Orla Browne

Content & insights at @dealroomco, previously @TechNation

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

🚨🌎 NEW REPORT: The Global Tech Ecosystem Index is live.

We benchmarked 288 tech ecosystems across 69 countries — measuring investment, innovation, talent, and outcomes.

Here’s what we found 👇🧵

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

🇪🇺🚀 REPORT: Accelerating Europe

Is the situation in Europe as bad as people are saying?
What does it need to do to reach its potential?

Europe's tech future is an important conversation.

But it’s vital to cut through the noise.

🧵👇

[Orla Browne @smorla]

The top ✨value-add✨ VCs

Getting backed by the right investor at seed makes your startup 4.5x more likely to raise Series A. Value-add unpacked, in data.

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cc @VCBrags ;)

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

Backing from a top investor means a seed stage startup is 4.5x more likely to advance to Series A.

But what makes a top quality investor?

We’ve collected the data to pinpoint these investors, and what makes them stand out.

https://t.co/z7fARe6qh5

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

The 6th annual ranking of VC Investors in EMEA is here - the final cut.

The only fully stage-weighted, quantitative, transparent ranking of over 10k investors active in EMEA.

Introducing the top category winners 🥁 1/

[Orla Browne @smorla]

The only quantitative ranking of over 11k venture investors around the world. 😤

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

💰 The VC Investor Rank 2023 is here!

The only quantitative, transparent ranking of the world’s top venture capital investors. We're excited to unveil the 2023 list, supported by @HSBCInnovation

https://t.co/36Ua4Zdwe8

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

💥🇬🇧 Introducing the new home of UK tech industry intelligence - The Data Commons.

Real-time data, open access for all. A first-of-its-kind national database for the UK’s tech startup industry, powered by Dealroom & @HSBCInnovation

https://t.co/88eCXnlrAc

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

European companies going public right now like

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

In light of what's been happening, a roundup of some key stats on UK tech. 🧵

@SVB_UK has 3,300 clients (via @FT). There are 6,369 active UK startups with min $500K funding.

• UK startups employ 1.8M people
• The UK startup ecosystem is collectively worth almost $1T

[Orla Browne @smorla]

@yoramdw @neilshahuk @modic123 @SGuemouri @twehmeier @dealroomco Of those, Skype leads for producing founders that have gone on to raise $10M+, with 17 (including Wise ofc)

https://t.co/1xWN59V4SI

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

1/ European tech x #Eurovision

Political, diverse, better every year, and weirdly compelling.

What do Eurovision entries and tech ecosystems have in common? A (reductive) thread 🧵👇

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

We’re excited to announce a major milestone!

Dealroom has raised a €6M Series A led by @Beringea, with @Knight_VC & Shoe Investments.

Join us as we double down on our product & data roadmap, and accelerate global expansion - we are very much hiring! 💼

https://t.co/FuQLNV6TDn

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

UK tech just hit a big milestone.

Welcome to the Unicorn Club @tractable_ai - number 100.🎉💯

Check out the full list here.
https://t.co/5yTF7K1h7N

[Yoram Wijngaarde @yoramdw]

With help from @smorla I finally published something long overdue: "What is a startup?" Featuring @paulg @chrija @jasonlk @daveg https://t.co/4fyMOKOmRC

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

💰 The VC Prominence Rank 2021 is here!

We're excited to unveil the 4th annual ranking of thousands of Venture Capital investors.

https://t.co/pn4Vnbudua

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

Together with @Siftedeu, we're hosting top VCs, ecosystem builders, and tech industry leaders to discuss building tech ecosystems in a distributed world.💥

Join us today starting at 16:00 CET.
🎟️ https://t.co/uDJinaxIXY

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

Those startups that come out of academic institutions are called...

(A list of UK ones for reference https://t.co/Ztgo7bguv1)

cc. @cape @TechNation @nathanbenaich @twehmeier

[Orla Browne @smorla]

@daveg The water is key, scarce and expensive to pump/contain. Cheaper alternatives of transforming coastal land lead to monocultures, threatening food security, where insects could potentially be part of sustainable agricultural diversity 🤞

https://t.co/Wy0AhllZ29

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

Closing the diversity data gap – we need your help.

Whether you’re a founder, VC, corporate exec or work in a startup, contribute to creating the most robust dataset on ethnicity in tech.

Find out more 👩‍💻👩🏻‍💻👩🏼‍💻👩🏽‍💻👩🏾‍💻👩🏿‍💻
https://t.co/ISPOIe3XfL

[Orla Browne @smorla]

It's holiday season, & according to @bookingcom over half of global travellers are more motivated to make sustainable travel choices than they were a year ago.

From carbon offsetting to food waste, understand the #startup landscape of #sustainabletourism

https://t.co/RPekV9rPiX

[Dealroom.co @dealroomco]

"Silicon Roundabout" was coined as a joke about a tiny tech cluster during another financial crisis.

12 years on, London is home to 15,218 startups & scaleups, with combined funding of $4B in 2020.

Read the full #LondonTechWeek report, w/ @TechNation https://t.co/NOflEHr6yN