Places | Investment | 12 Sep Armenia: how booming startups are reversing a population exodus Tech startups are creating jobs and encouraging people to move back to an increasingly confident and optimistic post-revolution Armenia.
Places | Events | 4 Sep Stockholm eyes the world record for the biggest female hackathon This weekend Sthlm Tech Fest is attempting to break the record for the world’s largest female hackathon – but can it attract enough women?
Places | VC | 3 Sep Why is Dutch VC investment lagging? The Netherlands has produced 15 unicorns and the pace is accelerating. But someone seems to have forgotten to tell the VCs about the party.
Places | Food | 13 Aug Noma veterans run a drinks business like a tech company Since the start in late 2016 the distillery Empirical Spirits has sparked the interest of tech venture capital and the public alike.
Places | Food | 12 Aug Deliveroo pulls out of Germany Food delivery giant Deliveroo has told customers that it is pulling out of the competitive German market this week.
Places | Finance | 7 Aug Meet the fintech startups born out of a financial crisis When a financial crisis hits town it may be the perfect timing to kick-off your startup.
Places | Angel Investing | 31 Jul Leuven, the university town where students + beer = startups Home of Anheuser Busch, the world’s largest beer company
Places | Cities | 24 Jul “In five years there will be five tech hubs in Europe that matter, and Lausanne will be one of them” Lausanne creates about the same number of startups as Zurich does, with only a third of the population. This is how the city’s tech community manages to punch above its weight.
Places | Accelerators | 19 Jul Italy sends its startups abroad to grow into unicorns Where many other countries are trying to stop the brain drain and keep their entrepreneurs at home, Italy appears to be actively exporting its founders.
Places | Communities | 10 Jul Insider view: Iceland, in the perfect spot halfway between Europe and the US Within ten years the Icelandic startup ecosystem has gone from non-existant to somewhere startups can thrive.
Places | Telecoms | 27 Jun Croatia’s tech sector is a lot bigger than you think Companies like Infobip and Rimac Automobili are doing big business despite the country's sluggish bureaucracy
Places | Cities | 30 May Krakow’s Dragon Valley is gearing up to grow a unicorn Startups in Poland's second city pull in the big funding rounds
Places | Cities | 10 May A third of the world’s top startup cities are in Europe Europe is strong when it comes to deeptech. But it really needs to solve the female founder problem.
Places | Finance | 25 Apr How Lithuania became a mecca for fintech For years Lithuania was best known for its world-class basketball team. Lately, the small country of under 3m people is getting noticed for something else – fintech.
Places | Communities | 11 Apr Insider view: Oslo is becoming the greentech capital of Europe Impact tech, easily available startup grants and a perfect test environment - three reasons why Oslo could be the ultimate place to build your startup.
Places | Hiring and workforce | 10 Apr In Amsterdam, tech is hiring more than any other sector On a hunt for "purpose" at work, employees are increasingly choosing to work in Amsterdam's tech sector.