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French Tech Sofia is the official French Tech hub in Sofia, organized as an NGO. It brings together founders, investors, institutions, and operators across France, Bulgaria, and the wider European tech community.
French Tech Sofia has been renewed as part of the French Tech Capitals and Communities network for the 2026–2028 cycle.
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The European Commission has selected eight companies for potential EIC Fund investment under STEP Scale Up, including French quantum company Alice & Bob and Bulgarian space company EnduroSat.
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Dronamics has opened Dronamics Japan Holdings Co., Ltd. and welcomed Asia Air Survey as its first Japanese investor
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A renewed JEREMIE Bulgaria strategy will make about €210 million available through 2035 under EIF management, with a focus on deep tech, scale-up financing, dual-use capabilities and infrastructure.
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On January 1, 2026, Bulgaria adopted the euro and became the 21st member of the euro area.
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November 22, 2025
Puzl CowOrKing opens The Atelier at Alabin 58 in Sofia
Puzl CowOrKing opened The Atelier at 58 Alabin Street in central Sofia on November 19, 2025. The new flexible office space adds room for startup and IT teams.
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Some founders create products. Some build teams. A much rarer few try to redraw the map of what their region is capable of producing. Svilen and Konstantin Rangelov belong to that last category.
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There are people whose work becomes visible long before their name becomes widely known. They move quietly, steadily, from one classroom, one conversation, one opportunity to the next, helping others believe a little earlier, aim a little higher, and imag
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Some people build companies. Others build conditions.That difference matters. Because behind every strong tech ecosystem, there are not only founders raising rounds, engineers shipping products, or investors backing ambition. There are also the people w
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Some careers are built around growth. Others are built around meaning. What stood out when French Tech Sofia honored Yann Bidan with the “Impact Person of the Year” award at its flagship summit in Sofia on May 29, 2025, was precisely that combination: amb
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