Belgrade is pefect Location for Casual Connect EE!
As Casual Connect, one of the biggest gaming conferences in the world which is happening for the first time this year in Belgrade, we talked with the director of Casual Games Association, Jessica Tams.
Eleven Serbian startups in Eleven
Bulgarian accelerator Eleven is great supporter for regional early strage startups. In Serbia, which for years lacks any institutional support for startups, this fund is very important player in the life of the ecosystem by so far investing 760.000€.
Pitch Seedcamp at Royal Palace
London-based Seedcamp, Europe’s foremost startup accelerator, is coming back to South-East Europe and Belgrade on the 18th of May.
“We know we can”: 700+ people attend the central Serbian startup community event
BY Zoja Kukic ON May 25
The biggest startup event in Serbia this year was held on Saturday May 16th in Belgrade, with more than 700 people who attended a celebration of the growing local startup scene.
In some ways, what was celebrated under the motto We know we can was not just entrepreneurship, but a spirit of optimism, energy and determination in an apathetic country which takes second place in the world in the brain drain category due to harsh and absurd economic and social conditions.
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Startup Academy Demo Day showcases best new Serbian startups in front of 600+ attendees
BY Zoja Kukic ON April 28
Third generation of Startit Startup Academy will be graduating in front of 600+ people at the most important startup event in Serbia this year. Startup Academy Demo Day will be held on Saturday the 16 of May in Belgrade.
This event will also be an opportunity to get important updates from the Serbian startup community which will be gathered at this event. SEE ICT, NGO which has played an important role in kickstarting the local startups, will share important milestones in the evloution of the scene, look into trends that will shape the future and announce exclusively a number of new programmes.
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12 new teams in Bulgarian accelerator Eleven
BY Zoja Kukic ON January 22
Bulgarian accelerator Eleven is, many would agree, one of the greatest supporter for regional early strage startups. They have just annonced 12 new teams that have entered in the 8th batch of this accelerator which makes total of 95 teams funded.
Although focused mainly on tech startups, this time around Eleven is venturing offline quite seriously with its first apparel, second healthy food and one sanitary ware company.
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Serbian game Awakening of Heroes wins Casual Connect Indie Prize Competition!
BY Zoja Kukic ON November 12
Winners of Indie Prize Showcase were announced last night at the party after the second day of Casual Connect EE held in Belgrade. Among the competition of 40 indie developers from Eastern Europe, Serbian game Awakening of Heroes has been rewarded the first prize – critics choice.
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How to Web Conference in Bucharest hosts 70+ speakers on 4 different tracks
BY Zoja Kukic ON October 24
More than 70 international speakers from 4 continents will take the stage at How to Web Conference 2014 to talk about technology, entrepreneurship and innovation in Bucharest 20-21 November.
Different topics will be covered – Internet of Things and the evolution of hardware startups, the revolution of electronic payments brought about by crypto-currencies, the opportunities and challenges of startup financing, including crowdfunding, or how and why it is the perfect moment to start building video games.
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