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Europe: a VC’s View
(30 slides in 30 minutes)
e-nnovation 2010
Lost in translation
@jd
The Difference Engine
How big?
Elephantin the Room
Total Capital Invested
$m Q2 2009 Q3 2009 Q4 2009 Q1 2010 Total
North America
2,451 2,778 3,396 4,810 13,435
Europe 725 930 748 632 3,035
Ratio 3.4 3.0 4.5 7.6 4.4
Competition?
North Americaor Silicon Valley?
10 Year Revolution?
Capital Continuum
vs
vs
Sexy
Sexy
Europe?
NextGen
Know how
Support
It’s gettingbetter man
Time
Rob a bank?
Alternatives
Less red tape
Mobility of labour
Stop crying
Ambition
Do something about it
“Entrepreneurs do stuff”