• Atlantic Vantage Point Capital published a 2026 survey showing 62% of European founders rely on US AI infrastructure; 69% of surveyed firms run primarily on US providers.
• Political push for European tech sovereignty has limited traction; fewer than 25% of European founders view US dependency as a concern.
• Capital access drives strategic risk: 29% of European founders are considering moving headquarters to the US; no US founders report similar plans.
• European founders rate capital access 5.5/10 versus 7.7/10 in the US; the 2.2-point gap is the report’s largest finding.
• Exit expectations have shifted toward US-led M&A: fewer than 5% of European founders now target IPOs, down from 11%; 63% cite M&A as most realistic.

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