Abby Meyers of Bain Capital Ventures

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October 13, 2026

Where the next big companies in Europe could come from, according to US investor

Bain Capital Ventures is keenly watching departures from big research labs in Europe

Anne Sraders

4 min read

It’s not only founders and investors from London to Berlin that are feeling the shift: VCs from across the Atlantic have noticed an inflection point in the European tech ecosystem in the last year and are keenly watching departures from big research labs for their next targets.

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Anne Sraders

Anne Sraders is a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covers the VC industry and deeptech startups. She also writes Sifted's weekly VC newsletter Up Round. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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