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Rovertech sets mine-clearing record with made-in-Ukraine Zmiy demining vehicle
Ukraine's demining technology company Rovertech said it has set a new landmine clearing record in Ukraine of 10 hectares per day. To achieve the record, Rovertech used its compact demining machine Zmiy, with a team of five people and 10–12 hours of work.
Ukrainian AI startup LetsData raises $1.6 million in first funding round
Ukraine's AI startup LetsData said on Wednesday it has secured $1.6 million in its first investment round. Investors include venture capital firms SMOK Ventures, Wayra, Tilia Impact Ventures, 1991 Ventures, Google's Ukraine Support Fund, and Startup Wise Guys as well as two angel investors
Green Flag Ventures sees Trump election as 'net positive' to its Ukraine portfolio
Green Flag Ventures, a US-based venture capital fund that invests in early-stage Ukrainian dual use and military technology startups, sees last week's US election outcome as a "net positive" for its Ukraine portfolio and the counrtry's role as a technology hub. "
New York-based entrepreneur support network Endeavor opens Ukraine office
The New York-based global entrepreneur network Endeavor has opened an office in Ukraine, it said in a post on LinkedIn on Thursday. "Endeavor Ukraine will select and support high-impact entrepreneurs, connecting them with a global network of mentors and investors, whether they're in Ukraine or