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The wire — 3 October 2026
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Saturday is the quietest day in European venture. VC firms and startup communications teams do not issue announcements on weekends — the structure of the news cycle, not a gap in the pipeline, is what makes the Saturday desk empty. A full sweep of both beats returned nothing announced on 3 October.
This weekend follows an active Thursday: seven rounds across six countries, led by Restate's €18.5M Series A in Berlin. Weekend-dated announcements, if any emerge, will surface on Monday.
Next edition: Monday 5 October 2026.
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