Teodora Atanasova 302 articles

Deals

Top Funding Rounds Raised by Slovenian Startups in 2025

By Teodora Atanasova 23 January 2026 2 mins read

In 2025, the Slovenian startup deal volume stayed modest compared to larger European hubs. Slovenian […]

Deals

Czech-Founded Mews Raises Over €255M Series D Round

By Teodora Atanasova 22 January 2026 2 mins read

Czech-founded Mews, a hospitality technology company, has secured a $300 million (€255.17 million) in fresh […]

Ecosystem

Why the Sofia-Paris Tech Bridge is Open to Everyone

By Teodora Atanasova 22 January 2026 4 mins read

Over the past few years, French Tech Sofia has quietly become a connector between the […]

Deals

Bulgarian-Founded LatticeFlow AI Acquires AI Sonar to Deliver Secure AI Governance

By Teodora Atanasova 21 January 2026 2 mins read

LatticeFlow AI, a Swiss deep-tech company with Bulgarian founder at the helm, specializing in evidence-based […]

Deals

Top Funding Rounds Raised by Slovak Startups in 2025

By Teodora Atanasova 20 January 2026 2 mins read

Despite its relatively modest size, Slovakia is strengthening its place in Europe’s tech scene. In […]

Deals

Biggest Funding Rounds for Czech Startups in 2025

By Teodora Atanasova 19 January 2026 5 mins read

In 2025, Czech-founded startups attracted about €540 million in investment, a 7.7% year-on-year decline, reported […]

Sustainability

“The Judgment Call of Your Existence”: Lubomila Jordanova on the Weight of Acquisition Offers

By Teodora Atanasova 16 January 2026 5 mins read

Last week, sustainability software company Plan A, with a Bulgarian founder at its helm, announced […]

Deals

Biggest Funding Rounds for Bulgarian Startups in 2025: EnduroSat Still Leads

By Teodora Atanasova 14 January 2026 3 mins read

In H2 2025, the Bulgarian startup and VC ecosystem experienced a slowdown, with fewer funding […]

Interview

“Products Don’t Hold Companies Together, People Do”: Victoria Repa on Building BetterMe

By Teodora Atanasova 13 January 2026 5 mins read

Nearly half of workers globally (about 48%) report struggling with burnout symptoms in their jobs. […]

Deep Tech

10 CEE-Founded Robotics Startups You Should Know

By Teodora Atanasova 6 January 2026 4 mins read

The robotics and AI robotics market in Eastern Europe was valued at around $954 million […]

Ecosystem

Why Emergency Powers Are Democracy’s Stress Test

By Teodora Atanasova 30 December 2025 6 mins read

States of emergency are no longer exceptional. Between 1985 and 2014, at least 137 countries […]

Defense Tech

The Drone Wall Test: Can Europe’s Defense Tech Move Faster Than Its Institutions?

By Teodora Atanasova 23 December 2025 5 mins read

Last week, key parts of Europe’s defense-technology plans were left in doubt. Several proposed EU […]