Investors discuss how the 2018–2022 funding boom created zombie portfolios in CEE, and why secondaries and continuation funds are becoming part of VC infrastructure.

Thomas Olszewski from 6 Degrees Capital told Vestbee about the fund’s strategy and investment approach.

Chris Wade shares his perspective on the industry, explains how secondary transactions are reshaping LP liquidity, and offers practical advice for fund managers.

Venture-scale returns in AI will not come from those who simply follow the AI hype bubble, but from founders who use this moment to build systems that actually work.

Early 2026 is already bringing new major rounds, highlighting growing demand for AI, drone, and defence capabilities.

With a new €25M fund closed, FIRSTPICK is doubling down on early-stage startups. Andra Bagdonaitė told us more about the firm’s plans.

European university spinouts contribute a lot to the deeptech and life science market. Check out the key trends and numbers.

The market for AI wearables is expanding beyond biometrics tracking — some of the most interesting cases from Europe and beyond.