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https://sifted.eu/articles/andreessen-closes-london-office-news
Andreessen Horowitz closes UK office, pivots back to US crypto market | Sifted
Jun 27, 2025 - The US VC firm previously told Sifted that it was ‘all-in on the UK’.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/breega-new-fund-news
French VC Breega announces new €150m fund to take on UK market | Sifted
Oct 18, 2023 - The Paris-based VC wants to expand outside of France and is aiming for up to 30% UK-based portfolio companies.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/candela-flying-boat-startup-raise-news
‘Flying ferry’ startup Candela raises $14m extension and enters US market | Sifted
Jun 27, 2025 - Swedish hydrofoil ferry Candela has raised a $14m extension to its Series C led by Swedish bank SEB’s Private Equity section.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/profitable-growth-go-to-market
It’s (still) the year of profitable growth: Here’s how to go-to-market | Sifted
Feb 7, 2024 - Startup operators and investors share advice for going to market in 2024 in our latest edition of Sifted Talks.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/poland-vc-market
Poland's venture capital market: inexperienced, not "toxic" | Sifted
Polish VC money used to come with conditions attached that made startups unattractive to foreign investors. But things are changing.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/lassie-pet-insurance
European pet insurance market attracts record funding in 2021 | Sifted
Pet insurance startups have raised more than €328m so far in 2021. The latest raise was a €2m seed round for Lassie.
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https://sifted.eu/articles/how-to-find-product-market-fit
How to find product-market fit and the signs you've nailed it | Sifted
Dec 11, 2023 - To invest time and money in a new idea, you need to know you’re building the right product for the right market — you need to hit PMF.
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