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AI revolution in CEE: Early Game Ventures on the emerging startup boom and investment opportunities
Why now is the best time for AI-driven startups, how AI is reigniting B2C interest, and the challenges facing the CEE ecosystem? Cristian Munteanu from Early Game Ventures shared his insights with Vestbee.
“Funding for R&D in Poland is smaller than Samsung’s R&D budget.” How Radix Ventures is shaping CEE’s deeptech hub
In 2024, Radix Ventures, a new €60 million deeptech fund, made its mark on the Polish ecosystem’s map. Vestbee spoke with its partners — Paweł Bochniarz, Wojciech Ratymirski, and Michał Urbanowski — about their journey in VC, the challenges of fundraising, and strategies for growing the region’s deeptech sector.
Angel to pre-seed: how PurposeTech is filling the funding gap in CEE
In September, PurposeTech announced the closure of its €2.3 million inaugural fund. Founder and GP Zdenek Fred Fous provided Vestbee with more insights into what sets the fund apart in the region and its plans.
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Czech startup ArtMaster raises €800k to launch and develop Artie, its AI music teacher app
Czech startup ArtMaster, specializing in music education, has closed an over €800,000 funding round. Purple Ventures led the funding, with participation from Gi21.
Vento launches its second fund of €75M to back Italian founders globally
Vento, one of Italy's most active early-stage VCs, has launched its second fund of €75 million. The firm aims to support Italian founders worldwide.
Morgan Stanley Inclusive and Sustainable Ventures Lab opens applications for 2025 Cohort
Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures Lab is now accepting applications for the 2025 cohort. Learn more and apply by March 31.