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Canva did not leave Russia at the start of the war, but has now changed its mind and withdrawn

At the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Australian graphic design business Canva condemned this aggression. But it stayed in the Russian market. On June 1, 2022, the company announced that it was leaving Russia. On March

Helsinki-based food delivery startup Huuva secures €4.9M

The Helsinki-based food delivery startup Huuva has secured €4.9 million in a seed round. The round was led by General Catalyst with participation from Lifeline Ventures and several angels, Bloomberg writes. Founded in 2021 by Ville Lehto and Ville Leppälä,

Which Face Is Real: How deepfake detection service works

Today you can verify a photo or find an owner of an image in a matter of minutes. All thanks to search services. But what if this image is unique and was created by artificial intelligence? Of course, in this

Israeli mobile games company Playtika cuts 250 employees. Eastern Europe’s staff will remain

The Israeli mobile games company Playtika is about to cut its 250 employees, about 6% of its workforce. The company will close studios in Montreal, Los Angeles, and London and transfer some activities back to Israel, Globes informs. The company has

War in Ukraine / May 30

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. The military threat from Belarus remains Due to active actions in the

Finnish cybersecurity startup Hoxhunt raises $40M in Series B from Level Equity

The Espoo-based cybersecurity training platform Hoxhunt has raised a $40 million Series B round. Level Equity Management led the round, and the existing investor Icebreaker.vc also participated, Tech.EU reports. Founded in 2016 by Mika Aalto and Pyry Åvist, Hoxhunt protects organizations and their

Kyiv-based startup Yope raises $2M

The Kyiv-based startup Yope (previously called Salo), founded by Belarusians Bakhram Ismailov and Pavlo Rudkovskyi, has raised $2 million from several funds, as reported to AIN.Capital by hi5 Ventures. According to the fund hi5 Ventures, which became one of the investors in

War in Ukraine / May 27-29

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. Slowing down the pressure of sanctions Since the start of the war

LUN launches the apartment rental app Birb in the UK

LUN has launched its product, the iOS apartment rental app Birb, in the British market. At the same time, it has appeared on Product Hunt (you can support the Ukrainian service). “The rental search app Birb is launching in London,

Poland’s healthtech Good Sleeper raises $285K for insomnia treatment

The Warsaw-based healthtech startup Good Sleeper has raised $285,000 in pre-seed for its insomnia treatment platform Terapia Bezsenności. LT Capital fund and the pharmaceutical company Adamed invested in the round, MamStartup reports. Founded in 2020 by Jan Potworowski, Good Sleeper