Stability AI leaked pitch deck raises questions over Series A

Stability AI leaked pitch deck raises questions over Series A

Author: Sifted April 27, 2023 Duration: 26:05
This week we discuss: 01:27 Northvolt to confirm US expansion plans within weeks, cofounder says 04:07 Leaked deck raises questions over Stability AI's Series A pitch to investors 08:16 The call for a CERN-like AI supercomputer 11:16 This startup has raised $31m to turn wood into glass 14:10 IV infusions and blood purification: Inside one of Europe’s first longevity clinics 20:30 Meet the startup sending scientists around the world to build a database of all life Listen to Sifted's ne...

Each week on Startup Europe-The Sifted Podcast, host Amy Lewin sits down with the people actually shaping the continent's technology landscape. This isn't about abstract theories or distant analysis; it's built from direct conversations with the founders rolling up their sleeves, the operators scaling teams, and the investors backing the next big ideas. Alongside Sifted's own journalists, Amy delves into the specifics of building a business, examining the strategies, setbacks, and successes that define the journey. The discussions go beyond the headlines to explore the real mechanics and human stories behind the companies causing a stir. Tuning into this podcast offers a genuine, behind-the-scenes look at innovation as it happens, grounded in the reporting and network that Sifted brings. It’s for anyone curious about the practical realities of European tech, from seasoned investors to aspiring entrepreneurs wanting to hear how it’s really done. You’ll find a focus on tangible lessons and candid insights, making each episode a detailed snapshot of a dynamic and fast-moving ecosystem.
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Which buyer can save Babylon from bankruptcy? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:45
This week we discuss: 01:10 How much RingCentral paid for those Hopin assets Was Hopin really such a failure? 03:41 Dutch startup Meatable raises $35m to scale cultivated pork products 07:58 Build-a-bot workshop: deepset…
Hopin: how a $7bn startup fell down in a heap [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:08
This week we discuss: 01:07 Johnny Boufarhat steps down as CEO of Hopin 04:55 Prima Materia makes third startup investment — into longevity 08:31 European VCs see exodus of women investors 11:58 The ‘crazy’ £20bn subsea…
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Duration: 18:44
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Inside Paris's booming AI scene [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:40
This week we discuss: 02:00 UK government unveils plan to direct £75bn from pension funds to startups 05:30 5 key questions that the Mansion House Compact doesn’t answer 07:34 The startup creating AI jobs for humans: Pro…
Millions in shareholder value wiped out as Babylon delists [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:55
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Tony Blair on his vision for an AI-powered Britain [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:10
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Why has Checkout.com slashed its own valuation again? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:47
This week we discuss: Infarm quits Europe as vertical farming withers on the vine Checkout.com cuts internal valuation by another 15% EIF to set up a €200m fund for European defence tech Can e-fuel make flying green? Sta…