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Startups

Online food delivery integration: Glovo acquires foodpanda in Romania and Bulgaria

By Antoanela Ionita 26 May 2021 3 mins read

Glovo, one of the leading multi-category delivery players in the world, will acquire Delivery Hero’s […]

R&D Destinations

Mission industry 4.0 in Bulgaria: Replicating the smart factory model

By Elena Ivanova 25 May 2021 2 mins read

Reduced downtime, quick diagnosis, and timely maintenance sound like the dream of every manager of […]

Sustainability

Protecting Romania’s forests: Vodafone’s bet on cleantech

By Antoanela Ionita 24 May 2021 4 mins read

Vodafone Romania is using internet infrastructure and AI technology to give a voice to the […]

Investors

Innovation expert Josh Linkner: The best leaders build rituals that support creativity

By Elena Vrabie 24 May 2021 5 mins read

“Sometimes when I’m at a party and someone says what do you do for a […]

Investors

Morningside Hill VC invests over €3M in four Bulgarian startups

By Elena Ivanova 21 May 2021 6 mins read

Threeding, Ensk.ai, AQUILE, and Neurorehabilitation Robotics are the four new additions to the portfolio of […]

Agritech

Agritech in Romania: a market with big potential, once it convinces farmers to digitize

By Elena Vrabie 21 May 2021 5 mins read

“The biggest challenge is just starting the discussion about digitalization,” says Marius Pasca. He’s the […]

Startups

The Greek Causaly raises $17M to help medical experts get through mountains of data

By Elena Ivanova 21 May 2021 2 mins read

The Greek ML startup Causaly just raised $17M in Series A in a round led […]

Sustainability

Iohanna Maceseanu, co-founder of PolyMore, on why cleantech is key to recycling

By Antoanela Ionita 20 May 2021 4 mins read

One of the most pervasive and enduring sustainability challenges in Romania is waste management. Recycling […]

Startups

US-Bulgarian LucidLink raises $12M with Adobe as strategic investor

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 20 May 2021 3 mins read

US-based cloud storage startup LucidLink announced a $12M Series A round, led by global VC […]

Diaspora

150 pitches: the long run of API startup Terra and its Greek founder to Y Combinator

By Elena Ivanova 20 May 2021 6 mins read

Before being a founder, Kyriakos Eleftheriou was a commando in the special forces, a weight […]

Social Impact

Romanian edtech startups are riding the wave of booming digitalization

By Antoanela Ionita 19 May 2021 12 mins read

After the COVID-19 pandemic wave forced the transition to digital education in Romania, the use […]

R&D Destinations

Bulgarian Snejina Zacharia, co-founder of US-based Insurify, on why Sofia is a top location for an R&D office

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 19 May 2021 5 mins read

US-based digital insurance agent Insurify recently announced establishing its first European office in Sofia, Bulgaria. […]