Business, technology and policy analysis from Czechia and Central Europe
Signature research

Czech Technology Companies, Startups and Scaleup Development

Czech Business Review's signature cluster maps the companies behind the country's technology economy rather than treating funding rounds as isolated events. It connects Czech-founded and Czech-based technology businesses with startup financing, AI and software specialisms, public investment support and the broader economy. Persistent company nodes and the technology-company database provide continuity when ownership, funding, headquarters or operating scale changes over time.

Three authority pillars. Czech Business Review concentrates its deepest recurring research in three connected but distinct areas. Explore Czech Economy & Industrial Investment. Explore Czech Economy and Industry.

Start with the core assets

Research layer

Czech Technology Companies Database

The maintained tracker, index or reference resource that gives the cluster a dated evidence layer rather than a collection of disconnected stories.

Entities

Companies & entities

Persistent organisation nodes connecting reporting, first-party reference sources and permanent research products across the archive.

Questions this cluster is built to answer

  • Is the company Czech-founded, Czech-headquartered or simply operating in Czechia?
  • What changed after a funding or investment announcement?
  • Which technology specialism gives the company an international market?
  • How do ownership, employment and operating presence change as the company scales?

AI

Czech AI companies, deployment and research translated into business relevance.

Economy

Investment, labour and macro conditions affecting Czech technology businesses.

Consulting & IT services

Delivery centres, IT services and technical employers connected to the wider Czech technology economy.

Public body

CzechInvest

Persistent Czech Business Review coverage connecting CzechInvest announcements with companies, investment projects, technology and regional economic development.

Company

Avast

A persistent CBR company node for Avast and its role in Czech cybersecurity, technology-company history and the country's international software ecosystem.

Company

Rohlik

Persistent CBR coverage for Rohlik across Czech technology, scaleup growth, investment and international expansion.

Company

Productboard

Persistent CBR coverage for Productboard across Czech-founded software, venture capital, product technology and scaleup development.

Company

JetBrains

Persistent CBR coverage connecting JetBrains with Czech software engineering, technology employment and the wider developer-tools ecosystem.

Company

ČEZ

Persistent CBR coverage for ČEZ where energy investment, infrastructure and the Czech business environment intersect.

startups

15 Czech Startups to Watch in 2027

A practical guide to 15 Czech startups to watch in 2027, covering AI, SaaS, fintech, travel technology, industrial software and deep tech.

Cluster methodology

Company origin, current headquarters, ownership and Czech operating presence are kept separate. Funding announcements are followed through where later evidence shows how capital was used. Company and ecosystem claims prioritise filings, company disclosures, Czech statistical sources and named public institutions.

This is an editorial navigation and research system, not a claim that every linked article reaches the same conclusion. Individual articles and datasets retain their own dates, source trails, definitions and revision history.

Second signature research cluster

Czech Energy, Nuclear Investment and Industrial Power Security

Czech Business Review's second signature cluster follows the investment decisions that will shape Czech electricity supply and industrial competitiveness for decades. Nuclear expansion, ČEZ investment, grid development, financing, EU policy and energy-intensive industry belong in the same research system because the commercial question is not simply how much generation is announced. It is whether projects are financed, permitted, connected and delivered on a timetable compatible with industrial demand.

Core assets for this cluster

Entities

Companies & entities

Persistent organisation nodes connecting reporting, first-party reference sources and permanent research products across the archive.

Questions this cluster is built to answer

  • Which Czech generation and grid projects are approved, financed, under construction or still proposed?
  • How do project cost, financing structure and delivery timetable affect the Czech state and industrial consumers?
  • What role do ČEZ, government policy and EU rules play at each stage?
  • How does domestic power availability affect data centres, manufacturing and other long-lived industrial investment?

Technology

Industrial technology, data infrastructure and businesses whose expansion depends on reliable power.

Research & Data

Permanent Czech company, economic and project reference resources.

Global Markets Review

Broader capital-market and energy-price context where it materially affects project financing or listed utilities.

Company

ČEZ

Persistent CBR coverage for ČEZ where energy investment, infrastructure and the Czech business environment intersect.

Cluster methodology

The cluster prioritises ČEZ disclosures, Czech government and regulator material, European Commission documents and identifiable project counterparties. Planned capacity, contracted work, construction and operating output remain separate. Cost estimates retain their date and scope because nuclear and grid projects change materially as procurement and financing advance.

This is an editorial navigation and research system, not a claim that every linked article reaches the same conclusion. Individual articles and datasets retain their own dates, source trails, definitions and revision history.

Third signature research cluster

Czech Exports, Advanced Manufacturing and Foreign Investment

Czech Business Review's third pillar connects export performance with the factories, foreign investors, industrial regions and supplier networks underneath it. The cluster is designed to distinguish national trade values from company revenue and announced investment from production already operating in Czechia.

Core assets for this cluster

Pillar hub

Czech Economy and Industry

The permanent editorial hub that organises the topic around its main operating and research questions.

Entities

Companies & entities

Persistent organisation nodes connecting reporting, first-party reference sources and permanent research products across the archive.

Questions this cluster is built to answer

  • Which sectors and destinations drive Czech export value?
  • Where is foreign investment announced, built and operating?
  • How do production, orders and trade values differ across reporting periods?
  • Which regions and suppliers capture the employment and productivity effects?

Companies

Company-level investment, production and employer evidence.

Technology

Industrial technology and engineering capability inside Czech manufacturing.

Regions

Local clusters and investment geography beyond national totals.

Public body

Czech Statistical Office

Czech Business Review's permanent reference node for the Czech Statistical Office, the primary official source for national GDP, industry, trade, labour-market and business statistics.

Public body

CzechInvest

Persistent Czech Business Review coverage connecting CzechInvest announcements with companies, investment projects, technology and regional economic development.

Company

ČEZ

Persistent CBR coverage for ČEZ where energy investment, infrastructure and the Czech business environment intersect.

economy

Why Czechia Trades So Much With Germany

Why Germany is Czechia's most important trading partner, how much Czech exports depend on the German market and which industries sit at the centre of the relationship.

consulting

20 of the Biggest Tech Employers in Prague

A sourced guide to major technology employers in Prague, including software, engineering and product companies, with employer evidence and Czech company context.

Cluster methodology

The cluster uses Czech Statistical Office, CzechInvest, central-bank, ministry and company evidence. Nominal trade values, real output indices, company sales and project investment remain separate measures.

This is an editorial navigation and research system, not a claim that every linked article reaches the same conclusion. Individual articles and datasets retain their own dates, source trails, definitions and revision history.

Signature Research: Czech Technology & Startup Hub, Czech Economy & Industrial Investment, Czech Economy and Industry | Czech Business Review