About Graft and Grit

graftandgrit is a reference and news website for founders and entrepreneurs in Europe. It provides concrete information on the specific stage a company is at and the strategic decisions that stage forces. The site is structured around key areas including Stages, Funding, Building, Running, Ecosystems, and Sectors. Its news and reference pages are designed to help navigate the practical realities of starting and scaling a business.

All news stories on graftandgrit are produced by rewriting reports from named and linked primary sources, such as company statements, regulatory filings, and official announcements. These reports are checked against each other for consistency and clarity. Every published story carries a clear date, and no speculation or invented detail is added. The focus is on distilling reliable information into a plain, useful summary.

The site builds permanent reference pages on core topics including City ecosystems, Funding schemes, specific Stages, Investors, Running a company, and notable Companies. Each reference entry is built around a standard facts table, detailed explanatory sections, and a real, credited photograph. These pages are treated as living documents and are updated whenever there is a material change in the coverage or status of the subject.

This website is entirely independent. It is not affiliated with any venture capital firm, accelerator, government agency, or other organisation it might report on. It does not host or link to any betting or gambling content. Any errors that are identified in our content are corrected promptly and transparently, with a record of all corrections maintained at graftandgrit.com/corrections/.

For any queries, suggested amendments, or to alert us to a possible error, please use the contact form at graftandgrit.com/contact/. This site aims to be a straightforward and dependable tool for entrepreneurs making consequential decisions.