Katarzyna Groszkowska
Editor, Vestbee InsightsKasia Groszkowska is an Editor and Marketing Manager at Vestbee Insights. She covers the European VC and startup ecosystem, with a special interest in how social trends drive innovation and influence technology. She also works closely with startup founders through the Vestbee platform. To get in touch, email him at katarzyna.groszkowska@vestbee.com.
How many of Europe's unicorns are still worth $1B?
Europe is creating unicorns at a record pace, but many no longer justify their last reported valuations. We look at what the region’s unicorns are worth today.
The 15 largest CEE startup funding rounds in 2026
Mews, Preply, Oxylabs, Fonoa, and Viktor lead the largest startup funding rounds announced across CEE in 2026. Explore the biggest deals and active investors.
EU AI Act transparency and labeling rules — a guide for startups
Since 2 August 2026, the EU AI Act has required companies to disclose AI interactions and label certain AI-generated content. Here’s what startups need to know.
Are investors betting on startups that take us off-screen?
From dinner apps to social darts, the offline economy is turning screen fatigue into an investment opportunity.
How CEE venture funding is changing in 2026
CEE venture funding is becoming more concentrated in 2026, with fewer early-stage deals, larger growth rounds, and more capital flowing into security and defence.
Without security, there is no sustainability: OTB Ventures on Europe's deeptech awakening
Vestbee talked to Adam Niewiński about technological sovereignty and why the firm has spent nine years building conviction in space and AI — long before either became fashionable.
List of business angel networks and syndicates in Europe
Europe remains a fundamentally early-stage ecosystem and business angel networks and syndicates are becoming an important source of pre-seed, seed, and often Series A capital.
Angel vs. Fund: why Europe investors no longer need to choose sides
Who creates more value — angel investors or venture funds? Vestbee Angels, Hard2Beat, ffVC, and PFR Ventures shared their insights.