StartItSmart Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 16

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 33

  • Portfolio
  • 14

  • Exits
  • 18

Exits

StartItSmart General Information

Company Description

StartItSmart is an entrepreneurship organization created with the goal to spread and develop the entrepreneurship in Bulgaria while supporting young people in starting and developing business. It conducts intesive 10-week training and mentorship program for first-time entrepreneurs. It provides all necessary knowledge and skills to make a startup ready for early product launch, joining an accelerator, or finding initial investment. This training program includes business trainings, mentorship sessions, co-working spaces and additional benefits. It was founded in 2009 and is based in Sofia, Bulgaria with additional offices in Burgas, Veliko Tarnovo and Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Business Details

Year Founded
2009
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Corporate Office
  • Krum Popov 56-58
  • G.k. Lozenets
  • Sofia, 1421
  • Bulgaria

StartItSmart Investments (33)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
ComboRides 01-Jan-2016 Accelerator/Incubator Automotive Out of Business
New Business BG 16-Sep-2015 000000000000 Publishing Generating Revenue
Manager In Residence 24-Aug-2015 000000000000 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
ADViFi 18-Aug-2015 000000000000 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
EnhanCV 01-May-2014 000000000000 00000 Application Software Generating Revenue
Join The Players 01-Jan-2014 000000000000 00000 Entertainment Software Out of Business
Kuknall 01-Jan-2014 000000000000 Other Consumer Durables Generating Revenue
Jobio.me 19-Oct-2013 000000000000 Human Capital Services Out of Business
Freshious 25-Aug-2013 Accelerator/Incubator Restaurants and Bars Generating Revenue
Metareading 29-Mar-2013 Accelerator/Incubator Educational and Training Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
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StartItSmart Exits (18)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Shivachi 04-Mar-2024 Out of Business
CGArt 31-Jan-2024 000 00 00000
Kuknall 01-Dec-2022 000000000 00
Useful at Night 17-May-2022 000 00 00000
CineArt Network 01-Dec-2021 000 00 00000
Entrepreneur.Bg 10-Jul-2021 000000000000
Doglar 04-Oct-2020 000 00 00000
99Swans 01-Feb-2020 000 00 00000
Join The Players 17-Dec-2019 Out of Business
Yoo.bg 01-Sep-2018 Out of Business
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StartItSmart Management, Team & Partners (15)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Georgi Angeloff Member & President Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Nadya Terzieva President & Board Member 0 Burgas, Bulgaria
Nikola Yanev President Burgas, Bulgaria
Ivan Miltyadov Member & Vice President Burgas, Bulgaria
Simona Kabadova Vice President & Member Burgas, Bulgaria
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StartItSmart FAQs

  • What is StartItSmart?

    StartItSmart is an entrepreneurship organization created with the goal to spread and develop the entrepreneurship in Bulgaria while supporting young people in starting and developing business.

  • When was StartItSmart founded?

    StartItSmart was founded in 2009.

  • Where is StartItSmart headquartered?

    StartItSmart is headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria.

  • How many investments has StartItSmart made?

    StartItSmart has made 33 investments.

  • What has StartItSmart invested in?

    StartItSmart has made numerous investments in companies like ComboRides, New Business BG, and Manager In Residence within the Automotive, Publishing, and Business/Productivity Software industries.

  • What has StartItSmart invested in recently?

    StartItSmart's latest investment was on 01-Jan-2016 in ComboRides, a company within the Automotive industry.

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