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As digital teams become increasingly global, the challenge of managing remote operations across borders has never been greater. One of our portfolio companies, Lerio, is solving this problem head-on, quietly becoming a go-to platform for modern B2B companies operating across multiple countries and time zones. With no physical headquarters and a fully remote team spanning multiple continents, Lerio is a living example of the infrastructure it sells. The platform enables busine

For founders building breakthrough technologies, pitching events are more than stages, they’re accelerators for visibility, funding and strategic partnerships. Across Europe in 2026, a lively calendar of deep tech and startup pitch events is emerging, providing multiple platforms for innovators to showcase their solutions and connect with investors, corporates and ecosystem leaders. One standout opportunity is the Deep Tech Atelier Startup Pitch Competition, a focused stage

Latvia has long been a member of the European Union, yet when it comes to capturing its fair share of competitive EU funding, the country continues to lag behind its Baltic neighbours. A recent analysis highlights a persistent funding puzzle in which structural and ecosystem challenges are limiting Latvia’s ability to benefit from major programmes like Horizon Europe and other direct EU research and innovation funds. One of the core issues is that Latvia’s innovation ecosyste