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Fintech

Greek BNPL startup Finloup raises €1M to bring interest-free credit to consumers in Southeast Europe

By Etien Yovchev 19 November 2021 3 mins read

Greek buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) startup Finloup has raised €1M in a pre-seed round to fuel both […]

Startups

Greek startup SP Automotive digitally unveils first-ever Chaos “ultra-car”

By Bojan Stojkovski 6 November 2021 2 mins read

Greek startup Spyros Panopoulos (SP) Automotive digitally unveiled the world’s first so-called ultra-car named Chaos. […]

Health

Greek-founded startup raised €1.8M for their sleeptech wearable that detects strokes

By Elena Vrabie 3 November 2021 2 mins read

California-based telehealth Zeit Medical, which has Greek DNA and offers AI and bioelectronics monitoring for […]

Ecosystem

How startup-friendly are these countries? SEE innovation destinations compared

By Elena Vrabie 29 October 2021 4 mins read

As startups in Southeast Europe start to rise to global success thanks to technology, the […]

Ecosystem

Where the ecosystem leaders of SEE started: Athens University of Economics and Business

By Elena Ivanova 28 October 2021 5 mins read

In this series, The Recursive explores the educational hotspots for entrepreneurs in SEE. We trace […]

Startups

6 marine tech startups and companies in SEE to watch out for in 2022

By Bojan Stojkovski 27 October 2021 3 mins read

Digital innovations and solutions are used more and more in the marine industry, with the […]

Fintech

Greek fintech startup Plum secures €12M, launches crowdfunding campaign next week

By Bojan Stojkovski 15 October 2021 2 mins read

Greek fintech startup Plum has secured a new €12M funding, while it is also launching […]

Startups

12 proptech startups from Bulgaria and Greece you should know

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 12 October 2021 6 mins read

For the last couple of years, the proptech sector has been developing at an accelerated […]

Deals

Greek database company TileDB received strategic funding from Lockheed Martin and NTT Docomo Ventures

By Bojan Stojkovski 8 October 2021 2 mins read

Greek database company TileDB received two strategic investments from Silicon Valley-based Lockheed Martin Ventures and […]

Deals

The first Greek unicorn emerges from the education management sector?

By Antoanela Ionita 7 October 2021 2 mins read

PeopleCert, a company offering assessment and certification of professional skills to organizations worldwide, hit the […]

Deals

Greek DataOps Startup Lenses gets acquired by enterprise software giant valued at $11B

By Elena Vrabie 6 October 2021 3 mins read

London-based Lenses.io, the real-time applications and data operational portal with Greek DNA, was acquired by […]

AI

Biotech AI startup Lifebit raised $60M to accelerate biomedical research and innovation

By Elena Ivanova 5 October 2021 4 mins read

Lifebit, the cloud software genomics platform for unified, secure research over distributed big data, raised […]