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May 13, 2026

AI tools for startup founders

A practical guide to the AI tools startups are actually using across research, coding, content creation, productivity, sales, and workflow automation.

May 12, 2026

How VCs are using secondaries and continuation funds to manage zombie potrtfolios

Investors discuss how the 2018–2022 funding boom created zombie portfolios in CEE, and why secondaries and continuation funds are becoming part of VC infrastructure.

May 7, 2026

Top European funding rounds closed in April 2026

Meet startups and scaleups from Europe that closed funding rounds in April 2026.

May 6, 2026

Top CEE funding rounds closed in April 2026

Meet startups and scaleups from CEE that closed funding rounds in April 2026.

April 22, 2026

Where will AI generate venture-scale returns, according to investors

Venture-scale returns in AI will not come from those who simply follow the AI hype bubble, but from founders who use this moment to build systems that actually work.

April 15, 2026

Europe’s defence and resilience startups hit $8.7B in 2025. Here are top deals so far in 2026

Early 2026 is already bringing new major rounds, highlighting growing demand for AI, drone, and defence capabilities.

April 8, 2026

5 signals from CEE investors on what’s next for the region

CEE investors point to defence, physical AI, and AI-native services as key opportunities — but say the region’s biggest gaps remain growth capital and scaleup experience.

April 2, 2026

Top European funding rounds closed in March 2026

Meet startups and scaleups from Europe that closed funding rounds in March 2026.

April 1, 2026

Top CEE funding rounds closed in March 2026

Meet startups and scaleups from CEE that closed funding rounds in March 2026.