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Tel Aviv, Israel - U.K.
Contact this investorsBioTech • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Developer tools • DeepTech
General Partner at Entrée Capital
General Partner at Entrée Capital
Paris, France
Contact this investorsBioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools
Cyril Bertrand is a Partner at Xange Captial where he is responsible for core-technology investments and for the German-speaking area. Cyril has prior venture capital experience at DVC (Munich, Germany) where is was responsible for the Telecom & Semiconductor investments, and at TeleSoft Partners (San Mateo, CA). Prior to that, his 7-year tenure at Alcatel brought him to the position of Director in charge of creating and growing Alcatel’s first generation of 802.11 products across France, Spain and Israel in 2000. Cyril is also a non-exec board director of Apertio (UK), MergeOptics (Germany), Panoratio (Germany), Powerlase (UK) and is an observer at BigMachines (US).
Los Angeles - New York - London - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - U.K.
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Consumer
Most Interested In
Later stage investments
San Francisco Bay Area, Greece - U.S.A.
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Mobility
Partner at Marathon VC
Product Manger at @splunk, cofounded @bugsense (acq. by SPLK), early investor in @shift @sunshine @nurx @ezhome @resin-io @pollfish @planetary-resources
Paris, France
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • IoT (& Wearables) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Payments
General Partner - Growth fund at Partech
General Partner at Partech
Madrid, Spain
Contact this investorsFinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Martin Varsavsky is the Founder & serves as the Executive Chairman at Prelude Fertility. He serves as Executive-in-Residence at Summit Partners. He founded Viatel. He is also the Founder & serves as the Chairman at Fon. He served as an Advisor & Partner at Senzari. He is an Argentine entrepreneur and philanthropist. Martin is the founder of highly successful companies such as Viatel, Jazztel and Ya.com. Martin also teaches at the Instituto de Empresa in Madrid, Spain and is President and Founder of The Varsavsky Foundation and the Safe-Democracy Foundation, and was Ambassador-at-Large of Argentina up to 2005. He is also there on the advisory board of Busuu Online. He holds aMA in International Affairs.
Berlin, Germany
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Developer tools • Consumer
Claude Ritter serves as Entrepreneurial Partner at Cavalry Ventures. Ritter is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Pico Ventures. Pico Ventures is his investment company, which he use to make angel investments into promising companies that he finds interesting. Pico Ventures is not a fund and he makes all investment with his own money. Ritter is also a Co-Founder and serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Book a Tiger. He co-founded and served as the Chief Product Officer of Delivery Hero. Before Lieferheld, Claude spent 5 years in China as CEO of The NetCircle, a 50 person web company that develops and operates niche community websites with more than 3 million users. He also co-founded duqi.com, a Chinese real-time photo sharing site (now defunct) and Aionics, a Swiss-based web agency.
Berlin, Germany - U.S.A.
Contact this investorsPropTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Developer tools • Payments • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Huuuge Games, CEO
Anton Gauffin is a Co-Founder of Huuuge Games and serves as its Chief Executive Officer & Board Member. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Gamelion. He is also a co-founder at Sumoing and served as its Co-Chief Executive Officer. He is also the Founder of Gauffin Group. He Started his Entrepreneur career by founding gaming company Gamelion (game-lion.com) about 10 years ago while he was studying Economics and Information Science in University (Finland).
London - New York City, U.K. - Germany
Contact this investorsBusinesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Payments • Nanotechnology • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
Decentralised tech in gaming, dev tools/devops, serverless infrastructure, connectivity, payment systems, money API
Not Interested In
Consumer goods, social media, life sciences, femtech
Milan, Italy
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
Cybersecurity, marketing-driven SaaS, low-code/no-code, AI (applied)
Not Interested In
AdTech, consumer, social media, gaming
London, U.K.
Contact this investorsBusinesses Solutions • Developer tools • Consumer
Chief Product Officer at Monzo Bank
Los Angeles - Atlanta - Minneapolis - Portland - Las Vegas - Austin - Seattle - Denver - Boston - New York - Chicago - San Francisco Bay Area - Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Real Estate (& Construction) • Nanotechnology • Woman Focused
General Partner at A7V. Founder/CEO. Angel Investor. LP.
Europe's startup ecosystem is one of the largest and most diverse in the world, with major hubs in London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam. As of 2023, Europe is home to over 150,000 startups. Governments across the continent support entrepreneurship through various initiatives that provide funding, resources, and mentorship for startups. In 2022, European startups collectively raised approximately €100 billion in venture capital.
The European startup ecosystem is expansive, with over 150,000 startups as of 2023. In 2022, these startups raised approximately €100 billion in venture capital, reflecting robust investor interest. This substantial funding pool supports startups at various stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage investments, facilitating growth and innovation across diverse sectors.
Europe's strengths include a highly educated workforce, a strong tradition of innovation, and a strategic location with access to a large and diverse market. Major cities like London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam have vibrant tech scenes, attracting significant investments and producing notable startups like Revolut, N26, and Adyen. The presence of world-class universities and research institutions fosters a collaborative environment for startups.
London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam are Europe's primary startup hubs. These cities are known for their dynamic tech ecosystems and have produced significant startups, such as Revolut in London, N26 in Berlin, and Adyen in Amsterdam. These hubs benefit from robust infrastructure, access to capital, and a high concentration of skilled talent.
Emerging hubs in Europe include cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and Stockholm. These cities are gaining traction due to their favorable business climates, increasing investment activity, and vibrant entrepreneurial communities. They offer growing opportunities for startups and investors looking to explore new markets.
The European startup ecosystem benefits from a strong network of incubators, accelerators, and co-working spaces. Initiatives like the European Innovation Council (EIC) and Horizon Europe provide mentorship, resources, and international exposure. These support systems are crucial for nurturing early-stage startups and helping them scale effectively.
Challenges in the European startup ecosystem include regulatory complexities, economic disparities between regions, and limited access to late-stage funding in some areas. Navigating the diverse regulatory environments across different countries can be daunting for startups looking to scale internationally. Addressing these challenges is crucial for fostering a more cohesive and supportive ecosystem.
Despite challenges, Europe is making significant strides in innovation and entrepreneurship. Continuous investment and technological advancement drive substantial growth opportunities. Europe's strategic location and extensive trade relationships provide startups with opportunities for international expansion, positioning the continent as a key player in the global innovation landscape.
Europe's startup ecosystem has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability. The strong emphasis on sustainability and green technology drives innovation in sectors such as renewable energy and environmental technologies. As Europe continues to invest in its startup ecosystem, it is poised for further growth and development, contributing significantly to the global innovation landscape.
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