Warsaw’s already impressive skyline will soon be able to boast the tallest building in the European Union. Standing 310 meters tall, the Varso Tower is also set to...
Tag - Smart Cities
Triggo, Polish mobility start-up, is in talks with major car distributors worldwide as it looks to market its first electric urban vehicle. Triggo’s two-seater vehicle...
Ziticity, the Lithuanian start-up set do disrupt the delivery industry, has secured 2.2 million euros in a seed funding round. The round was led by NordicNinja VC and...
Budapest has been named as the most business-friendly city in emerging Europe as part of the 2020 Emerging Europe Awards. Emerging Europe invited 70 global location...
It was not all that long ago that self-driving buses were little more than science fiction, accepted in futuristic films and novels but never given much credence as...
Estonian ride-hailing service Bolt has raised 100 million euros from London-based Naya Capital Management in a deal valuing the European rival of Uber at 1.7 billion...
With over three billion people across the globe now in lockdown due to Covid-19, the world’s largest hackathon, The Global Hack, begins today, running until April 12...
A new report by the Open Data Institute (ODI) has outlined key findings into the language of European ‘smart cities’, concluding that there needs to be a shift towards...
I laughed. On March 9, Romania’s tax authority ANAF announced that in order to help combat the spread of the coronavirus Covid-19, it was recommending taxpayers avoid...
Urban tech is a relatively new sector of industry that seeks to improve living conditions by making cities more connected, livable, and efficient. For start-ups in...
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, thousands of small towns and cities across Europe were transformed by industrialisation. While most developed ad hoc, with...
The four liberal mayors who lead the capital cities of the Visegrád (V4) Group (Budapest in Hungary, Warsaw in Poland, Bratislava in Slovakia and Prague in the Czech...
Eight cities from Central and Eastern Europe have been ranked among the smartest in the world in IMD’s 2019 Smart Cities Index. According to the Switzerland-based...