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Luxembourg just jumped 50+ spots into Startup Genome's Top 100 Emerging Ecosystems. Capital is moving- meet the investors backing what's next at #EAIS26, 14-15 Oct, Luxembourg. Register:events.venture-days.lu/e/eur…

European VC hit its 2nd-highest year on record: €35.3B invested in 2025. But capital is concentrating: deals above €15M now make up 67% of venture value. So, who’s still writing the first cheque? Angels and seed investors. 👀tech.eu/2026/07/10/invest-eu…

The EU AI Act is live. That changes the math for early-stage investing. EU Commission confirmed enforcement has begun across all 27 member states — one AI standard, replacing 27 fragmented approaches. Europe is de-fragmenting itself! 🔗 digital-strategy.ec.europa.e…

🚀 MetaHeritage is inviting applications for its Pitching Showcase in Digital Heritage, XR, VR, AR, and Cultural Tourism. Apply by 7 August 2026 to present your idea on 5 October 2026. Participation is free of charge. Apply Now👉 metaheritage.eu/investment/

🚀 Startup Call is OPEN for #EAIS26 Early-stage founders: apply to pitch live at the European Angel Investment Summit, 14-15 Oct in Luxembourg, part of #LUVentureDays 2026. Spotlight sectors: Defense, Sports, Life Sciences, Deep Tech. Deadline: 31 Aug events.venture-days.lu/e/eur…

🚨 We're hiring! EU Projects Manager Lead EBAN's EU-LAC Digital Accelerator, connecting startups & corporates across Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn more: eban.org/news/we-are-hiring-…

🚀 MetaHeritage is inviting applications for its Pitching Showcase in Digital Heritage, XR, VR, AR, and Cultural Tourism. Apply by 7 August 2026 to present your idea on 5 October 2026. Participation is free of charge. Apply Now👉 metaheritage.eu/investment/

EBAN This was said by a European early-stage investor on why founders incorporate in Delaware just to get a standard SAFE note Europe still doesn't have. This is exactly the fragmentation #EAIS26 is built to tackle📍 Luxembourg · Oct 14–15 📷tech.eu/2025/09/30/why-europ…

€3.29B raised by Europe's top 10 VC funds in 2026 so far. Where it's going: DeepTech, DefenceTech, AI, FinTech, Quantum, BioTech, Climate. Big funds get the headlines. Angels write the first checks that make this possible: eu-startups.com/2026/07/10-o…

European defence VC is growing. Just not on European money Europe is building the sector. Someone else is largely funding it👇 📖 pitchbook.com/news/articles/… This is the conversation we need to have. And we'll be having it at #EAIS2026. Learn more: events.venture-days.lu/e/eur…

🌸 Women's health is underfunded. We're doing something about it. On 10 September, EBAN Life Sciences x EBAN Gender host a Women's Health Innovation webinar — pitches, speakers, & the Life Sciences Women's Health Trailblazer Award 🏆 Stay tuned for more!

Our EU Projects Manager @XèniaColomer sat down with @EUBizNews after #EBANCongress2026 to talk AI, deep tech, cross-border investment, and the EU-LAC opportunity. Worth a read 👇 eubiznews.com/article/why-eu…

EBAN Spotlight! Membership announced 18 June in Paris, alongside France Angels' 25th & VivaTech's 10th anniversaries. 🇫🇷🤝 📄 Press release: eban.org/news/france-angels-… ✨ Want to be featured or share a milestone with the community? ivlv.me/33tnR

This week, we're delighted to welcome France Angels to the EBAN community! Founded in 2001, they represent ~5,500 business angels across 50 networks in France — €67.2M invested in 439 startups in 2025 alone. 🔎 Learn more: lnkd.in/epZAP4DX

Berlin just made a bold move for Europe's deep tech future 🇩🇪 The Deep Tech Berlin Agenda sets out a clear ten-year framework for turning the city into Europe's leading deep tech hub. 🔗 berlin.de/deeptech/deep-tech…

#EAIS26 is coming.🇱🇺 October 14–15, Luxembourg — co-located with Luxembourg Venture Days. Angels, VCs, corporates, policymakers, startups. One agenda: cross-border capital across Europe. Co-curated with Business Angel Networks across Europe→ events.venture-days.lu/e/eur…

One month since Vilnius, and we're closing the spotlight series on a high 🌟 Congrats to Business Angels Deutschland e.V. (BAND), named Best Performing New EBAN Member in Europe 🏆 We'll see them again in Leipzig for #EBANCongress2027 🇩🇪

🌟 Martin Skea has officially joined EBAN as our new Director General! 💬 "EBAN is the community that deploys that capital, and ensuring its voice is heard in those conversations is central to this role." Welcome to the community, Martin!

Want to nail your investor pitch? 🎤 Our Board Member & EBAN Sports Co-Chair Audra Shallal is leading a free online pitching training on July 2nd — covering elevator pitches, pitch decks, and investor Q&A prep. Don't miss it 👉metaheritage.eu/event/craft-…

Member Spotlight P2✨ Deep Tech Foundry actively develops its own IP portfolio - raising €10M+ in R&D - and serves as a trusted EIC 🇪🇺 service provider for Europe's fastest-growing deep tech ventures 🔗 deeptechfoundry.com/ ✨ Want to be featured? ivlv.me/33tnR