As a new Elizabeth Holmes film hits cinemas, we went looking for Europe's own startup fraud stories. Wirecard, OneCoin, and Builder.ai: what happened, who blew the whistle, and where the founders are now.

Chatbots grab the headlines, but CEE's mental health startups are betting on clinicians, employers and insurers.

September brought one of the CEE's largest funding rounds of 2026, as EnduroSat raised $205 million. Check out the top CEE funding rounds announced during the month.

Despite longevity becoming one of the fastest-growing trends globally, Europe has produced remarkably few venture-backed winners. Why so?

Here is what European founders are reading and listening to lately — plus a few recommendations from the Vestbee team.

Meet Chainreactor, Amaiko, Bliskomed, Adgentic, Scribewave, Sendr, Aeda Wallet, Claro, Diratech, Docuply in the latest series of Startups of the month.

Article 50 in practice: where startups are struggling with compliance with new transparency rules, what remains unclear under Article 50, and what companies need to tackle before December 2026.

What startup pivots really look like: lessons from LAM’ON, Synthesia, n8n and Quesma on finding product-market fit, adapting and knowing when to stop.