Jakob Ulrych

Artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare at an unprecedented pace, but one fundamental obstacle continues to slow progress: access to sensitive patient data.

The defence technology startup Monava has secured a new funding round to accelerate the commercial expansion of its AI-powered acoustic drone detection platform as demand for passive counter-drone solutions continues to surge across Europe.

The startup ecosystem in western Czechia continues to gain momentum. Entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas now have a new opportunity to accelerate their growth as BIC Plzeň has officially opened applications for its Autumn 2026 Incubation Program, with submissions accepted until 14 August 2026.

Czech investment group Pale Fire Capital has issued a public warning after fraudsters began using the identity of its partners, most notably investor and entrepreneur Dušan Šenkypl, to promote fake investment opportunities across the internet.

Startup raises €270K to replace the legacy tool-stack and cold outreach approach tech revenue teams rely on, verifying real demand instead of chasing dead leads, with plans to grow revenue 20x by mid-2027.

European genomics company GenePlanet has secured a strategic investment from healthcare-focused private equity firm Lauxera Capital Partners, marking the next phase of the company’s international expansion. At the same time, existing investor BlackPeak Capital has partially exited its position after three years of backing the company, while retaining a significant stake for the journey ahead.