| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.03.2026 | AIRMO: €5 Million Raised For Space-Based Methane Monitoring System | AIRMO, a Berlin, Munich, and Luxembourg-based space technology startup developing a greenhouse gas monitoring system, announced that it has raised €5 million in seed funding. The company plans to use the capital to launch its first satellit... |
| 10.03.2026 | EIC Scaling Club companies double peer funding growth with 66% increase | A recent report reveals that in the past 14-20 months, EIC Scaling Club members have achieved an average funding growth of 66.66 per cent. That is more than double the control group, which saw just 26 per cent growth in the same time period... |
| 20.01.2026 | Working Alongside Bulgaria’s Tech Scene: What We Witnessed in 2025 | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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For Bulgaria’s technology ecosystem, 2025 marks a year of well-earned progress, one that’s been building for the past decade now. With companies such as EnduroSat securing $104 million to industrialise satellite m... |
| 14.01.2026 | Biggest Funding Rounds in Bulgaria (H2 2025): EnduroSat Still Leads | Bulgaria ~
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In H2 2025, the Bulgarian startup and VC ecosystem experienced a slowdown, with fewer funding rounds and a lower volume of capital deployed into local startups. The standout deal was once again secured by EnduroSat, same... |
| 30.12.2025 | Bulgarian Founders Reflect on Building and Supporting Tech in 2025 | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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For Bulgaria’s technology ecosystem, 2025 marks a year of concrete progress and global relevance, with companies such as EnduroSat securing $104 million to industrialise satellite manufacturing, Evrotrust joining ... |
| 27.11.2025 | The biggest European spacetech deals in H1 2025 | Europe’s new wave of spacetech companies is building a full-stack ecosystem in orbit and on the ground. Young ventures across Germany, France, the UK, Spain, Switzerland, the Baltics and beyond are developing everything from small and micro... |
| 05.11.2025 | EnduroSat: $104 Million Raised To Advance Satellite Production And Launch New Space Center In Sofia | EnduroSat has announced a $104 million funding round that will expand its satellite production capabilities and fuel the company’s vision of making space data universally accessible. The round includes participation from Riot Ventures, Goog... |
| 03.11.2025 | EnduroSat Raises $104M in Funding | credits: EnduroSat
EnduroSat, a Sofia, Bulgaria-based satellite operator, raised $104M in funding.
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| 31.10.2025 | EnduroSat Secures $104M, Unleashes Satellite Manufacturing Powerhouse | EnduroSat secured $104M funding from Google Ventures, Lux Capital, and others. The company launched a 188,000 sq ft Space Center in Sofia, Bulgaria, dramatically scaling small satellite production. This move meets soaring demand for compact... |
| 31.10.2025 | CEE Startup & Tech Weekly: Bulgarian-founded EnduroSat Secures Third Major Funding Round This Year | CEE ~
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The Recursive’s weekly roundup aims to cover key tech developments across Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the growing impact of CEE-born founders on the global stage. Take a look at the latest news in funding, startup ... |
| 31.10.2025 | EnduroSat Secures €90M Funding and Opens New Space Center to Accelerate Satellite Production | Bulgaria ~
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Bulgarian-founded EnduroSat, a provider of software-defined satellites and space data solutions, announced the successful closing of a $104 (€90) million funding round to significantly expand its production capabilities ... |
| 31.10.2025 | EnduroSat secures $104M to expand production of advanced small satellites | Sofia-based EnduroSat has closed a $104 million funding round. Riot Ventures, Google Ventures, Lux Capital, the European Innovation Council Fund, and Shrug Capital participated as the company advances its mission to streamline access to spa... |
| 30.10.2025 | Satellite maker EnduroSat gets $104 million funding from Google Ventures, others | EnduroSat said on Thursday it has raised $104 million from investors, Google Ventures and the European Investment Council Fund, as the Bulgaria-based company scales up production of its small and midsized satellites.
