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Estonian Karma Ventures co-leads the €4M Series A round for Bfore.AI

Estonian Karma Ventures and France-headquartered Karista co-led the round for the French startup Bfore.AI. The cybersecurity company raised €4 million in Series A round.

German Everfield buys Blue Bridge Technologies, Latvian healthcare software developer

The German investor and accelerator Everfield has purchased Latvian-founded Blue Bridge Technologies, a developer of information systems for the Latvian healthcare and insurance sectors, from the largest private equity firm in the Baltics BaltCap. With the transaction, Everfield will receive

Lithuanian-founded FIRSTPICK launches a €20M fund for early-stage startup in the Baltics

The Lithuanian team of the Estonian accelerator Startup Wise Guys has launched the new VC firm, FIRSTPICK. The firm plans to raise of €20 million for the fund, with €15 million already committed, Sifted.eu informs.  “We as a fund really

Ukrainian-founded Esper Bionics is in the Best Inventions of 2022 by TIME

The popular American magazine TIME published a ranking of the best inventions of 2022. Among them is Esper Bionics, a human augmentation startup founded by Ukrainians. About the ranking The list includes 200 gadgets. The magazine usually selects 100 products each year, but 2022

Edtech startup Mate academy launches an office in Poland

Founded by Ukrainians, international edtech startup Mate academy launches its sevices in Poland. The company, which teaches programming for free until students get a job offer, announced the opening of its representative office in Warsaw earlier today. About Mate academy

Estonian-founded Yaga raises €2.2M for its social e-commerce platform

Yaga, an Estonian-founded e-commerce startup, has raised €2.2 million to bring the digital approach to second-hand fashion on emerging markets. Startup Wise Guys led the round, Trind Ventures, Specialist VC, and Rubylight participated, Tech.eu informs. “There is a huge future

Latvian volunteers launched Stopify – a donation streaming service in Ukraine’s support

A group of Latvian creative professionals and supporters of Ukraine developed Stopify – a simple service that allows you to ‘stream’ a small monthly donation to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, helping them end the war started by Russia. The story behind Stopify

Poland’s Vestbee opens CEE Startup Challenge to award €250k

Vestbee has announced the opening of the 8th edition of CEE Startup Challenge, where startups can get a total of €250,000 worth of benefits. The funding will account for access to more than 250 leading VC funds, business tools, and

Estonian OSINT startup SpiderFoot is acquired by Intel 471

Tallinn-based open-source intelligence automation startup SpiderFoot gets acquired by Intel 471, an American cyber intelligence company. Following the deal, Intel 471 will invest in enhancing SpiderFoot’s existing tools and plans to integrate the new capabilites into its TITAN platform. The

Estonian crypto exchange Coinmetro raises €7M and is now valued at €180M

Tallinn-founded digital cryptocurrency exchange Coinmetro has raised €7 million in a recent funding round. According to the company, the funding brings its valuation to €180 million, Tech.eu reports. “After a peculiar year for cryptocurrencies, as indeed for most currencies, we