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Russia’s VK acquires Yclients, which continues to operate in Ukraine under the brand Altegio

The Russian holding VK has acquired YClients, according to the Russian media. The company YClients still operates in Ukraine under the brand Altegio, the services of which are used by about 500 Ukrainian companies. Why is it important? Formally, YClients

Toloka.vc invests £510k in Gin, a British startup co-founded by a Ukrainian

Ukrainian venture capital syndicate Toloka.vc has invested £510,000 in Gin, Ukrainian and Indian-founded manufacturer of e-bikes. The investment will be used to increase its production and sales volume, Gin told AIN.Capital the news. Thanks to the investment, Gin is planning:

Startup of the Day: ZeroQs, Polish developer of mobile self-checkouts

ZeroQs was established in 2019, by Jarosław Kaczmarczyk and Tomasz Bruliński. The startup is realizing the project titled “Development of mobile self-checkout” with the aim to develop and implement a mobile self-checkout in retail stores to optimize their work. Its

Outsourcing is dying, while “product” is hiring: 10 hiring trends to prepare for 2024 — F1V

Flyer One Ventures, a Kyiv-based early-stage VC firm, has gathered 10 hiring trends its talent team, consisting of Anastasiia Kuzmenko, Anhelina Stepanets, Aleksandra Lozovytskaya, and Viktoriia Ivanova, observed in the United States, Ukraine, and LATAM countries. AIN.Capital shares the list.

Best Ukrainian indie games: Indie Cup Ukraine’23 announces its winners

The festival of independent Ukrainian games Indie Cup Ukraine’23 has announced the winners of the competition, selecting the best indie games of 2023 in four main and one special categories. Hollow Home from the Twigames team, a game about a

Helsinki-based Inventure leads а $2.5M investment in UltiHash

Inventure, a Nordic VC fund, has led a $2.5 million pre-seed round for UltiHash, a US-based provider of a sustainable data storage solution. The investment also saw participation from PreSeedVentures, Tiny VC, Futuristic VC, The Nordic Web, and other private

Riga-based Naco Technologies secures €1.2M in a pre-Series A round

Naco Technologies, a manufacturer of nano-coatings for green hydrogen systems, has secured €1.2 million in a pre-Series A round co-led by Impact Ventures and The Untitled Ventures. The funding will help to scale its operations internationally. “At Impact Ventures, our

Latvian Exponential Technologies gets €280k from the Horizon Europe program

Riga-based startup Exponential Technologies has received €280,000 funding from the Horizon Europe program. This funding is meant to support their efforts in developing advanced multi-material 3D printing techniques using machine learning and data science, ArcticStartup reports. “This is our first

Estonian aerospace company SKYCORP Technologies secures €305k in a pre-seed round

SKYCORP Technologies has secured of €305,000 to accelerate the commercialization of its Generation 2 e-Drone Zero hydrogen drone and fund its further expansion. The investment was co-led by Destiny Energy and Baltic Sandbox Ventures. About the current investment: “I’m delighted to

Poland’s Internet Ventures (IV) FIZ exits Focus Telecom and liquidates the fund

Internet Ventures FIZ (MCI Capital Group) has announced the exit from its last investment in Focus Telecom. Via the transaction, Internet Ventures plans to return all invested costs to investors and then liquidate the fund. The exit details About Focus