Tech for Good: A European Opportunity? There is strong agreement across all survey respondents, including within the public There is strong agreement across all stakeholders, including within the public sector, that European tech sector, that European tech entrepreneurs will have a bigger impact than European entrepreneurs are changemakers for a better world and that they will have a bigger impact on helping to important governments when it comes to solving important global challenges. global problems than Europe's governments. European technology entrepreneurs will do more to address societal challenges Founder or startup/scale-up employee LEGEND Agree Investor Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Policymaker or public sector employee Other 0 20 40 60 80 100 % of respondents Source: Area of Focus City Country Round Selected Investors Selected early-stage European tech Date companies with a strong focus on solving a Cambridge Glycoscience Biology 2.0 Cambridge UK 3Q18 Y Combinator major global or societal challenge that have Cytera CellWorks Biology 2.0 London UK 3Q18 Y Combinator raised in the past year from top investors Lifebit Biology 2.0 London UK 3Q18 Connect Ventures, Pentech Ventures, Tiny VC GTN Limited Biology 2.0 London UK 2Q18 Octopus Ventures, Pentech Ventures Quit Genius Digital Health & London UK 2Q18 Force Over Mass Capital, Village Global, Y Combinator Wellness TPH.co Future of Retail Stockholm Sweden 2Q18 Propel Capital, STING, Seedcamp, The Nordic Web Ventures, Wave Ventures Veratrak Biology 2.0 Oxford UK 2Q18 Seedcamp Carbo Culture Future of Energy Helsinki Finland 1Q18 Wave Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, Starlight Ventures Disior Digital Health & Helsinki Finland 1Q18 Maki.vc Wellness KisanHub Future of Food & Cambridge UK 1Q18 IQ Capital Partners, Notion Capital Drink Sixfold Bioscience Biology 2.0 London UK 1Q18 Y Combinator, LombardStreet.io Ventures ThinkSono Digital Health & London UK 1Q18 AI Seed, WestTech Ventures Wellness WeFarm Future of Food & London UK 1Q18 Localglobe, True Ventures, ADV, Norrsken Foundation Drink Fat Lama Future of Retail London UK 4Q17 Blossom Capital, Greylock Partners, Atomico, Y Combinator Hygglo Future of Retail Stockholm Sweden 4Q17 Norrsken Foundation, Schibsted Growth (SWE) LabGenius Biology 2.0 London UK 4Q17 Acequia Capital, Kindred Capital, System.One Source: 24 In Partnership with & www.thestateofeuropeantech.com
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