Annual Report 2020
This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 132 influencers like Tech.eu and Robin Wauters @ Tech.eu, discussing hashtags such as #startups , #fintech and #SaaS.
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RT @CallumBurroughs: I spoke to a bunch of VCs about the startups making big waves in financial services in Europe. Fintech is now major business and these companies are at the forefront. Check it out on @businessinsider https://t.co/xPm0fcenAX (£/$)
OpenWe asked 9 of the most prominent VC investors in European tech to pick out fintech startups they think will blow up in 2020. Here are the 15 they chose.
Insurtech is one of the biggest verticals in this list with a number of companies looking to disrupt parts of what is still a traditional industry.
RT @aonetti: Government support did help #startups during #covid.
50%+ of the startups got some money from government through grants or loans
- 23% tapped furlough support
@siftedeu @MindTheBridge @isidrolaso @SEP_EU
https://t.co/i4a5W5fu7L
Open94% of startups are going to survive Covid
Station F’s ecosystem survey looks at how startups are coping with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The answer is: mostly well.
Video conferencing startup Aveni raises £520k
Scottish fintech startup Aveni has raised £520,000 for its video conferencing-based AI technology.
RT @tech_eu: [email protected] gets €1.1 million seed for its content distribution system, already used in 70 countries https://t.co/ve8dRZQXOp by @annieMusgrove @PeakCapitalNL #SaaS #contentmarketing
OpenBelgian startup StoryChief gets €1.1 million seed for its content distribution system, already used in 70 countries
StoryChief, the Belgian creator of a content marketing tool, has raised 1.1 million, led by Peak Capital, to continue scaling around the world. Since launching in 2017, more than 25,000 ...
RT @MStothard: France’s @famoco has deployed 250,000 of its secure payment terminals, most of which in Africa.
Now with a €20m fundraise from the @EIB it wants to bring African innovation back to Europe.
This is Europe can learn from Africa’s mobile wallets 👇
https://t.co/sTUzoS18kx
OpenWhat Europe can learn from Africa’s mobile wallets
France’s Famoco has deployed thousands of its secure payment terminals in Africa. With a €20m fundraise it wants to bring African innovation back to Europe.
Interested in the NL but not sure where to start? A personal touchpoint can be an immense help. That's why the National Point of Entry has been set up, rolling out the orange carpet. Check all our resources on our website!
➡️ https://t.co/tlXnLwchWY https://t.co/e4vksVPCvY
OpenWe connect International Entrepreneurs to the Dutch Startup Ecosystem
As an operational unit of the Dutch government , we connect international entrepreneurs & qualified professionals to the Dutch business ecosystem.
RT @Siftedeu: Funding rounds in European #fintech took a sharp dip last month.
What is really going on? Who is worst hit? And how long will it last?
https://t.co/zY73rlUEJi
OpenInside the fintech funding drop
Funding rounds in European fintechs took a sharp dip last month. But there's still room for hope - particularly for mid-stage and B2B firms.
RT @grahamfarmelo: Hours before UK government faced court proceedings over its huge NHS COVID-19 data deal with private tech firms, officials in Whitehall release all the contracts governing its deals with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and controversial AI firms: https://t.co/KY8dCK6JJ8
OpenUnder pressure, UK government releases NHS COVID data deals with big tech
Hours before openDemocracy was due to sue, government releases massive data-sharing contracts with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Faculty and Palantir.
Our Amsterdam cousins select 10 Berlin fast-growing startups that "deserve your attention in 2020" 🙌 https://t.co/5cd705IMW2 via @siliconcanals #BerlinStartups https://t.co/KVNs5k0ZKL
OpenThese 10 Berlin fast-growing tech startups deserve your attention in 2020
European technology news from the startup ecosystem. Founder and publisher: Remco Janssen. Follow us on Twitter: @siliconcanals.
300+ Startups from 49 Countries Exhibiting at #SGGlobal 2020: Discover The Full List https://t.co/TmgfwyVzRO
Open300+ Startups from 49 Countries Exhibiting at #SGGlobal 2020: Discover The Full List
The Startup Program is thrilled to announce the complete list of startups that will exhibit at our flagship event of the year.
Submissions for @TheEuropas European Tech Startups Awards, supported by TechCrunch, are now open: https://t.co/ibj9f4Oq0e
#TheEuropas wants the hottest seed and series A startups in 22 categories. Apply here today: https://t.co/1WPAtB54yr ⚡️ https://t.co/Ng4IO5I3Ky
OpenThe Europas Tech Startup Awards 2020
Today, after more than a decade of identifying Europe’s most ambitious and successful startups, including Spotify, Transferwise, Soundcloud and Babylon Health, The Europas has grown into ...
Startup funding during the crisis: What’s really going on? Funding rounds plummeted by 22% in March, valuations are dropping and founders are worried they won’t be able to raise their next round.
Find out more on @Siftedeu 👉🏼 https://t.co/nOydbOm3mn https://t.co/DYJweG4p5R
OpenStartup funding during the crisis: What’s really going on?
We spoke to three VCs to find out why startup funding rounds plummeted by 22% in March, why valuations are dropping and what happens next.
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
RT @iamstartacus: Travel is becoming more monitored in terms of environmental impact &, right now, global wide-spread health concerns are having a severe impact on large events & conferences.
Could @hopinofficial be an answer?
https://t.co/4aqTi6hnDp
@paddycosgrave @q_accelpartners @seedcamp
OpenHopin wants to be the full remote live conference platform you can count on
The first all-in-one live online events platform where attendees can learn, interact, and connect with people from anywhere in the world
Silicon Valley’s top investing firm has a stark message on #coronavirus: Prepare for the worst https://t.co/VOvpScQVkg #Startups https://t.co/RsZptXSwZd
OpenSilicon Valley’s top investing firm has a stark message on coronavirus: Prepare for the worst
Sequoia Capital sent a dark memo to its portfolio companies on Thursday.
