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Pliant is redefining B2B payments with a full-stack, API-first platform that goes beyond cards, offering credit, processing, and FX across 30 EEA countries. Learn why Speedinvest co-led Pliant’s $40M Series B to back the future of European fintech infrastructure.

Explore how autonomous AI is reshaping the software landscape in Europe, from compute economics to regulatory challenges. This thesis offers insights on AI infrastructure, domain-specific models, autonomous agents, and the future of AI-driven enterprise innovation.

When building a startup, few decisions matter more than who you hire. People don’t just shape the company, they are the company. Few understand the stakes of early hiring (and firing) more intimately than Eileen Burbidge.