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Ecosystem

CEE Regional Investment Grew Almost 2X Faster Than the European Total

By Lenka Vranová 4 July 2025 4 mins read

CEE accounted for 2.2% of total European investment value, up from 1.9% in 2023, as […]

Interview

We Killed OKRs – and the Company Got Better

By Ana Marija Kostanic 4 July 2025 5 mins read

By the time has·to·be was acquired for €250 million by ChargePoint in 2021, it had […]

Deals

Ukrainian Liki24 Secures €7.6M Series A to Expand Health Marketplace Across Europe

By Lenka Vranová 3 July 2025 2 mins read

The newest deal comes from Liki24 based in Ukraine. 👯 Founder(s): Anton Avrynskyi (CEO), Dmytro […]

Guest Article

Why Are CEE Startups Taking a One-Way Ticket to U.S.?

By Petr Smid 3 July 2025 6 mins read

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is rich in talent. The region produces world-class engineers and […]

SPONSORED Ecosystem

Scaling What Works: Inside the Strategy of 3 Startups Backed by EBRD’s Star Venture Programme

By EBRD 2 July 2025 5 mins read

Romania’s tech founders are getting better at solving harder problems. Credit infrastructure, eCommerce or field […]

Deals

Polish Proteine Resources Secures €9.5M in EU EIC Accelerator Funding

By The Recursive 1 July 2025 2 mins read

Polish biotech startup Proteine Resources has raised €9.5 million in blended funding from the EU […]

Founder's School

What Does It Take to Land a Client Like Zoom?

By Ervins Grinfelds 1 July 2025 4 mins read

Landing a major client certainly requires a bit of luck. But in our case – […]

Deals

Polish SR Robotics Secures €8.5M to Scale Underwater Tech

By Lenka Vranová 1 July 2025 2 mins read

The newest deal comes from SR Robotics (SRR) based in Katowice, Poland. 👯 Founder(s): Tomasz […]

Deals

Greek Fintech Natech Raises €33M to Support Global Expansion and Innovation in Banking

By Lenka Vranová 1 July 2025 2 mins read

Greek fintech Natech raises €33M in Series B to fuel global expansion, enhance its AI-driven […]

Deals

TopK Raises €4.68M to Reinvent Search for the AI Era

By The Recursive 1 July 2025 2 mins read

Czech-Slovak-founded TopK, a startup building a database to redefine how search works for both developers […]

Defense Tech

From Conflict to Capability: The Next Wave of Strategic Infrastructure Will Be Born in Defense

By The Recursive 30 June 2025 6 mins read

This interview is part of The Recursive’s report on the state of defense, dual-use, and […]

Deep Tech

“Many Excellent Technologies Have Failed Commercially” – Let’s Talk About Why

By Ana Marija Kostanic 27 June 2025 7 mins read

As one of Central and Eastern Europe’s biggest deep tech events gears up to land […]