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Estonian cleantech Skeleton Technologies raises $48.5 million

Tallinn-based Skeleton Technologies, a manufacturer and developer of high energy and power density ultracapacitors, has raised $48.5 million in Series D round. The round was led by existing investors such as EIT InnoEnergy, FirstFloor Capital, MM Grupp, and Harju Elekter

The 10 largest VC rounds of October 2020

AIN.TECH selected 10 startups from CEE that have raised the largest investments in October 2020. 4.5.6 Skin, $825M French startup 4.5.6 Skin has secured $825 million in a Seed round led by  Be Angels and French entrepreneurs including Fotolia and

Estonian startup Warren.io raises $1.4 million

Tallinn-based Warren.io, a cloud computing startup, has raised $1.4 million in a seed round. The round was led by London-based early-stage venture capital firm Passion Capital with participation from Lemonade Stand and some angel investors, TechCrunch reports. Founded in 2017

Allegro: the largest e-commerce brand in Poland

On October 12, Allegro became Poland’s biggest-ever debut on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and broke the record of IPO. Its listing price leapt more than 60% in the first hours of trading pushed to the second place the Polish video

Finland-based proptech startup Kodit.io raises $115 million

Finnish Kodit.io, an AI-powered residential real estate data platform, has raised $115 million in a combination of equity and debt, NREP reports. The round was led by NREP – the leading real estate investment company in the Nordic countries. They

Bolt Food delivery service launches in Ukraine

On October 29, 2020, Bolt has launched the Bolt Food delivery service in Kyiv, as reports Taras Potichny, Bolt Country Manager in Ukraine, on his Facebook Page. According to the company, Bolt Food already has over 150 partner restaurants. As

Scroll scooters, in partnership with Bird, launches in Kyiv

In October, Scroll, an electric scooter rental service, was launched in Kyiv. You can already see and use scooters in the city center. Editors of AIN.UA tell details of the new project. According to Scroll, this service comes from Georgia.

Finnish startup Sofi Filtration raises $3.5 million

Finland-based Sofi Filtration, the provider of innovative industrial water filtration technology, has closed a $3.5 million funding round. The round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures –  a globally recognized investment firm with participation from Voima Ventures – a deep

Uber launches shared rides Pool Chance

On October 19, Uber launched the option of sharing the cost of a ride between passengers of Pool Chance. The press service of the company informed AIN.UA about it. According to Uber, Pool Chance matches passengers heading in the same

Wargaming, a game development company, relocates about 300 employees from Minsk to Kyiv

As AIN.UA learned from several sources, Wargaming, a developer of the popular game World of Tanks, has moved about 200-300 employees to the Kyiv office. Officially, the company neither confirmed nor refuted this information. It is not yet known whether these employees