Belgrade Gets Digital

11/12/2024

Serbian startups are stepping into Asian markets with support from the NINJA accelerator program.
Relio, Ops.inc, nanoWAF, Inclusio, and Trust2Me will receive mentorship and connect with potential investors in Japan and Southeast Asia over the next 10 weeks.
The program, run by JICA, ICT Hub, and Inicijativa „Digitalna Srbija“, aims to strengthen ties between Serbia and Asia.
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This article was developed within the program Venture an Idea funded by the USAID.   For the second time, Serbian startups have the opportunity to receive mentoring support and direct […]

06/12/2024

The Digital Serbia Initiative (Inicijativa „Digitalna Srbija“) has introduced a three-year strategy to elevate Serbia's digital ecosystem, focusing on four key areas: supporting high-growth startups (Soonicorn initiative), promoting AI and digital skills, fostering entrepreneurship, and enhancing global connectivity.

Read more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/12/05/unlocking-the-next-level-of-the-serbian-digital-ecosystem/

06/11/2024

If you see movies as more than just entertainment—viewing them as a deep exploration of the human condition—then you’re in luck. This November, dive into two major film festivals: the 2024 Free Zone Festival (Slobodna Zona / Free Zone Film Festival and the Auteur’s Film Festival (Festival autorskog filma (FAF).
Get ready for award-winning films that will make you laugh, cry, and, above all, question the world around you.

Bonus: For a different visual experience, don’t miss the stunning surrealist paintings of Serbian artist Ljuba Popović at the ARTE Gallery’s (ARTE galerija new Terazije space.



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Photo by Noom Peerapong on Unsplash This article was developed within the program Venture an Idea funded by the USAID. You look at movies in a different light. They're not […]

05/11/2024

See why participants at the Splet Tech Conference think Serbia is a promising place for the gaming industry.
Kristina Janković Obućina, Executive Manager at Serbian Games Association
Nikola Stojanović, General Manager at Wargaming
Adam Kovač, Senior Solutions Manager at 3Lateral

You can also read BGGD follow-up here: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/10/11/splet-tech-2024-serbias-tech-scene-in-action/

31/10/2024

What did we do at the Splet Tech Conference this month?
We had one 🟪 info session, 🟥 panel discussion, and a 🟩 workshop.

The meetup, designed to connect with the community, allowed international residents and residents to share ideas and insights about doing business in Serbia.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚:

🟥 Panel Discussion
Why is Serbia a Good Place for the Gaming Industry?
Guest Speakers:

Kristina Janković Obućina, Executive Manager at Serbian Games Association
Nikola Stojanović, General Manager at Wargaming
Adam Kovač, Senior Solutions Manager at 3Lateral

🟪 Info Session
Meet Fresh Startups from Serbia!

Pitch presentations by:
Ilina Nigmatullina, Founder/Mentor/Product Manager at ProdCrafter
Ana Trifković, Business Developer at Bifrost Bioplastics
Ivan Mladenović, Managing Director/Co-founder at Solarlink
Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Product Manager/Founder at AiBanner.app

🟩 Workshop
From Idea to Prototype, led by Nana Radenković of Nova Iskra

Learn more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/10/11/splet-tech-2024-serbias-tech-scene-in-action/

28/10/2024

On November 14–15, Belgrade hosts the Sustainable Development Forum's first global conference on green transition, uniting top experts, leaders, and innovators worldwide.
A key opportunity to connect, learn, and drive sustainable impact. 🌍
Learn more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/10/28/green-transition-conference-in-belgrade/

15/10/2024

Step into stories!
Explore Belgrade’s art, history, and music from fresh perspectives this October! 🎶
Limited spots, so secure your adventure now!

Image credit: The Story of the Little Town on Top of the Hill – Cerak Vinogradi Walk by Kulturni Cerak and Jelena Andzic, September 2024 This article was developed within […]

11/10/2024

Splet Tech Conference 2024: A look at what’s happened at Belgradegets.digital panels:

👉 Great discussions on Serbia’s fast-growing gaming industry and pitches from innovative startups.
👉 Exciting times lie ahead for our tech scene!
👉 For more details, find the link: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/10/11/splet-tech-2024-serbias-tech-scene-in-action/
Thank you, everyone, for being there!

