CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

Editor's pick
February 26, 2026

Why Revolut and ElevenLabs joined Audi’s F1 debut

Audi's F1 debut comes backed by two of the highest-valued companies in tech — fintech Revolut and voice AI scaleup ElevenLabs. What does that signal?

February 24, 2026

How four years of war reshaped Ukraine’s investors — and Europe’s playbook

Four years into the war, Ukraine’s ecosystem runs on wartime logic. We asked Ukrainian and European funds how it reshaped their playbooks.

February 10, 2026

Most interesting startups to watch in 2026

Biorce, Ramblr, Mithra, UXpilot, E2B, and SignalPlays are among the most interesting startups to watch in 2026, according to leading VCs.

February 3, 2026

Top CEE funding rounds closed in January 2026

Meet startups and scaleups from CEE that closed funding rounds in January 2026.

January 15, 2026

What 2025 taught startups: key challenges and what they see coming in 2026

Vestbee spoke with founders who raised capital in 2025 across defence, deeptech, AI, and e-commerce infrastructure. While their businesses operate in very different markets, their experiences showed some common patterns: the growing importance of real-world validation, moving away from “clear lab results” and towards the actual needs of the market and the growing pull of defence and dual-use applications.

December 18, 2025

VC trends 2026: here are the forecasts from European investors

Flyer One Ventures, Rockaway Ventures, Keen Venture Partners, Elevator Ventures, and Orbit Capital shared their insights with Vestbee on how 2025 unfolded and what to expect for VC and startup ecosystems in 2026.

December 9, 2025

Promising fintech startups to watch, according to investors

Speedinvest, Startup Wise Guys, Earlybird, Serena, and Eleven share their picks of noteworthy fintech startups.

November 20, 2025

Are we in an AI bubble? We asked European investors

A critical look at what is happening in the US and European AI landscape and whether we’re experiencing an AI bubble, featuring insights from Early Game Ventures, Vastpoint, Flyer One Ventures, and J&T Ventures.