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How Much Do Ukrainian Game Developers Earn? Average Salary Is $2,300 per Month

DOU has released new salary data for Ukrainian game developers based on 734 survey responses. The findings show that after a period of growth, compensation has slightly declined. The median...
How Much Do Ukrainian Game Developers Earn? Average Salary Is $2,300 per Month

Ukrspecsystems, a Manufacturer of UAVs, Opens Factory in the UK

Ukrspecsystems, a Ukrainian manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles, has launched its first defense production facility in the United Kingdom. The announcement was made by Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s ambassador to the...
Ukrspecsystems, a Manufacturer of UAVs, Opens Factory in the UK

D3 Invests in TYTAN, a Defense Tech Company with Production Facilities in Ukraine

TYTAN Technologies, a European defense technology company, has closed a €30 million Series A funding round. The round was led by specialized defense investment firms Armira and the NATO Innovation...
D3 Invests in TYTAN, a Defense Tech Company with Production Facilities in Ukraine

Portuguese Unicorn Enters Ukrainian Market, Opens R&D Office

Portuguese unicorn Talkdesk has officially entered the Ukrainian market and joined Diia.City, the company told Scroll.media. Talkdesk plans to open an office in Ukraine and build a team of around...
Portuguese Unicorn Enters Ukrainian Market, Opens R&D Office

Ukraine’s Pleso Therapy Raises $2.5M, Targets $20M in Revenue By Year-end

Ukrainian mental health startup Pleso Therapy is raising a new $2.5 million investment round, according to early backer and former Kyivstar CEO Petro Chernyshov. Chernyshov says the company plans to...
Ukraine’s Pleso Therapy Raises $2.5M, Targets $20M in Revenue By Year-end

What Lessons Should NATO Learn from Ukraine’s War? — An Interview with the CEO of Granta Autonomy

Lithuanian startup Granta Autonomy, which specializes in manufacturing EW-resistant UAVs, has delivered thousands of FPV and reconnaissance drones to Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion. According to the...
What Lessons Should NATO Learn from Ukraine’s War? — An Interview with the CEO of Granta Autonomy

How Relevant Software Built an AI-powered Analytics Platform for AstraZeneca

Medical Affairs teams rarely struggle with data scarcity. They struggle with data that arrives in the wrong shape for decisions. Field notes sit in free text, clinical documentation lives in...
How Relevant Software Built an AI-powered Analytics Platform for AstraZeneca

“I Want to Be Digital McKinsey” — How Andriy Sambir Is Building Linkup ST

Andriy Sambir wasn’t particularly lucky with one of his first clients. In the client’s view, the brand-new website was supposed to immediately appear on the first page of Google search...
“I Want to Be Digital McKinsey” — How Andriy Sambir Is Building Linkup ST

Revolut Co-Founder Vlad Yatsenko Joins Endeavor Community

Vlad Yatsenko, the Ukrainian co-founder and CTO of Revolut, has become an Endeavor entrepreneur, the organization announced. “Vlad is joining the Endeavor network with a strong desire to pay it...
Revolut Co-Founder Vlad Yatsenko Joins Endeavor Community

How Relevant Software Helped a Fintech Client Save $100,000 and Improve Platform Performance

At the end of 2023, Relevant Software received an email from a potential client. The industry was familiar, fintech, but the geography came as a surprise: the inquiry came from...
How Relevant Software Helped a Fintech Client Save $100,000 and Improve Platform Performance

IT Manager Salaries: Engineering Managers Earn Up to $8,000 per Month

DOU has published the results of its latest salary survey covering IT management roles. The study includes Project Managers (PMs), Product Managers, Program Managers, Delivery Managers, Product Owners (both in...
IT Manager Salaries: Engineering Managers Earn Up to $8,000 per Month

From Earth to Orbit: The Ukrainian Tech Behind NASA’s New Space Cooking Innovation

Can you imagine cooking pizza in space? Or making an omelet or a lemon pie? What sounded like science fiction not long ago has become reality. And the team of...
From Earth to Orbit: The Ukrainian Tech Behind NASA’s New Space Cooking Innovation

How Much Do Ukrainian Testers Earn: $2,250 Median (Winter 2026)

DOU has released the results of its winter salary survey of Ukrainian QA specialists. In December 2025, the median salary for testers rose by $50 compared with six months earlier,...
How Much Do Ukrainian Testers Earn: $2,250 Median (Winter 2026)

“Is Arms Export Open? Unfortunately, No.” Hetmantsev on What Is Holding Back Defence City

At the beginning of 2026, a special regulatory regime for Ukrainian defense industry manufacturers, Defence City, officially came into force. The initiative was intended, among other things, to resolve the...
“Is Arms Export Open? Unfortunately, No.” Hetmantsev on What Is Holding Back Defence City

“Simple Things That Work Every Day Matter Most” — Jooble Co-Founder Roman Prokofiev

Roman Prokofiev is the co-founder of Jooble, one of the world’s largest job aggregators, and an active angel investor in Ukrainian projects. He shared his experience during the fireside chat...
“Simple Things That Work Every Day Matter Most” — Jooble Co-Founder Roman Prokofiev

Horizon Capital’s Catalyst Fund to Receive €80M from IFC and EBRD

In the summer of 2025, investment company Horizon Capital announced the launch of the Horizon Capital Catalyst Fund SCSP (the Catalyst Fund), a vehicle focused on investing in infrastructure, energy,...
Horizon Capital’s Catalyst Fund to Receive €80M from IFC and EBRD

Ukrainian EdTech Choice31 Acquires IAMPM

Ukrainian educational platform Choice31, part of the FRACTAL group, has acquired online school IAMPM. The parties did not disclose the financial terms of the transaction. The entire IAMPM team will...
Ukrainian EdTech Choice31 Acquires IAMPM

Oleksandr Borniakov to Become Acting Minister of Digital Transformation

As Scroll.media has learned, Oleksandr Borniakov will become the acting Minister of Digital Transformation and will oversee the Ministry of Digital Transformation while a new minister is being selected. At...
Oleksandr Borniakov to Become Acting Minister of Digital Transformation

$2 Billion Cashout: How Revolut’s First Investor Hit the Jackpot (and What Ukrainians Have to Do With It)

London-based venture capital firm Balderton Capital had an exceptionally strong 2025 — largely thanks to a bet it made a decade earlier. In 2015, Balderton became the first external investor...
$2 Billion Cashout: How Revolut’s First Investor Hit the Jackpot (and What Ukrainians Have to Do With It)

Russian Missile Hits Nova Poshta Terminal in Kharkiv, Killing Four

In the early hours of January 13, a Russian missile struck Nova Poshta’s innovative terminal in Korotych, Kharkiv, leaving dead and wounded, the company reported. One of the missiles hit...
Russian Missile Hits Nova Poshta Terminal in Kharkiv, Killing Four