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The French startup ecosystem is probably the most underrated out there, as we’ve been arguing. New data shows this: a compilation of the venture fundraisings of this year shows 75 venture financings for the year versus around forty at the same point last year.
75 venture deals in eight months isn’t huge yet, but this only includes institutional VCs, and what matters is the trend: the French online ecosystem is still surging.
(Via FrenchWeb in French)
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