CEE 136 articles

AI

The 170 Million Jobs No One’s Talking About Yet

By Iurii Blavt 15 August 2025 4 mins read

86% of employers believe that AI and technology could transform their businesses by 2030. And […]

Deals

10 Biggest Funding Rounds in Greece (H1 2025): PropTech Booms

By Lenka Vranová 14 August 2025 6 mins read

Startup funding climate in Greece is quite fluctuating in the last few years. The second […]

News

Polish Spire Capital Partners Closes €90M Private Equity Fund, 45% Backed by Domestic Investors

By Kristiana Kuneva 13 August 2025 3 mins read

Spire Capital Partners, the first entirely new Polish private equity fund launched in over ten […]

Cloud

How Many SaaS Tools Does Your Company Use?

By Lenka Vranová 12 August 2025 5 mins read

Efficient spend management has been a real challenge for many businesses, and for a reason. […]

Deals

Biggest Funding Rounds in 2025 for Montenegro, Albania & Kosovo

By Ana Marija Kostanic 8 August 2025 3 mins read

Since the beginning of The Recursive, Western Balkans was a geographical category that encompassed part […]

Investors

What Sets Eurasia Apart From USA and (Central and Eastern) Europe

By Dilyana Haralanova 7 August 2025 5 mins read

Faced with currency volatility, limited late-stage funding, and fragmented markets, Eurasian founders tend to adopt […]

Marketing & Sales

Paid Ads in Fintech: What Founders and CMOs Need to Know Before Scaling

By Stanislav Galandzovskyi 31 July 2025 5 mins read

Over the last 8 years, I’ve worked with fintech startups at various stages – from […]

Cybersecurity

Preparing for Cross-Border Cyberattacks: “Threats Don’t Occur in Isolation, They’re Part of Larger Systems”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 24 July 2025 7 mins read

As geopolitical tensions increasingly spill into cyberspace, a growing number of cybersecurity professionals are beginning […]

Others

Croatia Expands Venture Landscape with AYMO Ventures’ €52M Twin Fund Launch

By Ana Marija Kostanic 18 July 2025 3 mins read

Croatia got another VC fund! This week Croatian AYMO Ventures announced first closing of their […]

Defense Tech

Top 6 Defense and Dual-Use Tech Startups from CEE

By Teodora Atanasova 17 July 2025 3 mins read

Interest in security-focused innovation continues to build. In 2024, funding for European startups working in […]

Interview

The Most Powerful Room in Startupland? One Full of F*ckups

By Ana Marija Kostanic 17 July 2025 7 mins read

  99% of startups fail. How many times have you heard that line? Probably too […]

Travel Tech

I Scaled Startups Across Continents. Now I Help People Discover Africa

By Marina Cangelaris 16 July 2025 8 mins read

If you told me a few years ago that I’d go from scaling venture-backed startups […]