Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
Hosted by Freya Pratty and John Thornhill · Sifted
4.8from 56 ratings
- 193
- Episodes
- 90
- Transcribed
- 56
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
Get to know the brightest and boldest names in European tech with Sifted’s weekly podcast, hosted by John Thornhill and Freya Pratty. John interviews the founders, operators and investors building Europe’s most exciting startups and Freya, in conversation with Sifted’s expert journalists, pulls back the curtain on the most intriguing companies they’ve been reporting on.
- Publisher
- Sifted
- Category
- business · business · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Nov 2021
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
90 of 193 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Sequoia is leaving London. Should Europe be worried?
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it doesn't really say anything about the quality of founders in Europe. And I think others are also adding that, you know, Europe will be fine. People overreacting. There is an element as well of people kind of rallying around Europe in this moment. I think they're kind of defending it, saying. […]
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- Anne Sraders
- Charles Maddock
- Aaron Rosenberg
- Harry Stebbings
- Nick Clegg
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 54 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast?
Freya Pratty and John Thornhill host the show. Published by Sifted.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast take guests?
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