Lisa Palchynska
Editor-in-Chief, Vestbee
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Angel to pre-seed: how PurposeTech is filling the funding gap in CEE
In September, PurposeTech announced the closure of its €2.3 million inaugural fund. Founder and GP Zdenek Fred Fous provided Vestbee with more insights into what sets the fund apart in the region and its plans.
"Our goal is to help companies gain traction and market validation to raise larger rounds." Interview with Lead Ventures on its €100M fund
Vestbee spoke with Balázs Haszonics, CEO at Lead Ventures, and Henrik Néninger, the firm's Associate, to discuss the performance of the first fund, emerging growth funding trends, and plans for its €100 million fund.
“We are not just a financial institution. We provide resources and actively support companies in reaching their growth ambitions.”
Wiktor Namysl, Jerzy Rozlucki, Radovan Nesrsta, and Lukas Macko shared insights on how Orbit Capital is helping regional scaleups achieve their growth ambitions, how debt financing works, and what risks and benefits it entails.
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UAV market in Ukraine: development of defence technologies and why we need attritable drones
Andriy Chulyk, CEO and co-founder of Sine.Engineering, discusses the need to scale the production of affordable drones that could shift war dynamics and enable operators to execute complex missions with greater efficiency and precision.
French insurtech startup Little John secures €1.1M pre-seed round
French insurtech startup Little John has secured €1.1 million in a pre-seed funding round from Febe Ventures, Vessoa Private Equity, and neo-insurer Leocare.
US quantum software startup BlueQubit raises $10M. Presto Tech Horizons is among the investors
San Francisco-based quantum software startup BlueQubit has raised $10 million in a seed funding round led by Nyca Partners, with support from Presto Tech Horizons, Restive, and Chaac Ventures.