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PangeAI Wins Venture Club Disrupt Awards 2026 and Advances to the Next Stage of a Potential Investment of up to €1 Million
Five startups. Five ambitious solutions. One winner. The 2026 edition of Venture Club Disrupt Awards, held on 2 June at Martinic Palace in the Prague…

Europe Will Not Win the Startup Race Without Execution
Why EU Inc (the 28th Regime) and Real Collaboration Matter Now Europe does not suffer from a lack of ideas, talent, or ambition. What it…

Startup Disrupt Launches Cooperation with CERN to Support Technology Startups in CEE
Today, Startup Disrupt, a global platform for innovators, startup founders, corporate leaders, investors, and government representatives, announced another historic milestone in innovation and support for…
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Siesta AI Wins the How to Web Pitch Session at Investment Boat 2026
Five startups. Five-minute pitches. Five minutes of live questions. At Investment Boat 2026, Startup Disrupt and How to Web brought founders directly in front of…

Investing in Health & Wellbeing: What Is Structural Change and What Is Just Hype?
Health and wellbeing have become major areas of innovation and investment. But not every wellness trend represents a durable business opportunity. At Investment Boat 2026,…

Investing in Resilience: Why Preparedness Has Become an Investment Strategy
Resilience is often discussed only after something has gone wrong. At Investment Boat 2026, the Female Leaders panel Investing in Resilience, Defense, Security and Dual…

Investment Trends: Where Capital Is Moving Next
AI, private markets, geopolitical uncertainty, energy, defense and generational wealth transfer are reshaping how investors think about capital allocation. At Investment Boat 2026, the Investment…

How to Learn From Your Fuckups: Four Lessons From LD Parks
Startup events usually celebrate successful exits, fundraising rounds and impressive growth numbers. At Investment Boat 2026, Andrej Levin and Firaz Muinov, Co-CEOs of LD Parks,…

AI Isn’t Just a Bill for Tokens: How Companies Should Invest in Real AI Value
At Investment Boat 2026, Ladislav Ruttkay, Founder of Meta IT, challenged one of the most common assumptions around enterprise AI: that investing in AI simply…

Investment Boat 2026: 10 Years of Connecting Capital, Innovation and People
More than 300 registrations, three panel discussions, keynotes, five startup pitches and one boat full of conversations. Investment Boat returned to Prague for its 10th…

Inside the Room: Can Europe Finally Build the Next Global Tech Champions?
Reflections from an invitation-only discussion with founders, investors and startup ecosystem leaders during VivaTech 2026 in Paris. The reflections below represent my personal takeaways from…

Innovations United 2026: Building a More Innovative, Resilient and Human-Centered Future
Innovations United 2026 brought founders, investors, executives and policymakers together in Prague to discuss AI, communication, resilience, cybersecurity, sustainable technology and startup investment. Innovations United…
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