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Unified Regulation Can Unlock European Innovation

Unified Regulation Can Unlock European Innovation

Regulation is meant to protect, but Europe's fragmented and complicated regulatory system routinely slows founders down at the exact moment they need speed. With AI, Defense, Fintech, and more, all advancing at a breakneck pace, Europe can't afford to fall behind on innovation. In our latest

Long Haul: Dronamics' Journey of Scaling a Cargo Drone Airline

Welcome back to Scaling at Speed, your destination for Speedinvest's most engaging founder journeys. Getting a business off the ground is famously hard work, even more so if your startup is actually trying to take off from a runway. This month, I spoke to Svilen Rangelov, cofounder and

Funding the Next Generation of European Industrial Giants

Funding the Next Generation of European Industrial Giants

Supporting ambitious founders doesn’t stop at Seed. Tide, Bitpanda, ARX Robotics, Gigs, Pliant, Moove, and many more – these are just some of the companies across EMEA we’ve backed with growth capital since 2019. Sometimes doubling down on our early partnerships; other times backing breakout companies for the first

How Finary Turned YouTube Into a Scaling Engine

Welcome back to Scaling at Speed, where we spotlight founders forging momentum on their own terms. For Mounir Laggoune, Co-Founder & CEO of Finary, that meant tackling his own personal frustration with managing his finances, and turning it into an online community movement that’s reshaping wealth management in Europe.

Europe’s Talent Crossroads: Rewrite the Rules or Fall Behind

Europe’s Talent Crossroads: Rewrite the Rules or Fall Behind

Europe is on the edge of a once-in-a-generation shift. Global tech and research talent are looking for new homes, but momentum alone won’t move Europe from “interesting alternative” to genuine global leader. In our latest "Build in Europe" article, we spoke with Matthias Knecht (Billie), Jens Schneider

From 30 Employees to 1.5 Million Members: Tide’s Scaling Story

Scaling at Speed is back from summer break with a must-read expansion playbook. London’s SME banking giant Tide has been on a growth tear in recent years, now serving more than 1.5 million members globally as it cements its role as a single platform for small business needs.

The Future of Deep Tech is Convergence, not Silos

The Future of Deep Tech is Convergence, not Silos

Deep Tech has never been more important, and Europe has the talent to lead, especially at the convergence of science, strategy, and sovereignty. That's the view of Will Wells, Speedinvest's newest Partner, who believes that breaking out of silos is crucial to the success of frontier