Europe is at the same time too close and too far removed from the US. Because we generally speak the same language (English) and we read the same newspapers and blogs, information crosses the Atlantic fast and we in Europe are always caught up in what’s happening in the US. At the same time, Europe’s startup ecosystem is still lagging behind that of the US, which means that our tech companies grow slower, capital and talent are scarcer and the environment is generally more adverse.
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