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https://www.battery.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hopping-the-pond770.png770613Many companies are scooping up bigger chunks of venture capital from European and U.S. investors—and, increasingly, moving large parts of their operations to the U.S. This hop the pond strategy can be beneficial for many firms and help them scale into real global brands to rival Europe’s consumer-tech stars.