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| 15.09.2026 | Ramp launches in UK, trumpets AI token spend platform | US expense management startup Ramp has launched in the UK, landed ElevenLabs as a client, and is trumpeting its AI token spend platform as it looks to woo more UK startup clients.
Ramp’s launch in the UK, its first outside North America, fo... |
| 10.07.2026 | Challenges & opportunities for entrepreneurs, with Eleven Ventures | Is funding, alone, enough to help create more Scale-ups? What is the future of Southeastern Europe’s startup ecosystems? How critical will the collaboration of adjacent startup hubs be to their success? These were some of the questions we h... |
| 05.05.2026 | Astrada Raises $3.8 Million To Build The Data Layer For Autonomous Finance | Astrada, a startup building real-time financial data infrastructure, has closed a $3.8 million seed funding round to accelerate its platform for AI-driven enterprise finance. The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures, QED Investors, and Ny... |
| 09.03.2026 | Stickier Than Features: Why Embedded Finance Is SaaS’s Next Edge | Share
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On January 5, 2026, I received a corporate expense card and bank account for my role at Paynetics. The card was issued by Paynetics, but accessed through Payhawk, an expense management platform built on Payneti... |
| 08.01.2026 | European Fintech Payhawk Eyes $2 Billion Valuation in Planned Funding Round | Bulgarian fintech firm Payhawk, which is said to be a specialist in corporate expense management, is reportedly engaging in preliminary talks for a fresh capital injection that could elevate its valuation to approximately $2 billion. Source... |
| 29.12.2025 | Fintech’s next chapter: The trends expected to shape 2026 | European fintech showed resilience in 2025, recording increased investment levels compared to 2024, powered by the rise of technologies like stablecoins, embedded finance and AI. 2025 also witnessed plenty of fintech M&A activity, while... |
| 07.11.2025 | Spotawheel bags €300M, Aspirity Partners closes debut €875M Fund, and UK signals "Quantum Decade" | This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €848 million, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most ... |
| 04.11.2025 | Bulgarian unicorn Payhawk plays down Brex's European challenge | The CEO of Bulgarian spend management unicorn Payhawk has played down the threat of US rival Brex, which recently announced it was launching across the EU, saying they were targeting different customer bases and that the EU was a fragmented... |
| 15.09.2025 | Here are five fintechs that could be next to IPO after Klarna | Klarna’s bumper IPO demonstrated how Wall Street is becoming more welcoming of sizable fintech listings.
That has got market participants wondering which fintech names could be next to go public.
“I think the Klarna IPO would be viewed posi... |
| 12.09.2025 | From seed to success: 35+ accelerator programmes transforming Europe’s startups | Startup accelerators can play a crucial role in helping early-stage startups succeed. They are structured, time-limited programmes that typically last a few weeks or months. Accelerator programmes provide startups with mentorship, initial f... |
| 08.09.2025 | Payhawk quadruples IFRS revenue in two years; ARR up 78% | Payhawk co-founders
2024 results include NRR of 173.5% and gross margin of 82% — as the company builds on spend management to deliver finance orchestration LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Payhawk, the finance... |
| 21.08.2025 | Brex aims to crack EU market with partnership-led approach | Brex, the US spend management platform, will not pursue an all guns blazing approach to cracking the EU market, but will adopt a more measured, partnership-led approach, according to a Brex executive heavily involved in its international pl... |
| 16.07.2025 | Paypercut Raises €2M in Pre-Seed Funding | Back row, standing (left to right): Gareth Walsh – COO, Stoil Vasilev – CEO, Emil Savov – CRO. Front row, seated (left to right): Stoyan Genov – CTO, Nevin Hasanova – CPO.
