Petr Vitek is Social Entrepreneur turned into an Impact Investor at Tilia Impact Ventures, the leading impact investment fund in Central and Eastern Europe. He focuses on supporting early-stage founders driving systemic environmental and social change, on a regional or global scale. Petr has been deeply engaged in connecting CEE founders, investors, and global partners, with a particular focus on strengthening Ukraineβs entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem. His background spans venture capital, impact investing, and hands-on work with startups across Europe.
View moreUkraineβs investment market is in deep stagnation. Outside of defense tech, almost no capital is moving, and for civilian startups raising money has become close to impossible. What can founders do in such a market? This panel will confront the hard questions: how investors actually assess risks, what factors make them say βyesβ or βno,β and whether there are still realistic chances for non-defense startups to attract funding. No sugarcoating β just the brutal truth about capital, priorities, and survival in wartime Ukraine.
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