A new Dealroom report on the CEE startup ecosystem, co-authored by Vestbee, SHAPE Capital Partners, and Cogito Capital Partners, highlights key challenges, including funding gaps and the need for global expansion. Check out the key findings.

Pisa-based startup CamGraPhIC has raised €25 million in a Series A funding round to revolutionize graphene photonics.

Milan-based martech startup Cassandra has secured €2 million in a seed funding round to expand internationally.

Leuven-based biotech startup Augustine Therapeutics has secured €78 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Novo Holdings and Jeito Capital.

Oslo-based agritech startup Catchwise has raised €1.25 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Dreamcraft Ventures.

Tallinn-based startup Fleetbrains has secured €800,000 in funding from Icebreaker.vc.

London-based VC 2150 has raised €197 million for its second fund focused on urban innovation across the US and Europe.

Oslo-based startup Kosli has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round to transform software delivery governance.