CEE REGION IFC Invests €15M in Cogito Fund II to Support CEE Tech Startups IFC, the World Bank’s private investment arm, is committing up to €15 million to Cogito Fund II, a €125 million venture capital fund...
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Week of Nov. 8: European startups unite under the ‘EU Inc’ plan
REGION EU Startups Unite to Propel Bloc’s Global Competitiveness with “EU Inc” Plan A coalition of European entrepreneurs and startups have launched the “EU Inc” initiative, seeking to...
From Armenia to Glendale: SmartGateVC’s Galstyan Shapes LA’s New Tech Hub
SmartGateVC, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on AI and deep tech, has been quietly building Glendale’s startup ecosystem since 2021. Now, with official recognition from the City of Glendale as a...
Fundraising News Week of Nov. 1: Latvian Biotech Startup Secures a Grant for Its ‘Spider Silk Organ’ Tech to Fix Organ Transplant Shortage
Lithuanian used goods e-commerce platform Vinted Bags €340M in a Landmark Funding Round REGION Vestbee Launches Winter Pitch to Fuel European Startup Ecosystem Vestbee is connecting 100 early-stage European startups...
Week of Oct. 25: Latvia Commits $541M to AI Hub Ambitions, Ukraine Plans $4B Drone Push
GLOBAL VC Firm Opens Risk-Free Startup Launch Camp with $1.5M Funding Pool SKL.vc is launching a B2C Launch Camp starting November 15 that removes financial barriers for aspiring founders, offering up to $1.5...
