In 2021, the European technological ecosystem has experienced an unprecedented acceleration. For the first time in its history, some 120 billion was invested in venture capital in a single year, according to the report by investment firm Atomico. This is three times more than in 2020. Fundraising rounds of over $ 250 million, number of new unicorns created (100) and companies valued over $ 10 billion (26), amounts raised by funds from venture capital themselves ...
"The whole tech ecosystem in Europe has changed dimension",
summarizes Bernard Liautaud, managing partner at Balderton Capital, a very active fund on the European scene.
In France, French Tech channeled more than 10 billion investments this year, i.e. more than in 2019 and 2020 combined, with a record raising of 680 million dollars by the company Sorare, valued at 4.3 billion.
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