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Russian military companies use cryptocurrency to avoid sanctions — the WSJ

Russian military companies manage to circumvent Western sanctions and purchase weapons and drone parts for their war in Ukraine using cryptocurrency. The Wall Street Journal has reported on the matter. Key points Meanwhile, the U.S. Treasury Department pressures Congress to pass

In February 2024, the volume of Ukrainian IT export reached $518M

In February 2024, the volume of IT export from Ukraine amounted to $518 million, according to the report of the National Bank of Ukraine. The number is the second lowest in two years. Partner country The volume of IT services

Finland’s Benjamin Capital Partners raises $5.5M for its cash rewards app

New York and Oulu-based Benjamin Capital Partners has raised $5.5 million to invest in its cash rewards business built around the Benjamin app. The seed round was co-led by Play Ventures and F4 Fund, and others angel investors. We are delivering audience to these

Inven Capital co-leads a $14M investment for Scottish company Ember

Ember, a Scottish company building all-electric intercity bus networks in the UK, has raised $14 million (£11 million) in a Series A round to expand across the entire country. The investment was led by the Czech VC firm Inven Capital, 2150, and AENU, with participation