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Social Impact

Sustainable fintech: how to encourage consumers to spend consciously

By Elena Ivanova 8 September 2021 6 mins read

As the recently published Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report further confirmed: unless […]

Podcasts

How to be the star of your own movie with Peter Sage

By The Recursive 7 September 2021 2 mins read

Episode 7 of The Recursive podcast welcomes a very special guest – motivational speaker, executive […]

Climate Tech

Big Little Breakthroughs in the Food Sector: The Story of Ultragreens

By Antoanela Ionita 7 September 2021 5 mins read

This is a story about how small changes, or “big little breakthroughs”, can support transformations […]

Sustainability

Drone inspection for efficiency in renewable energy: Greek Perceptual Robotics raises €1.87M

By Etien Yovchev 6 September 2021 3 mins read

Perceptual Robotics, a Greek startup providing autonomous drone inspection for wind turbines, has attracted €1.87M […]

Ecosystem

Startup events and opportunities in SEE to have on your radar this fall

By Antoanela Ionita 3 September 2021 6 mins read

This fall brings fresh opportunities for startup founders and aspiring entrepreneurs to test their ideas […]

Sustainability

A house of straws? Bulgarian team is tying tradition and sustainability in construction

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 3 September 2021 4 mins read

How many of us choose sustainable materials for the construction and renovation of our dream […]

Investors

CVC Fortech extends its investment fund to Romanian startups

By Elena Vrabie 3 September 2021 3 mins read

Cluj-based Fortech Investments, a corporate branch of Fortech, the provider of outsourcing services for software […]

Ecosystem

Western Balkan founders set to turn ideas into MVP as a new accelerator opportunity arises

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 2 September 2021 2 mins read

Until September 20, 2021, startup teams with ideas for technological solutions, can apply for the […]

Startups

The myEUspace competition offers €1M prize pool for space tech disruptors

By Antoanela Ionita 2 September 2021 3 mins read

If revolutionizing the use of satellite data is your cup of tea, the myEUspace competition […]

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 […]