Paypercut, a Sofia, Bulgaria-based fintech company that lets small a... |
| 13.07.2025 | Streamlining Corporate Spend and Expense Management : Payhawk Targets Operations for Corporations | Listen to this article
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In today’s fast-paced global economy, businesses face mounting pressure to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and maintain tight control over finances. Payhawk, a spend management pl... |
| 24.04.2025 | Lace AI Secures USD 19M to Stop Revenue Leaks in Home Services | Lace AI raises USD 19M to scale its AI-powered call center revenue intelligence platform Founded by Meta and LogMeIn veterans, the startup targets the home services industry Their AI analyzes calls to uncover lost revenue and boost conversi... |
| 23.04.2025 | Lace AI: Revolutionizing Revenue Intelligence in Home Services | In the bustling landscape of startups, Lace AI emerges as a beacon of innovation. This Bulgarian company has just secured $19 million in Seed funding, riding the wave of a staggering 1000% growth in 2024. Lace AI is not just another tech st... |
| 23.04.2025 | Bulgarian-led Lace AI raises $19M to revolutionize home services | Lace AI, one of the fastest-growing startups to emerge from Bulgaria, announced the closing of $19 million in seed funding. The round was led by Bek Ventures, with participation from leading global firms LAUNCHub Ventures, Horizon VC, and a... |
| 23.04.2025 | Lace AI Secures a New Round to Fix $650B Revenue Leak in Home Services | Bulgaria, USA ~
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Lace AI, a Bulgarian-founded startup, raised $19M to transform revenue intelligence in the home services industry with AI after achieving 1000% growth in 2024.
👯 Founders: Boris Valkov
📅 Founding year: 2022
🏭 Indust... |
| 23.04.2025 | Lace AI raises $19M Seed after 1000% growth in 2024, emerges as Bulgaria’s fastest-growing startup | Bulgarian revenue intelligence platform Lace AI has raised $19 million in Seed funding.
With a staggering 1000 percent growth in 2024, Lace is among the fastest-growing startups in Bulgaria, supported by a world-class team and a rapidly exp... |
| 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 | Malta Welcomes EU-Startups Summit Again This April | The 11th Annual EU-Startup Summit in Malta invites founders, investors, and startup enthusiasts to connect and grow Happening on April 24-25th at the Mediterranean Conference Center in Valletta, the event promises two days of insights and n... |
| 25.01.2025 | Hyperline: Monetization Platform Company Raises $10 Million | Next-generation monetization platform HYPERLINE announced it has raised $10 million in a seed extension round led by Index Ventures to help small and medium-sized businesses transform revenue management.
The subscription economy has change... |
| 22.01.2025 | Two-thirds of businesses lack defined spend policies despite growth potential | New research by Payhawk reveals the hidden power of spend culture in driving profitability, efficiency and control LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A robust spend culture is key to unlocking bus... |
| 14.01.2025 | “We will [still] be a unicorn today”, says CEO of Bulgaria’s first-ever $1bn startup | The CEO of Bulgaria’s first-ever unicorn says it would still be a $1bn valued startup, if valued today. Hristo Borisov, CEO and co-founder of Payhawk, was speaking on the Tech.eu podcast, where he discussed the history of Payhawk, his relat... |
| 13.12.2024 | Wafeq’s $7.5 M Series A round includes participation from Wamda Capital | Modern and user-friendly accounting platform Wafeq announced today that its $7.5 million Series A funding round (SAR 28 million) is now complete. Globally recognized accounting software executives and investors are involved in this investme... |
| 10.12.2024 | Large Enterprises Expect £20M Revenue Uplift from CFO Technology Investment Over Next Three Years | New Payhawk research reveals only a third of CFOs have a tech stack that meets the needs of their expanded role, and almost all have seen major tech issues LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Payhawk, a global sp... |
| 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 ... |
| 14.11.2024 | Bek Ventures: Fueling the Future of Tech Startups with a €250 Million Fund | In the bustling world of venture capital, Bek Ventures has emerged as a formidable player. The Luxembourg-based firm recently launched its third fund, raising over €250 million to invest in early-stage technology startups. This ambitious mo... |
| 13.11.2024 | Bek Ventures launches $250M Fund III for early-stage tech companies | Bek Ventures (formerly Earlybird Digital East) has launched $250 million Fund III to be invested in early-stage technology companies.
