CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

Fundraising
July 21, 2025

Auxxo raises €26M in first close to back female-founded startups in Europe

The fund will back female-founded pre-seed and seed startups across Europe.

July 11, 2025

Madrid-based VC firm Nzyme closes €160M fund to support B2B startups across Spain

The private equity Fund closed at €160 million, with backing from Spanish business families and several banks.

July 10, 2025

Ukrainian VC firm Flyer One Ventures secures €50M fund to support CEE founders

The new $50 million fund received backing from IFC and EBRD.

July 9, 2025

Denmark's EIFO backs D3 with $5M to boost Ukrainian and European defence tech

Ukrainian defence-tech venture fund D3 has secured $5 million to support defence startups across Ukraine and Europe.

July 9, 2025

Darkstar launches pan-European defence fund with €15M first close

Backed by over 40 founders and builders across Europe, the fund’s largest limited partner is Estonia’s SmartCap Defence Fund.

July 7, 2025

London's VC Araya Ventures secures $26.3M in final close for Super Angel Fund

The new fund's LPs include Phil Cutts, Charithra Chandran, Rachel Pendered, Amar Radia, Niraj Pabari, and Daljit Sandhu.

July 3, 2025

Top European funding rounds closed in June 2025

Meet startups and scaleups from Europe that closed funding rounds in June 2025.

July 2, 2025

Alliance VC announces €40M first close for AI-focused Nordic fund

The new fund will invest in 25–30 companies across the pre-seed to Series A stage, with initial ticket sizes ranging from €300,000 to €3 million.