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Startups

The potential of mixed reality in the maritime shipping industry and Greece as a sandbox for innovation in the sector

By The Recursive 23 March 2021 6 mins read

Maritime shipping is one of the cornerstones of the global economy, with the total goods […]

Social Impact

New funding opportunity for applied robotics and AI science in Bulgaria

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 23 March 2021 2 mins read

The America for Bulgaria Foundation has launched the second edition of its “Science with a […]

Startups

InvestHorizon with a last open call for deep tech startups raising over €2.5M in Series A funding

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 23 March 2021 3 mins read

InvestHorizon, a free accelerator program funded by the European Commission in partnership with Eureka, the […]

Future of Work

What does it take for a Bulgarian mom-trepreneur to start a business in the US?

By Valeria Green 22 March 2021 6 mins read

Hi, I am Valeria Green, and I am the founder and CEO of CHELA Marketplace. […]

Fintech

The third season of Visa Innovation Program expands into more markets from the SEE fintech ecosystem

By Elena Ivanova 22 March 2021 4 mins read

After two seasons, 31 participating fintechs, 22 pilot projects, and €19.2M raised by startups, Visa […]

Health

Тhe automation that helps vets take care of our pets

By Elena Ivanova 19 March 2021 3 mins read

Even though the use of digitized systems in animal clinics can improve both the operations […]

Startups

Yotpo is now a unicorn with Bulgarian SMSBump as its fastest-growing portfolio product

By Etien Yovchev 18 March 2021 3 mins read

It’s been just over a year since Bulgarian SMS marketing automation platform SMSBump was acquired […]

Corporate Innovation

TBI Bank expands digitally throughout Europe

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 18 March 2021 3 mins read

How can banks efficiently become digital? According to a 2020 report on the digital challenges […]

Fintech

SumUp raises €750M in debt to expand affordable POS solutions to more merchants

By Elena Ivanova 17 March 2021 2 mins read

The London-based international mobile point-of-sale company SumUp that has its R&D team located in Sofia […]

AI

Sales intelligence startup Cognism raises $12.5M to further expand in Europe

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 16 March 2021 3 mins read

Based in 7 countries, including the UK and North Macedonia, AI-driven sales acceleration company Cognism […]

Startups

RacketPal with fresh €450K to help more players find their right tennis partner in a few clicks

By Elena Ivanova 16 March 2021 2 mins read

Healthy lifestyle aficionados have for a long time been using sports apps to track and […]

Fintech

Explore the latest digital insurance trends in Southeast Europe | Who’s doing what in region

By Etien Yovchev 16 March 2021 < 1 mins read

Digital insurance is one of the areas in which ventures from SEE  have a clear […]