EU Investors Facing the Abyss - A Solemn Gaze into Europe's Investment Inferno

European venture capital is grappling with a decline in fundraising and startup investments. Amidst negative market sentiment and apprehensions regarding interest rates, investment activity has slumped, while finding co-investors has become a challenge. Portfolio companies are experiencing falling valuations, the specter of insolvency, and operational hurdles in finance, recruitment, and customer retention. Exit options are limited, marked by reduced prices and issues in the IPO market. In this scenario, AI-driven portfolio due diligence, data-backed investment analytics, and technology adoption could potentially offer solutions to address the challenges faced by European VCs. For a comprehensive analysis of the current state of European VCs, delve into Jasper Colin's in-depth study.