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Careers

Bulgaria Fast-tracks the Issuing of Blue Cards for Non-EU Talent. Find Out Why That Matters

By Kristiana Kuneva 19 July 2022 6 mins read

In the past several years, the shortage of skilled labor in Bulgaria and the EU […]

Mobility

Econic One gets a step closer to becoming a global smart e-bikes leader with €6M

By Elena Ivanova 18 July 2022 4 mins read

  Econic One, the commuting and recreational smart e-bike company, raises a €6M round from […]

Deep Tech

Top AI Scientist on Joining INSAIT: Turning a Longstanding Brain Drain into Brain Gain

By Bojan Stojkovski 14 July 2022 3 mins read

World-renowned scientist in the field of machine learning and computer vision Prof. Luc Van Gool […]

Deals

Motion Software Gets Acquired by Exadel to Shape a Remote-First Future of Work

By Elena Ivanova 11 July 2022 3 mins read

  The Bulgarian platform for remote software specialists Motion Software announces its acquisition from Exadel, […]

Ecosystem

10 years later, 10 ways for the Bulgarian VC ecosystem to mature

By Elena Ivanova 7 July 2022 10 mins read

In the midst of a global recession, political instability, and war, startups in Southeast Europe […]

Startups

How to Build a Startup in the Sequoia Way: The Story of Calliper

By Elena Ivanova 6 July 2022 6 mins read

Kosta Kolev had his first encounter with tech while working in a computer repair store […]

Social Impact

From a Finance Professional in the Big Apple to an LGBTI Community Builder in Sofia: Ivan Dimov on Promoting Inclusivity in Bulgaria

By Kristiana Kuneva 5 July 2022 8 mins read

When Ivan Dimov – a former Director at Lazard (Australia) and CFO at Edamam LLC […]

Ecosystem

What’s the Roadmap for Smart National Innovation Strategy? Lessons from Bulgaria

By Elena Ivanova 30 June 2022 4 mins read

Every innovation ecosystem goes through a different trajectory and has different strengths and weaknesses. However, […]

Startups

US Startup Gets Funded by Impetus Capital to Replace the Mighty PDF

By Elena Ivanova 30 June 2022 4 mins read

  The US company for digital publishing, Storied Data, raised a €500K pre-seed investment from […]

Startups

20+ M&A Deals from Southeast Europe in 2022 So Far

By Kristiana Kuneva 30 June 2022 8 mins read

We’re at the 2022 midpoint and we have an impressive list of exciting mergers and […]

Ecosystem

All You Need to Know About the BEAM Market as an Investor and Founder

By Elena Ivanova 29 June 2022 6 mins read

With the upcoming listing of Pollenity, and the freshly finalized listing of Webit, The Bulgarian […]

Podcasts

How to Build a Strong IТ Community With Svetoslav Dimov From DEV.BG

By The Recursive 28 June 2022 2 mins read

Next on The Recursive podcast, we welcome Svetoslav Dimov. He is passionate about building companies […]