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Navigating European Sovereignty and Venture Capital
This chapter examines the evolution of venture capital in Europe while emphasizing the urgency for European sovereignty in defense and technology sectors amidst geopolitical challenges. It raises concerns about over-reliance on the U.S. and advocates for increased investment in critical industries to foster independent resilience. The discussion highlights the ambitions of European entrepreneurs and the importance of a unified approach to tackle regulatory hurdles and enhance the continent's competitive edge.
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