Tirana 9 articles

Kalemi's first step was to found the social media management platform Publer, which has grown to be one of Albania’s most successful startups to date, with more than 150 thousand users on board.

Scaling Through Bootstrapping? The Founder of Albanian Social Media Startup Publer Shows How

By Bojan Stojkovski 10 November 2022 8 mins read

Thirty-three-year-old Ervin Kalemi was always interested in software development, and less in entrepreneurship. However, it […]

For Gerion Treska, the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship came naturally. The desire to explore how businesses are operating day to day was always there for him, despite being raised to behave well and follow the rules, something which he says is nothing new for societies in Albania and across the Balkans.

Ecosystem

This Entrepreneur Says What Albania Needs To Unlock Its Next Growth Stage – And It’s Not a Unicorn.

By Bojan Stojkovski 31 October 2022 5 mins read

For Gerion Treska, the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship came naturally. The desire to explore how […]

For serial Albanian entrepreneur Engjell Rraklli, startups are much more than innovation.

Ecosystem

From Rock Bands to Software and Gaming: This Serial Entrepreneur Pushes Albania’s Ecosystem Forward

By Bojan Stojkovski 1 August 2022 4 mins read

For serial entrepreneur Engjell Rraklli, startups are much more than innovation. Тhey have a vast […]

As an avid game enthusiast, for Tirana-based tech entrepreneur Lorena Gjana it was difficult to see her native Albania lagging behind the region when it comes to developing a gaming industry.

Gaming

This female entrepreneur wants to put Albania on the gaming map

By Bojan Stojkovski 10 June 2022 3 mins read

As an avid game enthusiast, for Tirana-based tech entrepreneur Lorena Gjana it was difficult to […]

Albanian grocery delivery startup Hajde raised $1M in seed investment, in a round led by UK-based fintech fund Fasanara Capital.

Startups

Albanian grocery delivery startup Hajde raises $1M in seed investment, looks to expand to North Macedonia

By Bojan Stojkovski 8 February 2022 2 mins read

Albanian grocery delivery startup Hajde raised $1M in seed investment, in a round led by […]

Leadership

Fabiola Duro, CEO of INNVEST, about empowering founders and startups in Albania

By Elena Vrabie 4 February 2022 7 mins read

“Innovation has no limits. It’s an extraordinary time for it as technological change and industry […]

Ecosystem

How ICT academies can help foster and develop the programming community in Albania

By Bojan Stojkovski 17 September 2021 3 mins read

For the last few years, Tirana-based software company division5 has been working on how to […]

Ecosystem

Albania’s young startup ecosystem shows potential, but needs to overcome pressing challenges

By Bojan Stojkovski 9 August 2021 5 mins read

As one of the countries with the biggest brain drain in the Western Balkans since 2010, Albania’s […]

Ecosystem

Inside the startup ecosystem of Albania: trends, main actors and next steps

By Etien Yovchev 10 March 2021 4 mins read

The Albanian startup ecosystem is still in its infancy but it shows potential, especially when […]

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