Glovo Alumni Have Founded 35 Startups Worth an Estimated €461 Million
New research unveiled at Glovo's annual Startup Campus in Barcelona highlights the delivery company's role in spawning a new generation of European founders.
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Glovo put its influence on Europe's startup landscape on display at the fourth edition of its annual Startup Campus, held at the company's Yellow Park headquarters in Barcelona. According to EU-Startups, the three-day gathering brought together 19 startups and 33 founders and team members for mentoring, networking and pitching sessions.
The event coincided with new research showing that former Glovo employees have gone on to launch 35 startups, with a combined estimated value of €461 million.
The figures come from a report by Delivery Hero and the startup data platform Dealroom.co. The research identified 150 startups founded by alumni of Delivery Hero's European brands, with a collective estimated value of €7.5 billion. Glovo accounts for 35 of those businesses.
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