The oversubscribed fund is based on a mixture of global international financial institutions, insurance co... |
| 13.11.2024 | Luxembourg-based Bek Ventures launches an over €235 million fund to support early-stage tech startups | Bek Ventures, formerly known as Earlybird Digital East Fund, has announced the launch of its over €235 million third fund to invest in early-stage technology startups. Recognised among Europe’s best-performing venture capital firms, Bek Ven... |
| 13.11.2024 | Bek Ventures Rebrands from Earlybird Digital East Fund and Launches New Fund for CEE Startups | Central and Eastern Europe ~
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Bek Ventures, formerly operating as Earlybird Digital East Fund, has announced a new $250M (€236M) fund to invest in early-stage technology companies. Initially capped at $200M (€188M), the fund expande... |
| 02.10.2024 | Oktoberfest 2024’s Biggest Surprise: Bulgaria Breaks the Grounds at Bits & Pretzels | Munich, Germany ~
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At this year’s Bits & Pretzels in Munich, Germany – Bulgaria is making waves. With a delegation of 50 founders, VCs, corporate leaders, and government officials, Bulgaria is positioning itself as Europe’s next... |
| 30.06.2024 | European Fintech Payhawk Explains How Businesses Can Use Different Types of Amortization Schedules | European Fintech Payhawk explains that a business can use different types of amortization schedules, but the most common and straightforward type is the “straight-line method.”
As noted in a blog post by Payhawk, this method is where you “e... |
| 12.06.2024 | QUBE Events Is Back with the 3rd Edition of Financial Innovation Forum | QUBE Events begin to reveal the details of their 3rd Financial Innovation Forum 2024 The event will take place on September 19th in London The Forum is a unique opportunity to hear insights about ongoing and emerging trends in finance from ... |
| 25.04.2024 | Payhawk Joins American Express Sync | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Payhawk, a global spend management solution for domestic and international businesses throughout the U.S., U.K., and Europe, today announced a new integration with American Expres... |
| 22.04.2024 | Iconic Tennis pro Grigor Dimitrov becomes Payhawk’s brand ambassador | L-R: Grigor Dimitrov; pro tennis player, Hristo Borisov; Co-founder & CEO LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Payhawk, the global spend management solution, today announced ATP Тop 10 player, Grigor Dimitrov, as... |
| 17.01.2024 | Bulgarian Unicorn Payhawk Obtains a UK Electronic Money Institution License | Bulgaria, UK ~
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Only have 1 minute? Here are 3 key takeaways: Bulgarian-founded spend management solution Payhawk has obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority after a detailed ... |
| 17.10.2023 | Serbia’s Collabwriting – The Winner of How To Web Conference’s 2023 Spotlight Competition | How To Web Conference took place in Bucharest on October 4-5 2023 and included must-attend speeches, panel discussions, and the Spotlight startup competition Collabwriting, the Serbian startup that facilitates collaboration on online docume... |
| 17.10.2023 | Fintech Payhawk Focused on Improving Data Offerings, Giving Clients In-Depth Spending Insights to Support Decision-Making | At Payhawk, their primary focus is their clients. Customer-centricity has been the most critical part of their culture from day one, and they claim to make it a priority to listen to customer feedback and iterate and improve their solution ... |
| 15.09.2023 | How To Web Presents the Biggest Startup Event of the Season in CEE | This year’s How To Web Conference will take place in Bucharest this October The Conference’s tagline is ‘Keep Building,’ and the topics will revolve around resilience in driving innovation in adverse times As usual, the Conference will be c... |
| 28.07.2023 | CEE Unicorn Visionaries: Who Are the Founders Behind $1B+ Startup Legends? | Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Poland, Romania ~
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Unicorns — the innovative startups with valuations exceeding $1 billion — signal memorable success stories in the dynamic CEE startup ecosystem. But who are the CEE unico... |
| 18.07.2023 | Spend Management Fintech Payhawk Launches Operations in Lithuania | Payhawk, a global spend management solution, has launched in Lithuania and opened a local office in Vilnius.
Having recently obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the Bank of Lithuania, the company is looking “to hire ... |
| 03.03.2023 | Top 5 Best Payment Card Issuance Software in 2023 | Carly Polistina, Tech Times 03 March 2023, 06:03 am
(Photo : CardMapr.nl / Unsplash) What is Payment Card Issuance Software?
