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Europe’s startup ecosystems hold ground, competition intensifies

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Paris and Madrid climb, while London faces new pressure in the evolving global startup landscape. Amsterdam loses ground. Europe's startup ecosystems are standing firm but increasingly feel the heat of global competition, according to the newly released Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025 (GSER 2025) by Startup Genome. Although eight European cities remain in the world’s Top 40 ecosystems, only two managed to improve their positions in this year’s ranking: Paris and Madrid. The rest either held their ground or lost momentum as Asia and North America continue to outpace much of Europe in growth and late-stage funding...

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Summary: The article discusses the findings of the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025 (GSER 2025) by Startup Genome, highlighting that while Europe's startup ecosystems are resilient, they face intensifying competition from global markets. Paris and Madrid have improved their positions among the top ecosystems, whereas London encounters new challenges and Amsterdam shows a decline in its standing. The report indicates that eight European cities remain in the world’s Top 40, but many struggle to keep pace as Asia and North America advance in growth and funding opportunities.

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The Global Startup Ecosystem Report is a critical resource for understanding the dynamics of startup environments worldwide, evaluating factors like investment, talent, and performance metrics. The growing competition from regions such as Asia, particularly notable for its technological innovations and venture capital availability, presents significant challenges for European cities aiming to enhance their entrepreneurial landscapes. This competitive pressure underscores the need for strategic initiatives to bolster innovation and attract investment in Europe.

Keywords: startup ecosystems, Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Europe, Paris, competition

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