Joy Laoun
News Editor, Vestbee
Czech Purple Ventures has closed its €40 million fund, which it announced in April. Purple Ventures Fund II aims to invest in 60 early-stage companies over the next four years.
Prague-based Presto Ventures has launched a €150 million Presto Tech Horizons fund in collaboration with CSG Capital Partners. The fund will support security and defence tech startups from NATO countries.
Taylor Recruit, MAVA, Ubives, Decahydron, Ecopolplast, Readmio, QuestPass, Lognium, Hepta Insights, and Blockchain Solutions in the latest series of Startups of the month.
German insurance platform Feather has raised €6 million in Series A funding from Keen Ventures partners and existing investors.
Czech online grocery company Rohlik secures €160 million growth funding. The money will support Rohlik’s scaling in DACH and CEE, where the business hopes to expand its presence to another 10 cities by 2030.
Ukrainian-founded startup Esper Bionics has raised $5 million to further develop and scale the bionic ecosystem.