Moehring: US venture capital trends predictably repeat later in Europe
Philipp Moehring · 20 VC: Philipp Moehring, Head of AngelList Europe on Scaling Seed Stage Funding and Why 500 Is Not Your Traditional VC · Jan 6, 2016 · at 9:39
Philipp Moehring, Head of AngelList Europe, compares the maturity of Silicon Valley venture capital to the European tech ecosystem.
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“It's often quite easy to look at what's going on trend wise in the U S and then see those same, same things happen over here a bit later.”
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