Europe’s AI startups are losing ground to the United States as venture capital in the EU remains a modest share of global funding. Despite strong household savings, European investors are cautious, slow, and risk‑averse, often spending weeks on diligence and hesitating when valuations rise. This conservatism, cultural vacation gaps, and a lack of deep‑tech expertise have left European AI firms under‑funded, turning the continent into a feeder market for U.S. companies. Industry voices call for more agile, angel‑like investment approaches to retain talent and capitalize on Europe’s research base. Leer más →