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Investors

HR Capital with an IPO aiming to democratize access to the success of tech startups in Bulgaria

By Etien Yovchev 10 December 2021 5 mins read

HR Capital, a Bulgarian investment company founded by serial entrepreneur, angel and current CEO of […]

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Highlights from Visa Innovation Demo Day Season 3: How partnerships multiply the effect of innovation

By Visa Innovation Program 10 December 2021 5 mins read

After 500 hours of virtual meetings and hands-on fintech experience on financial literacy, buy now-pay […]

Investors

LAUNCHub Ventures Announces Oversubscribed Final Closing of a €74M Fund for Startups in Southeast Europe

By Elena Ivanova 10 December 2021 3 mins read

After announcing the first closing of its new Fund II in January 2021, the Sofia-based […]

Edtech

Romanian Ascendia aims for system-wide change in education, with €3.5M contract for public edtech project

By Antoanela Ionita 9 December 2021 3 mins read

Back in September, The Recursive was exploring why the education sector needs new systems and […]

Startups

VOTE the ‘Female-founded startup of the year’

By Elena Vrabie 8 December 2021 4 mins read

It’s almost the end of the year and what better way to reach the finish […]

Social Impact

How Greek-founded startup Morphoses aims to close the gap in soft skills

By Antoanela Ionita 8 December 2021 6 mins read

School systems, particularly in Eastern and Southeast Europe, have well-known structural vulnerabilities, such as underpayment […]

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Updata One: The community of data companies that helps business leaders make sense of information

By Updata One 7 December 2021 4 mins read

Companies around the world are estimated to generate about two quintillion bytes of data every […]

Podcasts

How to disrupt and make an impact with serial entrepreneur Gregoire Vigroux

By The Recursive 7 December 2021 2 mins read

The Recursive podcast comes back to Bucharest to meet with serial entrepreneur and angel investor […]

Startups

Romanian e-fulfillment startup Frisbo raises $2M to make next-day delivery an industry standard

By Elena Ivanova 7 December 2021 4 mins read

Frisbo, the Romanian e-fulfillment startup that matches online stores with a network of fulfillment operators […]

Cybersecurity

Why we need human-centric cybersecurity strategies: Insights from Romania

By Antoanela Ionita 7 December 2021 7 mins read

Since June 2021, the regulation establishing a new European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC), as well […]

Startups

Bosnian fitness startup Rolla secures €1.6M in a big funding round for the Western Balkans

By Bojan Stojkovski 6 December 2021 2 mins read

Bosnian fitness startup Rolla secured a €1.6M investment in a Series A funding round led […]

Others

Choose the Young Entrepreneurial Project of the Year

By Elena Ivanova 6 December 2021 5 mins read

In 2021, we saw lots of successes for the maturing tech companies in the SEE […]