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Deals

US-based digital insurance agent co-founded by Bulgarians secures $100M Series B funding

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 2 September 2021 3 mins read

Insurify, the one-stop-shop comparison platform for car, home, and life insurance, raised $100M in its […]

Startups

Global Database targets €1.4M and aims to become the largest source of digital B2B information

By Elena Vrabie 2 September 2021 4 mins read

Global Database, an information aggregator company, raised €1.1M out of their €1.4M target in a […]

Startups

Whoop reaches a €3B valuation, building on the health tracking wearable trend

By Antoanela Ionita 1 September 2021 4 mins read

Whoop, personal fitness and health tracking wearable company based in Boston, Massachusetts, has reached an […]

Ecosystem

Innovation Policy: Where is Bulgaria and what should be done next?

By Zornitsa Stoilova 1 September 2021 12 mins read

Although Bulgaria is in limbo, as political parties quarrel, unable to form a government, innovation […]

Startups

Bulgarian AI platform Umni.bg raises fresh capital to assist businesses in customer servicing and task automation

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 31 August 2021 4 mins read

Umni.bg, the first Bulgarian AI platform for 24/7 customer support, closed a follow-up fundraising round […]

Sustainability

How tech helps advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals

By Antoanela Ionita 31 August 2021 7 mins read

Innovative technologies can fast-track the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through their ability to solve […]

Podcasts

You don’t need to be perfect to create something purposeful with Georgi Kadrev from Kelvin Health

By The Recursive 31 August 2021 2 mins read

In the sixth episode of The Recursive podcast, we welcome one of the tech pioneers […]

Sustainability

Female-led team is building the first science-based GHG calculator in Bulgarian

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 30 August 2021 6 mins read

ClimAccelerator Black Sea, the accelerator program for eco-innovation startups from Bulgaria and Romania, will finance […]

Startups

Greek edtech market for tutoring to grow with entry of Lithuanian startup Memby

By Antoanela Ionita 30 August 2021 3 mins read

A new entrance in the Greek edtech market comes from Lithuanian startup Memby, following its […]

Sustainability

Decarbonization “presents endless possibilities for startups”, with PostScriptum Ventures

By Antoanela Ionita 27 August 2021 8 mins read

Investors form one of the main pillars of economic development, contributing to job creation, innovation, […]

Future of Work

Bucharest, Sofia, and Skopje among the top tech cities of the future

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 27 August 2021 4 mins read

Five Southeastern European cities have been listed in the rankings of the fDi Intelligence division […]

Deep Tech

Bulgarian space company EnduroSat with a €10М investment by EIB

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 26 August 2021 4 mins read

Space tech scaleup EnduroSat specialized in engineering, building, and operation of NanoSatеllites, and the European […]