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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...

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...

Ukrainian Supply Chain Automation Startup B2beings Raises $25,000

Ukrainian startup B2beings, the team behind the product Portality, won the YEP Accelerator Demo Day on February 20, 2026, in Kyiv. The company received $25,000 in non-equity funding from YEP...

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...

Superhuman (formerly Grammarly) Acquires AI Startup Rows

Superhuman, formerly known as Grammarly, has announced its latest acquisition: Rows, a startup that applies AI to data and spreadsheet management. Once the deal closes, the Rows team will join...

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...

Ukrainian Deftech Startup MaXon Secures Investment from Green Flag Ventures

Ukrainian defense tech startup MaXon has secured investment from US venture firm Green Flag Ventures, the firm announced. “We're impressed not only the ambition of the technical vision, but the...

Ukrainian GovTech Startup Obriy AI Secures $100K to Pilot Legal Aid Solution

Ukrainian GovTech startup Obriy AI will receive up to $100,000 to pilot its AI-powered legal aid solution as part of the GovTech Lab Ukraine open innovation program. Two European startups...

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...

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...

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...

Ukrainian-founded Principle Raises $2M for AI Forecasting Platform for Businesses

Principle, an AI-powered strategic forecasting platform, has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by SMRK VC and SMOK Ventures, with participation from RideHome AI Fund, a16z...

“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...

MacPaw Turns to AI: How the Company’s Strategy Is Changing and Why

In September 2025, MacPaw founder Oleksandr Kosovan announced that his 17-year-old company, long known for macOS utilities, was being restructured into an AI-first business. At the center of this shift...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Liki24 Returns to the Polish Market

Anton Avrynskyi, founder of Liki24, announced that the company is returning to the Polish market after a long hiatus. Liki24 first entered Poland in 2020, marking its initial experience with...

Ukrainian Defense Startup Sky Hunter Raises $4M In Pre-Seed Round

Ukrainian defense startup Sky Hunter has raised a pre-seed round, according to Defender Media, citing the company’s founder and CEO, Sergiy Nazarov. What’s known The exact amount of the deal...