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“We don’t want to be a background for Instagram photos.” What Ukrainians bring to Burning Man 2023

Last year, the iconic Burning Man festival was held without the participation of Ukrainian artists due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This year, two teams will go to the desert and present their work. Kurenivka brings The Hedgehog Temple.

Liki24.com launches Nasnaga, a healthcare service startup

Ukrainian medicine delivery service Liki24.com is launching its new project, Nasnaga. The service is available to users from Ukraine, Great Britain, Poland, and other EU countries in Ukrainian and English. AIN.Capital explains the inner workings of the service, which is already available for

Edible Brands to pay off fired Ukrainians, but only if they will delete their complaints

Back in November 2022, the Edible Arrangements (Edible Brands) company fired more than 50 employees of its Ukrainian team without any warning. In May 2023, it was noted that the company had not paid off with its former employees. According

Up to 9.15 candidates per job and 10% decline in salaries — Ukrainian tech job market report

As of the beginning of July, there are 87,600 candidates who compete for 9,600 tech jobs online on the Djinni platform. And the competition across all categories increased to 9,15 candidates per job. Djinni, Ukraine’s biggest tech jobs marketplace, prepared

Insight into Whaleapp gamedev company: $80M in profit, layoffs, and the war’s impact

After selling Plarium for $500 million to the Australian company Aristocrat, Ilya Turpiashvili founded the gaming company Whaleapp in 2018, raising approximately $50 million. The company is now one of the ten largest gamedev companies in Ukraine. CTech has written a general overview of Whaleapp’s business, which

Open Data. Unbroken announces the winners, awarding them with a total of UAH 1.2M 

Open Data. Unbroken, Ukrainian accelerator for projects based on open data, has announced the winners — De ukryttya?, VPO Nazar, Sorty roslyn were awarded with grants amounted to UAH 400,000 each and got an opportunity to join the mentoring program.

LvivTech.City damaged by Russia’s missile attack

On July 6, Russian forces launched a rocket attack on Lviv, as a result of which at least 10 people died and 40 were injured. As DOU reports, one of the rockets hit a residential building near the LvivTech.City innovation

10 new VC funds launched in Central and Eastern Europe in H1 2023 

AIN.Capital created an extended list of new VC funds that were launched in the first half of 2023. It consists of 10 investors that have their headquarters in the CEE and support the founders from the region. Phoenix Fund  Headquarter: Ukraine,

Ukrainian edtech Headway is in Top 50 European startups and nears “unicorn” status

Ukrainian edtech company Headway has made it into the list of Top 50 startups in Europe with the potential to become a unicorn, reaching a capitalization of $1 billion, in the next two years. GP Bullhound conducted the research of