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We support talent and business, strengthen the relations between research and application, promote the local ecosystem abroad, and enlighten the public on the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence. As a non-profit initiative, we strive for a prosperous innovation environment, thereby contributing to Czech economic and social development.
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What’s happening in the Czech tech scene
27. 10. 2022
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24. 10. 2022
Data startup Dataddo receives 2 M USD.
18. 10. 2022
It gives therapists superpowers. Artificial intelligence from the Czech Republic listens with a doctor, raises 1M EUR
14. 10. 2022
Money Maker Czech-Slovak startup Around rewrites the historical tables. Sold for a record more than $300 million
12. 10. 2022
Czech blockchain app developer Tatum raises $41.5m funding
10. 10. 2022
Career restart? A forced life turn? Free coding school begins to select its first students
9. 10. 2022
Bartos, Fryc, Hammer, Havrlant. The business elite supports top scientists, distributes millions among them
7. 10. 2022
Superface raises €2.6M funding to build catalogue of automated APIs
6. 10. 2022
There has never been such a large investment so soon. Czech startup Talkbase raises record 2M USD
4. 10. 2022
Czech Republic will host the European quantum computer LUMI-Q
3. 10. 2022
Czech i&i Bio is sending €1 million to Spanish Nanoligent developing nanobiotechnology to treat cancer
1. 10. 2022
Czech prototype MAGDA produces up to 20l of water per day thanks to solar energy alone
1. 10. 2022
Forloop, turning stacks of data into tidy sources of information, raises close to $1 million for development
27. 9. 2022
Prague becomes a bridge between Tel Aviv and Silicon Valley for SentinelOne
27. 9. 2022
Woltair receives $160 million to spread its photovoltaics and heat pumps across Europe
27. 9. 2022
Zypl.ai, a financial services startup, raises CZK over €1 million from Presto Ventures and other investors
26. 9. 2022
After five acquisitions, property management system Mews is launching its own fund
20. 9. 2022
Carebot's AI looks for anomalies in X-rays. And it wins the Vodafone Idea of the Year prize
20. 9. 2022
Ostrava-based low-code and no-code startup BotX raises close lose to $1 million
15. 9. 2022
Deepstack can beat a human at poker
15. 9. 2022
Taranis helps farmers monitor the health of their crops thanks to artificial intelligence. And Czechs are investing in it.
13. 9. 2022
Hubert Palán and Daniel Hejl from Productboard are the Startup Personality of 2022.
12. 9. 2022
According to our imagery production of cars is falling like never before, the founder of Spaceknow says.
8. 9. 2022
Czech startups, and a quarter of a billion on top of it, will help other promising companies
6. 9. 2022
ABRA acquired a large investor
16. 8. 2022
Artificial Intelligence evaluates images on the Czech satellite Cubesat.
14. 8. 2022
Ataccama scores one of the largest startup investments in the region.
1. 8. 2022
Professor Barták (MFF CUNI) received the highest European distinction rewarding excellent AI research.
21. 7. 2022
Startup Better Stack, monitorující webové služby, získal 18,6 milionu dolarů.
18. 7. 2022
Czech autonomous drones designed by Primoco increased their revenue by 800%, and promise innovation to many European armies.
