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Gen Z

These teen entrepreneurs want to bring urban farming to your supermarket

By Viktoriya Ikonomova 2 June 2022 7 mins read

They are only 17. But unlike most teenagers, it’s not where to spend Saturday night […]

Deals

Croatian giant Rimac on a roll, raises €500M in a Series D round led by SoftBank and Goldman Sachs

By Bojan Stojkovski 2 June 2022 3 mins read

Croatian electric vehicle manufacturer Rimac Group  raised €500M in a Series D round led by […]

Investors

Turkey created 6 unicorns in 2 years. An investor spills the secret

By Elena Ivanova 2 June 2022 7 mins read

Enis Hulli took the long road to angel investing. He started selling air conditioning first. […]

R&D Destinations

American blockchain company R3 chose Sofia for its first Eastern European R&D hub in partnership with INDUSTRIA

By Petya Kotseva 1 June 2022 3 mins read

R3, the American blockchain solutions provider with offices in London, Dublin, New York, and Singapore, […]

Leadership

The power of kids: How children inspire great stories of success

By Ivana Stoyanova 1 June 2022 6 mins read

Being an entrepreneur is challenging. Being a parent – even more so. But startup founders […]

Deals

Serbian ads automation startup Hunch raises €4M to become leader in adtech industry

By Bojan Stojkovski 1 June 2022 2 mins read

Serbia-based creative ads automation startup Hunch raised €4M in a round led by VC fund […]

Deals

Woom gets acquired by Apricity to build the first virtual fertility clinic

By Elena Ivanova 1 June 2022 3 mins read

WOOM, the Madrid-based AI fertility app with a Bulgarian engineering team, has been acquired by […]

Podcasts

People are driving the change in the way we work with Athina Polina Dova from Owiwi

By The Recursive 31 May 2022 2 mins read

Next stop for The Recursive podcast is Athens, where we meet Athina Polina Dova, co-founder of […]

Ecosystem

INSAIT opens its AI PhD fellowships, VMware gets acquired, the Gender Gap in European VCs is still wide: Our weekly round-up of news you shouldn’t miss

By Kristiana Kuneva 31 May 2022 6 mins read

The high season for acquisitions globally is here and this is also reflected in our […]

Deep Tech

This Croatian startup is challenging Google’s benchmarks in Deep Learning

By Bojan Stojkovski 31 May 2022 4 mins read

One of Google’s main competitors when it comes to its deep learning models comes from […]

Deals

Proportunity opens Series A+ round on Seedblink, aims to serve as a bank for aspiring homeowners

By Antoanela Ionita 31 May 2022 8 mins read

  •    Proportunity, the Romanian-founded, UK-based mortgage lends that combines ML and finance to […]

SPONSORED R&D Destinations

Customer experience company Merkle launches in Bulgaria in a big consolidation move for dentsu

By Merkle 31 May 2022 5 mins read

Merkle, dentsu’s leading technology-enabled, data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company, launches in Bulgaria, further confirming […]