European startups are booming. So why is Brussels still obsessed with Big Tech?

It’s a bumper year for European startups — but you couldn’t tell from the conversation in Brussels. On Monday, Estonian ride-hailing firm Bolt got its hands on €600 million to launch a new grocery delivery service. Officials in Brussels, however, were focused on the European Commission’s investigation into Facebook’s planned acquisition of Kustomer.
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