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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 […]

Fintech

Dynamic pricing and finance education gamification: who are the NEXT Fintech stars in Romania

By Elena Ivanova 12 March 2021 3 mins read

The 11th March marked the end of the first Romanian fintech acceleration program NEXT FinTech […]

Smart Cities

Smart city programming: what is the next generation of SEE coders working on?

By Elena Ivanova 12 March 2021 3 mins read

Many successful startups have sprung from hackathons and there are abundant examples of such stories […]

Smart Cities

Municipalities see higher revenues as the adoption of mobility-as-a-service solutions rises

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 12 March 2021 4 mins read

What are the challenges connected to population growth in the urban areas? According to data […]

Ecosystem

Developing the Romanian ecosystem through social innovation

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 11 March 2021 5 mins read

Who are the drivers of change in the SEE region? While we are still observing […]

R&D Destinations

Amazon will further boost its SEE presence and open three new offices in Romania

By Elena Ivanova 10 March 2021 2 mins read

For the 15 years that Amazon has been present in Romania, the international retail giant […]

Ecosystem

Inside the startup ecosystem of Albania: trends, main actors and next steps

By Etien Yovchev 10 March 2021 4 mins read

The Albanian startup ecosystem is still in its infancy but it shows potential, especially when […]

Investors

The Serbia Innovation Fund will allocate €6M to tech startups and R&D consortiums

By Elena Ivanova 10 March 2021 2 mins read

Founded in 2011, the Serbian Innovation Fund has a mission to accelerate the exchange of […]