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May 31, 2022, 11 tweets

VC rounds ballooned in the last 2 years BUT the biggest hyped was (especially in Europe) at later stage...

Expect more pain on the fall down 🤕

Says @yoramdw

But money keep being raised by VCs: dry powder is out there 💣
(Caveat: now it's slowing down)

And of course more and more unicorns keep being created

With tech still outshining every other sectors in creating market value

Europe completely missed the boat in the 80s, 90s and early 2000s...

...but now we have a 2nd chance! With VC backed tech companies creating more value, faster than ever before

... especially in areas like #deeptech

VC investing matters! Venture Capital backed tech companies in Europe have the opportunity to create a huge increase in employment, just like it's happened in the US

Irrespective of any market hype or down cycles there are currently 2 huge underlying trends reinforcing each other, which ultimately make venture capital and startups the best way to create employment, futuristic technologies, and long term value

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