Lisa Palchynska
Editor-in-Chief, Vestbee
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.
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.
Chris Wade, co-founder and Partner at Isomer Capital, shared with Marcin Łączyński, Chief of Investments at Vestbee and GP at Next Road Ventures, insights into managing a VC fund from the LP perspective.
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.
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.
Paris-based agri SaaS startup Alvie has raised €2.1 million in a seed funding round to expand in Europe.