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Finnish game developer Supercell acquires majority stake in Trailmix

The Helsinki-based game developer company Supercell has acquired a majority stake in the London-based online games developer Trailmix. The financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. It is known that Supercell plans to invest another $60 million of debt and equity

Polish AIP Seed opens new €25M fund to support CEE startups

The Warsaw-based venture capital company AIP Seed has opened a new €25 million fund for startups from Central and Eastern Europe. Named AIP Seed 2.0, it will back over 30 startups annually and offer mentorship from experts, Tech.eu reports. “Together

How the Uklon franchise started and how it will work — answers for the franchisees

In May, the Ukrainian tech company Uklon, the developer of the eponymous ride-hailing service, is launching an international franchise to accelerate the company’s scaling through global expansion into new markets. Dmitry Dubrovskyi, CEO and co-founder of Uklon, shared why franchise in a ride-hailing industry

Palantir agrees on a partnership with Ukrainian government

The US data analysis company, Palantir, is ready to become a partner of Ukraine in the defense, security, and digital technology sectors, the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, reports. According to his publication, the company is ready

War in Ukraine / June 1

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. Because of Russia’s war, European countries are reconsidering their military policies Russia

Georgian fintech Kernel raises $30K at Shark Tank show

The Tbilisi-based fintech Kernel has raised $30,000 at Shark Tank, a popular pitch show in the US. The funding will allow the startup to grow in the Philippine and Indian markets, Caucasus Business Week reports. Founded in 2019 by Beka Dalakishvili, Misho Zghuladze,

Edtech Strive raises €100K to teach kids about cryptocurrency

The London-headquartered edtech Strive has raised €100,000 from the European fund Demium. The startup aims to teach kids about cryptocurrency, MamStartup reports. Strive is founded in 2020 by an international team of founders: Andrew Birt, Ivan Muck, and Magda Misiorny.

Ukrainian AI startup Eve.calls joins Google Cloud’s acceleration program

In March 2022, Google Cloud opened its first acceleration program for startups based in Europe and Israel called Google for Startups Accelerator: Cloud. The company has now selected 13 participants, and Ukrainian startup Eve.calls, a developer of an AI-powered voice assistant that

Grammarly opens a hub in Berlin and hires Ukrainians in Europe

Grammarly has announced the start of hiring in Europe and the opening of a new hub in Berlin. It is the fifth Grammarly hub. The company already has ones in Kyiv, San Francisco, New York, and Vancouver. The company embraces

War in Ukraine / May 31

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. Difficult situation in Severodonetsk Right now the heaviest battles are going on