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Change Ventures closes €49M seed venture capital fund to support Baltic startups

The Tallinn-based VC firm Change Ventures has closed its second fund for startups in the Baltic region at €49 million. It is the largest seed venture capital ever raised in the region, Silicon Canals reports.

Fintech unicorn Revolut becomes a Diia City resident

The international financial technology company Revolut will become a resident of the new legal framework just launched in Ukraine, known as Diia City, as announced by Revolut Operations Manager Dmitriy Strelchuk during the presentation of Diia Сity on February 8.

A special legal framework for IT businesses starts in Ukraine. How to apply for Diia City

On February 8, 2022, at the Diia Summit, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, President of Ukraine, announced the launch of Diia City — a special legal framework for IT companies. The Ministry of Digital Transformation started the registration today. AIN.UA would like to tell you

Almexoft Open Day: Rebranding. Almexoft 3.0. Digital transformation experience from Moneyveo, MTI, Accordbank, Concordbank

On December 9, Almexoft held a large-scale ALMEXOFT OPEN DAY conference: an updated Almexoft low-code platform. Almexoft Open Day is a conference that brought together Almexoft clients and partners, experts, and professionals in the field of business automation and digital

Ex-CMO of Nimses announces the new project 211steps and raises $500k

Andrii Sirchenko, former CMO of Nimses, and Yevhen Utkin, an investor of the same company, have announced the new project 211steps. As reported by Vector, it is a program for creating exploration games, quests, excursions, and other interactive activities that can be played online

EpicVR from Poland raises $1.2M for its metaverse solution

EpicVR, a virtual reality technology and game developer, has signed a financing agreement with the National Center for Research and Development. Due to the deal, the Krakow-based company will get $1.2 million (5 million zloty) to create tools for metaverse,

How to grow and exit a business after 186 investor rejections: case of Honest Health, a startup with Ukrainian-British founders

Honest Health is a startup with Ukrainian-British founders, developing an online medical platform that specializes in providing hair-loss-related treatments. It was founded in 2019 by Pavlo Maherovsky and Sam Gluck. In the early days, Honest Health was turned down by

Estonian design tech startup OCCO raises €750K seed investment

The design tech startup OCCO has raised a €750,000 seed investment round for European expansion. The main investor is Oliver Ahlberg, Tech.eu reports. OCCO is an Estonian startup that has headquarters in Tallinn and Amsterdam. It was founded in 2016

Serviceform, Finnish business management software, secures €2M for global expansion

Serviceform, a Helsinki-based startup that develops a platform to help businesses optimize their operations, has raised €2 million. BackingMinds led the round, VC Gorilla Capital participated, ArcticStartup reports. CEO Iranthi Gomes and CTO Jarkko Oksanen founded Serviceform in 2017. It develops

Pan-African classifieds champion Jiji acquires Tonaton.com, its main competitor in Ghana

Jiji, the biggest African marketplace platform, has acquired Tonaton.com, part of Saltside Technologies AB, as told to AIN.UA by Jiji’s parent company Genesis. The acquisition is a milestone in Jiji’s strategy to build a leading marketplace in Africa through strategic