Can Europe become the most entrepreneurial continent?
29 October, 2020
Europe’s tech sector is worth four times what it was five years ago as the leading generation of companies and founders give back to the next wave of ambitious tech firms. But there’s still work to be done to close the gap to the US and Asia. New data from the Dealroom x Sifted European Startups project, backed by the European Commission and European…
Dutch startups are the #1 job growth engine in the Netherlands
1 October, 2020
Dutch startups account for more than 109K jobs in the Netherlands, 25K of which were created in the last three years. The second edition of our report on Dutch startup…
Founder insights – Global EdTech from a London perspective
23 September, 2020
As schools around the world closed for months in 2020, and labour market changes led workers to seek re-skilling options, lockdown-safe learning shifted online. EdTech is a global growth sector,…
Amsterdam’s tech ecosystem has ballooned to €73 billion in combined value, compared to €10 billion in 2015, thanks primarily to Adyen and Takeaway.com. This makes Amsterdam Europe’s #3…
Q2 shows risk appetite in European tech is back. But not everywhere
14 July, 2020
While the second quarter was bad from a macro economic perspective, technology once again appears to be impervious to crises. The NASDAQ is at an all-time high, mostly driven by big tech stocks. Taking a step back, the market crash in March now just looks like a minor dip. What about European venture capital? After a period of shock in March/April, risk appetite is coming back. Investment is down 21%…
A lot’s been said about the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on digital healthcare. Formerly niche services have become critical societal infrastructure. Rapid innovation and adoption that would normally…
Case study: How Dealroom and Tech Nation launched a world-first startup database
13 July, 2020
Tech Nation is a UK network for ambitious entrepreneurs. It supports founders to scale their startups and take their businesses to the next level. Challenges Nowhere for entrepreneurs to find…
Poland – the biggest economy in European tech’s fastest-growing region
9 July, 2020
Having seen record levels of investment and growth in recent years, Central and Eastern Europe is catching the attention of top-tier foreign investors. And as the largest economy in…
LocalGlobe, Latitude, Dealroom and European Startups, in partnership with 33 leading European Venture Capital funds, have teamed up to release the most detailed ever look into the resilience…
Is Munich Europe’s #4 tech hub after London, Paris and Berlin?
2 July, 2020
Munich is a leading European tech hub, ranking fourth on the continent for both unicorns and future unicorns behind just London, Paris and Berlin. A comprehensive new report marking…
From Supercell to Slush – new Helsinki database catalogues startup ecosystem
24 June, 2020
Today Helsinki joins a pan-European network of startup ecosystems, powered by Dealroom. Initiated by Newco Helsinki, the new startup database maps 1,858 startups, 107 VC investors, 30K startup jobs,…
