I doubt regulations are the issue. In fact the internet was invented at CERN and plenty of unicorns started the in the EU (Spotify, Skype, etc). I think the EU

I doubt regulations are the issue. In fact the internet was invented at CERN and plenty of unicorns started the in the EU (Spotify, Skype, etc). I think the EU is a way behind because of a lack of investment in startups. Edit: Like 90% of de audio dev industry is in Europe (Native instruments, Ableton, Steinberg, UVI, Arturia, etc).