SaaS is the second largest area of investment for VCs in Europe — as more companies look to digitise processes and improve efficiency, investors say demand for SaaS products will only keep growing.
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November 14, 2022
Meet the most active investors in European SaaS startups
Which VCs have invested in the most European SaaS startups so far in 2022?
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