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Grammarly raises $200M at a $13B valuation (!)

Grammarly has raised a fresh funding round. The amount of investment is $200 million. This is the largest round in the history of the company. The valuation of the business has grown to $13 billion, which is six times more

Ukrainian product ORTY ranks among the top foodtech startups of 2021. How it works

The UK website Techround has published a ranking of the most promising foodtech startups of 2021. ORTY, a restaurant management system created by Ukrainians, was included in the list. ORTY is a single restaurant management system with an integrated online

Narrative BI raises $1.2 million. Among investors are Ukraine’s Adventures Lab and Digital Future

The US startup Narrative BI raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The Ukrainian venture capital firms Adventures Lab and Digital Future, as well as other funds and angel investors, participated in it. Adventures Lab told AIN.UA the details

Ukrainian startup LeMat raises $25,000 on Kickstarter to produce wireless charging desk pads

The Ukrainian startup LeMat has completed its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, raising $25,000. The team has developed a wireless charging desk mat, representatives of VoRis told AIN.UA. About LeMat LeMat is a leather desk mat with a built-in wireless charger

Ukrainian startup Mate Academy secures $1.9 million in funding

The Ukrainian startup Mate Academy has raised a $1.9 million investment, as representatives of the company told AIN.UA. Among the investors are co-founders of Wise (Transferwise), Teleport, Pipedrive, and Bolt. The round was supported by Horizon Capital and existing investors

Ukrainian startup Metal Time Workshop raises $19k on Kickstarter

The Ukrainian startup Metal Time Workshop, a manufacturer of stainless-steel mobile construction sets in form of legendary cars, machines, and mechanisms, has conducted a successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. According to the startup reps’ commentary for AIN.UA, the first construction

African company Chipper Cash becomes unicorn. Among the investors is Ukrainian fund Flyer One Ventures

The Ukrainian venture capital firm Flyer One Ventures (previously called Genesis Investments) has got its first unicorn startup in the portfolio — the African project Chipper Cash developing a payment system, TechCrunch reports. Chipper Cash has raised a $150 million Series C round led

Matter Labs, a startup co-founded by a Ukrainian, raises $50 million

Matter Labs, a startup founded by Ukrainian Alex Gluchowski, developing the Ethereum blockchain scaling protocol, has raised $50 million. AIN.UA shares details of the deal. The $50 million funding was received during a Series B funding round. The startup had

Meredot raises $350k to develop wireless chargers for e-scooters

Meredot, a Latvia-based startup founded by a Ukrainian, Roman Bysko, developing wireless charging stations for electric scooters, has raised $350,000 in a seed round. Overkill VC, Ukraine Invest, and Oleksandr Kryvoruchko invested in the startup. The funds will be used

Whimsical, a Latvian visual workspace for teams, raises $30M Series A

Whimsical, a startup creating tools for workspace collaboration, has closed its first $30 million funding round. It was a Series A investment led by Accel, TechCrunch reports. The startup was founded in 2017 by Kaspars Dancis, an American developer who