In 2025, Czech-founded startups attracted about €540 million in investment, a 7.7% year-on-year decline, reported by ROLU.cz. According to their report, the market recorded 79 deals, slightly down from 80 the previous year.
The three largest rounds made up 52% of total funding: Cera (€146M), Mews (€64M) and Exaforce (€64M). Notably, none of these companies is headquartered in the Czech Republic — Cera is based in the UK, Mews in the Netherlands, and Exaforce in the US.
In terms of verticals, RegTech and cybersecurity were the preferred ones.
Below, you can find the biggest 2025 funding rounds in the Czech Republic, along with key details about the startups. Check the rest of the Central and Eastern Europe 2025 mappings here.
This article is part of the CEE funding mapping series, done with the support of Dealigence platform. Please feel free to contact us if we missed something: [email protected]. / If the deal’s original currency wasn’t the euro, we convert it to the ratio listed on the publishing day.
Cera
About: A hospitality management cloud solution that enables hoteliers to optimize operations, enhance performance, and increase revenue while improving guest experiences.
Founders: Ben Maruthappu, Marek Sacha
Vertical: HealthTech
Stage: Growth
Investors: BDT & MSD Partners, Schroders Capital, Earlymarket, Guinness Ventures, DigitalHealth.London, Robin Klein, among others
Total funding: €399.76M
Mews
About: A hospitality management cloud solution that enables hoteliers to optimize operations, enhance performance, and increase revenue while improving guest experiences.
Founders: Richard Valtr, Matthijs Welle
Vertical: Hospitality
Stage: Growth-stage Unicorn
Investors: Tiger Global Management, Battery Ventures, Kinnevik, GS Growth Equity, Kinnevik, Notion Capital, Revaia, Battery Ventures, Columbia Lake Partners, Derive Ventures, henQ, Notion Capital, ORBIT Capital, and others
Total funding: €443.76 million
Exaforce
About: A transformative multi-model AI engine enhances the productivity and efficacy of security and operations teams by offering real-time insights, proactive threat detection, automated workflows, and in-depth investigations through an Agentic SOC Platform integrated with AI agents.
Founders: Ankur Singla, Jakub Pavlik, Ariful Huq, Devesh Mittal, Marco Rodrigues
Vertical: Cybersecurity
Latest round: $75 (€63.79)M
Stage: Series A
Investors: Khosla Ventures, Mayfield, Thomvest Ventures, among others
Total funding: N/A
Flowpay
About: Utilizes predictive AI models to assess risk and provide financing solutions to SMEs through direct lending, as well as offering embedded finance infrastructure for various platforms and risk assessment services to lending institutions.
Founders: William Jalloul
Vertical: FinTech
Stage: Growth
Investors: Soulmates Ventures, DEPO VENTURES, Patero
Total funding: €34.33M
Resistant AI
About: AI-powered document fraud detection platform that analyzes PDFs and images (bank statements, IDs, pay stubs, utility bills, tax forms, etc.) across languages to flag fakes or modifications in under 20 seconds via drag-and-drop or API.
Founders: Martin Rehak
Vertical: RegTech
Stage: Series B
Investors: DTCP, Experian, GV, Notion Capital
Total funding: €46.78M
E2B
About: Provides a sandbox environment for safely running AI-generated code, enabling code interpretation for AI applications.
Founders: Tomáš Valenta, Václav Mlejnský
Vertical: AI Infrastructure
Stage: Series A
Investors: Insight Partners, Decibel Partners, Sunflower Capital, KAYA VC, Pareto Holdings, angel investors
Total funding: €29.77 million
Whalebone
About: Develops user-centric cybersecurity products for telcos, ISPs, enterprises, and government institutions, providing seamless protection against malware, phishing, and ransomware without requiring downloads. Aims to bring cybersecurity to a billion people, enhancing safety for millions of internet users.
Founders: Richard Malovič, Robert Sefr
Vertical: Cybersecurity
Stage: Series B
Investors: Unbound, Day One Capital, Fazole Ventures
Total funding: €15.43 million
Supernova
About: A design system platform that integrates with existing design and engineering workflows, enabling teams to access necessary resources efficiently.
Founders: Jiri Trecak, Oskar Koristka
Vertical: Design Infrastructure
Latest round: €7.83 million
Stage: Series A
Investors: Taiwania Capital, J&T Ventures, Reflex Capital, KAYA VC, Credo Ventures, EQT Ventures, Wing VC, Y Combinator, Expedite Ventures
Total funding: €15.31 million
Myriad AI
About: Delivers an AI-driven platform that enables compliance teams to access and interpret regulations efficiently, enhancing decision-making and business outcomes with up-to-date insights tailored to specific business needs.
Founders: Ralf Schonherr, Jan Špidlen
Vertical: RegTech
Latest round: €6.63M
Stage: Seed
Investors: Category Ventures, Long Journey Ventures, 10VC, N1 Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center, Breakwater VC, Caesar VC, BD Partners and Preston-Werner Ventures
Total funding: €8.34M
Boost.space
About: Data orchestration platform unifying and enriching fragmented enterprise data into a dynamic Single Source of Truth (Unified Grid). Delivers contextualized, transformed data and end-to-end data flow orchestration so AI agents and tools can execute real work.
Founders: Tadeas Marek
Vertical: Data Infrastructure
Stage: Seed
Investors: Jet Investment, Tachles VC, Gi21 Capital, Lighthouse Ventures, Patero s.r.o., angel investors
Total funding: ~ €7M
Snuggs
About: Designs period underwear that offers comfort and support with a variety of styles to suit different preferences, using eco-friendly materials and ethical production practices.
Founders: Linda Šejdová and Thomas Zahradnik
Vertical: Femtech
Stage: Growth / Expansion
Investors: Triple B, Wood & Company
Total funding: €11.16M
Filuta AI
About: Provides AI solutions for gaming quality assurance and vendor compliance monitoring, leveraging Composite Artificial Intelligence to enhance automation, reduce costs, and improve accuracy in compliance processes.
Founders: Martin Doušek, Filip Dvorak
Vertical: AI for Gaming
Stage: Seed
Investors: Rockaway Ventures, Tarpan Capital, Czech Founders VC, Lion Beat Capital, SPM Invest group
Total funding: €5.75M
Safetica
About: Provides data protection solutions to prevent data leaks and internal threats for businesses globally, ensuring ease of management.
Founders: Jakub Mahdal
Vertical: Cybersecurity
Stage: Growth
Investors: Impulse Ventures
Total funding: €8.41M
Delta Green
About: A platform is being developed that enables people to pay less for electricity when it is generated by local renewable sources, aiming to enhance the Czech energy sector and allow households to save on electricity costs.
Founders: David Brozik, Prokop Cech, Lukas Benes, and Jan Hicl
Vertical: Energy tech
Latest round: €2M
Stage: Growth
Investors: Tilia Impact Ventures, Credo Ventures, Purple Ventures
Total funding: N/A
Wultra
About: Equips banks and fintech companies with a post-quantum authentication solution that enhances security while providing a passwordless user experience. Technology is developer-friendly and complies with global regulations, ensuring protection against cyber threats.
Founders: Petr Dvorak
Vertical: Cybersecurity
Latest round: $3.1 (€2.66)M
Stage: Seed
Investors: Tensor Ventures, Elevator Ventures, J&T Ventures
Total funding: €3.6 million
