Amy Lewin

Sifted’s small but mighty team of journalists, based in London, Stockholm, Paris and Berlin, want to hear from YOU. Is there a topic we absolutely mustn’t miss in 2026? Is there a startup you think we should peek under the hood of, or an investor you’d lo... See more

This year, the Sifted Podcast didn’t lack big topics to get stuck into — Can Europe build an AI champion? Why are there so many well-funded drone startups? And what exactly is AI doing to the tech workforce? We also had plenty of big hitters and up-and-co... See more

It’s been a tough few years for new VC fund managers out hunting for investment. Returns have been few and far between, the IPO market is still stuck in the mud and some of Europe’s biggest VCs have been raising even bigger funds. Mdr klc, kgyjs-xpls uqfw... See more

If 2024 was the year of AI, 2025 was the year of AI agents. Investors went wild for them, with record amounts of funding flowing into the sector — and one company, Sweden’s Lovable, capturing hearts and headlines. Over the past 12 months, its valuation ha... See more

By Sifted’s count, over a dozen European solo GP funds have closed this year — and the latest comes from Kevin Costa, founding partner of Belief Capital, which today announces a final close of a $20m fund. Belief will invest in pre-seed and seed-stage com... See more