TLDR:
- Christian Nagel, a partner at Earlybird, discusses the firm’s investment strategy and hypotheses.
- Topics discussed include hot sectors in deep tech, attractive geographies for Earlybird, market pressures, and challenges facing Europe.
Dr. Christian Nagel, a co-founder and partner at Earlybird, a prominent technology investment firm with over €2 billion under management, sat down for an interview to provide insights into the firm’s investment strategy and hypotheses. Founded in 1997, Earlybird invests in various stages of tech companies’ development and growth and is among the leading venture investors in Europe. In the interview, Nagel touched upon several key topics, including:
- Hot sectors in deep tech
- Attractive regions for Earlybird investments
- Market pressures and challenges
- Factors currently hindering Europe’s tech ecosystem
- The viability of starting a new company in the current landscape
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