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Ukraine’s Nibble Becomes App Of The Day In The US App Store
On January 21, the Ukrainian educational app Nibble, created within the ecosystem of the well-known startup Headway, was featured as “App of the Day” in the US App Store. The...
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January 22, 2026

Preply Raises $150M At $1.2B Valuation — Another Ukrainian Unicorn
Preply, a global marketplace for language learning, has secured $150 million in a Series D round, doubling its valuation to $1.2 billion since its previous raise. The round was led...
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January 21, 2026

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,...
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January 19, 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...
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January 19, 2026

TA Ventures’ Portfolio Reaches 17 Unicorns as Cast AI Raises $108M
Ukrainian venture capital firm TA Ventures now counts 17 unicorns in its portfolio. The milestone follows a $108 million investment round that valued Cast AI, a startup co-founded by Odesa...
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January 16, 2026

Ukrainian MacPaw to Shut Down Setapp Mobile iOS App Store in the EU
Setapp Mobile, the iOS app store launched by Ukrainian product company MacPaw, will shut down in the European Union on February 16, 2026, according to MacRumors. The service was launched...
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January 16, 2026

HOLYWATER Leads Western Micro-Drama Market With $22M Investment
Ukrainian technology company HOLYWATER has closed a $22 million investment round — the largest confirmed deal in the micro-drama niche outside Asia. According to Scroll.media, the round cements HOLYWATER’s position...
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January 15, 2026

“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...
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January 15, 2026

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,...
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January 15, 2026

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...
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January 14, 2026

Playtika Cuts 15% of Staff in New Global Layoff Wave
Playtika, an Israeli game developer, is cutting another 15% of its workforce. This marks the company’s sixth round of layoffs and will also affect its team in Ukraine. Ukrainian employees...
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January 14, 2026

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...
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January 13, 2026

Ukrainian-Canadian Quantum Startup Haiqu Raises $11M in Seed Round
Haiqu, a startup developing technology to improve the efficiency of quantum computers, has raised $11 million in a seed round led by Primary Venture Partners, the company reported on its...
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January 13, 2026

$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...
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January 13, 2026

Headway Inc. Attracts Investment From Endeavor Catalyst in Series A Expansion
Headway Inc. has attracted an undisclosed investment from Endeavor Catalyst, becoming the first company with Ukrainian roots to receive funding from the firm. The investment was part of a Series...
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January 13, 2026

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...
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January 13, 2026

Ajax Systems in 2025 by the Numbers: 4 Factories, 5,000 Employees, 100+ New Devices
Ukrainian security company Ajax Systems has published its 2025 results, marking a record-breaking year of growth and expansion. The company added more than 100 new devices to its portfolio, opened...
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January 12, 2026

How Much Do Developers Earn in Ukraine: Salaries Have Decreased in Most Cases
DOU has published updated data on the salaries of Ukrainian developers based on a survey conducted in November–December 2025. Notably, over the past six months, salaries have declined for beginners,...
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January 12, 2026

Burny Games’ New Title Hits 2 Million Downloads and Breaks Into Google Play and App Store Charts
Burny Games’ New Title Hits 2 Million Downloads and Breaks Into Google Play and App Store Charts Ukrainian studio Burny Games, a product-focused and publishing-driven mobile game developer, has launched...
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January 9, 2026

MacPaw and Respeecher Team Up to Add Human-Like Voice to Eney
MacPaw announced a partnership with Respeecher at CES 2026. The two Ukrainian companies will collaborate on voice capabilities for Eney, MacPaw’s AI assistant for macOS. As part of the partnership,...
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January 8, 2026