Annual General Assembly Meeting 2025
On 4 February 2025, the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) held its Annual General Assembly Meeting of members, followed by the constitutive meeting of the newly elected Management Board, at the Hotel Esplanade Zagreb and via Zoom video conference. CVCA membership, as of the day of the Assembly, included 20 regular members, […]
Europe’s investment elite gather to drive innovation and growth
The LP-GP Networking Event 2024, 9 – 11 October, brought together Europe’s private equity and venture capital elite in the scenic city of Dubrovnik. This invitation-only event, hosted by the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA), catered to a select group of leading fund managers (GPs) and end-investors (LPs), whose collective assets under […]
Annual General Assembly Meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks 2023
On 13 December 2023, the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) held the General Assembly Meeting of its members, followed by the Management Board meeting and Xmas Networking Drinks. CVCA membership includes 18 regular members, fund managers of private equity, venture capital and mezzanine funds with headquarters or representative offices in Croatia who […]
Croatian Venture Capital Initiative 2 (CVCi 2)
In a pivotal development for Croatia’s entrepreneurial landscape, the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds of the Republic of Croatia joined forces in September 2023 to ink a groundbreaking funding agreement. This agreement marked the inception of the Croatian Venture Capital Initiative 2 (CVCi 2), an ambitious EUR […]
Croatian Growth Investment Programme (CROGIP) II
The Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have jointly launched the Croatian Growth Investment Programme II (CROGIP II). The main goal of this program is deeply rooted in encouraging the development and strengthening of private equity fund management companies, which direct a significant part of their investments to support fast-growing Croatian small […]
Global investment elite in Dubrovnik scans the potential for investing in Croatian companies and startups
Dubrovnik hosts the global investment elite of private equity and venture capital fund managers, worth more than four billion euros On Wednesday, 17 May, and Thursday, 18 May, Dubrovnik hosted the investment elite of private equity and venture capital fund managers (GPs) worth more than four billion euros, the value of two recently built Peljeseac bridges. In addition, […]
Top 25 Croatian Startups to watch in 2023
Novac.HR, the business section of the Jutarnji list, traditionally gathers an expert jury to select the Top 25 Croatian Startups to Watch in 2023. As published in December 2022, the names of the 25 most promising Croatian startups that are worth following in 2023 are: AGRIVI, airt, Amodo, Ascalia, BiteMe Nutrition, Cidrani, CircuitMess, Codemap, Elevien, […]
Prosperus invests in the company Yellow Submarine, which manages the leading premium burger brand in Central Europe, Submarine
As of 5th December, Prosperus Growth private equity fund, owns the majority stake in the company Yellow Sumbarine d.o.o. which is behind Croatia’s largest chain of craft burgers. Prosperus Growth raised over EUR 59 million and was additionally supported by the European Investment Fund (EIF) through the CROGIP program and Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and […]
Atomico State of European Tech 2022
Atomico’s latest report, State of European Tech 2022, found that the year 2022 has been a “tale of two halves”. The investment levels have marked an increase of 52% by the end of the first quarter of 2022, however, through August and September investment levels dropped to around $3-5 billion invested per month. Consequently, total […]
Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Central Europe 2022
In the 23rd edition of Deloitte’s competition of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in Central Europe (CE), the winner was Czech company FTMO, a two-time winner of the CE Technology Fast 50, which is an educational platform for financial traders founded in 2013. In the last edition of the Technology Fast 50, it was highlighted […]