Re:468 Capital raises $400M to back European startups
by raverbashing on Tuesday February 01, 2022 @06:25AM
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> Europe has isn't that they lack money
"Lack" is a bad word but everything that's not around SV gets less funding. Yes, even in the US
> is that all the things US tech companies do to get ahead are illegal in Europe
So maybe don't do illegal BS and it will work out. In fact I'd say there's a huge market to be explored but enterpreneurs try the same stuff that works in the US without thinking about the market characteristics
> it turns out Netflix were impractical in the EU due to challenges both regulatory and linguistic
"Lack" is a bad word but everything that's not around SV gets less funding. Yes, even in the US
> is that all the things US tech companies do to get ahead are illegal in Europe
So maybe don't do illegal BS and it will work out. In fact I'd say there's a huge market to be explored but enterpreneurs try the same stuff that works in the US without thinking about the market characteristics
> it turns out Netflix were impractical in the EU due to challenges both regulatory and linguistic
Netflix works just fine in Europe.