Croatia 180 articles

Fintech

“We Must Convince Brussels”: Can European Fintech Survive The Regulations?

By Ana Marija Kostanic 2 April 2025 7 mins read

“It seems to me that this single market is not really functioning at all. We […]

Deals

Croatian-founded SplxAI Closes €6.5M Seed Round Led by Bulgarian LAUNCHub Ventures

By Teodora Atanasova 26 March 2025 3 mins read

Croatian-founded SplxAI, a company specializing in cybersecurity for AI chatbots, today announced it has closed […]

Fintech

The End of Cash? How Banks and FinTechs Are Redefining Finance Together

By The Recursive 17 March 2025 4 mins read

The digital transformation of the banking sector is inevitable, and traditional banks in Central and […]

Ecosystem

“I See Now More Than Ever How Important It Is to Produce in the European Union”

By Ana Marija Kostanic 17 February 2025 4 mins read

Even though Trump pledged across-the-board tariffs during his campaign, many economists and analysts have viewed […]

Events

How Is AI Transforming the FinTech Industry? Experts Share Their Takes

By The Recursive 13 February 2025 4 mins read

CEE is gaining a growing lead in FinTech and digital payments as technology evolves, making […]

Others

From Apple Vision Pro to Meta’s Orion: Where XR Stands Going into 2025?

By Darian Škarica 3 February 2025 6 mins read

2024 in XR (extended reality) was marked by a lot of lofty promises on the […]

Deals

Top Croatian Rounds in H2 2024 Span Across 6 Different Industries

By Ana Marija Kostanic 28 January 2025 4 mins read

For Croatia’s startup ecosystem, last year couldn’t have started better. Autonomous driving company Verne raised […]

Deals

Croatia’s Lebesgue Raises €2.9M Seed Round for Its AI CMO Platform

By The Recursive 21 January 2025 2 mins read

The newest deal comes from Lebesgue based in Zagreb, Croatia. 👯 Founder(s): Josip Begić (CEO) […]

M&A

Croatian Repsly Acquired by US Investment Firm Cuadrilla

By Ana Marija Kostanic 15 January 2025 3 mins read

Repsly, the cloud-based retail execution software provider based in Zagreb, Croatia, has been acquired by […]

Deals

AI Meets Influencer Marketing: Croatian Hypefy Lands A Seed Round

By The Recursive 15 January 2025 2 mins read

The newest deal comes from Hypefy, based in Croatia. 👯 Founder(s): Stjepan Zelić, Filip Špiranec […]

Documentary Film

Croatia’s Tech Rebirth: From Post-War Legacy to Billion-Dollar Breakthroughs

By The Recursive 13 January 2025 < 1 mins read

From post-war rebuilding to a thriving tech hub, Croatia’s story is one of resilience and […]

Investors

Can (Regional) VCs Ignore the “Western Balkans”?

By Ana Marija Kostanic 13 January 2025 7 mins read

Investments in Western Balkans have been very miscellaneous last year. All kinds of VCs led […]