Europe’s future in deep tech depends on changing investment approaches. Traditional venture capital struggles to provide the long-term funding required for deep tech innovation. Despite Europe’s strong scientific research, the focus on short-term gains hinders early commercialization and growth in the sector. Startups contribute positively, but Europe still trails behind the US and Asia in translating lab breakthroughs into market-ready technologies. To stay competitive, Europe must promote advances in AI, robotics, synthetic biology, and quantum computing.
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