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Portfolio Updates
27 Jul 2022
3 min read
Zebedee announced $35m Series B round
Zebedee raised $35m from investors including Square Enix for blockchain game payments
01 Jul 2022
2 min read
aware® announces it raised $15m in seed funding led by Lakestar
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Lakestar Insights
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01 Aug 2022
1 min read
Europe's top 10 'unicorn universities' 2022
Sifted has taken a look at the universities that count European unicorn founders as alumni, compiling a list of Europe’s top unicorn universities.
28 Jul 2022
1 min read
London Stock Exchange launches UK Capital Markets Industry Taskforce
The Taskforce includes Klaus Hommels as inaugural member
30 Jun 2022
1 min read
Sifted published their report 'Europe’s rising 100'
Congratulations to Pitch for being on top of the list, as well as Yapily, Isar Aerospace, Terra Quantum AG and Scoutbee for being amongst the rising 100!
16 Jun 2022
2 min read
On the panel at the Investing in Space Summit
Stephen Nundy shared his views on investing in the space economy
15 Jun 2022
2 min read
Klaus Hommels assumes role of Invest Europe Chair
It’s our pleasure to share that Lakestar’s founder and Chairman Dr. Klaus Hommels has assumed the role of Invest Europe Chair for 2022-2023.
06 Jun 2022
10 min read
The UK Financing Gap
The UK is one of the world’s leading economies, but is now at risk of falling behind.