Author: Filipe Kiss
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CEE startups – efficient, resilient and growing fast
Central and Eastern Europe has long be hailed as a talent-rich, capital efficient, entrepreneurial land of opportunity. In our third annual look at the state of the CEE ecosystem, in partnership with Google for Startups, Atomico and Credo Ventures, we check in on how that opportunity is being realised, against tumultuous geopolitical challenges on the…
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Late-stage funding crunch & energy boom – EMEA startups in Q3 2022
A quick check-in on the numbers behind startups and venture capital (VC) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in Q3 2022 confirms industry sentiment about a cautious outlook from investor, and turbulent conditions for late-stage tech. [report-download index=”1″/] Public vs. private fortunes By the end of Q3 2022, the total value of tech…
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European ingenuity against the climate emergency: the EIT Climate startup ecosystem
Cleantech startups supported by EIT Climate-KIC are helping to shape a climate-positive new normal through breakthrough innovations that support ambitious climate action. Over 969 startups are now mapped on a dedicated database to facilitate access to investors, customers and employees to help them innovate and scale their solutions. Explore more at startups.climate-kic.org EIT…
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European industrial tech – bucking the trend in 2022
An emerging sector that has tripled in value in three years, Industrial Tech now attracts almost $6B in funding each year, and has nurtured startups with a combined value of over $100B. In the third annual edition, the State of European Industrial Tech report in partnership with Speedinvest explores the trends and fundamentals of an…
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Cyprus: an emerging startup ecosystem at crossroads between Europe, Africa and Asia
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, located at the eastern end of Europe, at the heart of the busy shipping and air routes linking Europe, Africa, and Middle East-Asia. This unique location has led Cyprus to play an important role in regional geopolitics and trade relations, making it a strategic business…
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Fintech Q3 2022 report: light at the end of the tunnel
Fintech hasn’t been able to shake-off the market downturn. Funding has decreased greatly, especially at the late stage; exits value and count have fallen. Unicorns are once again a rare thing. We’re putting together a full analysis covering how the sector is adapting to the market slowing down in our Fintech Q3 2022 Report, but…
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Top 100 energy startups to watch
We’ve ranked the top 100 energy startups in Europe to watch based on Dealroom Signal. Europe is in an energy crisis and things are going to get worse. Due to the reduction of imports from Russia, electricity prices in Europe have increased by almost 300% in 2022. The average household bill in the UK will…
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Ecosystem Spotlight: 5 questions to… Jalisco, Mexico
Guadalajara, the capital city of Jalisco, is home to Mexico’s thriving tech industry. Since 2018, the Government of Jalisco has dedicated itself to fostering economic growth in the culturally-rich state through promoting the competitiveness of its productive sectors, and the development of science, technology, and innovation industries. We sat down with the State Government of…
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The evolution of Edtech: activity in private and public markets
Education is a $6.5T industry only in the early days of its digitisation. Though the last two years proved to be a period of huge growth for the sector, Edtech remains largely underinvested compared to other industries of similar size. Dealroom and Brighteye Ventures have put together “The evolution of Edtech: Activity in private and…
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The state of startups & VC in Italy: signs of scaling
Italian Tech Week (ITW), one of Italy’s most important conferences on technology and innovation, showed off how fast and far Italy’s startup & VC ecosystem has grown. As part of ITW’s two days of panels, Dealroom CEO and founder, Yoram Wijngaarde, presented an in-depth report detailing the state of Startups & VC in Italy: how…