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Polish startup DevSkiller raises €1.2M from Movens Capital and angels

Warsaw-based HR tech startup DevSkiller has raised €1.2 million (PLN 5 million) in a funding round led by Movens Capital and business angels, My Company Polska reports. The startup offers a platform for skills assessment and management. “The global HR

Finland’s Ellie.ai raises €2.5M for its product design and collaboration software

Helsinki-based startup Ellie.ai has announced a fresh €2.5 million seed round, co-led by Newion and Crowberry Capital. Ellie.ai will use the fresh funding to develop new workflows for its customers. “You can think of Ellie as “Figma for data teams”,

VC investments in CEE down to €560M in Q2 2023 — Vestbee’s report

The global funding in Q2 shows a downturn to $65 billion, reflecting a drop of 18% compared to the previous quarter, which recorded $76 billion. This tendency doesn’t differ in CEE as well, Vestbee’s report states. In the second quarter of 2023,

Ukrainian crypto startup Stroom raises $3.5M

Kyiv-based crypto startup Stroom has raised $3.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to solve Lightning Network’s Liquidity challenges. Berlin-based crypto investment firm Greenfield Capital led the round, Tech.eu reports. “Our goal is to provide anyone with an easy way

Finnish satellite provider ReOrbit raises $7.4M seed led by Inventure VC

ReOrbit, a Helsinki-based provider of software-enabled satellites, has raised $7.4 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round. Inventure VC led the round, which also saw participation from 10xFounders, existing investor Icebreaker.vc, Expansion, and YesVC. “This is a very important milestone for ReOrbit, and

I Am U Are launches online store. It sells Ukrainian-made goods in the US

I Am U Are, a project about Ukraine’s creative economy in the United States, has launched its online store to sell local goods from Ukrainian brands and artists. The news was first reported by The Village Ukraine. “Our goal is

Startup of the Day: Fungies.io, Polish no-code platform for indie gaming studios

Fungies.io, the developer of a no-code SaaS platform for indie gaming studios, was founded in 2022 by Duke Vu and Wojciech Harzowski. The startup’s team is based in Poland with an office in Palo Alto, California. The startup builds a gaming

Ukraine has millions of tons of lithium. Why is it not being mined?

Lithium is sometimes called “white gold” because it has become critical for several economic sectors. One of its leading suppliers in the world is China, and it is needed, among other things, for the manufacture of lithium batteries, which in

Finland’s FOV Ventures invests in Atopia, a developer of metaverse for arts and culture

Munich-based Atopia has secured a six-figure pre-seed round for its cultural industry game with VR technologies. The investment was co-led by FOV Ventures and Heartfelt_ (formerly APX), and joined by several angel investors.

Aper Ventures invests in United Robots, a British deeptech startup

London-based deeptech startup United Robots has secured a funding round to launch a fleet of autonomous industrial cleaning robots. Polish VC fund Aper Ventures is one of the main investors in the company, the firm told AIN.Capital. “Our investment in