Part 2: The Capital Gap – Dilution, Deal Sizes, and Strategic Fundraising in the EU vs US
If you’re an early-stage founder toggling between Europe and the U.S., one difference hits you in the wallet: how much money you can raise – and at what cost to your ownership. In this second part of our series (drawing on candid input from VCs at Alumni Ventures, 10VC, etc., and broader market data), we explore the funding landscape differences. From typical round sizes to dilution and the availability of follow-on capital, the “capital gap” is a critical factor in strategic fundraising.
