The European tech ecosystem has been holding its breath for a surge of acquisitions.
Analysis
February 3, 2023
January was a record month for European startup M&A
Notable acquisitions include InstaDeep, Trouva and FATMAP
2 min read
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Jonathan Sinclair is head of research at Sifted. Find him on LinkedIn

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