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Will There Be More Bots Than People? How True Is the “Dead Internet” Theory?

Among the many conspiracy theories — about a flat Earth, reptilian overlords, or microchips in Covid vaccines — there’s one that seems absurd for now, but may turn out to...
Will There Be More Bots Than People? How True Is the “Dead Internet” Theory?

“Doctors Operated During the Day, and Trained Our Algorithm at Night.” How CheckEye Works

Yesterday, it was announced that Ukrainian startup CheckEye, which helps protect vision using artificial intelligence, has raised $700,000 in investments. As the company told Scroll.media, the total amount raised now...
“Doctors Operated During the Day, and Trained Our Algorithm at Night.” How CheckEye Works

FRACTAL Invests $1 Million in Ukrainian Fintech Startup Finerd

The Ukrainian group FRACTAL (formerly Netpeak Group) has invested $1 million in the fintech startup Finerd, according to FRACTAL founder Artem Borodatiuk. Finerd is an AI-powered platform for managing personal...
FRACTAL Invests $1 Million in Ukrainian Fintech Startup Finerd

DeepL Prepares $5B IPO, Early Investors Include Ukraine’s TA Ventures

German translation service DeepL, a major competitor to Google Translate, is preparing for a US IPO, according to Bloomberg. The IPO is planned for early next year, with DeepL’s valuation...
DeepL Prepares $5B IPO, Early Investors Include Ukraine’s TA Ventures

Ukrainian Vibecoding Startup Metatable Raises $100,000

Ukrainian startup Metatable has secured $100,000 in funding from an angel investor, according to YEP Accelerator, whose program the company previously joined. The investor’s name has not been disclosed. What’s...
Ukrainian Vibecoding Startup Metatable Raises $100,000

Swarmer raises $15M — Record for Ukrainian Defense Tech

Ukrainian-founded startup Swarmer, which develops AI solutions for managing drone swarms, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. This marks the largest investment in a Ukrainian defense technology company...
Swarmer raises $15M — Record for Ukrainian Defense Tech

Microsoft Signs $17B Deal with Nebius, the Company Founded by Yandex Co-Founder

In early September, Microsoft signed a major contract with Nebius, agreeing to pay $17 billion for services through 2031, with the potential to increase funding to $19.4 billion. For Nebius,...
Microsoft Signs $17B Deal with Nebius, the Company Founded by Yandex Co-Founder

27 AI Models Tested on Ukraine: Which Ones Spread Propaganda?

Texty.org.ua and the San Francisco–based research organization OpenBabylon have analyzed 27 open large language models (LLMs) from various providers. Among them are Microsoft, Google, DeepSeek, Cohere, Alibaba Cloud, Mistral, and Meta....
27 AI Models Tested on Ukraine: Which Ones Spread Propaganda?

More Than 10 European Startups Became Unicorns in 2025. Who Made the List?

TechCrunch has compiled a list of 12 European startups that crossed the $1 billion valuation mark in the first half of 2025. The cohort spans biotech, defense tech, space, energy,...
More Than 10 European Startups Became Unicorns in 2025. Who Made the List?

Ukrainian SalesTech Startup Big Sister AI Receives $100,000 at Texas AI Challenge

Ukrainian SalesTech startup Big Sister AI has taken first place among AI startups at the Texas AI Challenge, securing a $100,000 prize, as announced by founder Valentyn Yaromenko. The Texas...
Ukrainian SalesTech Startup Big Sister AI Receives $100,000 at Texas AI Challenge

Ukrainian AI Startup Contera.ai Joins Techstars Tokyo, Secures $120K Investment

Ukrainian startup Contera.ai, which automates marketing using AI, has successfully completed the Techstars Tokyo acceleration program and secured a $120,000 investment. According to the founder Emin Aliekpierov, Contera.ai is the...
Ukrainian AI Startup Contera.ai Joins Techstars Tokyo, Secures $120K Investment

Ukrainian-American StackBooster Raises $100K from ZAS Ventures

Ukrainian-American startup StackBooster, which develops tools to optimize cloud infrastructure and applications, has secured $100,000 from venture capital firm ZAS Ventures. The funding is part of the company’s ongoing pre-seed...
Ukrainian-American StackBooster Raises $100K from ZAS Ventures

The World’s Most Valuable Private Companies in 2025 — Featuring a Ukrainian Entrepreneur

The US remains the epicenter of private giants, hosting 31 of the 50 most valuable companies globally. China is steadily catching up, with a dozen companies making the top 50....
The World’s Most Valuable Private Companies in 2025 — Featuring a Ukrainian Entrepreneur

Reface Co-Founder Dmytro Shvets’ New Startup Mirai Raises $4M

Dmytro Shvets, one of the co-founders of the well-known Ukrainian startup Reface, has announced his new venture and its first funding round. The startup, called Mirai, has secured $4 million...
Reface Co-Founder Dmytro Shvets’ New Startup Mirai Raises $4M

Canva Requires Engineers to Use AI in Interviews — Here’s What’s New

Canva, the design platform known for integrating AI features into its tools, now expects job candidates to use AI during interviews. This move is part of the company’s broader “AI...
Canva Requires Engineers to Use AI in Interviews — Here’s What’s New

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...
Wordsmith AI Raises $25M

Ukrainian Beholder Receives €100k from Beamline and BSV Ventures

Ukrainian AI startup Beholder has won the Cleantech Capital Day pitching competition organized by Beamline Breakthrough, securing a €100,000 investment from Estonian accelerator Beamline and Lithuanian investment firm BSV Ventures,...
Ukrainian Beholder Receives €100k from Beamline and BSV Ventures

Ukrainian-American Startup Stackbooster Raises $100K to Launch AI-Driven Kubernetes Platform

Stackbooster, a Ukrainian-American startup focused on cloud infrastructure and application optimization, has raised $100,000 in pre-seed funding from an angel investor. The company has also officially launched its AI-powered Kubernetes...
Ukrainian-American Startup Stackbooster Raises $100K to Launch AI-Driven Kubernetes Platform

NetNation Acquires Yola with Offices in Ukraine

NetNation, a white-label online solutions provider for small businesses, has acquired Yola, an AI-driven website development platform with offices in Lviv and Kyiv. The financial terms of the deal has...
NetNation Acquires Yola with Offices in Ukraine

Ukraine’s HAPP Seeks Up to $500k in Pre-Seed After Raising $50k from Angel Investor

HAPP, a Ukrainian AI startup that automates incoming calls for businesses, has raised $50,000 from a business angel during the MVP development stage. The team is now launching a pre-seed...
Ukraine’s HAPP Seeks Up to $500k in Pre-Seed After Raising $50k from Angel Investor