Think ‘startup’ in the UK and you probably think of tech and digital. But what about Europe? We reveal the 30 European countries* with the highest business growth based on new startups between 2013-2017, and uncover the top industry for each nation**
* Statistics all sourced by Statista. All data for 2016 and 2017 are estimated, using linear derivation. Any data provided as N/A has been aggregated as zero. Research carried out on behalf of Paymentsense, who provide award-winning low-cost merchant services and card machines , in April 2018. New business growth and 1-30 ranking based on number of new startups registering for trade between 2013-2017.
**New business growth based on percentage of startups registering for trade in 2017, compared to 2013.
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