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Europe Secures €1.3B in Tech Deals Amid Investment Decline

3/8/2025

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Over 70 tech funding deals in Europe this week totaled €1.3 billion, featuring EcoDataCenter's €450M and Quantexa's $175M.
Mergers included Eventix with Weezevent and Agile Robots acquiring audEERING.
European tech investment fell 30% year-over-year but increased 70% from 2023.
The US leads in battery manufacturing investments, while Europe struggles with self-sufficiency.
Global agrifood tech investment hit $16B in 2024, with growth in the US and India despite Europe's decline.

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Story summary

Over 70 tech funding deals in Europe this week totaled €1.3 billion, featuring EcoDataCenter's €450M and Quantexa's $175M.
Mergers included Eventix with Weezevent and Agile Robots acquiring audEERING.
European tech investment fell 30% year-over-year but increased 70% from 2023.
The US leads in battery manufacturing investments, while Europe struggles with self-sufficiency.
Global agrifood tech investment hit $16B in 2024, with growth in the US and India despite Europe's decline.