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  • Austrian start-up Creative Dock launches Fairo, an app for freelancers

    Austrian start-up Creative Dock launches Fairo, an app for freelancers

    Austrian start-up Creative Dock launches Fairo, the financial app helping freelancers realize more of their business goals by doing less paperwork.

    The innovative app, developed with the support of Raiffeisen Bank International, kicks off its journey by making invoicing features available to its users.

    Before the end of the year, users will be able to enjoy simplified bookkeeping assistance and tax functionalities, such as income tracking, followed by easy tax calculation and reports.

    The flagship feature that completes the mobile app is the Fairo bank account, which will be launched next year.

    Users will be able to get paid by clients directly to their Fairo bank account and easily track their income.

    They will also have access to cards, ATM withdrawals, local and international payments, currency exchange, a Fairo personal bank account and more.

    In 2022, through the app, users will pay their taxes directly from the bank account.

  • NEPI Rockcastle launches SPOT, the loyalty mobile app

    NEPI Rockcastle launches SPOT, the loyalty mobile app

    NEPI Rockcastle announces the development and implementation of its loyalty mobile application, SPOT.

    The app allows customers to use the benefits accumulated in any of the 15 shopping centers in Romania – depending on their shopping preferences.

    The new application, unique in the Romanian retail market but also in Europe, aims to offer customers access to benefits in the shopping centers in the group’s portfolio.

    Romania is the first country in which the company launched the mobile application and in the near future SPOT will be implemented in the other 8 markets in which the company operates.

    By accessing the SPOT app, each shopping session in a mall will bring users loyalty points, with which they will have access to exclusive offers and benefits.

    Users will benefit from discounts, personalized experiences, rewards and gifts or shopping vouchers applicable to a selection of partner stores.

    Customers can access 3 levels: Select Spot (obtained by default upon authentication), Premium Spot and Elite Spot.

    Once the user reaches a new status in the application, it is valid for 1 year and can be accessed in all 15 shopping centers in the portfolio of NEPI Rockcastle.

  • Sigree Technologies targeting 250.000 euros on SeedBlink

    Sigree Technologies targeting 250.000 euros on SeedBlink

    Sigtree Technologies, a Prop-Tech start-up that targets real estate developers, aims to attract financing worth 500.000 Euro, out of which 250.000 on SeedBlink.

    Thus, 7,14% of the company’s stocks are to be put up for sale.

    The investment round is supported by two private investors with experience in technology and real estate through a 250.000 Euro investment.

    The funds will be directed towards the company’s expansion on other European markets, such as Poland, Hungary, Czechia, Spain and Great Britain.

    The company was launched in 2018 by Vlad Costea, with 14 years of IT and Telcom experience, out of which the last 8 within the Ericsson multinational company.

    The start-up quickly attracted two other former coworkers from Ericsson who joined as founders, Octavian Cazanciu and Razvan Dumitru, each with 10+ years of IT experience.

    Sigtree Technologies is valuated at 3 million euro pre-money. For 2022, the management targets a turnover of 650.000 euro, 10 times higher than in 2021.

  • Romanian app zmAUkin turns your unhealthy habits into gold bars

    Romanian app zmAUkin turns your unhealthy habits into gold bars

    ZmAUkin is a Romanian mobile app that aims to turn unhealthy habits into long-term investments.

    Launched at the end of 2020, the project acts like an individual investment account.

    Through the app, users have the opportunity to give up unhealthy habits, being rewarded for this change and the step towards a healthy lifestyle.

    The concept is to save the money you would normally have spent on an unhealthy habit, deposit that sum in the zmAUkin app account and convert the amount saved into gold bars or other precious metals.

    Moreover, the application also offers you the option to make a ”top up” that will bring you closer to the goal.

    Once you have reached the target, you can order the gold bar and this will be delivered as soon as possible to the chosen address.