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| 30.10.2025 | Satellite maker EnduroSat gets $104 million funding from Google Ventures, others | Synopsis
Compact satellite makers such as EnduroSat are seeing a surge in demand as governments and companies seek secure communications and Earth observation networks without the cost and complexity of mega-constellations like SpaceX's Sta... |
| 14.10.2025 | Europe on the Move – Bits & Pretzels 2025 Sends a Strong Signal for Entrepreneurial Spirit and Unity | Under the motto “Connecting Europe”, Bits & Pretzels once again underscored its ambition to be the central platform for founders, investors, and decision-makers in Europe. Coinciding with Oktoberfest, Munich became a hotspot for innovat... |
| 06.09.2025 | Morphosis Capital Secures €130M for CEE Growth Equity | Morphosis Capital Fund II officially closed at €130 million, significantly exceeding its initial hard cap. This landmark achievement cements its position in Central and Eastern European private equity. The fund is the first in the CEE regio... |
| 04.09.2025 | Morphosis Capital: Fund II Closed at €130 Million | Morphosis Capital Partners has announced the final close of its second growth capital fund, Morphosis Capital Fund II, at €130 million. The fund exceeded its original hard cap, and with the support and consent of its investors, the size was... |
| 03.09.2025 | More than €1.2 billion raised by EIC Scaling Club members | The EIC Scaling Club’s 120 European deep tech scaleups have collectively raised over €1.2 billion in funding within the scope of the programme. The milestone was announced by Stéphane Ouaki, Acting Director of the European Innovation Counci... |
| 23.07.2025 | Biggest Funding Rounds in Bulgaria (H1 2025): EnduroSat with Two Major Rounds | Bulgaria ~
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Bulgaria’s startup landscape witnessed a major milestone in the first half of 2025, with EnduroSat emerging as the undisputed leader in terms of capital raised. The Sofia-based space tech company secured two major rounds... |
| 02.06.2025 | Endurosat: €43 Million Raised For Satellite Constellations-As-A-Service Platform | EnduroSat, a leading provider of satellite constellations-as-a-service, today announced a €43 million investment led by Founders Fund.
Technology developed by the company: The 200-500kg software-defined satellites will feature advanced avio... |
| 28.05.2025 | EnduroSat's €43 Million Leap: A New Era for Modular Satellites | In the vast expanse of space, where innovation meets ambition, EnduroSat is carving a niche. The Bulgarian company recently secured €43 million in funding, a significant boost that promises to reshape the satellite industry. This investment... |
| 27.05.2025 | EnduroSat Raises €43M in Funding | EnduroSat, a Sofia, Bulgaria-based provider of satellite constellations-as-a-service, raised €43M in funding.
The round was led by Founders Fund, with participation from CEECAT Capital, Morphosis Capital, and others.
The company intends to ... |
| 27.05.2025 | Bulgarian EnduroSat Raises €43M Led by Founders Fund to Scale Next-Gen Modular Satellites | Bulgaria ~
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Bulgarian EnduroSat, a of satellite technologies and services, announced today a €43 million investment led by Founders Fund. The funding includes participation from CEECAT Capital, Morphosis Capital, and other existing ... |
| 16.04.2025 | Digitalk Conference 2025: Where Tech Rebels, Founders, and Investors Decode the AI Economy | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Where: Sofia, Bulgaria | When: May 27, 2025
Digitalk Conference 2025 is back, bringing together 800+ industry leaders, tech visionaries, and startup innovators at Sofia Event Center to tackle head-on the economic ... |
| 03.04.2025 | Bulgaria’s digital future: The quiet power behind innovation | Bulgaria’s tech ecosystem is rapidly emerging as a leading innovation hub in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), attracting significant investment and global recognition.
