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Tech entrepreneurship has exploded across Europe
T h e u n i v e r s e o f f u n d e d c o m p a n i e s i s o n e u s e f u l m e a s u r e o f t h e s c a l e o f E u r o p e ' s t e c h e c o s y s t e m , b u t a m o r e c o m p r e h e n s i v e p i c t u r e m u s t a l s o i...
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A reinforcing cycle
O n e p r o x y f o r t h e r e l a t i v e s c a l e o f s t a r t u p e c o s y s t e m s a c r o s s E u r o p e i s t h e a b s o l u t e c o u n t o f s t a r t u p s a n d s c a l e u p s t h a t h a v e r e c e i v e d d i f f e...
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$B+ exits concentrated in largest and most mature ecosystems
N o t s u r p r i s i n g l y , g i v e n t h e r e l a t i v e m a t u r i t y o f t h e i r t e c h e c o s y s t e m s a n d d e e p e r p o o l s o f l o c a l t a l e n t , c a p i t a l , a n d m o r e e s t a b l i s h e d p u b l i...
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M&A still a meaningful exit route for VC-backed businesses
T h e c o n t r a c t i o n i n o v e r a l l M & A a c t i v i t y i s a l s o c l e a r w h e n l o o k i n g o n l y a t t r a n s a c t i o n s i n v o l v i n g V C - b a c k e d E u r o p e a n t e c h c o m p a n i e s . T h e v o l...
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Taking the longer-term view
D e s p i t e a l m o s t t w o f u l l y e a r s o f q u i e t o n t h e e x i t f r o n t , i t ' s w o r t h t a k i n g a l o n g e r - t e r m p e r s p e c t i v e o n t h e s t a t e o f E u r o p e ' s a b i l i t y t o p r...
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Volume of $B+ IPOs remains at long-term lows
T h e f u l l s c a l e o f t h e I P O a c t i v i t y p u l l b a c k i s b e s t o b s e r v e d o v e r a l o n g e r t i m e p e r i o d . 2 0 2 1 s t a n d s o u t a s a t r u l y e x c e p t i o n a l y e a r , w i t h a ...
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More public tech firms in Europe
W i t h t h e I P O w i n d o w e f f e c t i v e l y h a v i n g b e e n s h u t s i n c e e a r l y 2 0 2 2 , v e r y f e w t e c h c o m p a n i e s h a v e c h o s e n t o l i s t . A s a c o n s e q u e n c e , t h e o v e r a l...
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Bench of active European investors is deepening
T h e n u m b e r o f u n i q u e i n v e s t o r s a c t i v e l y d e p l o y i n g i n t o E u r o p e a n t e c h c o m p a n i e s h a s r i s e n c o n s i s t e n t l y o v e r t h e p a s t d e c a d e , u n s u r p r i s i n g l y s...
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Europe winning over international talent
E u r o p e i s a n e t b e n e f i c i a r y o f t a l e n t f l o w s , a t t r a c t i n g n e w s t a r t e r s f r o m a c r o s s t h e g l o b e . T h a t m e a n s w e ’ r e g a i n i n g m o r e i n t e r n a t i o n a l t a l e...
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A pulse check for European tech
I n o r d e r t o b u i l d a n d s c a l e a t e c h e c o s y s t e m c a p a b l e o f r e a l i s i n g i t s f u l l p o t e n t i a l i n E u r o p e , s t a k e h o l d e r s n e e d t o a d d r e s s t h e c h a l l e n g e s ...
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Layoffs have peaked
T h e c h a n g e i n s e n t i m e n t a r o u n d l a y o f f s s e e n i n o u r s u r v e y r e s u l t s i s a l s o r e f l e c t e d i n i n d u s t r y d a t a o n t h e v o l u m e o f p u b l i c l y - d i s c l o s e d l a y...
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This global influx introduces a myriad of skills and perspectives that challenge the status quo and spark innovation.
T h e m o v e m e n t o f t a l e n t a c r o s s b o r d e r s a n d i n t o t h e E u r o p e a n t e c h s c e n e i s a t e s t a m e n t t o t h e p o w e r o f s k i l l s - b a s e d h i r i n g . W h e n y o u h i r e b a s...
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The movement of talent across borders
E u r o p e i s a n e t b e n e f i c i a r y o f t a l e n t f l o w s , a t t r a c t i n g n e w s t a r t e r s f r o m a c r o s s t h e g l o b e . T h a t m e a n s w e ' r e g a i n i n g m o r e i n t e r n a t i o n a l t a l e...
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First-time funds taking a hit
T h e r e h a s b e e n a l o t o f d i s c u s s i o n a b o u t t h e i m p a c t o f a c h a l l e n g i n g f u n d r a i s i n g e n v i r o n m e n t o n f i r s t - t i m e f u n d m a n a g e r s . D e s p i t e t h e f a c t t...
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Smooth sailing behind and choppy waters ahead?
D e s p i t e m a r k e t h e a d w i n d s , 2 0 2 2 r e p r e s e n t e d a r e c o r d - b r e a k i n g y e a r f o r E u r o p e a n V C s w i t h f u n d s r a i s e d i n t h e y e a r e x c e e d i n g $ 2 4 B , d r i v e n b y a...
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VCs and LPs are aligned on future challenges
I n t e r e s t i n g l y , t h e r e i s m u c h c l o s e r a l i g n m e n t i n t h e p e r c e p t i o n o f V C s a n d L P s w h e n a s k e d a b o u t t h e g r e a t e s t p o t e n t i a l c h a l l e n g e s l i k e l y t o ...
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Declining number of VC funds closed
T h e d e c l i n e i n t h e c o u n t o f f u n d s c l o s e d i s v i s i b l e a c r o s s a l m o s t a l l f u n d s i z e c a t e g o r i e s , e s p e c i a l l y f o r t h o s e w i t h s m a l l e r f u n d s i z e s . I n...
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As the founder of TestGorilla, I see the movement of talent across borders into the European tech scene as a testament to the power of skills-based hiring.
T h i s g l o b a l i n f l u x i n t r o d u c e s a m y r i a d o f s k i l l s a n d p e r s p e c t i v e s t h a t c h a l l e n g e t h e s t a t u s q u o a n d s p a r k i n n o v a t i o n . W h e n y o u h i r e b a s e d o n...