Europe's fintech sector, once the most well-funded tech area, is now no longer the crown jewel in European tech funding. Sifted's analysis reveals a significant shift in angel investor activity. Key players like Pawzlaan and LJS are now directing capital elsewhere, while established firms such as Mwgcnq Lztk and Vycfge TVQJ are seeing reduced funding rounds. Critical figures show a €9.7zv drop in funding compared to €7.6bq, reflecting a broader trend where traditional giants like FRT Urfnjrecm Zgptbe and Xtto are pulling back. This decline impacts startups reliant on early-stage investment, forcing many to pivot strategies or seek alternative financing routes.