14. 7. 2022
Three Cambridge graduates behind Inovec Technology are taking on Czech industry and developing an AI-powered digital consultancy system
9. 7. 2022
AI will improve the quality of healthcare, say Carebot founders
28. 6. 2022
Memsource Secures €15M in Funding
1. 6. 2022
Startupyard launches its 13th acceleration program
31. 5. 2022
CzechInvest has supported over 270 startups and prepares its biggest project in history
30. 5. 2022
prg.ai launches the first comprehensive study of the Prague AI company scene
26. 5. 2022
800+ million crowns for Czech data startup Manta
26. 5. 2022
Czech unicorn Productboard acquires SatisMeter, previously supported by Martin Rozhoň, Josef Matějka and StartupYard
25. 5. 2022
Czech-Ukrainian translator now available as an Android app
19. 5. 2022
Georg Ell Appointed Memsource CEO to Lead the Company to its Next Phase of Growth
5. 4. 2022
Škoda Auto launches programming school 42 Prague
1. 4. 2022
Polish Allegro officially takes over the Mall Group
30. 3. 2022
CTU is in charge of European research on ethical AI
22. 3. 2022
Italian Datalogic buys Brno-based start-up Pekat Vision
21. 3. 2022
Founder of FuckUp Nights Prague launches new incubator
10. 3. 2022
Emplifi, ex-Socialbakers, has achieved unicorn status
8. 3. 2022
Iterait will be in charge of parking monitoring in Prague
7. 3. 2022
i&i Biotech Fund invests €1M in AI driven drug development
22. 2. 2022
Productboard has raised a $125M Series D
2. 2. 2022
Productboard becomes the most valuable Czech start-up
31. 1. 2022
Deepnote raises $20M for its collaborative data science notebooks
10. 1. 2022
Ondřej Dušek won ERC to research natural language generation
9. 12. 2021
Evernym joins Avast
26. 11. 2021
Czech Republic leads Europe in the adoption of artificial intelligence
26. 11. 2021
Deloitte awards the fastest-growing Czech tech companies
25. 11. 2021
GoodAI contributes to the first-ever global agreement on the Ethics of AI by UNESCO
22. 10. 2021
CIIRC CTU establishes a new AI department
22. 10. 2021
French group Atos buys Prague company Datasentics
21. 10. 2021
Resistant AI scores $16.6M for its anti-fraud fintech tools
20. 10. 2021
Rossum raises record $100M to reinvent B2B communication
14. 10. 2021
SentinelOne opens a new innovation centre in Prague
6. 10. 2021
Inter-university programme prg.ai Minor educates a new cohort of AI experts
4. 10. 2021
CTU cooperates with Meteopress to teach AI to predict the weather
27. 9. 2021
CTU students took the 2nd place at the DARPA Subterranean Challenge
26. 9. 2021
Czech economy is not ready for the deployment of artificial intelligence
1. 9. 2021
FIT CTU cooperates with FJFI to educate security experts
1. 9. 2021
Researchers are developing an AI tool for fact-checking
18. 8. 2021
Universities are building a Czech National Quantum Infrastructure
15. 8. 2021
Credo Ventures invests €1.4 million in Serbian startup Trickest
11. 8. 2021
NortonLifeLock to acquire Avast for $8 billion
8. 7. 2021
Prague must attract the world's AI minds, says prg.ai director
1. 7. 2021
AIC CTU partners with Bell to explore transportation solutions
19. 6. 2021
CTU signes a memorandum of understanding with Korea Electronics Technology Institute
15. 6. 2021
FIT CTU's Donat-Bouillud wins international award
14. 6. 2021
Czechs succeed at the Nvidia hackathon
11. 6. 2021
AI-accelerated appearance prediction for color 3D printing
10. 6. 2021
Professor Matas is the highest-ranked Czech computer scientist
4. 6. 2021
GoodAI releases research roadmap for 2021/2022
2. 6. 2021
SPOT joins researchers from the CTU FEE
24. 5. 2021
FIT CTU given a unique award for promoting Czechia abroad
19. 5. 2021
AI researchers from FEE CTU triumph at the Amazon Research Awards
15. 5. 2021
Roboticists from FEE CTU imitate the flight of a flock of birds
13. 5. 2021
Central European Digital Media Observatory (CEDMO) to be based in Prague
29. 4. 2021
SentiSquare raises €1 million
27. 4. 2021
BUT among the five best institutions globally in speech recognition
21. 4. 2021
LEGO and CIIRC CTU streamline production
13. 4. 2021
CIIRC CTU streamlines Lego's production
8. 4. 2021
Czech-American startup Parrot raises millions of dollars
31. 3. 2021
Kaya VC launches its new $80M fund focused on the CEE
30. 3. 2021
CzechInvest to support over 300 innovative startups
25. 3. 2021
prg.ai, CTU and the Czech Government Office launch the Czech version of Elements of AI
5. 3. 2021
Resistant AI among 10 Czech startups to watch in 2021
2. 3. 2021
The first play written by artificial intelligence premieres in Prague
23. 2. 2021
DataSentics creates a tool to make life easier for people with visual impairments
