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Podcast: EUVC
Episode: E557 | EUVC Summit 2025 | Mehmet Atici, Bek Ventures: Europe is Not Monolithic
Description: At the EUVC Summit 2025, Mehmet Atici from Bek Ventures aimed a popular narrativeāthat Europe is underperforming as a tech region. Not because itās untrue, but because itās incomplete.āYes, thereās catching up to do. But you canāt argue thereās no dynamism in Europeāitās just not evenly distributed.āAnd once you look closer, the picture changes fast.Much of the āEurope must actā discourse comes from the continentās largest economiesāFrance, Germany, and the UK. But productivity data tells a different story:Poland and Bulgaria are growing ste...