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6 largest funding rounds closed by Finnish startups in 2020

AIN.TECH selected Finnish startups that raised the largest investments in 2020. Kodit.io, $115 million Kodit.io, an AI-powered residential real estate data platform, has raised $115 million in a combination of equity and debt. The round was led by the leading

Estonian R8tech closes a $1 million funding round

Tallinn-based R8tech, a digital building operator, has raised $1 million from new investors, EU.Startups reports. R8 Technologies is a company that’s focused on decreasing energy consumption in commercial properties. Established in 2017 by Siim Täkker, Imre-Gustav Vellama, Ahmet Köse, and

Finnish startup Surgify Medical Oy raises $1.7 million

Espoo-based Surgify Medical Oy, a healthcare technology startup, has raised $1.7 million in funding. According to the company`s press release, the round was led by Finnish venture capital investor Innovestor Ventures, Swedish investor Peter Lindell, and well-known Finnish angel investor

Germany blocks the largest darknet marketplace. Some of its servers were located in Ukraine

German law enforcement authorities have blocked DarkMarket, the largest darknet marketplace. The investigation revealed that it had servers in Ukraine and Moldova. This is announced on the website of the General Prosecutor’s Office of Koblenz, reported by Liga.net. According to

5 largest funding rounds closed by Estonian startups in 2020

AIN.TECH selected Estonian startups that raised the largest investments in 2020. Bolt, $183 million Bolt has announced its largest round of funding worth $183 million. The investment was led by D1 Capital Partners and Darsana Capital Partners. Bolt is the

The 10 largest VC rounds of December 2020

AIN.TECH selected 10 startups from CEE that have raised the largest investments in December 2020. Bolt, $183M Estonian developer of a transportation platform Bolt announced its largest round of funding worth $183 million. The investment was led by global investment

Finnish AI startup Stealth Black Oy raises $1.3 million

Helsinki-based AI startup Stealth Black has received $1.3 million from Finnish VC Inventure and Denmark’s byFounders, as well as from angel investors Mikko Hyppönen and Ali Omar, Tech.EU reports.  Founded this year by CEO Tuomas Rasila and CTO Antti Lehtimäki,

Tallinn-based proptech Rendin raises $1.4 million

Estonian Rendin, a long-term home renting service, has closed a $1.4 million seed investment round. The round was led by Tera Ventures, Iron Wolf Capital, Truesight Ventures, Atomico’s Angel Programme, and Startup Wise Guys, TechCrunch reports.  Launched in March 2020

Baltic startup scene report: Estonia

Baltic Startup Scene Report is a collection of various data sources and perspectives of start-up ecosystems in the Baltic States. The report delves into such important topics as investments in start-up companies in the Baltics and startups for review, the

How Ukrainian became World Bank’s first programmer in Washington DC, declined $167,000 offer from Amazon, and launched her own startup

In early December, a cover story in the popular American magazine Business Insider featured Ukrainian Anastasia Kholodova. She told the reporters how she had received an offer from Amazon, which many can only dream of, but declined it. Notably, not