10 CEE & Baltics-Based AI Scale-Ups You Need to Know in 2026
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The article presents an alphabetical, non-exhaustive list of 10 AI scale-ups based in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics. It highlights that the Czech Republic contributes three companies, Poland contributes two, and Romania, Hungary, Lithuania, and Estonia supply the rest, with many businesses focused on cybersecurity or fraud prevention. The featured companies work across bot mitigation, enterprise AI agents, embedded lending, assistive navigation, AI orchestration, warehouse robotics, fraud detection, customer intelligence, behavioral security, and cancer drug discovery. Their reported total funding ranges from $33.0 million for .lumen to $84.6 million for Nomagic, while the listed latest funding dates run from January 2025 to February 2026. Nomagic has the highest total funding, followed by Druid AI and Synerise, according to the figures provided. Overall, the article portrays the region as producing technically ambitious AI businesses shaped in part by persistent digital threats.
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