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“Donate a Computer” is in its seventh year, with more than 1,700 donated computers so far.

This Macedonian Modern Day Robin Hood Fights Digital Inequality One Computer at a Time

By Bojan Stojkovski 28 July 2022 5 mins read

Six years ago, while Borce Stamenov was repairing and servicing computers at a local IT […]

Rizovska is also a cofounder of Ways2help – a North Macedonian non-profit platform that connects organizations, companies and individual donors to help socially disadvantaged families

Women in Tech

Women In Tech: Monika Rizovska, Co-founder at Ways2help, “Surround yourself with people who push you to grow”

By Bojan Stojkovski 30 May 2022 10 mins read

Connecting technology with business is one the main missions for Monika Rizovska, who has been […]

Startups

This Macedonian startup bridges the gap between companies and people with disabilities

By Bojan Stojkovski 12 May 2022 6 mins read

Being a voice for equality in the Balkans can prove particularly challenging, especially since there […]

the top domestic IT companies in North Macedonia that are currently driving the country’s ICT market forward

Ecosystem

These are the IT companies in North Macedonia driving its $1B market

By Bojan Stojkovski 27 April 2022 3 mins read

The IT market in North Macedonia reached a value of over $1 billion in 2020, […]

For cybersecurity expert Ljubica Pendaroska, president of Women4Cyber North Macedonia, the road to success in her career looks more like a puzzle that she had to solve to get to where she is today.

Women in Tech

Women in Cyber: Ljubica Pendaroska, president of Women4Cyber North Macedonia, “Personal transformation is a never ending story”

By Bojan Stojkovski 26 April 2022 10 mins read

For cybersecurity expert Ljubica Pendaroska, president of Women4Cyber North Macedonia, the road to success in […]

Founded in 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio by Anevski and co-founders Alex Pantich and Nick Jordanovski, today Upshift is disrupting the $150 billion worth recruiting industry with its solution that matches temporary workers with open positions.

Diaspora

How Macedonian-founded startup Upshift disrupts the $150bn recruiting industry

By Bojan Stojkovski 18 April 2022 4 mins read

Difficulties for finding the appropriate staff was what drove Upshift’s co-founder and CEO Steve Anevski […]

North Macedonia’s first IT college and edutech company Brainster Next is making an investment of €2.5M over the next 5 years in an effort to provide accessible and quality higher education in information science

Edtech

Brainster Next invests €2.5M in providing quality higher IT education in North Macedonia

By Bojan Stojkovski 13 April 2022 3 mins read

North Macedonia’s first IT college and edutech company Brainster Next is making an investment of […]

Deals

After taking over Hollywood, Chaos now enters the furniture industry

By Elena Ivanova 7 April 2022 2 mins read

A couple of months after Chaos, the Bulgarian provider of photorealistic rendering technology, merged with […]

Women in Tech

Women in Tech: Arijana Koskarova, founder of Creative Hub, “There is no such thing as failure or success. We just live another day to fight for our dreams”

By Bojan Stojkovski 24 March 2022 6 mins read

In this new “Women in Tech” series, we will introduce you to talented tech professionals […]

North Macedonia has one of the highest unemployment rates in the Western Balkans, with a rate of almost 19 percent in 2020. However, when it comes to the IT industry in the country, the situation is quite the opposite.

R&D Destinations

North Macedonia’s IT workforce lives its “Great Resignation” moment

By Bojan Stojkovski 3 March 2022 5 mins read

At the end of January, 27-year-old Robert finally made a decision that took him a […]

South Central Ventures continues to invest in the Western Balkans early stage tech start-ups and help them tackle global markets.

Investors

South Central Ventures announces new €70M technology fund to help Western Balkans’ startups reach global markets

By Bojan Stojkovski 2 March 2022 2 mins read

Regional venture capital fund manager South Central Ventures (SCV) announced a new € 70M worth […]

North Macedonia’s Green Financing Facility (GFF) project has been selected among the top 10 programmes by the UN’s Joint SDG Fund

Sustainability

North Macedonia gets green light for establishing Green Financing Facility programme worth $46.5M

By Bojan Stojkovski 22 February 2022 3 mins read

North Macedonia’s Green Financing Facility (GFF) project has been selected among the top 10 programmes […]

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