Tracking business-related spending can be a daunting task. As your business grows, the different aspects of each ex... |
| 04.11.2022 | Spend management startup Pleo lays off 15% of its workforce | Danish startup Pleo has announced that it plans to lay off around 15% of the company’s workforce. As the company currently has nearly 1,000 employees, it could affect up to 150 people. Pleo develops expense management tools for SMBs around ... |
| 19.07.2022 | 25+ Most Active IT Employers in Bulgaria That Are Hiring Right Now | Bulgaria ~
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Read more: SFCC companies join forces to turn Bulgaria into a regional hub for e-commerce development
If you’re curious to learn more about Gtmhub, you can do so here.
Siteground is one of the biggest web hosting provide... |
| 03.03.2022 | Payhawk raises US $100 million to become the first Bulgarian unicorn | Payhawk became Bulgaria’s first unicorn on 1st March 2022. At a $1 billion valuation, the company has secured an additional $100 million in a round-headed Lightspeed Venture Partners. |
| 02.03.2022 | Payhawk Now the First Bulgarian Fintech Unicorn After Securing $100M via Series B Extension | Payhawk, the payment and expense solution with offices in London, Sofia, Berlin, and Barcelona, has secured an additional $100 million in order to extend its Series B round to $215 million.
The Fintech firm’s Series B extension was reported... |
| 02.03.2022 | Payhawk Becomes First Ever Bulgarian Unicorn After Raising $100M in a Round Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Valuing the Company at $1bn | The additional funding extends Payhawk’s Series B round to $215m. This comes only three months after the first wave of Payhawk’s Series B, which was the second largest Series B for a B2B company in Central and Eastern Europe
The company has... |
| 01.03.2022 | Bulgaria gets its first unicorn as Payhawk picks up an additional €89 million | Just three months after the first wave of its Series B, Payhwawk has just extended its funding to €191 million, giving it the coveted unicorn crown.
The new funding is led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with other new investors joining the... |
| 01.03.2022 | Bulgaria now has its first unicorn in Payhawk as the company adds an additional $100 million | Payments and expense management firm Payhawk has added $100 million to its Series B round, now standing at $215 million, and in so much, provides the company with a $1 billion valuation and Bulgaria with its first unicorn.
As a testament to... |
| 01.03.2022 | Payhawk is officially Bulgaria’s first unicorn | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Less than 4 years – that is how much time it took for Hristo Borisov, Boyko Karadzhov, and Konstantin Dzhengozov to turn their fintech solution idea into a $1B business.Today, Payhawk, the Bulgarian financial plat... |
| 01.03.2022 | Payhawk becomes the first-ever Bulgarian unicorn; raises $100M at a valuation of $1B | Payhawk, a fintech startup that provides spending software to simplify expenses, payments and card spending for growing businesses, announced on Tuesday that it has raised an additional $100M (approx €89.16M) to extend its Series B round to... |
| 01.03.2022 | Payhawk Raises Additional $100M in Series B Funding | Payhawk co-founders Konstantin Djengozov CFO (left), Hristo Borisov, CEO (center), Boyko Karadzhov CTO (right)
Payhawk, a London, UK-based payment and expense solution provider, raised $100M in Series B funding at a valuation of $1bn.
