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1,800 employees across two factories. How Ajax Systems creates security systems – a photo essay

The technology company Ajax Systems develops wireless security systems that are among the most technologically advanced globally. Since its founding by Aleksandr Konotopskyi in 2011, the manufacturer has managed to grow 100 times, raise over $10 million in investment, as

How to build an MVP for less than $50: List of resources

The Twitter user Xavier Coiffard shared a list of resources that can help you quickly build an MVP without almost any investments. The main set of features provided there is free and enough for work. Coiffard has developed his four

Google Ukraine pays $100M in taxes: Ranking of IT companies in terms of contributions to the budget

On April 16, 2021, the magazine Rating published a list of the 200 largest companies by tax payments in 2020. This ranking was compiled based on the data provided by the State Tax Service. The list also includes companies from

Belarusian authorities shut down the country’s largest startup hub, Imaguru, for its political stance

The largest Belarusian startup hub Imaguru received from its landlord, Horizon Holding, a notice of contract termination and to vacate the premises by April 30. The founder of the hub, Tatiana Marinich, attributes such a decision of the lessor to

Salaries of C-levels in Ukrainian IT industry: from $1,450 to $17,600 per month

The Indigo Tech Recruiters recruitment agency has published a review of salaries for C-level managers in the Ukrainian IT industry. Profile of a top manager The research involved 294 C-level executives, including 188 male and 106 female CEOs, CMOs, CFOs,

“We’re a constantly bombarded first line of defense against potential trauma.” Ex-Facebook content analyst talks about stress, insomnia, and work-related paranoia

A former employee of Accenture, a company that provides content moderation services to Facebook, wrote a detailed letter about the problems his/her colleagues face. They spend eight hours a day moderating the most disgusting content, and some are forced to

Ukrainian parliament votes for a special IT industry regime, known as Diia City. So far, the bill has passed the first reading

On April 15, 2021, in the first reading, the MPs adopted bill No. 4303 on stimulating the development of the digital economy in Ukraine. It is a project about a special legal framework for the IT industry called Diia City,

Henley Passport Index: Ukraine ranks 35th with 136 countries open for Ukrainians

Henley & Partners, a company that helps private clients to obtain residence and citizenship rights, has published its annual Passport Index, ranking Ukraine 35th worldwide. According to The Village, 136 countries of the world are open for Ukrainians, as of

Сost of mobile data in 230 countries: $0.75 per 1GB in Ukraine

The experts of Cable.co.uk have presented an updated ranking consisting of 230 countries by the level of affordability of mobile data, where Ukraine ranks 31st. As Mediasat notes, the average cost of 1GB of mobile data in Ukraine is $0.75.

How many IT professionals in Ukraine: +29K private entrepreneurs working in IT over last year

In Ukraine, IT companies mainly hire specialists as regular employees, but work with them as private entrepreneurs. In fact, they are contractors who provide their services to companies under an agreement. At the same time, IT professionals registered as the