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...
Tag - Startups
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...
Venture capital fund OTB Ventures has launched an early growth technology fund worth 100 million US dollars with the intention of investing in early stage, post-product...
The European Union has followed up its recent investment in Estonian ride-sharing start-up Bolt by signing a 20 million-euro debt agreement with Polish fintech Azimo...
Opera, one of the world’s leading web browsers with a user base of more than 350 million people, has completed the acquisition of the Estonian-based company Pocosys, as...
It’s now more than a year since the Bank of Lithuania became the first in the region to launch a regulatory sandbox, a fintech-conducive regulatory and supervisory...
Tech companies in Romania are increasingly concerned that the generous tax breaks they have enjoyed for a number of years are about to be withdrawn by the...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Despite mergers and acquisition (M&A) deal volume across emerging Europe being at its lowest level in a decade, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) remains a magnet for...