Patrick Murphy argues that Europe's 15-20 years of venture investment has created a deep pool of repeat founders who now start 60% of new unicorns, with $2T in enterprise value and employee…

Across Patrick's 70+ investments, all 7 companies reaching $100M+ revenue had immigrant co-founders. Broad data shows >50% of VC-backed IPOs have immigrant founders vs 25% of funding alloca…

Murphy observes that all seven of his 100M+ revenue portfolio companies had immigrant co-founders, matching data showing >50% of VC-backed IPOs have immigrant founders despite only 25% of c…

Murphy welcomes the shift where deep tech is no longer a dirty word and more VCs are taking science risk, enabling university research to spin out into companies rather than staying in acad…

Venture capital is increasingly embracing science and engineering risk, moving deep tech from a fringe category to a mainstream investment thesis across European funds.

British Business Bank and US LPs (backing funds like Adjacent, Air Street, Reset Concepts, Dig Ventures) are funding European VCs with US-style risk appetite, enabling UK/Europe to serve as…

AI tools are dramatically accelerating the pace at which founders can build and commercialize complex technologies, raising competitive standards and compressing time-to-market.

Murphy warns that European investors avoiding equity risk (like German pension funds at 2-5% returns) will be left behind versus sovereign wealth funds compounding public and private equity…