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Skype founder's VC firm Atomico raises $1.24 billion Europe tech fund
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Skype founder’s VC firm Atomico raises $1.24 billion Europe tech fund
Founder News Team Feb 10, 2026 0

Niklas Zennstrom, CEO of Atomico and co-founder of Skype. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Atomico, an…

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Exclusive: Atomico and Microsoft’s M12 back chip startup Lace
Founder News Team Dec 4, 2025 0

Lace Lithography, a startup aiming to revolutionise computer chip manufacturing, has raised a Series A round led by Atomico, three…

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Atomico report: European startups on track to raise $85B this year, down from $100B+ in 2021
Founder News Team Nov 26, 2025 0

Startups across Europe are on track to raise $85 billion in funding this year — a drop of $15 billion…

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Atomico Report Shows EU Tech Is Lobbying Harder Than Ever
Founder News Team Nov 20, 2025 0

Atomico’s annual State of European Tech report reveals increased investment, detailing policy recommconcludeations and reflecting a growing lobbying trconclude among…

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European tech startup funding to fall to $45 billion in 2023 -Atomico | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM
Founder News Team Nov 5, 2025 0

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Total capital invested into European tech startups is projected to fall to $45 billion…

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European VC Atomico closes $1.24B across two funds for early- and growth-stage startups
Founder News Team Sep 2, 2025 0

As European startups continue to view for signs of sustained market confidence beyond the hype around AI companies, Atomico —…

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European startup funding halved to $45B in 2023, declares Atomico
Founder News Team Jul 23, 2025 0

The downturn in the technology sector — dragged by inflation, higher interest rates and geopolitical events — continues to persist,…

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Venture funding in Europe fell to $45B in 2024, states Atomico
Founder News Team Jul 13, 2025 0

Funding for European tech appears to have stabilized in 2024 after dropping precipitously in 2023, but the signs continue to…

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Atomico raises $1.24Bn for new Europe-focused tech-startup funds
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Atomico raises $1.24Bn for new Europe-focutilized tech-startup funds
Founder News Team Jul 8, 2025 0

London-based venture capital firm Atomico, known for backing fintech giants such as Stripe and Klarna, has now raised $1.24 billion…

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