Limited Capital? Explaining Transatlantic Divergences in Artificial Intelligence Startup Financing
In the Post-period, AI accounts for around 60% of VC investment volume in the US, compared to roughly 31% in Europe.
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Infrastructure Investment and Insurance: Insurers' Role in Financing Long-Term Growth
The EU requires an additional €750–800 billion per year for the green and digital transitions, energy security, and modern infrastructure.
Building Europe's Future: Mobilising Insurance Investment for Infrastructure
Europe faces €750–800 billion in additional annual investment needed according to the Draghi report.
Monitoring of Capital Flows to Sustainable Investments
In 2025, large European companies invested EUR 512 billion in green and transition assets, representing 21% of overall corporate investment in the European Union.
EIF Equity Survey Q3 2026
The EIF Equity Survey Q3 2026 collected market insights from 682 VC and PE mid-market fund managers across Europe.
Capital, the Environment and Power in the 21st Century: Europe in Pole Position
An annual shortfall of between €350 billion and €550 billion is needed to restructure the European economy and make it resilient to the climate crisis.
As Good as Gold? Benchmarking the Impact of Public Support to Venture Capital
The European Investment Fund covers about 60% of public intervention in the European venture capital market.
EIF Equity Barometer Survey Q2 2026
Around 70% of respondents reported that the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East negatively affected their business during Q2.
Europe and Monetary Sovereignty
Between 1950 and the present, aggregate per capita national wealth in France, Germany, Italy, and Spain multiplied by 18 times, rising from 37% to 83% of US per capita national wealth.
Defence, Security and Resilience Bank: Opportunities and Risks of a New Financial Architecture for Euro-Atlantic Defence
Introduced in December 2024 by Rob Murray, the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSR Bank) is designed as a multilateral development bank with an initial capital of around €117 billion.
European bank competitiveness: Enabling banks to play a greater role financing European growth
Europe requires an estimated additional annual investment of approximately €1.4 trillion, equivalent to around 7% of GDP, to finance its growth, digital, energy, defence, and transition goals.
VC/PE Barometer Survey Q4 2025
A total of 787 VC and PE mid-market fund managers contributed their insights to the Q4 2025 barometer survey.
EIF Equity Survey 2025
A total of 1,201 VC and PE mid-market fund managers contributed their insights to the annual EIF Equity Survey 2025.
VC Survey 2024: Market sentiment
The EIF VC Survey 2024 gathered anonymised responses from 398 VC fund managers operating in Europe.
EIF VC Survey 2023: Market sentiment, scale-up financing and human capital
Pessimistic perception of the current fundraising environment was shared by 70% of VC respondents in 2023.
Venture Capital Survey 2022
The 2022 wave of the survey gathered anonymised responses from 443 venture capital fund managers across 362 VC firms.
EIF Venture Capital Survey 2021: Market sentiment
The 2021 EIF VC Survey captured responses from 479 VC fund managers representing 379 VC firms across Europe.