to charge cars as they drive
18:21 10x more money goes to VC funds owned by all-male vs all-female teams