Analysis

December 3, 2021

13 startups to watch in Europe, according to Gen Z founders

From ebikes to esports, these are the companies that Europe’s young entrepreneurs want you to keep your eye on.


Connor Bilboe

8 min read

Gen Z are an entrepreneurial bunch. Research shows that 62% of them have expressed an  interest in starting their own business — or have already done so.

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