This panel will explore the critical role of investments in technology, focusing on the contrasting approaches of private equity and venture capital, with a particular emphasis on the Central and Eastern European region. The discussion will analyze which investment strategy holds greater significance, how these two forms of capital complement each other, and the unique strengths and weaknesses of each. The speakers will provide insights into what private equity and venture capital are getting right, where they are falling short, and what this means for the future of tech investments in the region.