Baltic startups defy Europe’s VC dip with €607M boost, led by AI and repeat founders

February 4, 2026

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Baltic startups are on a roll. In 2025 alone, founders from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania deployed €607M, up from €505 million in 2024. A fresh report from FIRSTPICK and Practica Capital shows early-stage investment (pre-seed to Series A) is c...

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