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Sofia's startup ecosystem features a diverse mix of companies across many sectors, including mobility and financial technology. The city is a growing hub for businesses attracting substantial investment.
Aerospace company EnduroSat has secured $77.1M in funding to build its satellite technology. AMPECO is also developing EV charging management platforms with $39M in backing.
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Get the Sheet for $50EnduroSat builds nanosatellites and provides space services for business and science teams. Their shared satellite service gives customers access to in-orbit data without the cost and complexity of launching their own hardware.
Best Wallet develops a crypto wallet that gives users the tools to buy, sell, and manage digital assets. Their platform stands out by providing market sentiment and real-time updates to help users trade more effectively.
AMPECO offers a white-label EV charging management platform that enables businesses to launch and scale their own charging networks. Their software provides charge point operators with the tools to manage everything from customer billing and payments to smart energy management.
Kikimora has created a platform for security teams to manage and prioritize digital vulnerabilities across their entire organization. Their SaaS solution uses machine learning to identify and rank threats, allowing teams to focus on the most critical fixes.
TBI Bank delivers banking solutions to retail and business customers throughout Southeastern Europe. Their team focuses on alternative payment methods, making them a leader in the region's Buy Now, Pay Later market.
Software Group builds digital banking and integration solutions for the global financial sector. Their enterprise-grade platform, DigiWave, helps financial service providers digitize their operations and accelerate their transformation.
Seo.Domains runs the world's largest marketplace for expired domains, connecting SEO professionals with valuable web properties. Their service allows users to acquire domains with pre-existing authority, giving new projects a significant advantage in search engine rankings.
IRIS Solutions develops Open Banking infrastructure for businesses to embed financial services directly into their applications. As a licensed EU payment institution, they provide tools for account information access and payment initiation.
They run a digital media publication focused on the technology and startup scene in Southeast Europe. The platform provides news, analysis, and stories for the region's community of innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors.
Nasekomo uses bioconverting insects to turn organic waste into a sustainable source of animal feed. Their insect-derived proteins and oils offer an alternative for the agriculture and aquaculture sectors, helping to close the loop in the food chain.
The top 10 are just a small slice of the activity across Sofia right now. Founders are building in many different areas, from fintech to enterprise software, and have raised over $400 million together. You'll find companies that have been around for decades alongside ones that were founded just last year. Below is a look at the other startups that make Sofia's ecosystem so vibrant.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | 2000 | — | — | |
| Marketing | 2025 | €2M | Pre-Seed | |
| Crypto | 2024 | $4M | Pre-Seed | |
| SaaS | 2018 | €5.8M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2017 | €30M | Private Equity | |
| Food | 1991 | €85M | Debt Financing | |
| Hardware | 2015 | €95M | Undisclosed | |
| Infrastructure | 2019 | €3.1M | Venture Round | |
| Fintech | 2005 | €2.5M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2016 | $2.9M | Seed | |
| InsurTech | 1998 | $72.8M | Undisclosed | |
| Cloud | 2019 | €2M | Venture Round | |
| Crypto | 2022 | $19M | Initial Coin Offering | |
| SaaS | 2017 | €600k | Seed | |
| Marketing | 2017 | $3.2M | Seed | |
| Crypto | 2017 | $4.1M | Corporate Round | |
| Infrastructure | 2024 | €600k | Pre-Seed | |
| Cloud | 2022 | €950k | Seed | |
| AI | 2021 | €2M | Seed | |
| Cloud | 2022 | $5M | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 2017 | €500k | Venture Round | |
| Fintech | 2021 | €2.7M | Seed | |
| Analytics | 2016 | €1.2M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2018 | €3.3M | Corporate Round | |
| Enterprise | 2018 | €4M | Seed | |
| Enterprise | 2014 | €1.2M | Venture Round | |
| SaaS | 2024 | $1.5M | Seed | |
| Crypto | 2017 | — | — | |
| Fashion | 2012 | €8M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2015 | $420k | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2021 | €1M | Pre-Seed | |
| Gaming | 2020 | $1M | Seed | |
| AgTech | 2022 | €2.4M | Grant | |
| Enterprise | 2021 | $2.9M | Venture Round | |
| InsurTech | 2019 | €4.7M | Series A | |
| Enterprise | 2021 | €475k | Seed | |
| Media | 2023 | €300k | Pre-Seed | |
| Hardware | 2014 | €1.5M | Seed | |
| Marketing | 2020 | $870k | Seed | |
| AgTech | 2020 | $1.6M | Grant | |
| AI | 2020 | €1M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2018 | €200k | Seed | |
| Retail | 2021 | $2.1M | Seed |
