Recently Funded Startups in Croatia (Aug-2025)
Last Updated: 29-Aug-2025
Croatia’s startup ecosystem has been gradually gaining momentum, showcasing its potential as a promising hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. With a total of 22 startups tracked, this vibrant microcosm of creativity has demonstrated resilience and adaptability, attracting attention from both local and international investors. The infusion of capital is vital for these early-stage companies to scale their operations, enhance product development, and penetrate new markets, ultimately contributing to the country’s economic growth.
In August 2025, the Croatian startup landscape witnessed continued vitality, with 3 companies successfully securing funding this year, bringing the total investment to an impressive $41.5 million. Notably, the Community and Lifestyle sector has emerged as a frontrunner, reflecting changing consumer preferences and evolving social dynamics. Other key industries such as Information Technology and Food and Beverage are also experiencing growth, highlighting the diverse opportunities within Croatia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Funding Highlights
- Total number of startups tracked: 22
- Number of startups that raised funding last year: 5
- Number of startups that raised funding this year: 3
- Total funding raised this year so far: $41,500,000
- Largest deal: Vetti Group, Series Unknown, $34,300,000
- Top industries by funding amount: Community and Lifestyle ($34,300,000), Information Technology ($3,700,000), Food and Beverage ($3,500,000)
- Top industries by number of deals this year: Community and Lifestyle (1 deal), Food and Beverage (1 deal), Information Technology (1 deal)
Full List of Recently Funded Startups in Croatia
| Company | City | Country | Round | Amount | Date | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden Brewery | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $3.5M | 2025-06-18 | Food and Beverage |
| Vetti Group | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $34.3M | 2025-06-10 | Community and Lifestyle |
| Wasp | Zagreb | Croatia | Seed | $3.7M | 2025-04-21 | Information Technology |
| All eyes on screens | Zagreb | Croatia | Series B | $11.1M | 2024-10-02 | Advertising |
| Legit | Zagreb | Croatia | Seed | $716.3K | 2024-09-10 | Information Technology |
| Gideon | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-09-05 | Apps |
| Entrio | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $9.7M | 2024-06-25 | Events |
| Dancing Bear | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-06-20 | Media and Entertainment |
| Gideon | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $4.6M | 2024-05-15 | Apps |
| ElectricSQL | Vizinada | Croatia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-11-06 | Information Technology |
| BE-ON | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $748.9K | 2023-09-07 | Financial Services |
| Agrodox | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $5.3K | 2023-06-06 | Agriculture and Farming |
| Scalable Global Solutions | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-01-01 | Administrative Services |
| Treblle | Zagreb | Croatia | Series A | $7M | 2022-12-21 | Software |
| SysKit | Zagreb | Croatia | Series Unknown | $8.9M | 2022-12-13 | Information Technology |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Where can I find recently funded startups in Croatia?
You can explore our full list of startups that raised funding this month above. You can also subscribe to our free plan to get weekly alerts.
Q2. How many startups in Croatia have been funded this year and last year?
This year 3 startups raised funding (YTD), last year 5, and we track 22 startups in Croatia.
Q3. Which industries are trending among recently funded startups in Croatia?
Top by funding: Community and Lifestyle ($34,300,000), Information Technology ($3,700,000), Food and Beverage ($3,500,000). By deal count each of those industries recorded 1 deal.
Q4. How can I connect with these startups in Croatia?
You can subscribe to our premium plan for verified CEO and decision-maker contacts.
Q5. What were the largest funding rounds in Croatia in 2025 so far?
Largest deal: Vetti Group ($34,300,000); total funding YTD $41,500,000 across 3 deals.
