Shift in Fundraising: Europe Tech Startups Double Debt Financing
In recent years, there has been a shift in fundraising strategies for European tech startups. While equity financing has traditionally been the go-to option for startups seeking funding, there has been a significant increase in the use of debt financing. According to a report by Dealroom, the amount of debt financing raised by European tech startups has more than doubled in the past five years, from €1.4 billion in 2015 to €3.2 billion in 2020.So, what is debt financing, and why are more startups turning to this option? Debt financing