Analytics

VC investments in CEE reached just over €360M in Q3 2024 — report by Vestbee

Global startup funding has reached $66.5 billion in Q3 2024, with approximately $10 billion going to Europe. With $3.2 billion invested in startup, the UK takes the lead, followed by Germany with $2.4 billion, which pushed aside France with $1.4 billion in investments, usually taking the second place.

The market of bloody games: Is the game dev industry still engaging with Russia?

AIN investigated the current involvement of prominent game development studios with Russia and their assets.

Everything about Ukrainian Defense Tech: list of companies, investments, accelerators and developers

This is a big guide book of Ukrainian Defense Tech, in which we will collect the most important companies, track investments, talk about the work of accelerators and write about key people who shape this industry.

From startup boom to war challenges: How venture capital market in Ukraine changed over the decade — AIN research

AIN has investigated how the venture capital market in Ukraine has developed since 2014, how it has been affected by the full-scale invasion of Russia, and which startups now have a better chance of raising funds.

VC investments in CEE reached over €940M in Q2 2024 — report by Vestbee

Central and Eastern European venture capital investments reached over €940M, returning to 2019-2020 levels.

Millions of dollars for military development. 15 active investors in Ukrainian Defence Tech

AIN.UA has researched and compiled the TOP-15 by the amount of investments of Ukrainian and foreign funds and accelerators that invest most in Defence Tech startups.

Baltic startup funding in H1 2024 — FIRSTPICK and Change Ventures report

The latest data reveals a decline in both the number of funding rounds and total capital deployed in the first half of 2024, continuing a downward trend from the previous year.

Collapse or correction? Global stock markets fall — what’s happening now and how it affects Ukraine

On August 5, global stock markets plummeted, causing the world’s largest companies to lose hundreds of billions of dollars. AIN has figured out what happened to global markets, what possible consequences investors should expect, and how these fluctuations affect Ukraine.

How Ukrainian IT specialists’ salaries changed in the last decade — study by AIN

AIN researched the crises that impacted the Ukrainian IT market in the last ten years, IT business reactions to those crises, and salary dynamics.

Post-Investment Partnership: Maximizing the value of your VC relationship — opinion by Level2 Ventures

Securing venture capital funding is often celebrated as a monumental milestone for startups. Yet, what unfolds after the initial excitement can significantly influence a startup’s trajectory. Magdalena Pawłowska, Partner at Level2 Ventures, has shared her thoughts on how to maximize