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Astound Commerce lays off 15% of the team. This also affects offices in Ukraine

The IT company Astound Commerce, which has many development centers in Ukraine, is undergoing layoffs. As the company informed AIN.Capital, these will cover about 15% of the company’s employees both in Ukraine and in other countries where Astound Commerce is

Ukrainian IT industry brought $7.34B from exports to the economy

As the results of 2022 show, the IT industry provided export earnings to the Ukrainian economy in the amount of $7.34 billion. The volume of exports increased by $400 million compared to the pre-war year 2021, IT Ukraine reports. As

Coursera now has a course about Ukraine

A course about Ukraine called Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities appeared on Coursera. It tells about the present, the past of the country, its people, and its culture. The course is divided into two weeks: in the first, there are

US will help to export Ukrainian Diia app to other countries

As USAID Administrator Samantha Power told Axios, the US wants to help to replicate the success of an e-governance app used in Ukraine in other countries. It is about Diia app that became a subject during World Economic Forum‘s annual meeting in Davos.

Ukrainian tech job market in 2022: 3x more job applications and huge demand for senior candidates

Despite the war, the Ukrainian IT industry brought $6 billion in export revenue, up 10% from the previous year, according to IT Ukraine Association. At the same time, trends in the tech job market are understandably demonstrating the opposite. Hires are down

Dominique Piotet announces €50M Ukrainian Phoenix Fund for early-stage projects

Former CEO of Kyiv-based innovation park UNIT.City Dominique Piotet headed Ukrainian Phoenix Fund, a new €50 million French-Ukrainian fund that will invest in early-stage Ukrainian tech startups, Tech.eu informs. AIN.Capital spoke with Dominique Piotet and shares the details.

“Made in Turkey. Designed in Ukraine.” Ajax Systems shows its first foreign factory

Ajax Systems, the Ukrainian developer and manufacturer of professional security systems, launched its first factory abroad in May 2022. It is located in Istanbul, Turkey. On October 1, 2022, the factory produced its first Ajax device labeled “Made in Turkey.

Ukrainian IT Export volume in November 2022 increased by 8.4%. This is 14% less than in 2021

In November 2022, the export revenue of IT services increased by 8.4% and brought in $45 million more compared to October. However, compared to 2021, the export volumes in November were still 14% lower than in the same month in 2021, Lviv IT Cluster reports. “For

Two Ukrainian satellites were on board Falcon 9 — PolyITAN-HP-30 and EOS SAT-1

On January 3, SpaceX successfully launched Falcon 9 as part of the Transporter 6 mission. 114 satellites were delivered into orbit, including two Ukrainian ones. It is the first of seven spacecraft that will form a constellation of satellites aimed