Warsaw-based SMOK has closed its $25m second fund for CEE startups
SMOK Ventures, a VC fund based in Warsaw, Poland, raised its second fund at $25M. They intend to invest in up to 35 startups from the CEE region and diaspora.
CasInvent Pharma raises € 1.6 million in Pre-Series A Financing to Support the Development of CK1 Inhibitors for Treatment-Resistant Solid and Hematological Tumours
CasInvent Pharma, a university spin-off focused on developing anti-cancer compounds, has successfully closed the Pre-Series A funding round, raising a total of € 1.6 million from both existing and new investors.
Slovak startup CloseRocket closes a seed round of nearly 1M EUR from Vision Ventures and Czech Jinej Fond together with Angel investors
Within five months, 450 traders from seven countries, and 150 companies signed up to the CloseRocket platform, which now generates monthly revenue of over 40k EUR.
London telco startup shaka comes from Stealth mode and raises a $1M seed round from Haatch, Antler and Czech Purple Ventures
London-based embedded connectivity startup shaka snaps €1 million to allow brands to offer custom mobile plans to consumers.
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ZK crypto-tech startup Ingonyama secures $21M in seed funding, from Rockaway X and others
Israel-based zero-knowledge technology startup Ingonyama raised $21 million in seed funding. The company hosts open-source libraries for zk proof acceleration with a longer-term goal of creating zk-focused semiconductors.