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  • Germany, Western Europe

    €1.3 billion invested in German venture capital rounds in Q1 2018

    15 April, 2018

    Germany led Europe by venture capital investment in Q1 2018, largely driven by mega rounds like Auto1, Number26 and BioNTech. However, even excluding the top three rounds, German investment was at levels not seen since 2015 (the year when Rocket companies were attracting large rounds). What could be driving this growth? German venture capital has been active at a robust pace for the last years already. But now German…

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    €1.3 billion invested in German venture capital rounds in Q1 2018

  • Europe

    Spotify, Adyen, Farfetch: what’s next in 2018

    9 April, 2018

    Spotify is Europe’s largest VC-backed exit and most valuable VC-backed company ever; Spotify is also ranked among Europe’s top-ten most valuable tech companies. What’s next? By all indications, 2018 is…

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    Spotify, Adyen, Farfetch: what’s next in 2018

  • Middle East & North Africa

    StartUp Bahrain: the tech hub providing a launch pad to half a billion people

    1 April, 2018

    The MENA region (Middle East and North Africa) is home to world-class startups such as Careem, Souq (acquired by Amazon for $650m), Talabat (acquired by Rocket for $150m), Wadi, Fetchr,…

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    StartUp Bahrain: the tech hub providing a launch pad to half a billion people

  • Germany

    New Startup Ecosystem Map in Germany’s industrial heartland: Ruhr District

    23 March, 2018

    Another new Startup Ecosystem Solution is live: the Ruhr District (Ruhrgebiet). With cities like Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg and Bochum, the Ruhr District is Germany’s largest urban area. The region is known for…

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    New Startup Ecosystem Map in Germany’s industrial heartland: Ruhr District

  • Europe

    Annual Venture Capital Report 2018

    4 March, 2018

    With investment of €28 billion, 2018 was a record year for European venture capital (or €21 billion, when excluding biotech and Europe). It was a record year for VC-backed exits in Europe and Israel. The growth of VC-backed exits in 2018 was driven by large IPOs (Spotift, Adyen, Farfetch etc) and acquisitions (Yoox Net-a-Porter, Zoopla, iZettle etc).

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    Annual Venture Capital Report 2018

  • Europe

    Annual European Venture Capital Report (full 37 page PDF presentation)

    18 February, 2018

    A record €19.2 billion was invested (€22.1 billion including Israel) in 2017. The full European Venture Capital Report is now available for free below as PDF presentation:

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    Annual European Venture Capital Report (full 37 page PDF presentation)

  • Europe, United Kingdom, Western Europe

    UK investment nearly doubled in 2017: what’s happening underneath

    9 February, 2018

    The advent of big tech and mega-rounds UK investment nearly doubled from $4.2 to $7.8 billion in 2017. Mega-rounds were a major growth driver. For instance, 2017 saw 22 rounds over…

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    UK investment nearly doubled in 2017: what’s happening underneath

  • Europe, France, Western Europe

    Europe’s most active venture capital investors: Bpifrance leads

    4 February, 2018

    The heatmap above shows the most active venture capital investors in 2017, by number of European rounds. Again, Bpifrance leads again by a wide margin. The…

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    Europe’s most active venture capital investors: Bpifrance leads

  • Blog

    Dealroom ecosystem solutions, explained

    20 January, 2018

    Startup Lithuania launched a new startup database, powered by Dealroom. What does “powered by Dealroom” mean, exactly? Your data is maintained daily by Dealroom; this means continuity post launch…

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    Dealroom ecosystem solutions, explained

  • Europe

    10 data-driven insights about European tech in 2017

    8 January, 2018

    Investors continued betting on European tech at a record pace. Preliminary Dealroom data shows that €19.4 billion in Venture Capital was invested into European companies in 2017, a…

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    10 data-driven insights about European tech in 2017

  • Blog

    Dealroom: the industry source of record for European tech

    3 January, 2018

    More and more publications are recognising Dealroom as the industry standard for data, insights and identifying new trends in European tech: The Financial Times, The Economist, The New York…

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    Dealroom: the industry source of record for European tech