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Ecosystem

Soonicorns and future centaurs from Southeast Europe in 2022

By Antoanela Ionita 1 January 2022 7 mins read

The winter holiday season is a period filled with magic, and the startup ecosystem makes […]

Ecosystem

13 European VC funds launched in 2021 tо channel regional innovation

By Elena Ivanova 23 December 2021 5 mins read

Reports and analysis show that in 2021 the venture capital money flow to Europe reached […]

SPONSORED Fintech

How omnichannel payment platforms are enabling sales anytime, anywhere

By Visa Innovation Program 22 December 2021 15 mins read

HOW OMNICHANNEL PAYMENT PLATFORMS ARE ENABLING SALES ANYTIME, ANYWHERE by Elena Ivanova Wouldn’t it be […]

Startups

Gtmhub raises $120M in the largest funding round in the OKR software space

By Elena Ivanova 16 December 2021 5 mins read

In less than 12 months after closing a $30M Series B round, Gtmhub, the Bulgarian […]

Investors

VentureFriends makes first closing of its new fund at €90M to expand its focus to Latin America and the Middle East

By Elena Ivanova 14 December 2021 3 mins read

VentureFriends, the early-stage venture capital firm with Greek roots, makes the first closing of its […]

SPONSORED Fintech

Highlights from Visa Innovation Demo Day Season 3: How partnerships multiply the effect of innovation

By Visa Innovation Program 10 December 2021 5 mins read

After 500 hours of virtual meetings and hands-on fintech experience on financial literacy, buy now-pay […]

Startups

Romanian e-fulfillment startup Frisbo raises $2M to make next-day delivery an industry standard

By Elena Ivanova 7 December 2021 4 mins read

Frisbo, the Romanian e-fulfillment startup that matches online stores with a network of fulfillment operators […]

Startups

Voting for ‘Newcomer of the Year’ is now open: Which is the next superstar tech company in Southeast Europe?

By Etien Yovchev 1 December 2021 7 mins read

Exits, new VC funds, IPOs on the New York Stock Exchange, record-breaking funding rounds – […]

Startups

Estonian AI-based deep tech startup Alpha AR, wins €350K from How to Web Spotlight 2021

By Antoanela Ionita 25 November 2021 3 mins read

AI-based startups are on a roll. In CEE, Estonia-based Alpha AR, a deep tech solution […]

Fintech

Bulgarian Payhawk Raises a Historic $112M Series B Round Led by an Investor in Stripe

By Etien Yovchev 23 November 2021 8 mins read

Just seven months ago, the Bulgarian payment and expense management startup Payhawk raised a record-breaking […]

SPONSORED Fintech

The fintech investor community comes together at the upcoming Visa Innovation Program Demo Day

By Visa Innovation Program 22 November 2021 3 mins read

In the past couple of years alone, the CEE ecosystem witnessed the emergence of almost […]

Startups

PlanDelta raises a €350K pre-seed to break the silos of financial budgeting

By Elena Ivanova 17 November 2021 5 mins read

PlanDelta, a Bulgarian startup for agile financial planning that aims to bridge the gap between […]