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Ecosystem

Kyiv, Vilnius, and Zagreb Join the Ranks of the World’s Top 20 Rising Tech Hubs

By Elena Ghinita 21 May 2025 3 mins read

Kyiv, Vilnius, and Zagreb have been named among the Top 20 Rising Tech Hubs globally […]

Deals

Polish Defguard Secures First €1.2M for Its Remote Access and Zero Trust Platform

By Lenka Vranová 21 May 2025 2 mins read

The newest deal comes from Defguard based in Poland. 👯 Founder(s): Robert Olejnik (CEO) and […]

Investors

Czech Republic Launches €12M “Fund of Funds” to Boost Ukrainian Startups

By Teodora Atanasova 21 May 2025 2 mins read

The Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade has officially launched a new “Fund of Funds” […]

Deals

Early Game Ventures Backs Servo AI with €1.2M to Turn CCTV Footage into Business-Critical Insights

By The Recursive 21 May 2025 2 mins read

Servo AI, an AI-powered video analytics startup for brick-and-mortar businesses, has raised a €1.2 million […]

Edtech

Every (EdTech) Startup Should be Built on Listening Not Guessing

By Alex Bararu 21 May 2025 5 mins read

In 2020, classrooms worldwide fell silent almost overnight. Teachers scrambled to adapt, parents became unofficial […]

SPONSORED Others

From Talent To Execution At Scale: EBRD’s Star Venture Programme Returns to Romania

By EBRD 20 May 2025 4 mins read

In Romania’s startup ecosystem, talent is not the issue. Neither is ambition. What could make […]

AI

How a 5-Person Team Built and Launched an AI Product in 6 Weeks—with Off-the-Shelf Tools

By Elena Ghinita 20 May 2025 4 mins read

It’s easy to see why early‑stage founders are energized by the possibilities of AI. Platforms […]

Ecosystem

Reflect Festival and Dubai Tech Campus Partner to Boost CEE-Middle East Startup Collaboration

By The Recursive 19 May 2025 2 mins read

Reflect Festival, a technology and startup event connecting Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, […]

Ecosystem

First Austrian State Secretary for Startups: “Austria has a lot to offer to international founders”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 16 May 2025 5 mins read

If you had a pleasure to be at ViennaUP this year, you sure have noticed […]

Deals

Protio Raises €1M to Digitize and Decarbonize Real Estate in Greece

By The Recursive 16 May 2025 2 mins read

Protio, the pioneering Greek PropTech platform, has successfully completed a new €1M funding round. 👯 Founders: […]

Women in Tech

Tales from a Female-Led Startup: Why We Needed a Man to Look Legit?

By Stanislava Ilieva 16 May 2025 7 mins read

The real estate industry has long been regarded as male-dominated, and historically it has been […]

Ecosystem

92% of VC Deals in CEE Fuel Early-Stage Startup Growth

By The Recursive 15 May 2025 3 mins read

CEE, with a GDP of €2.56 trillion and housing 167.47 million people in 2024, is […]