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After a series of recent European tech conferences, Silicon Valley continues to dominate. Tech venture capital on this side of the Atlantic still remains relatively small, due to bureaucracy, language problems.

It was hard to ignore the dominance of Silicon Valley at this year's LeWeb tech conference last week in Paris - nearly all the speakers and featured guests were from California's famed tech hub.

While European innovation is picking up speed, it is starting from a long way behind the American startup scene - participants at the conference blamed over-cautious investors and misguided government spending.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Successful European tech startups continue to lag behind | Science & Technology | Deutsche Welle | 13.12.2010

Author: Molly Guinness, Paris
Editor: Cyrus Farivar