Weekly Brief
Deep reporting and strategic insights into weekly brief. Updated daily by our Brussels and London bureaus.

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
Beyond the List: Decoding the Strategic Rise of Portugal''s Startup Ecosystem
An investor-curated list of 14 Portuguese startups reveals more than just
By Editorial Team8 min read

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
Beyond Capital: The Unseen Market & Cultural Architecture of Silicon Valley
While funding gaps are often highlighted, the fundamental divergence between
By Editorial Team8 min read

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
The $500M Bet on Recursive Superintelligence: Decoding the AGI Funding Frenzy
The staggering $500 million seed round for four-month-old AI startup Recursive
By Editorial Team8 min read

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
Revolut''s 2028 IPO Target: A Strategic Play for Profitability or a Race Against
Revolut CEO Nikolay Storonsky's announcement of a 2028 IPO target is more
By Editorial Team8 min read

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
Beyond the List: The Strategic Significance of Female Founders in European
A curated list of 15 female founders in European DeepTech is more than a
By Editorial Team8 min read

weekly briefApr 21, 2026
The Sovereignty Trap: Why European Startups Reject EU Cloud Providers Despite
European startups face a critical dilemma: comply with growing political
By Editorial Team8 min read