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Gontareva’s Startup Medikit launched a platform for online consultations with doctors

Gontareva’s Startup Medikit launched a platform for online consultations with doctors

Ukrainian startup Medikit, whose head of the supervisory board is the ex-head of the NBU, Valeriia Gontareva, has launched a platform for online consultations with the Telekit doctors. This is reported by the project CEO Ruslan Kravets. Telekit is an online platform that brings patients and doctors together. With its help, users can ask questions [...]
Report on Freedom of Internet – Ukraine Has Not Changed Its Positions

Report on Freedom of Internet – Ukraine Has Not Changed Its Positions

Freedom House, a non-profit research organization, has published a new edition of the annual study on freedom of speech on the Internet. According to its results, the 2018th was the eighth year in a row, in which the growth of the general level of lack of freedom in the network was recorded. The study has [...]
A Startup With Ukrainian Roots Bitfury Raised $80 Million. It Is Called a Blockchain-Unicorn

A Startup With Ukrainian Roots Bitfury Raised $80 Million. It Is Called a Blockchain-Unicorn

Founded by the Ukrainian and the Latvian, the mining startup Bitfury attracted a new round of investments. According to the company, the amount of the transaction was $80 million. The value received as part of the transaction was not disclosed, but investors called Bitfury the “European blockchain unicorn”. Prior to this, according to Crunchbase, Bitfury [...]
Ukrainian Startup DreamTeam Raised $5 Million From Mangrove Capital Partners in a Seed-round

Ukrainian Startup DreamTeam Raised $5 Million From Mangrove Capital Partners in a Seed-round

Ukrainian startup DreamTeam raised a seed-round from the leading European fund Mangrove Capital Partners. The amount of the deal made $5 million. It is the second investment from this fund, raised by the project. “Seed-round, amounting to $5 million, is a very unusual situation for a Ukrainian startup. As a rule, our projects keep within [...]
Ukraine Plans to Fully Legalize Cryptocurrencies Within Three Years

Ukraine Plans to Fully Legalize Cryptocurrencies Within Three Years

As reported by Bitcoin.com, the government in Kiev intends to legalize cryptocurrencies and comprehensively regulate the fintech sector as part of a new public policy developed by the economy ministry. The process may take up to three years to complete but eventually the industry built around digital assets should become a legitimate part of the [...]
Ukraine Launches Free School for White Hackers

Ukraine Launches Free School for White Hackers

Earlier this month Cyber School, a cyber-security school which claims to offer “the most difficult program in Eastern Europe,” announced its launch in Kyiv (Kiev). It is hosted by UNIT.City, an innovation park funded by the Ukrainian serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Vasyl Khmelnytsky.Kicking off in late November, the English-only program starts with a four-week crash [...]
Three Ukrainian Startups Totally Raised $1.15 Million From U.Ventures Fund

Three Ukrainian Startups Totally Raised $1.15 Million From U.Ventures Fund

U.Ventures investment fund, founded by Western NIS Enterprise Fund, invested $1.15 million at one stroke in three Ukrainian startups: YouTeam, 3DLook and Pufetto. Representatives of U.Ventures informed the editorial team of AIN.UA about this fact. The investment raised will help startups to develop their products, create new jobs and enter new markets. However, they did [...]