Tag: Rise

  • Wall Street bets on 2026 rate rise as Kevin Warsh takes charge of the Fed

    Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wall Street is betting that the Federal Reserve will raise borrowing costs by the end of this year to combat the jump in inflation triggered by the Iran war as Kevin Warsh takes the helm read more

  • Europe’s second chance: The rise of a new battery ecosystem

    Europe’s battery ambitions took a major hit with the collapse of Northvolt, once seen as the continent’s best chance to rival Chinese competitors and build a homegrown supply chain. But since then, we’ve seen a more modular, ecosystem-driven approach with scaleups rebuilding momentum across the battery value chain, by tackling a specific bottleneck rather than read more

    Europe’s second chance: The rise of a new battery ecosystem
  • Bootstrapped to €500M: the story behind Kilo's quiet rise — and its next billion-dollar bet

    As consumer health shifts toward longevity, quantified wellness and personalised nutrition, one of Europe’s fastest-growing health tech companies is repositioning itself for the next wave. Founded in 2013, Kilo Health — now rebranded simply as Kilo — rose to become the second-fastest-growing company in Europe in 2022. After building direct-to-consumer health brands used by over read more

    Bootstrapped to €500M: the story behind Kilo's quiet rise — and its next billion-dollar bet
  • UK women founders powered by human connection – Rise Report

      Today, The Rise Report, a new nationwide study, has found that UK female entrepreneurs identify human connection as the cornerstone of resilience, growth and business success. This report is commissioned by one of the UK’s biggest communities of female founders, in partnership with Barclays. The detailed research is one of largest grassroots studies of read more

    UK women founders powered by human connection – Rise Report
  • The rise of battery storage as an infrastructure asset

    As renewable generation expands and conventional baseload plants retire, electricity supply has become more volatile — amplifying price swings and increasing pressure on grid stability. Battery energy storage systems (BESS) address this imbalance by absorbing excess power when generation is high and discharging it when demand peaks. In doing so, they stabilise the grid, reduce read more

    The rise of battery storage as an infrastructure asset
  • Are There Enough Collectors for All the Art Fairs? Chanel Opens China’s First Public Contemporary Art Library, US-Style Cultural Giving on the Rise in the UK: Morning Links for November 25, 2025

    The Headlines SUPPLY… DEMAND? This fall’s art-world chatter came with a major announcement: Frieze will launch an Abu Dhabi edition in November 2026, shortly after Art Basel opens in Qatar in February 2026. Art Basel Qatar is a completely new fair, while Frieze Abu Dhabi will expand and internationalize the existing Abu Dhabi Art fair, read more

    Are There Enough Collectors for All the Art Fairs? Chanel Opens China’s First Public Contemporary Art Library, US-Style Cultural Giving on the Rise in the UK: Morning Links for November 25, 2025