• Top Tier Capital Partners flagged renewed conviction in European venture capital, citing a more disciplined market following the post-2022 reset.
• Europe’s share of global venture dollars rose to 15%-20%, up from about 13% in 2014, pointing to deeper institutional relevance.
• 2025 year-end capital reached just over EUR 66 billion, up 5.1% from 2024, signaling stabilization despite tighter financing conditions.
• European AI startups raised a record USD 21.6 billion in 2025, with more firms selling into the US from inception.
• Wider Europe-US valuation gap cited as improving entry pricing and ownership, with exit outcomes expected to track US levels.

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