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Web3

“Users’ Trust is Not a Byproduct of Growth”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 10 March 2026 8 mins read

“The rifle. Air rifle 10m, inside, and 5.6-millimetre calibre on 50m, outside.” While preparing for […]

Ecosystem

“If Bulgarian Entrepreneurial Association Were a Startup, We’d Be in the Scaling Phase”

By Teodora Atanasova 5 March 2026 6 mins read

Since the mid-2010s, Bulgaria has seen a steady increase in the entrepreneurial activity. The county […]

AI

“Frankfurt Is Our Gateway to Growth”: Bulgarian Sirma Takes Its AI Ambitions Pan-European

By Teodora Atanasova 27 February 2026 4 mins read

Over 33 years ago, a group of university friends from Bulgaria set out to establish […]

Interview

North Macedonian Eliza Prendzov on Shifting From Diplomacy to Wall Street

By Kristiana Kuneva 25 February 2026 4 mins read

Post-Dream is a column by Kristiana Kuneva about New York beyond the glitter — where […]

Interview

EIC Ambassador on Europe’s Climate Tech Shift: Why Companies Are Building at Home

By Teodora Atanasova 17 February 2026 5 mins read

Europe’s climate ambitions are running up against a growing reality: the continent is not fully […]

Interview

Why Is a $700M Startup “Testing” Its AI in the Balkans?

By Ana Marija Kostanic 10 February 2026 7 mins read

Wonderful, the Amsterdam-based platform for autonomous enterprise AI agents, which secured $134 million in total […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Events

What It Takes to Win From CEE? Learn This February at Unlockit

By Ana Marija Kostanic 22 December 2025 4 mins read

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has long been known for its engineering talent. Yet, despite […]

Leadership

Identity After the Merger: A Case Study on Turning the Strengths of Seven Companies Into One Coherent Story

By Etien Yovchev 11 December 2025 8 mins read

Brand is often treated as surface. An afterthought added after direction, structure, and strategy are […]