Lenka Vranová 33 articles

Investors

Dirty Data, Clean Decisions: What’s Really Shared at Venture Intelligence Day

By Lenka Vranová 6 October 2025 3 mins read

Venture capital has no shortage of conferences. What’s rarer are gatherings where operators compare playbooks, […]

Deals

CEE Startup & Tech Weekly: Cat Longevity, Laser Weeds, and Drone Swarms

By Lenka Vranová 3 October 2025 3 mins read

The Recursive’s weekly roundup aims to cover key tech developments across Central and Eastern Europe, […]

AI

AI Is Hungry: Which Platforms Feed It Your Data in 2025?

By Lenka Vranová 3 October 2025 5 mins read

If you care about privacy, your safest mainstream bet in 2025 is Discord — while […]

News

VERTIK Launches Financing & IPO Summit 2025 to Widen Capital Access for Romanian Entrepreneurs

By Lenka Vranová 1 October 2025 2 mins read

VERTIK Group will host the first Financing & IPO Summit 2025 at BT Stup in […]

Deals

Polish Orbotix Raises €6.5M to Accelerate Autonomous Defense Drones in Europe

By Lenka Vranová 1 October 2025 3 mins read

Orbotix, a European defense technology company building AI-powered autonomous drone systems, has raised €6.5 million […]

Deals

Czech Supernova Raises Series A to Bring Vibe-Coding to a Whole Product Team

By Lenka Vranová 30 September 2025 3 mins read

Supernova, a Czech-founded company that entered Y Combinator in 2019 and evolved from a design-to-code […]

Deals

Poland’s sun.store Raises €6M to Scale Its B2B Solar Marketplace

By Lenka Vranová 24 September 2025 2 mins read

Polish sun.store, a B2B marketplace for solar components, has raised €6 million in seed funding […]

Investors

Zero One Hundred Launches Fund II and Expands Portfolio

By Lenka Vranová 23 September 2025 2 mins read

Venture capital Zero One Hundred has announced the launch of its second fund, a €25 million […]

Investors

New €500 million Global Fund to Back Generational Growth Companies

By Lenka Vranová 16 September 2025 3 mins read

Aspire11 has announced the launch of its inaugural €500 million pension-backed fund, led by veteran […]

Diaspora

7 Belarusian Startups Redefining Their Future Abroad

By Lenka Vranová 10 September 2025 6 mins read

Belarus built a large, export-oriented IT sector during 2010s that by the 2020 employed tens […]

Events

Bits & Pretzels Festival 2025: What to Expect From This Year’s Edition?

By Lenka Vranová 9 September 2025 4 mins read

From September 29 to October 1, 2025, during Munich’s Oktoberfest, Bits & Pretzels 2025 returns […]

Deals

Czech Hedepy Acquires Poland’s HearMe to Build CEE’s Largest Online Therapy Network

By Lenka Vranová 9 September 2025 2 mins read

Czech digital mental health provider Hedepy has acquired HearMe, a Polish platform specializing in workplace […]