Tag: European tech
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How Dealroom will help you discover the most promising startups in 2022
2021 has been another unusual year, to say the least. But teams and organizations everywhere showed great resilience and innovation to keep moving forward. In a record-breaking year for VC investments, startups across the world raised over $673 billion. The use of data and AI in venture capital has exploded, as great startups are being…
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The City of Malaga, together with ProMalaga, launches startup ecosystem database
The City of Malaga, together with Promalaga, the municipality’s Company of Business Initiatives and Activities, has launched its own online startup ecosystem database, powered by Dealroom. The new platform provides data and intelligence on startups, innovation, investors, funding rounds, and many other insights. [button url=”https://malagastartups.wp.dealroom.dev/intro”]Explore the Malaga startup database[/button] This open-access platform is…
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Dealroom: the industry source of record for European tech
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 Times, Les Echos, Reuters and many others have featured Dealroom data in 2017. Below is an overview of selected articles: International The Washington Post on VC funding…
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Sneak preview: record €5.5 billion raised by European & Israeli companies (slide-deck)
UPDATE: the full 29 page Q2 venture capital report is now available here. While we are still gathering data, it seems safe to say that, with more than €5.5 billion venture capital raised by European companies, this second quarter of 2017 sets an all-time record. This figure includes Israel, and excludes lending capital, buyouts, secondary transactions and debt…
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UK tech: going stronger than ever in Q2 2017
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 all add up, as the below table shows. The UK is followed by Germany and France, as the below heatmap shows: Q2 is not over yet. In…
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The U.S. vs. Europe: comparing follow-on investment rates
Late last year, data firm Mattermark analysed follow-on rates for U.S. startups. Soon after, Dealroom did a similar exercise in Europe as part of Atomico’s State of European Internet report. But the two were never properly compared. Hence, below a side-by-side analysis, where orange is U.S. and blue is Europe. The ranges show different cohorts: Dealroom data is based on…
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2016 tech exits report
In 2016 Europe saw 668 tech acquisitions. With a Dealroom Premium account you can easily explore them in great detail. Here are several useful links to see how (available to all users): In total, 2016 saw 668 tech exits, compared with 727 exits in 2015 Exits includes strategic acquisitions, buyouts, IPOs, and mergers It includes VC backed and not VC backed deals We excluded a few big outside tech deals (traditional telco…
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Where is European VC coming from
The below chart looks at the long-term evolution of European venture capital by country of origin. Funding from Continental European based VC funds has been on the increase, at the expense of the UK which has seen a relative decline (but still absolute strong growth). About methodology: the country or origin is based on the VC fund’s…
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Europe’s top tech cities: long-term trends
The below two charts show the 6 year trend of top European cities (including Israel) by number of rounds and total venture capital raised. The year 2016 has been annualised based on the first three quarters for comparison purposes. The sudden jump of Paris remains remarkable. As the funding amounts are always skewed by a few large…
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Atomico + Slush + Dealroom + Tech.eu
Last year, Slush and Atomico published an impressive piece of research titled the State of European Tech. The presentation was viewed over 170,000 times. Soon it is time for the 2016 edition! Dealroom will be core data partner this year, along with the great people at Tech.eu. Apart from Dealroom data, an important part of the report is a survey.…