Balderton Capital has recruited founders from some of Europe’s biggest tech companies — including Revolut, Mistral and Wayve — to launch a new campaign aimed at boosting the continent’s startup ecosystem.
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June 1, 2026
Revolut, Mistral and Wayve back Balderton push to champion European tech
Built in Europe campaign aims to turn success stories into startup recruitment drive
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