As we dive into 2025, we see AI transforming workflows, defence tech pushing boundaries, and founders mastering new ways to scale. This month’s digest brings you six stories to spark ideas, inspire action, and keep you ahead of the trend.
Welcome, DEUS ROBOTICS to our portfolio
Robots are coming to warehouses — and we are on board. Deus Robotics is revolutionizing logistics with AI-driven warehouse automation. Their robots are already working with Nova Post and DPD UK, and with Labs’ investment, they’re set to expand globally. Read about the investment
How much do startup founders earn?
Money talks, but how much should you say? Sifted analyzed startup founder salaries across Europe in 2024. From €80,000 to €159,000 per year — but it depends on the startup’s stage and location. Nordic founders earn the most, while early-stage entrepreneurs reinvest in growth. What’s the benchmark for success? Read the full analysis
The best AI Co-pilots for founders
Founder or not, but here are some tools increasing productivity. Data-driven VC ranked 10 best AI copilots for startup growth. From ResearchGPT for market insights to Screenshot To Code GPT for instant UI creation, these tools automate, optimize, and accelerate decision-making. Discover the AI tool
9 steps to make investors fall in love with startup
Forbes reveals 9 proven steps to attract investors. It’s all about clear vision, strong teams, and market traction. If you’re thinking of scaling a product or pitching investors, this is your roadmap to success. Master the investor playbook
What to expect in 2025 in Ukraine’s defence innovations
Defence tech isn’t just about the battlefield, but about global innovation. Ukraine is pioneering new mission-based tech, and with real-time battlefield data, these technologies set new standards for security worldwide. Insights from BRAVE1 leadership
Government doubles budgets for defence startups
More funding, a bigger impact. Ukraine’s Brave1 platform is doubling its investment in DefenceTech, allocating 3 billion UAH in 2025. Priorities include laser weapons, missile systems, autonomous combat drones, and AI-driven targeting solutions. See the full demand list
AI is reshaping work. Investment strategies are evolving. And Ukraine’s tech ecosystem is making changes worldwide. That’s it for this month! Stay tuned, stay inspired, and let’s shape the future together.
