Rostyslav Sobachynskyi, all author's articles

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Rostyslav manages the English-language editorial office of AIN.

Starting in 2021, Rostyslav joined AIN.UA as a translator, later joining the team of AIN.Capital (now known as the English office of AIN) as a news editor and journalist. Rostyslav now heads the English editorial office of AIN, where he continues covering the latest investments, M&A deals, startup and gamedev stories, as well as major events across Central and Eastern Europe.

Rostyslav holds a Bachelor’s degree with honors in Linguistics, specializing in Germanic languages and English translation. He also earned a Master’s degree with honors in Literary and Artistic Analytics, specializing in Western European languages. He is fluent in Ukrainian and English, has a good understanding of German, French, and Polish.

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895 articles

27.02.24

Countries
Ukraine

MITS launched in Ukraine to support defense tech startups – investing up to $200k

The Ukrainian team, together with American partners, have announced the launch of MITS, Military Innovation Technology Solutions. According to the press release, the program is intended to help Ukrainian defense technology startups find partners, scale up, and offer the best

23.02.24

Tech
Investments

Ukrainian startup HOMErs raises €500k funding from angels investors

Ukrainian startup HOMErs has raised €500,000 in a fresh funding from a personal network of angel investors. The startup is building fully furnished modular homes for Ukrainians who lost their dwellings, Sifted reports.

23.02.24

Countries
Ukraine

Horizon Capital closes its Ukraine Fund IV at $350M

Horizon Capital, a leading American private equity firm, has announced that its latest Ukraine-focused fund, Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV, has reached $350 million in commitments. The Final Closing was held in Tokyo on February 19, 2024, boosting AUM to

23.02.24

News

AceON Accelerator launches Spring program of 2024: best startups can get investment capital

Prague-based AceON Accelerator has announced the start of its Spring Accelerator 2024 program, where early-stage startups can go through an international 2-month intensive training and individual support from AceON. The best winning startups can even get investment funds, AceON shared with

22.02.24

News

D2SCALE is launching to support deeptech and digital innovation in Europe

D2SCALE, a new EU-funded scaling program for deeptech and digital ventures in sectors such as Transport, Logistics, Trade, and Smart Cities, has announced it public launch. The Recursive, which is part of the consortium behind D2SCALE, shared the details about the

22.02.24

Tech
M&A

Dutch Stellantis acquired CloudMade, an AI company with a team in Ukraine

The Dutch car manufacturing corporation Stellantis has acquired CloudMade, a British AI company with a team operating in Ukraine, which has software developments for its vehicles. The amount of the deal is not disclosed, but according to sources, the deal

22.02.24

Tech
Investments

New Vision 3 announces €3M investment in 7 Bulgarian startups

Bulgarian VC fund New Vision 3 (NV3) has announced the details of its autumn investment round. The period was marked by investments in 7 Bulgarian startups with a little over €3 million of total pre-seed capital. The strategic investments included

22.02.24

Tech
Investments

Lithuanian Evergrowth secures $2.2M in one of the largest pre-Seed round in the Baltics

Evergrowth, a Vilnius-based AI-powered B2B sales platform, has secured a $2.2 million funding round, marking one of the largest pre-seed investments in the Baltic region. The round was led by Impellent Ventures and Practica Capital, Founders Today reports.

21.02.24

Countries
Poland

PFR Ventures invests close to €35M in 4 Polish VC funds

PFR Ventures has announced the agreements with four Polish venture capital funds that invest in innovative companies in the country and the CEE region, including Inovo VC, Market One Capital, and SMOK Ventures. With the development of the Polish venture

21.02.24

Countries
Estonia

Estonian AI startup Cognitiwe closes a €1M funding round

Tallinn-based AI-driven retail solutions provider Cognitiwe has closed its funding round at €1 million. The investment comes from notable venture capital firms, including TechOne VC, Eleven Ventures, Flat6Labs, Domino VC, and Caucasus VC, as well as angel investors, EU-Startups reports.