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French tech has made a stunning rise over the past years. In 2017 France even overtook the UK by number of venture capital rounds. And for a moment in 2017…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Amsterdam has rapidly become a top-tier tech hub in Europe. The city is home to Dutch companies such as Adyen, Takeaway.com, Booking.com and MessageBird. Several major global tech companies have…

Despite all the political upheaval, UK’s tech and venture capital are going stronger than ever in Q2 2017. And it is not just Improbable and Farfetch. A long-tail of smaller rounds…

European angel investing has increased sharply in the first quarter of 2017, Dealroom data shows, in a 9-page report published jointly with Angel Academy. Funding rounds with at least…