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Ukrainian carsharing Getmancar launches in Georgia

The Ukrainian carsharing service Getmancar has started operations in Georgia. Previously, the service was operating in Kyiv, Dnipro, and the western regions of Ukraine. According to Getmancar’s CEO Taras Hetmanskyi, the Ukrainian team provides technical support for the service in Georgia. 

IT company with offices across CEE Grid Dynamics acquires Mutual Mobile

Grid Dynamics announced the acquisition of Mutual Mobile, AIN.Capital was told. With around 200 employees across India and North America, Mutual Mobile will contribute to supporting Grid Dynamics’ objective of diversifying its global client base and enabling quality engineering talent

Latvian robotics startup Aerones secures ＄39M in a Series A round 

The Riga-based company that develops robotic technology for wind turbine blade maintenance services Aerones has secured $38.9 million in a Series A round to accelerate the global scaling of its product, due to TechCrunch. The investment was led by undisclosed

AOI rewards artwork about Ukrainian refugees’ trauma… made by Russian illustrator

On December 19, The Association of Illustrators (AOI) announced the winners of the Annual Global Healthcare Illustration Awards 2022. The Gold award with a cash prize of £3,000 was given to Russian Anna Khokhlova for her artwork about the war in Ukraine.

Startup of the Day: Lithuanian suspension testing technology LABA7

LABA7 is a Vilnius-based startup providing high-quality suspension tuning, servicing, and diagnostics equipment. The solution is already used and recommended by such worldwide leaders as KTM/WP, ZF Sachs, KW Suspension, EXT, and others. So far, the startup has raised a

European Space Agency’s business incubator provides €1B for the Lithuanian space startups

The Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of Lithuania has announced the establishment of the European Space Agency Business Incubator in Lithuania that will provide €1 billion with the first package of €500,000 until 2027 to support the development of

Romanian retailer Footprints raises €500k in a seed round

The Bucharest-based media retail startup Footprints has raised €500,000 to accelerate its international expansion and product development. The round was led by private investors. “We closed the investment round after 2 months, in which we attracted €500,000, and we reconfirmed,

Finland’s Nosto acquires Findologic, an Austrian e-commerce platform

Helsinki-based company Nosto, a provider of a CXP platform, has acquired Findologic, a Salzburg-based developer of an e-commerce platform. The amount of the deal is not disclosed, FinSMEs writes. “The acquisition of Findologic demonstrates Nosto’s commitment to winning the product

Romanian MedTech startup MediNav receives €250,000

The Timisoara-based MediNav which provides AI-powered medical assistance has received €80,000 from Growceanu as a part of €250,000 financing round led by Overkill VC. “In the context of the shortage of medical staff and the overload of doctors in the

12% of Ukrainian startups stopped operations since the war started — research

64% of startups still operating in Ukraine base their business on the global market. While 12% of the surveyed companies stopped their operations after the Russian invasion. This is revealed in the research conducted by the Polish-Ukrainian Startup Bridge team in partnership