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War in Ukraine / May 20-22

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Up to 100 Heroes of Ukraine die every day in the East

Finland’s e-commerce marketplace aggregator eBrands raises $30M

The Helsinki-based e-commerce aggregator eBrands has closed a $30 million round that takes the company’s total funding to $50 million. It plans to develop its current portfolio and acquire new Nordic businesses for international expansion. Founded in 2020 by Erika Ottela,

Rhino on Netflix: Ukrainian movie directed by Oleh Sentsov is already available

Rhino, a movie directed by Ukrainian filmmaker Oleh Sentsov, premieres on Netflix starting today, May 23. The streaming service bought the rights to show the film in early February 2022, Sentsov announced on his Facebook. About the Rhino movie Rhino

US-based Veeam halts sales in Russia but seems to still be operating there

At the beginning of March 2022, Veeam, an IT company founded by Russian businessmen and based in the US, publically stated that it condemned the military aggression against Ukraine and put all sales in Russia on pause. But according to AIN.Capital data,

10 Baltic startups to follow in 2022

In the past five years, the Baltic region has seen the launch of around 2,100 startups. Many of them have the potential to achieve global success. Sifted has made a selection of the best Baltic startups to follow in 2022. AIN.Capital publishes a shortlist

War in Ukraine / May 19

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. 👉 Lend-Lease and Western Strategy [Expert View] Ukraine needs more weapons to

War in Ukraine / May 18

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. The Russian army reduced the offensive According to US intelligence, the Russian

Helsinki-based Bob W acquires Estonishing Stay to expand its short-stay rental platform

Bob W, a Helsinki-based rental platform, has acquired its Estonian competitor — Estonishing Stay. The companies do not disclose the amount of the deal. The acquisition means Bob W has tripled its coverage in Estonia, EU-Startups reports. Founded in 2018

Ukrainian cat Stepan receives World Influencers and Bloggers Award in Cannes. Now he’s impressed

The cat Stepan from the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, who has become famous on social media for his relaxed appearance, won the prestigious World Influencers and Bloggers Award in Cannes, France, Suspilne reports. Now he finally seems really impressed (not

War in Ukraine / May 17

The Molfar team sends a daily newsletter about the war in Ukraine. The editorial staff of AIN.Capital publishes the full version of the digest. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Up to a thousand servicemen were taken out of Azovstal, occupants want