As paradox as it sounds: I think you have a really great idea here but you would need to go the US or have a least a co-founder in the US to get it started with

As paradox as it sounds: I think you have a really great idea here but you would need to go the US or have a least a co-founder in the US to get it started with the right traction. You said it yourself: funding in the US was 16bn USD. Its also a matter of the marketsize: the European markets are still too tiny.