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Romanian VC firm Early Game Ventures launches its €60M Fund II

A Bucharest-based Early Game Ventures Fund, has announced the launch of its new €60 million VC fund that will invest in early-stage startups in CEE. The ticket size is expected to be up to €6 million.  About Early Game Ventures

“We believe that the fund should provide, in addition to investments, a certain value and be a part of companies’ growth.” Interview with 1991 Ventures co-founders

The co-founders of the 1991 Ventures fund, headquartered in London and Kyiv, known for running incubation and accelerator programs inside Ukraine, recently, have launched a $18.8 million fund. Its main goal is to support over 40 companies from Ukraine and CEE.

Starlinks, mObywatel, Cyber Security, and support for Ukraine. Interview with Krzysztof Gawkowski, Minister of Digital Affairs of Poland

Krzysztof Gawkowski, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs of Poland, paid a work visit to Kyiv, Ukraine on May 6. In a conversation with AIN.Capital, he talked about the meeting with his Ukrainian colleague Mykhailo Fedorov, during which

Startup of the Day: eGabinet, a Polish healthtech startup

Founded in 2020 by Piotr Strychalski, eGabinet was created in response to the need for an alternative to traditional phone or in-person registration to a medical facility. Over the years, the startup grew to develop proprietary solutions and employ the

Estonian Bolt secures €220M syndicated revolving credit facility

Bolt, a global shared mobility business headquartered in Tallinn, has secured a €220 million syndicated revolving credit facility, provided by a consortium of banks. According to Bloomberg, the funding will help Bolt to prepare for a public offering. The facility, initially

Estonian greentech Stargate Hydrogen closes a seed round of €42M

A Tallinn-based startup working on green hydrogen solutions Stargate Hydrogen has closed a €42 million round to scale up its ceramic-based electrolysers. The round was led by UG Investments and grant financing from IPCEI. The startup appointed Mr. Taavi Madiberk as

Finnish startup Maire raises €450k in funding

Helsinki-based online demand analytics startup, Maire has announced the raising a €450,000. The investment was backed by Finland’s investors such as Leena Niemistö, Tuomo Riekki, and Tikura Ventures. Billion dollar B2C companies excel at analysing their historical sales figures. What

Finland’s Kvanted leads a €2.65M investment round for RESONIKS

The Hague-based industrial AI-powered startup RESONIKS has closed a seed round in the amount of €2.65 million. The Helsinki-based VC firm Kvanted is the lead investor, joined by Faber and EIT Manufacturing. The round will help to accelerate the startup’s growth and

Nova Post sorting depot in Odesa under russian missile attack

On the night of May 1, as a result of russian missile attack on Odesa, the sorting depot and post office of the Ukrainian delivery services provider Nova Poshta (internationally known as Nova Post) were destroyed. As the company told

Startup Wise Guys graduates 12 scaleups from its Growth Ukraine program

The Growth Ukraine Acceleration program by Startup Wise Guys, with participation from the EBRD and the Taiwan Business-EBRD Technical Cooperation Fund, has informed AIN about the graduation of 12 Ukrainian scaleups over four months. The scaleups showcased their pitches in