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EU4Bussiness launches €750k grant program for SMEs. It is implemented by Ukrainian Startup Fund

The overall budget of the grants is €750,000, which will be distributed among 30 Ukrainian companies.

Ukrainian Releaf Paper to secure €8M, half of which will be provided by the EU Commission

Kyiv-based manufacturer of sustainable paper products made by fallen leaves Releaf Paper plans to secure another €8 million, and €4 million are guaranteed investments from the EU, Oleksandr Sobolenko, co-founder of the startup, informed AIN.Capital. About Releaf Paper “Our target

Wirtualna Polska acquires Audioteka, 100% shares for almost €17M

Wirtualna Polska Media and Stacja Służew, part of the Wirtualna Polska Holding group, has finalized the acquisition of further shares and subscription warrants of Audioteka, an audiobook service. Wirtualna Polska will now hold 100% shares for almost €17 million (PLN

Lithuanian deeptech Genomika secures €5M to store data in DNA

Kaunas-based deeptech startup Genomika has secured €5 million of investment capital from the EU, Switzerland, and the UK. The startup is pioneering data storage in DNA molecules, bringing revolutionary changes to genetics.

Ukrainian-founded real estate company Rentberry raises $15M

Rentberry, Silicon Valley-based company with the office in Kyiv, which operates on the real estate market, raised over $15 million from more than 9,000 investors in 2022. Its next goal is $30 million with an estimate of $100 million, the company’s

Blizzard collects money for Ukraine by selling Pet Pack for World of Warcraft

Blizzard has started to sell a special Pet Pack for their game World of Warcraft, which includes two pets. As reported by the company, all money (excluding taxes and other mandatory fees) from the sale of this pack will be

Austrian fund Calm/Storm backs thymia during €2.4M seed round

London-based healthtech startup thymia has raised €2.4 million during its seed funding round, EU-Startups reports. Austrian digital health fund Calm/Storm participated in the round, alongside the lead investor Kodori Ventures.

Austrian medical device compliance startup Flinn receives €2M grant to expand into AI

Vienna-based startup Flinn has received a €2 million public grant from FFG, the Austrian Research Promotion Agency. The funding will be used to accelerate the growth of its NLP-based Software-as-a-Service platform, for the medical and pharmaceutical industry.

Latvia launches Future Hub Climate, a new pre-accelerator program

Latvian climatetech pre-accelerator program Future Hub Climate has been launched by the innovation management company Helve with support from the government. The program will focus on idea-stage startups and will place from October to December, Labs of Latvia reports. The application

“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.