The recently published report Central and Eastern European startups 202... |
| 02.04.2025 | CEE Innovation Forum: The Region’s Tech Leaders to Meet Top DACH Investors and Corporates in Vienna Тhis May | Vienna, Austria ~
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Key Highlights: Exclusive matchmaking opportunities with top investors and corporates from the DACH region at the CEE Innovation Forum on May 12, organized by The Recursive and weXelerate and part of the ViennaUP ... |
| 28.02.2025 | EnduroSat Prepares to Enter New Market Segment Securing €20 Million Investment | Bulgaria ~
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Almost two years after EnduroSat’s €9.62 million Series A round, the company has secured another substantial investment. Initially the amount wasn’t disclosed, but The Recursive confirmed with the space tech company it i... |
| 16.01.2025 | Bulgarian EnduroSat and Czech ZAITRA Launch Satellites into Orbit Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 | Bulgaria, Czech Republic ~
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This Tuesday (January 14) was an extraordinary day for the CEE space tech sector. The launch day for Bulgarian Endurosat nanosatellite took place, as well as Czech startup ZAITRA’s successful launch of se... |
| 10.12.2024 | In 2024, Bulgaria’s Startups Raised Only Half of 2023’s Total, The State of AI in CEE Report Shows | Bulgaria ~
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Bulgaria’s AI and tech ecosystem is undergoing rapid transformation, emerging as a significant player within Central and Eastern Europe. With increasing investment, the development of pioneering companies, and organized ... |
| 06.11.2024 | Bulgarian Zaharieva One Step Away from Becoming EU Commissioner for Startups and Innovation | Company:
In a nutshell The European Parliament invites Commissioners-designate to committee hearings to assess their suitability for the assigned posts. The hearings started on 4 November and will take place until 12 November. On Tuesday, t... |
| 08.07.2024 | Weekly economic index: MTN Nigeria’s ₦137 billion loss, Botswana’s first satellite and Nigeria to host new Africa Energy Bank. | Here are three big stories from Africa’s business and policy landscape you (probably) didn’t miss but should keep in mind this week: MTN Nigeria Reports ₦137 Billion Loss in 2023 Despite Increased Investment
MTN Nigeria, the country’s leadi... |
| 18.06.2024 | Space Talk: How Space Exploration Can Create a Better Life on Earth | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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How fast does a nanosatellite go around the Earth? What are the conditions for human beings in space? What is the purpose of the data derived from space?
Yesterday, Sofia Tech Park opened the curtain to such space... |
| 05.12.2023 | EnduroSat’s Raycho Raychev on AI and Space: Data Processing and Enhancing Civil Defense | Bulgaria ~
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Data processing, enhancing civil defense and situational awareness about natural disasters – the potential that AI has is vast and already making a difference in many industries, EndroSat’s founder and CEO Raycho Raychev... |
| 11.05.2023 | Bulgarian spacetech EnduroSat raises ＄10M in Series A led by CEECAT Capital | Bulgarian spacetech EnduroSat raises ＄10M in Series A led by CEECAT Capital
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| 11.05.2023 | SpaceTech startup EnduroSat secures over €9 million to better harness data from satellites | - |
| 10.05.2023 | EnduroSat Raises $10M to Expand Its Share on the Satellite Market | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
EnduroSat, the leading provider of software-flexible NanoSatellites and space services, raises a $10M Series A round led by CEECAT Capital, an EU investment firm for high-growth CEE startups. The round is joined by existin... |
| 07.06.2022 | Which is the Future Unicorn of SEE and other hot startup news | Bulgaria, India, Romania, USA ~
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Your weekly dose of startup news from the region is here again. Keep up with the most recent events from the SEE startup ecosystem, from the results of your voting for the next unicorn of Southeast E... |
| 07.04.2022 | Athens will host Tech Tour Digital SEE to matchmake investors and scaling startups | Athens, Greece ~
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The third edition of Tech Tour Digital South East Europe launches this spring to meet notable regional startup founders with investors interested in this locality.
