Risk capital funds have been closing more deals in Europe recently. Investment activity in venture-capital-backed European tech companies recently reached a four-year high in both deals and dollars in 2014. In addition, US venture-capital investment in Europe is increasing steadily, as a recent report by Germany’s Earlybird Venture Capital has found. I was curious to … Continue reading “The conditions for venture capital investment in Europe have never been better”: Interview with Dörte Höppner, Chief Executive of the European Venture Capital Association