Katarzyna Groszkowska & Lisa Palchynska
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Check out the second edition of the Dual-Use Founder’s Handbook, offering practical guidance for founders navigating Europe’s record $3.88B dual-use and defence tech market.
VC funding in CEE report — Q2 2025
Take a look at VC funding in CEE report Q2 2025, our quarterly overview of VC transactions in CEE.
European unicorns report: market dynamics, trends, and challenges
Dive into Vestbee’s report on 600+ European unicorns, billion-dollar startup stories, and what’s fueling their explosive growth across the continent.
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Swedish legaltech Legora secures $150M led by Bessemer Venture Partners
The Series C round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with support from existing investors ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Redpoint Ventures, Benchmark, and Y Combinator.
UK firm SAGES secures £190k to enhance sustainable dye alternatives
The £190,000 funding awarded to SAGES comes from the British Design Fund.
French fintech startup FAKTUS raises €56M to transform financing for Europe’s construction SMEs
The fresh round saw support from Lakestar, Insight Investment, Foundamental, and Fost Capital