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Estonian energy storage startup Skeleton Technologies raises an additional funding 

Tallinn-based ultracapacitor manufacturer Skeleton Technologies has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from existing investor Marubeni Corporation. The company will use it to build a production factory, SuperBattery, Invest in Estonia informs.

Poland’s Thorium Space secures €900k from Smartlink Partners

Polish satellite manufacturer Thorium Space has secured almost €900,000 (PLN 4 million) in financing from Smartlink Partners. This is the first investment for the fund co-created by Polish entrepreneurs, My Company Polska reports. “The Smartlink Partners fund is another large

Ukrainian streamer Leb1ga reached #1 on Twitch and collected over €200k for the army

On July 16, 2023, Ukrainian blogger Mykhailo Lebiha (Leb1ga) held a Twitch fundraiser to buy Sych drones (“Сич”) to help the Ukrainian army. In just a few hours, Leb1ga’s stream managed to collect over €200,000 (UAH 8 million). “It’s four

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

Polish nanoprint company XTPL raises €8.2M as part of the Series V share offering

Wroclaw-based nanoprint solutions supplier XTPL has raised over €8.2 million (PLN 36.5 million) during its Series V share offering. As the result of the round, all 275,000 ordinary bearer shares offered were acquired for the issue price of €29.86 (PLN

mObywatel 2.0: digital ID became equal to plastic document in Poland

Today, on July 14, 2023, the new version of mObywatel, Polish mobile application with identity documents, which is already used by over 10 million people, was released. mObywatel 2.0 includes mDowód, a digital ID that officially became equal to its

Helsinki, Vienna, and Prague are in top 25 places with good work-life balance

Work-life is crucial for maintaining professional success and personal happiness. In some cities, mainly in Europe, the companies offer their professionals an opportunity to maintain a work-life balance through good healthcare, ample vacation time, and such. Visual Capitals created a

Google Bard chatbot is now available in the CEE region

The experimental chatbot Google Bard, operating on LaMDA, has received support for over 40 languages. It has also become officially available in 27 European countries, including Ukraine, Poland, Bulgaria, as well as others from the CEE region. Along with the

Ukrainian InSoft.Partners acquires a stake in Noltic. Its market cap now is $40M

The software development holding company InSoft.Partners has acquired a stake in the niche company Noltic, which focuses on salesforce. The parties have not disclosed the size and details of the deal. However, it is known that it was not a

Slovenian biotech GenePlanet receives €20M in Series B led by BlackPeak Capital

Ljubljana-based GenePlanet, a biotech company specializing in genetic testing solutions, has received €20 million from Bulgarian firm BlackPeak Capital and other investors. It will enable to develop new products and invest in big data infrastructure, BlackPeak Capital informed AIN.Capital. “Preventive