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Over 1000 startups raised €2.1B of investments in 2023 — CEE report 2024

Over the last years marked by many challenges, Central and Eastern Europe has showcased unmatched resilience and innovation. The combined enterprise value of startups in the CEE startup ecosystem has grown by 2.4 times in the past 5 years, from

Polish-founded OTB Ventures will invest $185M in European deeptech thanks to NATO backing

OTB Ventures, one of the leading early-growth investor in Europe with Polish roots, has announced the closure of its Fund II, after the backing from the NATO Innovation Fund worth $185 million. The fresh fund will invest in European deeptech

Finnish startup Steady Energy secures a €10M investment round

Steady Energy, a Helsinki-based company specializing in carbon-neutral heat solutions delivery, has secured €10 million in a funding round led by existing investors, Lifeline Ventures and Yes VC. The funding will be used to further develop its technology, accelerate research and development efforts.

International investments in Ukraine amounted to $1.7B over two years

Over the two years of the full-scale war with russia, the total volume of international investments in Ukraine reached $1.7 billion, of which $1.2 billion were invested in 2023 alone. The head of the KSE Institute, Nataliya Shapoval stated the