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2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bolt raises big (again) as it looks to expand its mobility empire<\/a> January 11<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Estonian fintech Tuum raises \u20ac15m to bring banking up to speed<\/a> January 26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biggest seed fund in the Baltic launches as region booms<\/a> February 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Money for old phones \u2014 but can the refurb boom last?<\/a> February 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dutch tech masters<\/a> February 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bulgaria gets its first unicorn as Payhawk raises an additional $100m<\/a> March 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fintech unwrapped 3.0<\/a> March 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Germany announces world-first \u201cBattery Passport\u201d project<\/a> April 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eurora Solutions raises $40m to cut through ecommerce customs tape<\/a> April 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Can an Estonian startup solve the construction worker shortage?<\/a> May 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top early-stage investors in CEE<\/a> June 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photonic quantum startup ORCA Computing raises $15m Series A<\/a> June 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Estonian VC Superangel announces new \u20ac50m fund<\/a> June 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Estonian NFT infrastructure startup NFTPort raises $26m Series A round<\/a> June 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

German travel booking unicorn Omio raises $80m Series E<\/a> June 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oxford Quantum Circuits raises \u00a338m Series A round<\/a> July 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Talent relocation startup Jobbatical raises \u20ac11.6m Series A<\/a> round September 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

LAUNCHub Ventures\u2019 new \u20ac44m fund focused on southeast Europe<\/a> January 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fintech offering free API that could help millions access credit<\/a> January 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booksy raises $70m after a tumultuous year<\/a> January 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020 was a record year for VC investment in Poland<\/a> February 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who will be Estonia\u2019s next unicorn?<\/a> March 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Does Europe need an LGBTQ+ challenger bank?<\/a> March 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 startups to watch in southeastern Europe, according to VCs<\/a> March 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FintechOS raises \u20ac51m in mission to digitalise incumbent banks and insurers<\/a> April 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is negotiation-as-a-service the next startup frontier?<\/a> April 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet Europe\u2019s fastest growing fintech (it\u2019s not who you think)<\/a> May 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lithuanian secondhand clothing marketplace Vinted raises at a valuation of \u20ac3.5bn<\/a> May 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Greece isn\u2019t known as a breeding ground for promising startups, but that\u2019s change<\/a> June 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

XYZ Reality raises \u00a320m to build AR for construction industry<\/a> June 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tech disrupts the \u20ac2tn construction market<\/a> June 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A peek into Eastern Europe\u2019s biggest female angel investor club<\/a> July 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Untitled Ventures raises \u20ac100m for deeptech startups<\/a> July 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 startups to watch in central Europe, according to VCs<\/a> July 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brunch with Sifted: Daniel Dines, cofounder of UiPath<\/a> July 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vienna\u2019s refurbed raises $54m for refurbished electronics<\/a> August 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The European startups making cars faster and more sustainable than a Tesla<\/a> September 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is equity crowdfunding about to take off in eastern Europe?<\/a> October 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Central and eastern European startups are raking in the money<\/a> October 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rossum raises $100m in one of eastern Europe\u2019s largest Series A rounds<\/a> October 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Europe\u2019s wealthtech startups are joining the investing rush<\/a> October 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As their users get older, wealthtech apps remember that family matters<\/a> November 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Payhawk spreads its wings as it looks to dominate enterprise spend management<\/a> November 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Latvian startup Lokalise raises $50m to streamline localisation and translation<\/a> December 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crypto payments infrastructure startup Ramp raises $53m on the back of impressive growth<\/a> December 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A beginner\u2019s guide to investing in European spacetech<\/a> December 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 European spacetech startups to watch, according to investors<\/a> December 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eastern Europe tech in review: the key moments of 2021<\/a> December 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 predictions for eastern Europe tech in 2022<\/a> December 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Czech startup Prusa Research hit 17,122% revenue growth<\/a> January 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Hungarian startup is using off-the-shelf cameras and chips to kit out its self-driving cars<\/a> January 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rising stars of Lithuania\u2019s startup scene<\/a> February 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inside GitLab, the startup with the largest all-remote team in the world<\/a> February 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBigger than DNA\u201d \u2014 how AI is transforming the pharma industry<\/a> February 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Benidorm to Belarus \u2014 how to build companies on two sides of a continent<\/a> February 26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Refurbed raises $17m to sell you second-hand laptops and smartphones<\/a> March 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peer-to-peer industry faces rocky road ahead<\/a> April 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mental health startups boom as pandemic anxieties worsen<\/a> April 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Startups focusing on innovative disinfection solutions are seeing a huge surge in interest<\/a> May 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abandoning your home market is never easy, but sometimes it\u2019s necessary<\/a> May 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building a utopian Martian village in the Californian desert<\/a> June 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AImotive raises $20m to become Europe\u2019s \u2018largest VC-backed automated driving company\u2019<\/a> June 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are home-testing healthcare startups ready to push beyond the worried well, and could COVID-19 help them do it?<\/a> July 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In data: The impact of Covid-19 on Europe\u2019s startups<\/a> July 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fixing an ageing approach to care<\/a> July 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eight top female startup investors to know in Eastern Europe<\/a> August 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TechHub may be down and out in London, but not in Eastern Europe<\/a> August 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CEE investors pick potential winners in a post-Covid world<\/a> August 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rise of an ethical alternative to payday lenders?<\/a> August 31<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No way back anymore, says Belarusian tech sector fighting the regime<\/a> September 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These European startups are going after Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX<\/a> October 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Polish gaming company Huuuge Games is gearing up for an IPO as mobile gaming booms globally<\/a> October 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrities \u2014 and now also big corporates \u2014 are fans of Finnish startup Oura\u2019s health-tracking rings<\/a> October 28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VC deals in Europe has one of their strongest quarters on record in Q3 2020<\/a> October 29<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Home decor in the age of coronavirus<\/a> November 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FintechOS is one of several startups helping legacy lenders compete in an age of challenger banks<\/a> November 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Antidote to social media overload?<\/a> December 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazon is a minor e-commerce player across much of Europe \u2013 here\u2019s why<\/a> December 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Romanian unicorn automating your job<\/a> August 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Romanian startup can ID you based on how you strike a keyboard <\/a>October 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Czech startup bringing hotels out of the 1980s<\/a> November 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prezi cofounder Peter Arvai wants us to communicate better<\/a> November 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Czech your invoice: Prague-based startup Rossum raised $4.5m to take care of your paperwork<\/a> November 27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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