startups 168 articles

Diaspora

Homecoming: The CEE Startup Founders Who Chose To Return

By Elena Ghinita 1 December 2023 8 mins read

Eastern Europe has lost its best and brightest for decades, with many seeking better opportunities […]

Health

10 Metabolic Health Startups That Lead CEE’s Wellness Evolution

By Bojan Stojkovski 27 November 2023 7 mins read

Have you ever thought about the state of your metabolic health? And more importantly, do […]

Ecosystem

Workforce Shortages, Investor Reluctance: How Israeli Entrepreneurs Look to Navigate Businesses amid Conflict

By Bojan Stojkovski 11 October 2023 4 mins read

The devastating and surprising attack that hit Israel last weekend has its consequences for many […]

Events

MyidEA: Connecting Innovators with Mentors in Romania’s Tech Industry

By Elena Vrabie 11 October 2023 7 mins read

Skilled workforce, cybersecurity, gaming, robots, open source enthusiasts looking to share their know-how, and good […]

Founder's School

Drop the Exhausted Founder Stereotype. Here’s How to Have Both: A Healthy Life and Business

By Velina Getova 29 September 2023 7 mins read

“Your time put into work has no, or little correlation to your success in the […]

Ecosystem

Bulgarian Expansion Bridge: Diaspora Paves the Way for Startups Eyeing London

By Snezhana Simeonova 27 September 2023 4 mins read

  Only have 1 minute? Here are 3 takeaways from the piece: Bulgarian Expansion Bridge […]

Deals

Vitosha Venture Partners Wraps Up Summer with €1M Commitment to 8 Innovative Ventures

By Snezhana Simeonova 20 September 2023 3 mins read

  Vitosha Venture Partners has invested in 8 new startups, totaling 70 companies in its […]

Founder's School

The Art of Startup Acquisition: How To Identify Potential Buyers

By Bojan Stojkovski 30 August 2023 4 mins read

In the world of startups, one of the critical challenges is figuring out who might […]

Ecosystem

Bulgaria’s Startup Landscape H1 2023 at a Glance: The Biggest Deals and Milestones

By Snezhana Simeonova 14 August 2023 9 mins read

In the first half of 2023, the Bulgaria startup funding 2023 landscape displayed a mix […]

Ecosystem

The Growing Pains of The Bulgarian Ecosystem: Why Quality Startups are Scarce

By Snezhana Simeonova 7 August 2023 14 mins read

  Only have 1 minute? Here are 3 takeaways from the piece: Bulgarian VC funds […]

Biotechnology

50+ Biotech Startups in CEE You Should Know

By Snezhana Simeonova 31 July 2023 21 mins read

  The biotech industry is currently navigating a complex path, with established big pharma companies […]

Leadership

CEE Unicorn Visionaries: Who Are the Founders Behind $1B+ Startup Legends?

By Eva Slonkova 28 July 2023 11 mins read

Unicorns — the innovative startups with valuations exceeding $1 billion — signal memorable success stories […]