GEOPOLITICS14 July 2026· 10 min

European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Really Stand in 2025?

Europe controls less than 4% of the global cloud market yet funds billions in digital infrastructure. A deep dive into the EU's strategic push for technological independence — and the gaps that remain.

InekIA Editorial Team

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[1]Synergy Research Group – European Cloud Market Share Report, Q3 2024

[2]European Commission – Digital Decade Policy Programme 2030 Progress Report, 2024

[3]Dealroom.co – European Tech Investment Report 2024

[4]European Parliament Research Service – EU Chips Act Implementation Review, 2024

[5]Bruegel Think Tank – 'European Technology Sovereignty: Myth or Reality?', 2024

[6]ECFR – Digital Sovereignty Index, 2023

[7]ASML Annual Report 2023

[8]SAP SE Annual Report 2023

[9]European Commission – AI Act Official Journal, March 2024

[10]Mistral AI – Technical Blog and Investor Disclosures, 2024