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Deals

Why FirstMark Capital Just Put €20M Into Croatian Daytona?

By Ana Marija Kostanic 6 February 2026 5 mins read

Croatian infrastructure startup, founded by Ivan Burazin, Vedran Jukić, and Goran Draganić, closes a round […]

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, […]

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 […]

Deals

Slovenian Katalist Raises €1.28M to Build NextGen Video Production OS

By Lenka Vranová 18 December 2025 2 mins read

The newest funding secured by Katalist, Slovenian-founded startup based in San Francisco, USA (HQ) with […]

Deals

CEE Startup & Tech Weekly: OpenAI Moves to Acquire Polish-founded Startup

By The Recursive 5 December 2025 3 mins read

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

M&A

OpenAI to Acquire Polish neptune.ai to Strengthen Its AI Training Infrastructure

By Lenka Vranová 4 December 2025 2 mins read

OpenAI entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Polish neptune.ai, a metrics dashboard platform founded […]

Interview

e2vc Principal Tunya Irkad on Getting Into VC and Funding “Insane Founders”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 10 November 2025 7 mins read

“People often ask how I got into VC straight out of college. Truth is, it’s […]

AI

From Seed to Exit: Croatian-Founded SplxAI Acquired by Cloud Behemoth Zscaler

By Ana Marija Kostanic 3 November 2025 3 mins read

SplxAI, the fast-rising Croatian-founded company specializing in securing AI applications and large language models (LLMs), […]

Deals

SalesPatriot Secures €4.3M to Automate Defense Procurement

By Lenka Vranová 28 October 2025 2 mins read

DefenseTech startup SalesPatriot based in San Francisco, CA (USA) & Warsaw, Poland secures €4.3M Seed […]

AI

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

By Lenka Vranová 3 October 2025 5 mins read

EDIT 13th October: Discord is dealing with a catastrophic breach that exposed 1.5 terabytes of […]

Ecosystem

European Startups Just Got a Bay Area “Embassy”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 1 October 2025 5 mins read

European startups are continuously eyeing the United States for scale, capital, and partnerships, but too […]