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Ukrainian Deep-Tech Startups Eligible for Up to €500k from EIC Pre-Accelerator

Ukrainian deep-tech startups can now secure up to €500,000 in funding through the EIC Pre-Accelerator program, part of a broader €20 million initiative. Ihor Markevych, EIT Community Officer at EIT...

Crypto Could Join Ukraine’s Official Reserves — Here’s What the New Bill Proposes

Ukraine may soon have its own crypto reserve. A group of deputies, led by Yaroslav Zhelezniak, First Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee, has registered a draft law in the...

Ciklum Acquires Polish GoSolve Group in $10M+ Deal

Ciklum has announced the acquisition of GoSolve Group, a Poland-based digital solutions company. The company confirmed the news to Scroll.media. GoSolve Group employs around 150 people and is headquartered in...

How the Lviv-Based Team UKEESS Helped Create and Sell Archives.com for $100 Million

Ancestry.com is one of the world’s most recognized platforms for family history research and DNA digitization. It allows users to build family trees, trace lineage, uncover historical records, and even...

Kids Diana Show, Created by Ukrainian Family, Among the Top 10 YouTube Channels Worldwide

The Economist has spotlighted Kids Diana Show, a YouTube channel created by a Ukrainian family and fronted by 11-year-old Diana Kydysiuk. The channel is a global powerhouse in children’s content,...

Nova Poshta Opens Sorting Hub in Lithuania

Nova Poshta has officially launched a new sorting hub in Lithuania, with fulfillment services next on the horizon. The facility, located in Kaunas, is designed to handle over 1,000 shipments...

Spider’s Web: How Open-Source Drones Took Down Billion-Dollar Bombers

New details are emerging about the historic Operation Spider’s Web, during which Ukrainian FPV drones struck 41 Russian aircraft in a single coordinated attack. According to a report by 404...

The Ministry of Digital Transformation and USF Launch the Sandbox Project for AI and Blockchain Startups. What’s on Offer?

The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Startup Fund (USF) have officially launched Sandbox — a comprehensive support program for startups developing AI and blockchain-based solutions. The...

Ukrainian Skyeton Launches Production of Raybird Drones in Slovakia

Ukrainian company Skyeton has launched its Raybird unmanned aerial systems production in the European Union, setting up operations in Slovakia. The move will allow the company to offer faster delivery...

Large-Scale Layoffs Reported at Playtika — Including in Ukraine

Playtika is undergoing significant layoffs, according to reports from the Telegram channel Підслухано в ІТ. The downsizing is reportedly tied to internal optimization efforts and the unsuccessful integration of a...

Ukraine’s Uspacy Nears €550K Pre-Seed Round. What is Uspacy, And How’s It Performing?

Ukrainian startup Uspacy is on the verge of closing a €550,000 pre-seed round. Part of the funding has already been secured through a mix of grants and investments from one...

Ukrainian Deus Robotics to Automate Warehouses for Logistics Giant DPD

Ukrainian product company Deus Robotics has partnered with DPD UK, one of the largest parcel delivery operators in the UK. The startup will supply a robotic warehouse automation system, according...

Ukrainian IT Company Infopulse Rebrands as Tietoevry Create

The Ukrainian division of Infopulse has officially changed its name to Tietoevry Create Ukraine LLC as part of a broader rebranding and integration into the global Tietoevry Create structure. According...

Wordsmith AI Raises $25M

Scottish LegalTech startup Wordsmith AI has raised $25 million in a Series A round, bringing its total valuation to $100 million — just 18 months after its launch. The company...

Hideez Launches Mobile Authenticator for Government Agencies and Businesses

Ukrainian cybersecurity company Hideez has launched a new mobile app that enables passwordless multi-factor authentication, designed specifically for government agencies and businesses. The announcement was shared via a press release,...

“Ukraine Can Produce 10 Million Drones Per Year,” Deputy Defense Minister

Ukraine’s defense industry has the capacity to produce up to 10 million drones annually, according to Deputy Minister of Defense Oleksandr Kozenko. He made the statement at the Shangri-La Dialogue...

DCH Withdraws from Gambling Projects, Shifts Focus to E-Commerce and Fintech

The DCH holding company, owned by Ukrainian businessman Oleksandr Yaroslavsky, has officially announced its withdrawal from the gambling sector, citing limited opportunities for new entrants. The company shared the update...

MacPaw Creates the Huusion Mobile Photo Editor. What Makes It Special?

MacPaw developer Yevhen Peteliev has launched Huusion, a new mobile photo editing app now available for iOS. The app comes with a free basic feature set, while users can unlock additional...

Ukrainian Startup Vita325 Named One of the Top 30 at VivaTech 2025

VivaTech, the annual tech conference to be held in Paris on June 11–12, has announced the 30 finalists for its Innovation of the Year Award. Among them is Vita325, the...

$1 Billion for Grammarly — The Largest Funding in Ukrainian Tech History

Grammarly, the writing assistant company founded by Ukrainians, announced on May 29 that it had secured $1 billion in funding — the largest deal in the history of Ukrainian tech....