Tech

Estonian startup Gridraven secures €4M in funding and expands to the US

The company specializes in optimizing grid capacity using AI-powered Dynamic Line Rating technology, eliminating the need for additional hardware.

Czech AI startup Edmund raises €500,000 in funding to expand into US and global markets

Edmund develops an AI-powered platform that combines large language models with industry expertise.

Czech logistics startup Grid.online secures €1.5M investment from Reflex Capital to transform the logistics landscape

The round was led by Reflex Capital, with J&T Ventures and Grid Invest joining it.

The future of sustainable packaging. Interview with Angela Ivanova, co-founder of Bulgarian startup LAM’ON

In January 2025, the company raised a €500,000 investment round led by Eleven Ventures and joined by Grigoriy Ananiev, Managing Director at Citibank.

Romanian company Bonapp and Hungarian company Munch merge to expand food waste reduction efforts in CEE

Romanian company Bonapp and Hungarian company Munch have announced a strategic merger to expand their efforts in reducing food waste across Central and Eastern Europe.

American CourtAvenue acquires BotsCrew, a Ukrainian developer of AI chatbots for businesses

The parties have not disclosed the amount of the transaction.

Latvian fleet management provider Mapon acquires Interkom AB to expand its presence in Sweden

Mapon and Interkom AB offer fleet management and GPS tracking solutions, helping clients optimize resource management, enhance road safety, and promote sustainable corporate governance.

Austrian VERBUND X partners with Vireo Ventures to invest in energytech innovations

The partnership is united by a shared vision of innovation and electrification in shaping the future energy system.

Over €600,000 for Baltic startups. TechChill 2025: results and winners

AIN shares the key highlights of the winners.

Polish e-mobility startup Solidstudio secured €4.7M in funding from bValue Fund

The funding was headed by bValue Fund, a Polish specialised growth equity investment firm that partners with tech companies in the CEE region.