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Financing the Frontier: Inside CFO Insights’ Blueprint for Europe’s Scaleups in Deep Tech, Climate, and Defense

Europe’s most ambitious founders are building at the edge of innovation — from AI and robotics to carbon accounting and...

Apr 23, 2026

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Pilots Succeed, Scale Fails: The Capital Architecture Problem in Climate Tech

Yet many climate tech and cleantech startups still fail at the same point: not because the technology does not work,...

Mar 18, 2026

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CEE’s deep tech startups are built like labs, yet still trying to get funded like apps

A new Deep Tech & AI Founder Playbook by CFO Insights lays out a stark argument: Central and Eastern Europe’s lab-born companies...

Jan 13, 2026

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Why Europe’s Defense and Dual Use Tech Companies Need CFOs Who Plan Like Generals, Not Like Startups

When a defense founder pitches to investors, the conversation often starts with technology — threat-detection accuracy, encryption architecture, sovereign-cloud isolation....

Nov 20, 2025

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What Is a Fractional CFO in a World of AI?

In a world of AI, the best finance leaders stay human.This article explores how fractional CFOs are reshaping financial leadership...

Nov 17, 2025

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Staying Afloat: How Startups Can Overcome Financial Hurdles and Thrive

The startup ecosystem thrives on innovation, agility, and the relentless pursuit of growth. However, navigating a startup through difficult times...

Feb 09, 2025

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8 ways to increase your runway

Raising interest rates, diminishing risk appetite among investors and uncertainty in the financial industry are all putting extra pressure on...

Jul 02, 2024

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Finance for SaaS companies: 3+1 most common missteps and their solutions

You think managing a SaaS company is a challenging endeavor? Well, managing the financials of a SaaS business is even...

May 15, 2024

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