CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

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January 14, 2026

e2vc secures first close of €100M Fund III to support early-stage emerging Europe startups

e2vc’s Fund III was supported by 50+ LPs, advisors, and 30+ former startup founders, including Akin Babayigit of Tripledot Studios, Evren Ucok of Trendyol, and Umur Cubukcu of Ubicloud.

January 8, 2026

Barcelona-based investment management firm 4Founders Capital launches €60M Hospitality fund

The new fund has appointed Enrique Domínguez, founder of Spanish hotel operator Gaiarooms, which manages over 100 properties and 1,500 rooms, as Head of Investment Strategy.

January 8, 2026

List of must-attend startup and VC events in 2026

Explore a list of over 80 tech festivals, exhibitions, and conferences for startups, scaleups, VC, CVC, and PE funds.

December 30, 2025

List of new VC funds launched in Q4 2025 to invest in Europe

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

December 16, 2025

Startups of the month — December 2025

Meet Apheros, Aproco, Fortyx Security, Northscope, Boldr, Floatech, ResQuant PQC, Ruby Care, Evermuse, and Eterny in the latest series of Startups of the month.

December 15, 2025

Spanish VC firm Kibo Ventures launches €120M fund to support next-generation European tech

The fund is supported by a diverse group of institutional investors, corporates, family offices, and long-term partners.

December 12, 2025

PFR Ventures invests €62M in four new VC funds to support Polish startups

The new funds are supported primarily by PFR Ventures through capital from the European Funds for a Modern Economy (FENG) programme, with additional backing from private investors.

December 10, 2025

Lithuania’s Aneli Capital launches €35M fund to support Baltic and CEE startups

The Aneli Capital €35M fund is supported by the National Lithuanian Development Bank (ILTE) and a fund of Warsaw-listed Magna Polonia.

November 28, 2025

Lisbon-based Índico Capital Partners launches €125M fund for southern European startups

The €125 million Indico Fund III round was supported by the European Investment Fund (EIF), which provided a €30 million anchor commitment.