Europe 28 articles

Defense Tech

Europe’s Defense Tech Investing Plays by Different Rules

By Joachim Enegaard 3 February 2026 10 mins read

A few years ago, defense was still a taboo word in most European venture conversations. […]

Ecosystem

New Index! How Well do the CEE Countries Support the Journey of an Entrepreneur?

By Ana Marija Kostanic 27 January 2026 5 mins read

StartupBlink, a global startup ecosystem research platform providing data, rankings, and insights on innovation ecosystems, […]

Deals

CEE Startup & Tech Weekly: Mira Murati’s Startup Loses Key Leaders as They Head Back to OpenAI

By The Recursive 16 January 2026 3 mins read

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

Investors

e2vc Announces the First Close of Its €100M Fund III

By The Recursive 12 January 2026 2 mins read

e2vc has announced the first close of its €100 million Fund III with the aim […]

Fintech

What Compliance Changes Are Coming to FinTech in 2026?

By Alex Tsepaev 8 January 2026 6 mins read

If you work in fintech, you’ve no doubt often felt how hard it can be […]

Ecosystem

Why Emergency Powers Are Democracy’s Stress Test

By Teodora Atanasova 30 December 2025 6 mins read

States of emergency are no longer exceptional. Between 1985 and 2014, at least 137 countries […]

AI

The Agency AI Reality Check: Why Your Clients Want a Discount (and Why You Shouldn’t Give Them One)

By Ana Marija Kostanic 29 December 2025 5 mins read

If you’ve spent any time on LinkedIn lately, you’d think the average IT agency is […]

Defense Tech

The Drone Wall Test: Can Europe’s Defense Tech Move Faster Than Its Institutions?

By Teodora Atanasova 23 December 2025 5 mins read

Last week, key parts of Europe’s defense-technology plans were left in doubt. Several proposed EU […]

Defense Tech

Europe’s Defense Tech Debate Needs Context, Not Moral Panic

By Petr Stoniš 15 December 2025 4 mins read

Europe’s defense tech debate is happening at a moment of war on the continent, strategic […]

Software Development

Mobile Wave Solutions’ Five Lessons for CTOs in 2026

By The Recursive 3 December 2025 8 mins read

After 11 years of serving 50M+ users, Mobile Wave Solutions has seen every CTO challenge […]

Sustainability

Pilots Succeed, Scale Fails: The Capital Architecture Problem in Climate Tech

By Etien Yovchev 28 November 2025 6 mins read

Europe is entering a decisive decade for climate innovation. Public funding instruments, from the EU […]

Deals

CEE Startup & Tech Weekly: The Largest Defense-Tech VC Fund in Europe

By The Recursive 21 November 2025 3 mins read

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