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Startups

Language learning with VR: Mondly’s bootstrapping journey to top 5 language apps worldwide

By Antoanela Ionita 19 October 2021 4 mins read

In 2012, Alexandru Iliescu and Tudor Iliescu decided to quit their corporate jobs and immerse […]

Deals

Bulgarian proptech OfficeRnD closes a $10M round to help businesses manage hybrid offices after the pandemic

By Etien Yovchev 18 October 2021 3 mins read

Bulgarian proptech startup OfficeRnD has successfully closed a $10M funding round to accelerate growth and […]

Ecosystem

Reaching new heights, faster: CEE startups with combined value of €186B

By Antoanela Ionita 18 October 2021 5 mins read

The Central and Eastern European startup ecosystem has been built steadily, deal by deal, unicorn […]

Travel Tech

Bulgarian Niki Rotor Aviation is eyeing expansion on the gyrocopter market with its stylish aircraft

By Bojan Stojkovski 18 October 2021 3 mins read

Niki Rotor Aviation, an aircraft manufacturer from the small town of Pravets in central Bulgaria, […]

Deals

SumUp acquires a Silicon Valley-based customer loyalty startup for $317M

By Elena Ivanova 15 October 2021 3 mins read

The European mobile point-of-sale company with Bulgarian R&D and Corporate Development teams, SumUp acquired the […]

Fintech

Greek fintech startup Plum secures €12M, launches crowdfunding campaign next week

By Bojan Stojkovski 15 October 2021 2 mins read

Greek fintech startup Plum has secured a new €12M funding, while it is also launching […]

Sustainability

CWP’s renewables project joined by Mercuria to boost wind and solar capacities in SEE

By Antoanela Ionita 14 October 2021 3 mins read

CWP Global, the independent renewable energy company in Southeast Europe and Australia, joined forces with […]

Events

Wolves Summit 2021 gathers key players in the CEE ecosystem in its biggest edition so far

By Elena Vrabie 14 October 2021 3 mins read

If you are looking for networking opportunities this fall, the Wolves Summit’s 14th edition, a […]

Leadership

HR Talks with IT Leaders ep. 4: Orlin Radev on getting things done while taking care of your mental health

By Etien Yovchev 14 October 2021 7 mins read

HR Talks with IT leaders is a campaign organized in collaboration between The Recursive and […]

Sustainability

EU’s €30B green incentive for the Western Balkans could help push energy transition in the region

By Bojan Stojkovski 14 October 2021 3 mins read

Last week, at the summit with the leaders of the Western Balkan countries, the EU […]

Leadership

A bridge to oneself: a mindfulness technique to observe your emotions under pressure

By Svetoslava Stoyanova 13 October 2021 5 mins read

Svetoslava Stoyanova is a leadership, career, and growth coach, speaker, and partnerships strategist. Certified professional […]

Startups

Racing fast-delivery grocery market: Everli comes to Romania after ~€87M round

By Antoanela Ionita 13 October 2021 3 mins read

After raising a Series C ~€87 million round, Everli, the Milan-based marketplace for online grocery […]