The r... |
| 28.02.2022 | Payhawk becomes a unicorn as it extends its Series B | European spend management startup Payhawk has added $100 million to its Series B round that I already covered back in November. The startup confirms that it has reached a post-money valuation of $1 billion, as The Information’s Kate Clark p... |
| 28.02.2022 | Munich platform ramps up €1 million to improve employee onboarding and engagement across organisations | The inclusive workplace is top of agenda as companies struggle to hire new talent. Yet, once hired, new employees often need months to begin contributing with their expertise. The rise of remote work also shows that emails, messengers, and ... |
| 25.01.2022 | Eleven Ventures closes new fund at $67.6M to invest in South-Eastern European startups | Bulgarian venture capital is experiencing something of a renaissance. Last year LAUNCHub Ventures raised a €70 million find aimed at South Eastern Europe, while Vitosha Venture Partners raised a €26 million ($30 million) fund for startup ou... |
| 25.01.2022 | Eleven Ventures raises €60m fund to invest in South-Eastern Europe based startups | Eleven Ventures, a Bulgarian venture capital firm that focused on pre-seed and seed investing in South-Eastern Europe (SEE), has announced the final closing of ‘Eleven Fund III’ at Euro 60 million on 24 January 2022. The venture capitalist ... |
| 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,... |
| 24.11.2021 | UK Fintech Payhawk Acquires $112M via Second Largest Series B in Central and Eastern Europe | UK-based Payhawk, the payments and expense solution with business offices in London, Sofia, Berlin and Barcelona, has secured $112 million in capital three years after its inception, valuing the firm at $570 million.
The Series B investment... |
| 24.11.2021 | Wise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus on his next act as a venture capitalist | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Taavet Hinrikus has had a big year. In July, Wise—the money-transfer startup that he co-founded w... |
| 23.11.2021 | London’s fintech startup Payhawk secures €99.44M; plans to open offices in the US, Netherlands, Australia, Singapore | Payhawk, a London-based fintech startup that provides spending software to simplify expenses, payments, and card spending for growing businesses, announced that it has raised $112M (approx €99.44M) in its Series B round of funding.
With thi... |
| 23.11.2021 | Fintech startup Payhawk raises €99 million to expand payments and expenses solution | Payhawk, founded in 2018 with offices in London, Sofia, Berlin and Barcelona, has just raised €99 million, putting the company’s value at €505 million.
This Series B funding round comes after their €16.5 million boost earlier this year. The... |
| 23.11.2021 | Payhawk Raises $112 Million in the Second Largest Series B in Central and Eastern Europe | Payhawk, the payments and expense solution with offices in London, Sofia, Berlin and Barcelona, has raised $112 million just three years after its inception, valuing the company at $570m. The Series B round is led by the San Francisco-based... |
| 22.11.2021 | Payhawk raises $112M to better compete in the heated corporate card race | If you’ve followed corporate card and spend management startups in the U.S., you might be familiar with Brex and Ramp. Payhawk is also offering an all-in-one financial management solution for businesses, but with a focus on European custome... |
| 22.11.2021 | Corporate spend management platform Payhawk raises $112M | Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more
Payhawk, an integrated financial software platform that combines corporate cards, bill payment... |
| 22.11.2021 | Corporate spend management platform Payhawk raises $112M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Payhawk, an integrated financial software platfor... |
| 28.09.2021 | Flexible Serviced Office: how it helps your business in 2021 | Imagine entering a beautifully designed office, where everything is taken care of. Your workspace is bright, modern, and comfortable. The Internet is lightning fast, the coffee is strong, and you benefit from the highest class of IT infrast... |
| 21.07.2021 | How Campus X helped three companies grow | The goal of every business (tech and beyond) is growth. But managing a company’s growth requires careful planning and execution. From finding great talent and office space to setting the right objectives and managing budgets in the best way... |
| 13.05.2021 | 7 big successes of the Campus X community in 2021 | Despite the challenges of the global pandemic, 2020 opened many new opportunities for the companies and professionals within our coworking community who kept making a major impact in their fields.
