Topic: slush conference
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The Nordic Startup Boom: What's Fueling the Growth?
The Nordic startup ecosystem is valued at half a trillion dollars, driven by a strong social safety net that encourages risk-taking and has attracted over $8 billion in venture capital in 2024. Experienced founders like Dennis Green-Lieber note that newer entrepreneurs in the region are bolder an...
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Europe's Startup Scene Is Poised for a Breakout
Europe's startup ecosystem is gaining momentum with increased investor confidence, homegrown successes, and regulatory support, challenging the perception of it being fragmented or lacking ambition. U.S. capital investment in Europe has grown significantly, and major venture firms are expanding t...
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Europe's Startup Energy Outpaces Its Data - For Now
European venture capital investment has plateaued, failing to return to pre-2022 levels, while a sharp decline in VC fundraising poses a significant constraint on future growth capital. A key positive signal is the growing participation of U.S. investors, attracted by more favorable valuations in...
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