CEE VC SUMMIT 2025

25th of March 8:00 am CET
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March 19, 2025

How to scale a healthtech product in the US market: Esper Bionics’ lessons learned

Esper Bionics’ Hand grew from an idea in 2019 to a leading bionic prosthetic in the US. With 250 users and expansion into Europe, here’s how we scaled.

March 13, 2025

What great founder-VC relationships actually look like

What makes founder-VC partnerships thrive beyond the initial investment? Eleven explores the key dynamics of successful startup-investor relationships.

March 3, 2025

How European investors should adapt to stay competitive in the global AI market

As AI competition intensifies, European investors must adapt. Serhiy Tokarev, co-founder and General Partner at Roosh and Roosh Ventures, shares how to evolve without losing proven strategies.

February 20, 2025

How to run effective board meetings: a practical guide for startups

Turn your board meetings from passive updates into strategic powerhouses. Learn how to shift the focus from status reports to meaningful discussions that drive real value for your startup.

February 11, 2025

How to be an effective board director: a practical guide to creating value

What makes a great board director? It’s not just attending meetings — it’s about driving value and safeguarding the company. Here’s how to elevate your board impact.

January 14, 2025

What really matters when choosing a VC: a founder's perspective

Finding the perfect VC is like dating — it’s not about who looks best on paper but who’s the right fit. Daniel Tomov, Founding Partner at Eleven Ventures, shared insights on building meaningful VC partnerships.

December 30, 2024

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.

December 11, 2024

Ukraine’s defence tech is on the rise. And that’s good news for the Western world

Ivan Kaunov, co-founder at Defence Builder Accelerator, discusses Ukraine’s potential to lead in defence tech, highlighting key opportunities and steps to make it a reality.

October 22, 2024

VC looks glamorous, but the reality is far from it: a survival kit for long-game

Success in VC can seem glamorous from the outside, the reality is far more complex, says Elya Chiechienieva, Partner at D3 VC. Check out her insights from the VC Unlocked program.