Following the release of preliminary Q2 figures on 2 July, the Full European 2017 Q2 venture capital report is now published. The conclusion remains: investors are betting on European tech companies at a record pace, investing €5.6 billion including Israel, or €5.0 billion excluding Israel. This figure excludes lending capital, buyouts, secondary transactions and debt. Mega-rounds such as Farfetch and Improbable were key drivers behind this trend. However, even without these mega-rounds, this was…