Tech Tour is one of the largest communities in Eur... |
| 15.02.2022 | Space should be affordable for many, not just a few with Raycho Raychev from EnduroSat | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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The Recursive podcast’s next stop is Sofia where we meet an entrepreneur who has always believed in the idea that space is closer than we think. Raycho Raychev is the co-founder of one of the fastest growing space... |
| 01.12.2021 | Bulgarian OfficeRnD in top 10 fastest growing tech companies in CEE. See who else from SEE makes the list. | Company:
Every year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Central Europe programme ranks the top 50 fastest growing technology companies in the region from several industries. This year, 13 fast-growth companies emerged from Southeast Europe,... |
| 29.09.2021 | Where the ecosystem leaders of SEE started: Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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In this series, The Recursive explores the educational hotspots for entrepreneurs in SEE. We trace the roots of some of the best-known startup founders, investors, and entrepreneurs from the ecosystem back to the ... |
| 30.08.2021 | EIB invests €10M in Bulgarian space project Endurosat | The European Investment Bank (EIB) will invest 10 million euro ($11.8 million) in nanosatellite scaleup EnduroSat in venture debt financing by the European Guarantee Fund (EGF). This is the first venture-debt operation in Bulgaria under the... |
| 30.08.2021 | EIB invests €10M in this Bulgarian space scaleup; third space company in its venture debt portfolio | Bulgaria-based EnduroSat, a company that designs and engineers spacecraft for business applications and space exploration missions, announced that it has raised venture debt funding of €10M from the European Investment Bank (EIB), the long-... |
| 26.08.2021 | Bulgarian space company EnduroSat with a €10М investment by EIB | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Space tech scaleup EnduroSat specialized in engineering, building, and operation of NanoSatеllites, and the European Investment Bank (EIB), announced a venture debt financing agreement of up to €10M. EnduroSat wil... |
| 15.07.2021 | Turning brain drain into brain gain: Bulgarian Tuk-tam’s Hive 2021 is coming this September | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Tuk-Tam, a non-government organization and a global brain gain network of Bulgarians, committed to improving Bulgaria and its communities abroad, is hosting its annual initiative Hive 2021. The event will take pla... |
| 02.06.2021 | Kuwait to launch its first space mission in late June in partnership with the Bulgarian EnduroSat | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Kuwait is about to launch its first-ever satellite mission at the end of June, supported by Bulgarian space startup EnduroSat. This is a major milestone for the Sofia-based deep tech company that engineers, builds... |
| 06.02.2021 | Startup Cities in SEE: Who Is Who in the Еmerging Sofia Еcosystem | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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While Sofia is yet to transform into a major European tech hub, the startup community in the city has been developing rapidly in the past couple of years and next to a number of fast-growing startups that are expa... |
| 24.09.2020 | Talent Talks Vol. 2: “It is not the size of a company that matters but rather the company culture” | At a certain point, every working person wonders whether to opt for a position in a big corporation or embark on a journey by choosing a startup to join. What are the costs and what are the benefits? Actually, what is the difference between... |
| 08.09.2020 | Blue Origin's Club for the Future in Bulgaria thanks to BrightCap | Today, Club for the Future announced a first-of-its-kind international partnership to bring its ‘Send a Postcard Program’ to every student across Bulgaria
Today, Club for the Future announced a first-of-its-kind international partnership t... |
| 14.04.2019 | The Bulgarian Tech & Digital Startup Ecosystem: Who is Who in 10 Words | In the past seven years, the Bulgarian IT ecosystem is thriving at a rapid pace. However, it still remains relatively unknown in the global technology scene.
Despite the fact that the country has not produced a unicorn yet, or is not at top... |
| 15.11.2018 | EnduroSat CEO to talk about making satellites more affordable at Disrupt Berlin | It has never been easier to launch a satellite into space. But EnduroSat wants to make it even easier by making CubeSats more affordable thanks to a unique platform. That’s why I’m excited to announce that EnduroSat CEO Raycho Raychev is co... |
| 18.09.2018 | The Trending Topics Guide to the 18 Bulgarian Startups to Watch | What is going to be Bulgaria’s next success story after Telerik or HelloHungry? What’s Bulgaria best at? Will Bulgaria ever give birth to a B2C product such as Skype or Spotify? The answer, of course, varies depending on who you might be as... |
| - | Product Companies In Bulgaria That Are Hiring | One month after the end of the coronavirus quarantine some companies even in the tech sector are facing layoffs, others have chosen to freeze any recruitment for the time being, but third continue looking for talent, maybe even more activel... |
| - | Bulgarian Nanosatellite Startup Endurosat Featured in NASA’s State of the Art Report | This week EnduroSat, founded in 2015 by Rayco Raychev and innovator in the area of nanosatellites, was featured in the NASA State of the Art Report 2018. This is another recognition for the Bulgarian space tech disruptive company and its in... |
| - | EnduroSat | “EnduroSat Limtied access” |
| - | Which are the 50 fastest-growing tech companies in CEE for 2021? | Deloitte, the largest professional services network in the world, published its annual report on the fastest-growing tech startups in Central and Eastern Europe. And the numbers are more than hopeful. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Cent... |
