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EUROPE STEPPING UP TO GLOBAL TECH LEADERSHIP
JUNE 2020
WHAT DOES IT TAKE?
Roxanne VarzaDirector
Saul KleinCo-founder
Klaus HommelsFounder
Megumi IkedaPartner
Gerard de GraafDirector
Peteris ZilgalvisHead of Unit
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PLATFORM LAUNCH
New data platform for macro intelligence about Europe’s startup ecosystems.
Visit the platform
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PLATFORM LAUNCH
Visit the platform
Now Live!
Compare emerging tech hubs.
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Explore over 8,900 startups backed by EU programs.PLATFORM LAUNCH
Visit the platform
Now Live!
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Curated by Dealroom and Sifted.PLATFORM LAUNCH
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Explore online »
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Alignment between public & private sector can be Europe’s superpower.
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PLATFORM LAUNCH
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Friday 19 June 12:00 CET (1.5hrs)
How can Europe step up to global tech leadership?
Panelists: Klaus Hommels, Saul Klein, Roxanne Varza,
Megumi Ikeda
Who’s it for?Policy makers and broader tech community
Presented by Sifted & Dealroom
Save the dates.
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PLATFORM LAUNCH
Friday 26 June12:00 CET (to be confirmed)
Product tour & workshop:data-driven policy making
Webinar
Who’s it for?Policy makers, broader tech community,
data wonks
Presented by Sifted & Dealroom
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NAVIGATING CRISIS
GOV’T ROLE LONG TERM
CAN EUROPE COMPETE?
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Three major trends unfolding.
✔ Digital adoption has accelerated
✔ Remote working has levelled the playing field in the war for talent
✔ Technological sovereignty has become a hot topic
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NAVIGATING CRISIS
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Survey in partnership with 32 venture capital firms.
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Source: survey by LocalGlobe, Latitude, Dealroom and Sifted in partnership with 32 VCs.
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40% of startups expects 2020 revenues to be at least 25% under plans
43% of startups have frozen hiring, another 28% have slowed hiring
Many turning to (Government-backed) bank loans and applying for grants
“Working from anywhere" is here to stay
And much more… full results will be released soon
Survey results: a teaser.
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Country Covid-19 response Amount per startup with >€1M funding
FranceBpifrance
€5.2B Guarantees, accelerated tax credits, direct loans
€3.0M per1,700+ startups
GermanyBMWi / KfW / regional banks
€2BFund-of-funds, direct loans
€2.0M per1,000+ startups
UKBBB, Innovate UK, EIS
£1.25BCo-investing and direct loans
€0.5M per2,700+ startups
SwedenSaminvest, Almo, Vinnova
SEK3B Direct investing, guarantees, tax credits
€0.5M per600+ startups
NetherlandsRVO, BOM, InvestNL
€100M Direct loans
€0.2M per450+ startups
EUEIF, EIB, EIC, Horizon Europe
€300MFund-of-funds triggering investments of up to €1.2B
€40K per8,000+ startups
IsraelIsrael Innovation Authority
$180M Direct loans
€0.2M per900+ startups
USASmall Business Admin -- --
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Note: preliminary Dealroom analysis.
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France has responded most decisively.
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2019Jan-May
2020 Jan-May % change
France $2.3B $2.7B
Sweden $0.8B $0.9B
United Kingdom $5.7B $5.3B
United States $61B $52B
Netherlands $0.4B $0.3B
Germany $2.8B $2.0B
Israel $2.2B $1.6B
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Cumulative venture capital investment amount from January to May
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France is also leading by VC investment growth so far this year.
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GOVERNMENT ROLE LONG TERM
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Source: InvestEurope.
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VC funds raised in Europe by source
€ 1.1B € 1.8B € 1.4B € 1.6B € 1.4B € 1.5B € 2.4B € 2.6B € 2.5B € 3.0B» Government funding
» Funding from private institutions & individuals
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European VC has become less dependent on government funding.
33%34%
37% 35% 35% 22%27% 26% 19%
20%
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» Europe €190B invested since 1995 €0.3T market cap (top 10)
» Asia €400B invested since 1995 €1.5T market cap (top 10)
5%
Global venture capital invested
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» United States €1.2T invested since 1995 €3.6T market cap (top 10)
Amazon ($1.2T)
16%
Facebook ($650B)
Netflix ($180B)
Salesforce ($160B)
Tesla ($160B)
4%
Europe has a lot of catching up to do.
Google ($1.0T)
European startup ecosystem picking
up steam
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Valuation as 16th of June 2020.1. Europe’s most valuable VC backed starts founded since 2005 and the top most valuable USA VC backed companies from the same period.
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(1)
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Since 2005, Europe has shown it can create big tech companies too.
$242B
$118B
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Source: Benedict Evans’ Jan 2020 presentation Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (data from companies and Zenith). Source for B2B: “In-depth: B2B e-Commerce 2019” by ecommercedb.com
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Market share in core domains
Europe is very dependent on Silicon Valley tech. Does technical sovereignty matter?
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$982B
We can’t force a “European Google”. But we can make Europe the best home for the next super founder like Sergey Brin or Elon Musk.
55% of America's billion-dollar startups have an immigrant founder (Forbes)
Could these founders have become as successful anywhere else than the USA?
If Europe can create several decacorns, it can create $100B+ companies too
Most valuable U.S. tech companies founded by immigrants
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Source: UK BEIS report on International Comparison of the UK Research Base, 2019; Scopus, via Rani Saad. Note: field-weighted citation impact (FWCI) is a measure of how much impact a set of publications have had. It compares the total citations received by a researcher’s publications to the average number of citations received by all other similar publications from the same research field in the same year.
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Europe is a global powerhouse in frontier tech.
Research impact: quality & influence measured as field-weighted citation impact
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Panel: how can Europe step up to global tech leadership?
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Friday 19TH June 12pm CEST / 11am BST
Introduction by Yoram Wijngaarde, Dealroom.coModerated by Michael Stothard, Sifted.eu
Roxanne VarzaDirector
Saul KleinCo-founder
Klaus HommelsFounder
Megumi IkedaPartner
Gerard de GraafDirector
Peteris ZilgalvisHead of Unit
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