Why ‘hold forever’ investors are snapping up venture capital ‘zombies’
Italian company Bending Spoons flew largely under the radar — until last month. In a span of 48…
Europe’s new talent advantage is boosting its founders’ spirits
Good morning, tech reporter Beatrice Nolan here, filling in for Allie Garfinkle. I’ve just returned from Slush, one…
How Screendoor became a key signal for emerging VC talent
A screendoor is pretty much half a door. Mesh and semi-transparent, screendoors are most associated with sticky summer…
Term Sheet Next: Erica Wenger on elephants, branding in VC, and her first fund
“The more I thought about it, the more I realized I was against much of the unicorn obsession,”…
AirOps raises $40 million Series B at $225 million valuation to rethink marketing in the age of AI
For marketers, search engine optimizers, and yes, lowly journalists, the sky is falling down. All conventional wisdom on…
Council reaches agreement on new 2035 and 2040 climate targets, Julia Voskoboinikova
On 5 November 2025, the Council of the EU reached agreement on a new 2040 climate target (see…
Council reaches agreement on EU’s 2035 and 2040 climate targets, Julia Voskoboinikova
On 5 November 2025, the Council of the EU reached agreement on a new 2040 climate target (see…
Permira Is Said to Near Deal for London-Listed Funds Firm JTC
Private equity firm Permira is nearing an agreement to acquire JTC Plc, the London-listed provider of fund solutions…
Founders are getting huge paydays before their startups are close to an exit—and that’s fine with many VCs
Good morning, it’s Crypto Editor Jeff Roberts pinch-hitting for Allie. Over the course of my career, I’ve written…
Generation Lab raises $11 million, becoming Accel’s first longevity bet
The word “longevity” derives from Latin, and more or less means “long life” or “great age.” Each translation…