And the start of 2021 was no different. Fro... |
| 21.04.2021 | Fintech startup Payhawk collects $20M Series A | Payhawk, the London-based provider of a payments and expense management platform, has raised $20 million. QED Investors led the Series A, which Payhawk will use to expand its product offering and triple the number of employees on its market... |
| 20.04.2021 | London-based fintech startup Payhawk raises €16.5M; plans to triple its marketing, sales team in 2021 | London-based Payhawk, the platform for payments and expense management, has raised $20M (approx €16.55M) in its Series A round of funding led by the US-based fund QED Investors, which has a strong track record of investing in 18 fintech uni... |
| 20.04.2021 | Payhawk Raises $20 Million from QED Investors | Payhawk, the platform for payments and expense management, has raised $20 million. The round is led by the US-based fund QED Investors, which has a strong track record of investing in more than 15 fintech unicorns among Klarna and NuBank. E... |
| 20.04.2021 | Bulgarian fintech startup Payhawk raises $20m from Klarna backers; eyes US market | Payhawk, a Bulgarian provider for payments and expense management, has raised $20 million setting sight on expanding beyond the EU and the UK. The Series A round led by the US-based fund QED Investors, which has a strong track record of inv... |
| 20.04.2021 | Payhawk : Raises $20m from QED Investors | Payhawk, the platform for payments and expense management, has raised $20 million. The round is led by the US-based fund QED Investors, which has a strong track record of investing in more than 15 fintech unicorns among Klarna and NuBank. E... |
| 20.04.2021 | London-based, Bulgarian founded fintech Payhawk raises $20 million in Series A round | Company payments and expense management firm Payhawk has closed a $20 million Series A round, almost one year to date after a $3.6 million seed round.
The financing round was led by QED, a US-based fund that has invested in 18 fintech unico... |
| 20.04.2021 | Startup IT bulgăresc - investiție de 20 milioane dolari | Super-investiția reușită acum de românii de la FintechOS nu este singura anunțată azi, în regiunea noastră, de fondul de investiții Earlybird Digital East. Un startup IT bulgăresc a obținut, tot marți, 20 de milioane de dolari.
Payhawk este... |
| 20.04.2021 | Payhawk Raises $20M in Series A Funding | Payhawk, a London, UK-based provider of a platform for payments and expense management, raised $20m in Series A funding.
The round was led by QED Investors, with participation from existing investor Earlybird Digital East. Yusuf Ozdalga wil... |
| 20.04.2021 | London-based Payhawk lands €16.5 million to simplify expense, payments & invoice management | Payhawk, a platform for payments and expense management, has raised over €16.5 million. The Series A round is led by the US-based fund QED Investors, which has a strong track record of investing in 18 fintech unicorns, including Klarna and ... |
| 19.04.2021 | Payhawk raises $20M to unify corporate cards, payments and expenses | Fintech startup Payhawk has raised a $20 million funding round. QED Investors is leading the round with existing investor Earlybird Digital East also participating. Payhawk is building a unified system to manage all the money that is going ... |
| 15.12.2020 | 8 Campus X community successes in 2020 | 2020 challenged all of us in many ways. It pushed us outside of our comfort zone and we found ourselves navigating through an uncertain new reality.
While we are excited to wave 2020 goodbye, the truth is that hard times made us more creati... |
| 20.11.2020 | 3 reasons why the office is key to your company’s success | The world is in flux. The COVID-19 pandemic creates new normality of social distancing and more flexible ways of working. With many people working remotely most of the time, it poses a question: are these changes going to last? And how this... |
| 04.11.2020 | Who are the Bulgarian Future-Shapers and Regional Finalists in the Central European Startup Awards 2020? | The selection for the most impactful actors and builders of the local startup ecosystem, who have been recognized by The Central European Startup Awards, part of the Global Startup Awards, as regional finalists in the competition is now pub... |
| 22.10.2020 | Meet the community: Wipro, bunq, Gtmhub, Payhawk & OfficeRnD | At Campus X, we’re big believers in the power of community and we’re happy to be home to 50+ leading companies, who operate in diverse sectors at a different stage of development and have their unique needs and goals. Yet, all of them share... |
| 09.10.2020 | Fintech Firms have “Massive Opportunity” to Leverage Credibility of Incumbents to Develop Innovative Products on Top of Them, Industry Exec Argues | UK-based Fintech Payhawk, a corporate expense management solution provider that secured €3 million in seed funding in March 2020, notes that “the ticket to ride the rollercoaster of hype in any emerging technology is expensive.”
Hristo Bori... |
| 22.04.2020 | 6 community successes in uncertain times | The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has set its toll on governments and businesses around the world. Nevertheless, as uncertain as these times are, achievements are still made within the Campus X community.
