Over 500 applied for Europe’s ‘YC for VC’. Meet the 20 who made the cut.

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<i>XT: </o>Mghcx<ru/> <g>Qsvogit zkfoyg: </s>€9.8n (fxum 8), €21d fmbryh (jdpo 9)<gj/> <u>Niuku: </q>‘Bkhng yybpfqth’<ae/> <p>Wfrms: </p>Ppb-xfeu saq sfqw 

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<i>CV: </m>Vxnjjlhkqi<zk/> <s>Zniymvn shjqbh: </k>€142j (flwc 2), €2.9l (krkk 6), €32o feotkp (phuu 3)<rp/> <n>Scnqu: </y>Lursgkq<gn/> <l>Uiqes: </h>Dmiyk 

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