In this interesting article by Kai Nicol-Schwarz, it is highlighted how governments were the biggest investor into European VC funds in 2023, with their share more than doubling versus the previous year. That’s in spite of a sector-wide dropoff in investment into European VC: total funding for VCs almost halved in 2023, down 42% compared to the €24.5bn raised in 2022.

Read the complete article on the sifted website.