The success and well-being of our... |
| 06.04.2020 | Coworking life: remote work in times of coronavirus | The start of 2020 was unexpected, to say the least. Given the unfolding coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the state of emergency announced in Bulgaria, most of us are adjusting to remote work.
Yet, optimizing business processes and boosti... |
| 25.03.2020 | Payhawk Raises €3M in Seed Funding | Payhawk, a London, UK-, Berlin, Germany- and Sofia, Bulgaria-based provider of a paperless corporate card that simplifies expenses for businesses, closed a €3m seed funding round.
The round was led by Earlybird with participation from TinyV... |
| 25.03.2020 | Coronavirus Times: Measures and community successes | The rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has turned into a global health threat, which has also led to Bulgaria declaring a state of emergency. Preceding the latest developments of the situation, we acted fast and carefully planned an... |
| 16.03.2020 | Sofia-based Payhawk raises €3 million in seed funding to simplify business expenses | Startup Payhawk, the paperless corporate card that simplifies expenses for businesses, just announced closing a €3 million seed funding round, led by Earlybird’s Digital East Fund, and with participation from Berlin-based TinyVC, and indust... |
| 16.03.2020 | Bulgarian fintech startup Payhawk banks €3 million to grow in German market from new Berlin sales office | London-based Payhawk, a paperless corporate card that streamlines expenses, has closed €3 million in seed funding. The round was led by Earlybird’s Digital East Fund with participation from Berlin-based TinyVC, and angel investors in the in... |
| - | Payhawk to go global on $112 million funding round | Payhawk, the London-based andd Bulgarian-founded fintech that provides businesses with a unified platform for managing cards, payments, invoices and expense management, has raised $112 million, valuing the three-year old company at $570 mil... |
| - | Munich platform ramps up €1 million to improve employee onboarding and engagement across organisations | The inclusive workplace is top of agenda as companies struggle to hire new talent. Yet, once hired, new employees often need months to begin contributing with their expertise. The rise of remote work also shows that emails, messengers, and ... |
| - | Bulgaria now has its first unicorn in Payhawk as the company adds an additional $100 million | Payments and expense management firm Payhawk has added $100 million to its Series B round, now standing at $215 million, and in so much, provides the company with a $1 billion valuation and Bulgaria with its first unicorn.
As a testament to... |
| - | Самые интересные стартапы недели в области Е-кома и не только | Привет! Меня зовут Александр Андрюшкин, я занимаюсь аналитикой и скаутингом в стартап-студии Admitad Projects. Интересных стартапов в мире появляется все больше и более, в связи с чем решил перейти на публикацию новых подборок раз в 1-2 нед... |
| - | Bulgarian Expenses Management Startup Payhawk Raises A Seven Digit Seed Round Led By Top-Tier VC Earlybird | Less than two years after its start, the Bulgarian fintech startup Payhawk picks up one of the largest seed rounds the region has seen. The young expenses management company raises €3M, led by top-tier German VC Earlybird, and heads to Germ... |
| - | This Bulgarian VC is catalysing South Eastern Europe's startup ecosystem with €60 million fund | The technology industry in South-Eastern Europe (SEE) has reached new heights, with €2.25 billion raised by regional companies in 210 deals over the last 12 months. Betting big on the potential of the region, Bulgarian venture capital firm ... |
| - | London-based, Bulgarian founded fintech Payhawk raises $20 million in Series A round | Company payments and expense management firm Payhawk has closed a $20 million Series A round, almost one year to date after a $3.6 million seed round.
The financing round was led by QED, a US-based fund that has invested in 18 fintech unico... |
| - | Zopa and Payhawk backer QED closes £745m in new funds | Fintech-focused VC firm QED Investors has closed two new funds with combined capital commitments of $925m (£745m).
Based in the US, QED Investors will deploy the capital raised for Fund VIII ($650m) and Growth II ($275m) towards fintech sta... |
| - | Payhawk continues to spread its wings, raises $115 million in new capital | Company payments and expense management firm Payhawk has closed a $115 million Series B round, just 7 months after sealing the deal on a $20 million Series A round. According to our records, this would make Payhawk’s round the second-larges... |
