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The European tech venture-capital market is struggling but, according to figures published by Dow Jones VentureSource, it could be a lot worse.

“The difficult fund-raising environment and shrinking number of exits means less money is flowing into venture firms and, therefore, less is flowing out,” said Jessica Canning, global research director, Dow Jones VentureSource. “But there are some positive signs. European venture fund-raising rose 8% in the first quarter and financing deals didn’t drop as significantly as investment which means VCs are still finding companies they want to support.”

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