Olha Karpenko

NASA awards Firefly Aerospace a $93.3M contract to deliver payloads to the Moon

The US space agency NASA has announced a partnership with the Firefly Aerospace company of Ukrainian businessman Max Polyakov. The agency will award the company $93.3 million for the delivery of science and technology payloads to the Moon in 2023.

Ukrainian company Ajax Systems plans an IPO

Ajax Systems, a Ukrainian technology company, is preparing for an IPO. This is reported in the company’s official announcement about the appointment of a new member of the Board of Directors. The company says that Karl Robb, a former Vice

Mass media: Amazon acquires DB Best Technologies, founded by Ukrainians, with offices in Kyiv and Kharkiv

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is close to acquiring DB Best Technologies, founded by Ukrainian entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. The news was reported by Liga.net, citing its sources. According to the source, the deal is in its final stage but has

In six months, Ukrainian Facebook users reach 16 million, and Instagram – 14 million: research

Since July 2020, the Ukrainian audience of Facebook and Instagram grew by 1 million each: to 16 and 14 million, respectively. The number of users of Facebook Messenger grew by 800,000 to 10 million. These data have been published in

US tech company Silvaco acquires Ukrainian company Polyteda Cloud

On January 21, 2021, Silvaco, Inc., a US-based leading supplier of EDA software and design IP, announced the acquisition of Polyteda Cloud, a Ukrainian physical verification solution provider. The amount and terms of the deal were not disclosed. Silvaco comments

Lyft confirms the hiring of developers in Ukraine. There are no plans to start the service here

In January 2021, the American ridesharing company Lyft (Uber’s main competitor in the U.S.) started looking for technical staff in Kyiv. However, as the company told AIN.UA, it does not mean the launch of the service in Ukraine. Now the

US-based Lyft is looking for developers and designers in Kyiv

Lyft, a US-based company that provides online ridesharing services, is looking for professionals to work in Kyiv. The company has published openings for Kyiv on its website, as well as on LinkedIn. The openings on LinkedIn were published from a

Ministry of Foreign Affairs launches a website about modern Ukraine for foreigners

Dmytro Kuleba, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has presented UKRAINE.UA, an English-language website about modern Ukraine designed for a foreign audience. This is reported by the official page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. According to the Minister,

Ukrainian company writes a COVID-19 analytics service for the World Health Organization

Powercode, a Ukrainian IT company, has developed a landing page dedicated to providing information about the coronavirus for the Ministry of Health (MOH), and then – a project for the World Health Organization (WHO). About the project for the MOH