Bosnia and Herzegovina's startup ecosystem presents a diverse landscape, combining established financial institutions with emerging technology ventures. The capital, Sarajevo, serves as the central hub for much of this activity.
This environment includes large, long-standing banks like ASA Banka, which has raised BAM30M in debt financing. It also features newer companies like the crypto platform Biokript, which recently secured $580k in seed funding.
Below is our list of 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50ASA Banka provides comprehensive commercial banking services as the largest domestic private bank in Bosnia and Herzegovina. They support the country's economy by offering loans, accounts, and digital banking solutions to individuals and corporate clients.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 1957 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | BAM30M |
| Startup Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Debt Financing |
| Top Investors | — |
Biokript builds a patented DeFi trading platform on the Solana blockchain for crypto traders. Their product, Biokript Pro, provides tools like sniper bots and real yield opportunities without requiring KYC verification.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2022 |
| Founders | Adnan Alisic |
| Funding Amount | $580k |
| Startup Size | Lean Team (11-50) |
| Last Funding Status | Seed |
| Top Investors | FasterCapital, Hesham Zreik, Bashar Hamood |
Intesa Sanpaolo Banka provides commercial banking services for individuals and businesses throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has established itself as one of the leading financial institutions in the country.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | €15M |
| Startup Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Debt Financing |
| Top Investors | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Sparkasse Bank provides a comprehensive range of modern banking services for individuals and businesses in Bosnia and Herzegovina. As part of a major Austrian financial group, they combine a long tradition of banking with a focus on digital products and client-centered financial solutions.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | €5M |
| Startup Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Debt Financing |
| Top Investors | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Raiffeisen Bank BiH provides comprehensive banking services for both private individuals and corporate clients across Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bank offers a full suite of financial products, including current accounts, savings, loans, and payment services.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 1992 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | €10M |
| Startup Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Debt Financing |
| Top Investors | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Tourism Bosnia and Herzegovina works to attract international visitors by promoting the country as a premier travel destination. The organization showcases the nation's unique culture, history, and natural landscapes through comprehensive guides and resources.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2018 |
| Founders | Bogdan Stevanovic |
| Funding Amount | $150k |
| Startup Size | Mid-Size Team (51-250) |
| Last Funding Status | Pre-Seed |
| Top Investors | — |
Tech 387 builds end-to-end software solutions for startups and small-to-medium enterprises. Their team manages the entire product lifecycle, from discovery and design through to development and deployment.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2017 |
| Founders | Arslan Hajdarević, Denis Berilo |
| Funding Amount | $625k |
| Startup Size | Mid-Size Team (51-250) |
| Last Funding Status | Seed |
| Top Investors | — |
Company in Clouds builds an AI-powered platform that automates the accounts payable process for businesses. The tool is designed to streamline invoice processing and integrate seamlessly with existing enterprise software.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2021 |
| Founders | — |
| Funding Amount | $50k |
| Startup Size | Founding Team (1-10) |
| Last Funding Status | Pre-Seed |
| Top Investors | Venture387 |
Aylo offers business consulting and legal services designed to help companies streamline their operations. The firm specializes in implementing CRM solutions from partners like Salesforce and Zoho to support client growth.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2018 |
| Founders | Andreas Raptopoulos |
| Funding Amount | — |
| Startup Size | Founding Team (1-10) |
| Last Funding Status | — |
| Top Investors | — |
Amber built a digital platform for e-books and audiobooks in South Slavic languages. Their service connects regional publishers and authors with a wide audience of readers, libraries, and companies.
| Headquarters | Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Year Founded | 2020 |
| Founders | Kemal Obad |
| Funding Amount | $12k |
| Startup Size | Founding Team (1-10) |
| Last Funding Status | Seed |
| Top Investors | UNDP |
40 Additional Bosnia and Herzegovina Startups Worth Following
Those top ten companies are a great starting point, but they only scratch the surface of what's happening in the country. All over, founders are launching new products and finding their footing.
You'll see a mix of industries like fintech and software, with both new ventures and more established names. Here’s a look at the other companies shaping Bosnia and Herzegovina's startup scene.
