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List of foreign companies that left Russia, closed or sold their business, suspended or froze their activities, as well as companies and brands that continue to operate in Russia despite the sanctions

Ukrainian Geek Ventures VC fund led the $700K funding for the US datatech and AI startup Spike. CEAS Investments, APX, and some business angels also joined the round.

DCT Gdansk selects contractors to begin works for the T3 expansion project

EBRD lends €20 million for working capital to Ukrainian pharmaceuticals manufacturer Farmak to alleviate shortage of medicine in wartime Ukraine and keep prices manageable

Russia has figured out how to nationalize "unfriendly" Western corporations, in fact, begins a government raider attack on private property of foreign companies

Ciklum has acquired Czech software developer CN Group from Genesis Capital

Game development company Playtika announced the acquisition of Finnish studio Reworks, which developed designer simulator Redecor

The Estonian based company Bolt has raised $ 713 million and will use the funds to develop the food delivery service

Ukrainian VC fund TA Ventures and private investors club "ICLUB" have successfully exited Spanish car subscription startup Bipi

Scalarr, a Ukrainian-founded startup that uses machine learning to combat ad fraud, has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding

M&A deals were halted by the coronavirus but big transactions returned in the last few months

Major investment in transport network linked with anti-corruption and procurement reform

Global commercial real estate investment in Q2 2020 dropped 55% year-on-year to US$107 billion

Let’s look at three examples of how full-cycle development is superior to outstaffing and other engagement modes

On 10 June 2020 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (the “CMU”) signed Memorandum of understanding (MoU) on resolution of problematic issues in renewables sector (MoU) between the Ukrainian state ...

Ukrainian startup Respeecher, which creates digital models of human voices, has raised investments from several investors from the United States, Netherlands, and Ukraine.

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) granted Epicentr K a permission to buy Khmelnytsk-Agro enterprise, which is a part of Svarog West Group Corporation

The Chinese stock market crashed after the opening of trading on exchanges, which were closed since January 23, when the New Year holidays began in the country

The ever rising company looks to raise up to $100 million USD to build out an online platform that delivers decentralized and transparent asset-backed cryptocurrency, which is fully insured for ...

Bank invests in bonds placed by domestic state-owned company

Volkswagen, Moovster and Vinturas work with IBM to provide business insights across the automotive value chain