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In 2022, Elon Musk deliberately shut down Starlink to thwart a Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol

In 2022, Elon Musk deliberately ordered the shutdown of Starlink satellite communications near the Crimean coast to disrupt Ukraine’s attack on the Russian navy in Sevastopol. According to CNN, citing an unreleased biography of Musk written by American journalist and

Black Pearls VC announces exit from Solwit with 3.16x return on investment

Polish early-stage venture capital firm Black Pearls VC has achieved another successful exit with Solwit’s acquisition by ALTEN Group. The firm saw a 3.16x cash-on-cash return on investment, Black Pearls VC told AIN.Capital. “We are incredibly proud to have facilitated

Estonian space tech KappaZeta receives €480k of additional funding

Tartu-based space technology startup KappaZeta has received €480,000 in funding from a group of investors. KappaZeta aims to create a global and frequently updated dataset regarding forest biomass and carbon stock.

Finnish XR startup Younite-AI secures significant private equity investment

Younite-AI, a frontrunner in AI and XR software solutions, has successfully secured a substantial round of private equity investment from Bocap. The financing will help the company to accelerate the development of its AI/Extended Reality (XR) software. “Younite-AI is at the