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24/09/2024

Meet Serbian Emerging Startups – Solarlink 🌞
Join us at Splet Tech Conference 3 and discover Solarlink , a startup solving inefficiencies in the solar industry! 🚀
They streamline solar project development with automated tools that reduce delays and errors, connecting investors with top contractors.
Their DesignPro software is already transforming solar workflows, and they’re gearing up to launch LinkPro, a platform connecting investors with developers for seamless collaboration.

Learn more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/09/23/meet-serbian-emerging-startups-solarlink/

This article was developed within the program Venture an Idea funded by the USAID. Join us at the SPLET 3 conference, and meet fresh startups from Serbian ecosystem. We present […]

18/09/2024

At this year’s Splet Tech Conference, Belgradegets.digital will present exciting new ventures in the FRESH START(ups) panel, including Bifrost Bioplastics.
👉 Their work focuses on biodegradable solutions made from industrial h**p, aiming to reduce plastic pollution and support a circular economy.
👉 Bifrost Bioplastics is preparing for their full-scale product launch and looking for partners to support their growth. Interested in learning more about their journey?

Learn more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/09/17/meet-serbian-emerging-startups-bifrost/

This article was developed within the program Venture an Idea funded by the USAID.   As in the previous year, Belgradegets.digital will have the opportunity to present some interesting guests […]

16/09/2024

It’s time for SPLET 3!
Belgradegets.digital returns to the largest regional conference on innovation – Splet Tech Conference!

This year’s edition brings an exciting lineup with more keynote speakers, a broader program, and countless networking opportunities.
In the coming days, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about Belgradegets.digital program at this year’s SPLET Tech Conference. More details are on the way!

Learn more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/09/16/belgradegetsdigital-at-the-splet-3/

26/08/2024

The third Splet Tech Conference is approaching!

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Last year, the SPLET Tech Conference made waves with a media reach of nearly 29 million and brought together over 100 top experts to share their knowledge and forge successful […]

16/08/2024

Meet Ilina Nigmatullina – a startup founder, mentor, and product manager!

Read more: https://belgradegets.digital/people/ilina-nigmatullina/

26/07/2024

The Innovation Fund's Katapult Acceleration Program is now open for applications. This program offers initial financing, mentorship, networking, and investor connections to help local startups reach global markets.
📝 Deadline: September 10, 2024

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This article was developed within the program Venture an Idea funded by the USAID. Кatapult acceleration program is a program of Innovation Fund of Serbia, focused on  supporting local startups […]

22/07/2024

Heapcon, the premier international tech conference in the Balkan region, is back on November 7-8, 2024, at the stunning Opera & Theatre Madlenianum in Belgrade, Serbia! 🌟
This year’s theme, "Future is Written in Code," promises to dive deep into the cutting-edge trends and innovations shaping our tech landscape.
🎟️ Missed the Blind Bird tickets? No worries! Early Bird tickets are available until July 28th at a 20% discount on their official website.

The networking opportunities at Heapcon 2024 are fantastic, offering the chance to connect with industry experts from across the globe.

Read more: https://belgradegets.digital/2024/07/22/unveiling-heapcon-2024-the-leading-regional-tech-event-you-cant-miss/

16/07/2024

Discover Belgrade's summer magic: Warhol at the Muzej grada Beograda, outdoor yoga at Silosi Beograd, night Piknik in Kalemegdan, Aktivni Klub events, and vegan ice cream at Fluo Ice Cream. 🌞🎨🧘‍♀️✨🍦



https://belgradegets.digital/2024/07/16/belgrade-summer-guide-places-to-be-events-to-crash/

Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay

19/06/2024

The 12th was full of new faces and people eager to mingle and meet. Cheers to that!
We also had a great opportunity to hear from Dušan Karan, Enterprise Acceleration Consultant at Katapult Akcelerator, about the programs and opportunities offered by the Fond za inovacionu delatnost such as Mini Grants, Smart Start, and Katapult Akcelerator.
Some great startups also shared their visions, so thank you to our tenants from the Nova Iskra community: Branimir Momčilović (CTO at Softfluency), Branko Radicević (Co-founder & CEO EstiWiz), Darko Radović (Sales manager, Klayfer).

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