Rostyslav Sobachynskyi, all author's articles

Bio

Rostyslav manages the English-language editorial office of AIN.

Formerly translator at AIN.UA, news editor and journalist at AIN.Capital, Ross writes about the newest investments, M&A deals, and top events across the Central and Eastern European region.

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896 articles

16 Apr

News

Depo Ventures and Tensor Ventures exit Neuronix, US-Israeli chip startup

Czech VC firms Depo Ventures and Tensor Ventures have announced their exit from Neuronix AI Labs, a US-Israeli AI chip developer. The startup, which boasts several patents and over two decades of industry experience, was acquired by the American tech giant

13 Apr

Analytics
Opinions

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

12 Apr

Tech
Investments

u.ventures invests in Ukrainian startup Competera during its seed+ round

Ukrainian u.ventures with its head office in Kyiv became an investor in the Ukrainian startup Competera which develops an intelligent price optimization platform for retailers. Competera announced the news on its LinkedIn page. About Competera Investment details The infusion of

05 Apr

Countries
Poland

Clutch announces Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies for 2024. 26 are from CEE

For the fourth year in a row, an American research company Clutch has published a rating of Top 100 fastest-growing companies on its platform. These companies showed the highest revenue growth rates from 2022 to 2023. This year’s list included

04 Apr

Tech
M&A

Ukrainian-British HR startup JobCannon acquires Adsme, a Ukrainian marketing company

Ukrainian-British HR tech startup JobCannon has acquired Adsme, a Ukrainian marketing company. Еhe deal means a full merger of Adsme and the further integrating of its technology into JobCannon’s recruiting AI platform. JobCannon told AIN the details of the deal.

04 Apr

Countries
Finland

Swedish startup Ironic Biotech raises €1M led by Finland’s Nordic Foodtech VC

Swedish biotech startup Ironic Biotech has closed a pre-seed funding round of €1M, led by Nordic Foodtech VC. The company will use the funds to develop new ways to help 2 billion people suffering from iron deficiency and anemia. New ingredients

04 Apr

Countries
Finland

Finnish startup Polar Night Energy closes €7.6M in seed funding

Polar Night Energy, a Tampere-based renewable energy startup, has successfully secured €7.6 million in a seed funding round led by a private investor Jonathan Oppenheimer, and co-led by Stephen Industries, Holdix, and Turret. The funds will be used for growth

01 Apr

Countries
Ukraine

In February 2024, the volume of Ukrainian IT export reached $518M

In February 2024, the volume of IT export from Ukraine amounted to $518 million, according to the report of the National Bank of Ukraine. The number is the second lowest in two years. Partner country The volume of IT services

27 Mar

Tech
Investments

Ukrainian startup OneNotary raises $5M in a Series A investment

OneNotary, a Ukrainian startup providing online notary services, has closed a $5 million Series A investment round led by Jackson Square Ventures. The startup has also started a partnership with DocuSign. The participating investors shared the news with AIN. We

26 Mar

Tech
M&A

Innova Capital acquires a significant minority stake in Dimark

Polish private equity firm Innova Capital has acquired a significant minority stake in Dimark Manufacture S.A., a leading provider of proprietary industrial automation solutions. The investment marks another milestone for the firm’s newest Innova/7 fund. The company told the details