Tag: ecosystem

  • Europe’s filmtech ecosystem is growing fast — here are the startups to watch

    This week, the Oscars celebrated some of last year’s most outstanding achievements in cinema. In the meantime, the tools behind filmmaking are undergoing a profound transformation. Media and filmtech startups have fundamentally changed how films are storyboarded, edited, soundtracked, and enhanced with special effects. AI is also reshaping how speech is generated and reproduced, as read more

    Europe’s filmtech ecosystem is growing fast — here are the startups to watch
  • From scientific excellence to global startups: the Swiss tech ecosystem

    Switzerland’s tech ecosystem in 2025 showed strong resilience and continued specialisation in deep technology, life sciences, climate innovation, and industrial AI. Startups across the country attracted €3.3 billion in funding through hundreds of rounds, reinforcing Switzerland’s position as one of Europe’s most capital-efficient innovation hubs. Investment was largely concentrated in science-driven and technically complex sectors, read more

    From scientific excellence to global startups: the Swiss tech ecosystem
  • From energy transition to deeptech growth: the Swedish tech ecosystem

    In 2025, European tech investment reached €72 billion, making it the second-strongest year of the past three. Sweden raised €4.1 billion, ranking fifth among European countries by total funding. Investment in Sweden was concentrated in capital-intensive sectors, with a limited number of large transactions accounting for a significant share of total funding. Hardware and energy read more

    From energy transition to deeptech growth: the Swedish tech ecosystem
  • From Mac utilities to AI ecosystem: MacPaw’s next act

    Founded in Kyiv in 2008, MacPaw has grown into a global technology company building a digital ecosystem designed to supercharge productivity for Mac users. With an office opened in Boston in 2023 and others and across the EU, the company is evolving beyond standalone utilities into a unified software experience blending system care, cybersecurity, app read more

    From Mac utilities to AI ecosystem: MacPaw’s next act
  • Power Protocol reaches $15.4M total funding to expand gaming ecosystem

    London-based Power Protocol, a blockchain infrastructure platform for gaming and digital entertainment, has secured a $3 million investment from BITKRAFT Ventures, bringing total ecosystem funding to $15.4 million. Power Protocol is a Web3 gaming ecosystem designed to connect games, studios, players, and digital assets through shared infrastructure. Powered by the $POWER token and developed by read more

    Power Protocol reaches .4M total funding to expand gaming ecosystem
  • Not resilient, strategic: The reality of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem four years on

    On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Tech.eu remains committed to amplifying Ukrainian founders and investors — not merely as a gesture of solidarity, but as recognition of their ongoing impact in innovation, creating front-running tech for international scale. Ukraine’s tech ecosystem is not paused by war. It is evolving — read more

    Not resilient, strategic: The reality of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem four years on
  • Paul Slocum, One of Digital Art’s First Champions, on Building a Sustainable Digital Ecosystem

    This past week, Paul Slocum celebrated 20 years of And/Or gallery, a pioneering space for the exhibition of new media art. Founded in 2006 with a show featuring works by Tom Moody and Saskia Jorda, Slocum’s ad hoc gallery became a home for outsider artists exploring the cutting edge of art made with computers and read more

    Paul Slocum, One of Digital Art’s First Champions, on Building a Sustainable Digital Ecosystem
  • Invest Europe and EIF report: How gender and geography shape Europe’s VC ecosystem

    Invest Europe, in collaboration with the European Investment Fund (EIF), has published a new report titled TheVC Factor: Skills Edition. The report analyses Europe’s venture capital landscape, with a focus on cross-border startup funding and the influence of education and gender on funding outcomes and startup development. Beyond mapping current investment volumes, the Skills Edition read more

    Invest Europe and EIF report: How gender and geography shape Europe’s VC ecosystem