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How Ukrainian app obimy grew to 5 million users in 5 months during the war

Back in 2020, Zhenya Zasutskyi, a Ukrainian architect with Empat involved in the development, launched an app called obimy. This app allows users to exchange pleasant gestures called ‘senses’ and share their moods. Before February 24, 2022, obimy had roughly

Polish venture builder More Growth raises $5M

The Warsaw-based venture builder More Growth has raised $5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Inovo Venture Partners with participation from bValue and Market One Capital, the company reported to AIN.Capital. Founded in 2021 by Kuba Koziej, Piotrek Sosnowski, and Ariel

Ukraine’s Liki24 launches in Italy

The Ukrainian service Liki24 spreads geographically and continues to expand to European countries. Italy has become a new market where the service for finding and delivering health and beauty products has been launched, as the company reported to AIN.Capital. The liki24.it website was

Web3 startup Unstoppable Domains closes $65M Series A round at $1B valuation

Unstoppable Domains, a platform for Web3 digital identity, has announced the closing of a $65 million Series A round at a $1 billion valuation, as the company told AIN.Capital. The round was led by the US investment firm Pantera Capital.

War in Ukraine / July 26

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Day 154: The number one goal is the Antonovsky bridge On the

Blockchain development company EvaCodes raises $500k from Hypra

EvaCodes, a full-stack blockchain development agency focused on providing blockchain development services and building Web3 products, raises a $500,000 round from the Web3-oriented hypra fund, as reported to AIN.Capital. Founded in 2019 by two serial entrepreneurs and blockchain enthusiasts, Yehor Havrylenko and

Polish OTB Ventures led TurnKey Lender’s $10M funding round

TurnKey Lender, a global fintech startup specializing in AI-powered lending automation solutions, has raised $10 million during a funding round led by the Polish investment company OTB Ventures. Early backers, including Germany’s development finance institutions DEG  and Vertex Ventures, also participated. Founded in 2014, TurnKey Lender

Scammers create fake jobs in the name of IT companies to get candidates’ money

S-PRO, a fintech software-developing company, detected suspicious activity on LinkedIn and other job platforms. For example, some unknown users created lucrative job openings in the company’s name and asked candidates to provide their personal data or even money. AIN.Capital asked

War in Ukraine / July 25

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Day 153: A strong South or strong East – is Russia’s dilemma

Ukraine’s Flyer One Ventures invests $550k in Peech

Peech, a startup founded by three people from Belarus, has raised $550,000 from Flyer One Ventures (F1V), the venture capital wing of the tech company Genesis. Part of the startup’s team works in Ukraine, Forbes reports. Peech is developing an