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Associate at Seedcamp, Europe's #1 micro seed fund in London. General geek, travel nut, and foodie.
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“With B2B companies you run into a wall trying to convince Europe companies to adopt early models. It’s much easier to tack onto a US advertising play than onto a European play – so what keeps me awake is the structural disadvantage we have here. Angel investment is altruism here compared to the US.”
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“We f**cked it up”: Lack of media companies buying startups is Europe’s achilles heel says Hommels

This is true on many more levels. Not only advertising, but also technology offerings, network integrations and other deals are EASILY agreed upon with large US networks while local startups are frowned upon or even ridiculed. It’s sad, really.

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