CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

Deals
April 8, 2026

UK's Trent AI raises $13M to rebuild security for the agentic world

The firm was led by LocalGlobe and Cambridge Innovation Capital.

April 8, 2026

Spain’s Xoople secures $130M to build earth’s system of record for AI-driven physical-world intelligence

The Series B round saw support from Nazca Capital, MCH, CDTI (Government of Spain), Buenavista Equity Partners, and Endeavor Catalyst.

April 7, 2026

Swiss wellness firm Connectome Health emerges from stealth with $2M pre-seed round

The round was led by Redstone, with participation from Octopus Ventures, Nodes Ventures, The Players Fund, Como 1907, and a group of angel investors.

April 2, 2026

Spanish crypto startup Brickken secures €3M to scale institutional tokenization platform

The pre-Series A saw support from Dedagroup and GRX.

April 2, 2026

TerraSpark receives €5M to advance space-based solar energy research

The pre-seed round was backed by Daphni, Sake Bosch, better ventures, and Karaoke Club.

April 2, 2026

Headway Inc secures growth backing from Horizon Capital

The investment was made via Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV, which typically writes $10–40 million.

April 2, 2026

Three Polish VCs raise €85M from EIF and state development bank

The institutional funding will go towards startups and scaleups operating in defence, cybersecurity, and space technologies.

April 2, 2026

French biotech firm Generare raises €20M to unlock life’s hidden molecular code

The funding round was co‑led by Alven and daphni, with participation from Teampact.ventures, Galion.exe, and VIVES Partners.

April 2, 2026

European commission awards €20M in funding to 41 Ukrainian deeptech startups

Each company will receive grants ranging from €300,000 to €500,000, with access to the EIC Accelerator.