The current downturn is likely to see a wave of startup consolidation across Europe this year. Public and private tech valuations have slumped, the era of cheap money is over and VCs are being far more careful with their cash. In this environment, many companies with short runways will be looking to exit — while growing startups with committed backers will aim to buy rivals on the cheap.
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