Bulgaria 825 articles

Startups

Yotpo is now a unicorn with Bulgarian SMSBump as its fastest-growing portfolio product

By Etien Yovchev 18 March 2021 3 mins read

It’s been just over a year since Bulgarian SMS marketing automation platform SMSBump was acquired […]

Corporate Innovation

TBI Bank expands digitally throughout Europe

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 18 March 2021 3 mins read

How can banks efficiently become digital? According to a 2020 report on the digital challenges […]

Fintech

SumUp raises €750M in debt to expand affordable POS solutions to more merchants

By Elena Ivanova 17 March 2021 2 mins read

The London-based international mobile point-of-sale company SumUp that has its R&D team located in Sofia […]

Smart Cities

Smart city programming: what is the next generation of SEE coders working on?

By Elena Ivanova 12 March 2021 3 mins read

Many successful startups have sprung from hackathons and there are abundant examples of such stories […]

Smart Cities

Municipalities see higher revenues as the adoption of mobility-as-a-service solutions rises

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 12 March 2021 4 mins read

What are the challenges connected to population growth in the urban areas? According to data […]

Sustainability

Plan A raises $3M to help more businesses turn sustainability into competitive advantage

By Elena Ivanova 9 March 2021 3 mins read

The B2B carbon reduction software Plan A that is co-founded by the Bulgarian Lubomila Jordanova, […]

SPONSORED Fintech

Facial biometric payments startup PayByFace launches a pilot with one of the biggest banks in Bulgaria

By Elena Ivanova 9 March 2021 2 mins read

Biometrics are entering the fintech realm and the existence of startups that develop such technologies […]

Ecosystem

Everything you need to know about BIH’s US market entry accelerator

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 8 March 2021 8 mins read

What are the biggest challenges of international business expansion? Adapting to the new cultural environment, […]

Fintech

“From Zero to Fintech” hackathon aims to make Bulgaria a tech-savvy nation

By Elena Ivanova 5 March 2021 3 mins read

In just one day, the Bulgarian Fintech Association together with the Faculty of Economic and […]

Health

Halo Dx raises $19M in Series A to improve the diagnosis of serious illnesses with ML imaging

By Elena Ivanova 5 March 2021 3 mins read

The US-based startup for advanced image-based diagnostics Halo Diagnostics (Halo Dx) whose engineering team is […]

SPONSORED Fintech

Boleron and Visa Innovation Program: Bringing digital transformation to the insurance industry

By Etien Yovchev 4 March 2021 < 1 mins read

Boleron is a digital insurance broker that launched on the Bulgarian market in early 2020. […]

Startups

Founder Institute targeting Eastern Europe for its 2021 cohort

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 4 March 2021 5 mins read

For the last couple of months, most businesses have had to take up the digital […]