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August 16, 2019

These were the biggest European tech startup news stories this week

From brand new venture capital funds to delivery wars, it was another big week for European startup news. Here's the news you need to know.


Kim Darrah

4 min read

Want to keep up to date about European startup news? Want to be in the know about controversies, deals, acquisitions, reports and other interesting tech tidbits from across the continent. Look no further!

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