The coronavirus measures put in place across emerging Europe have had a significant effect on the region’s economy. With forecasts looking grim, unemployment rates...
Tag - Start-Ups
The benevolent mafia, they call themselves. The Skype mafia. Made rich by two huge exits (the first was in 2005, when eBay acquired 65 per cent of the company, and the...
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...
By the middle of March, with the number of coronavirus infections in the Czech Republic creeping up and amidst surging public interest in how best to stay...
Across Europe and much of the world, social and public life has ground to a halt as social distancing measures and curfews are enacted to help prevent the spread of the...
With an increasing number of countries in Europe now locked down in order to prevent the further spread of the coronavirus epidemic, governments, institutions and the...
A quick primer on what is, and what is not, digitalisation (in, at least, my humble opinion). Across emerging Europe, governments are responding to the outbreak of the...
Georgia leads the countries of the European Union’s Eastern Partnership (EaP), which also includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine, when it comes...
The European Commission has revealed a new strategy to help Europe’s industry lead the twin transitions towards climate neutrality and digital leadership. The...
In 2016, Veronika Pistyur became the first Hungarian woman to be named Female Role Model of the Year by the Central European Startup Awards. Now the CEO of Bridge...
Bulgaria’s finance ministry has announced plans to launch the first regulatory technology (regtech) sandbox in the Balkans. Vladislav Goranov, the country’s...
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...
