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AI

Bulgarian-led Pliant closes a $10M Series A round – to grow in the low-code automation market

By Etien Yovchev 6 May 2021 2 mins read

With two Bulgarian founders at the wheel, Vess Bakalov and Dimitar Blagoev, US-based IT automation […]

Agritech

How Croatian agritech helps farmers decrease production losses and allow customers to trace the origin of their food

By Elena Ivanova 6 May 2021 5 mins read

In less than 20 years from now, the global population is expected to reach almost […]

Startups

What is new on Romania’s Fintech Map, players reveal the 2021 ecosystem trends

By Elena Vrabie 6 May 2021 6 mins read

Romania’s Fintech Map is in its second year of trying to evaluate the regional startup […]

Startups

What are the latest trends in digital advertising? A chat with Mihai Bocai, Co-founder of Romanian ProductLead

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 5 May 2021 6 mins read

In a reality in which the average Internet user spends over 6 hours a day […]

Fintech

Greek neobank for SMEs Viva Wallet with an $80m round and a vision to unify the fragmented European payments market

By Etien Yovchev 30 April 2021 6 mins read

Just a few days ago, Viva Wallet, a Greek cloud-based neobank focusing on European SME […]

Startups

Siscale AI, the American-Romanian cybersecurity startup, targets €800K in funding

By Elena Vrabie 29 April 2021 2 mins read

Siscale AI, the company whose headquarters are in America and the IT specialists live in […]

Investors

Inside the Greek startup and VC ecosystem with Apostolos Apostolakis, co-founder and partner at VentureFriends

By Irina Obushtarova 29 April 2021 < 1 mins read

VentureFriends (VF) had the first 100% private venture capital fund in Greece. Launched in 2016 […]

Leadership

How to get into YC as a CEE Founder

By Tytus Cytowski 28 April 2021 6 mins read

Getting accepted into YCombinator is a dream of many CEE founders. As an entrepreneur and […]

Startups

Innovation Capital with a new program to accelerate pre-revenue ideas for the post-pandemic world

By Elena Ivanova 27 April 2021 3 mins read

As we are slowly walking towards the post-pandemic world, ecosystems should focus on facilitating the […]

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Vienna: Europe’s underestimated innovation hotspot

By Vienna Business Agency 26 April 2021 9 mins read

With almost 200 000 highly-educated and multi-linguistic students, out of which 30% are international talents, […]

Startups

ProductLead with a new financing round to help marketers develop creatives more efficiently

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 26 April 2021 3 mins read

How would you describe the last online ad you saw while scrolling through social media? […]

Startups

Endeavor Bulgaria kicks off applications for season 3 of its growth accelerator program 

By Viktoria Kuzmanova 26 April 2021 3 mins read

What is key for emerging companies to achieve success? Concentrated effort, efficient goal-setting, and a […]