CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

Lisa Palchynska

Editor-in-Chief, Vestbee
September 30, 2025

How to scale Europe’s dual-use and defence tech: insights from the Founder’s Handbook 2.0

Check out the second edition of the Dual-Use Founder’s Handbook, offering practical guidance for founders navigating Europe’s record $3.88B dual-use and defence tech market.

September 25, 2025

List of new VC funds launched in Q3 2025 to invest in Europe

Vestbee has compiled an extended list of venture capital funds launched in the third quarter of 2025. All of them invest in European founders.

September 23, 2025

Inside vastpoint: how the fund brings Polish startups to the global map

How is Vastpoint helping Polish startups connect to the global tech ecosystem? Find out in our interview with ElevenLabs alum Aleksandra Pedraszewska.

September 19, 2025

Vastpoint, founded by ElevenLabs alum, raises $22M seed fund to back Polish tech founders

Vastpoint plans to invest between €500,000 and €750,000 in each startup it backs.

September 18, 2025

Czech Aspire11 launches €500M pension-backed fund to invest in European startups

Aspire11’s major LP is Czech pension company Rentea, part of The Partners Group.

September 18, 2025

Spanish Kreios Space secures €8M to advance very low Earth orbit satellites

According to the startup, this funding marks the largest European investment to date in very low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellite technology.

September 18, 2025

Outlast Fund closes €21M debut fund to back early-stage startups across the Baltics and Nordics

Outlast Fund plans to make 30-40 investments. Initial pre-seed tickets will be up to €250,000, while seed rounds will go up to €1.5 million.

September 17, 2025

Doctor.One raises €4M to expand its asynchronous chronic care model across Europe

Doctor.One enables healthcare professionals to stay continuously connected with patients between hospital or clinic visits through asynchronous communication.