Ukraine’s defense tech sector looks set to continue its strong growth trajectory in 2025. Since 2017, Ukrainian startups have shown resilience with a consistent 25% annual growth rate. This trend has continued in wartime conditions and will only strengthen as Ukraine’s central role in Europe’s security is cemented. Except in the most unlikely scenario of […]
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Saint Javelin: the remarkable rise of Ukraine’s most iconic wartime meme
As the storm clouds of war gathered over Ukraine in early 2022, Canadian Christian Borys found himself glued to his phone and expecting the worst. A former journalist with ancestral ties to Eastern Europe, he had worked as a Ukrainian correspondent for the international media from 2015 to 2018, an experience that he says left […]
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Ukraine aims to build on its burgeoning reputation as a global defense tech hub in 2025
The experience of the past three years has underlined the critical importance of technological innovation for the Ukrainian war effort as the country seeks to overcome the significant material advantages enjoyed by Russia in key areas including manpower, equipment, firepower, and funding. While this emphasis on innovation cannot completely even up the odds, defense tech […]
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UKRAINIAN TECH SECTOR: Now is the right time to launch a Digital Marshall Plan for Ukraine
International support for the Ukrainian tech sector may be the most effective way to counter the devastating impact of Russia’s invasion
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UKRAINE AT 30: How three decades of investment activity helped shape Ukraine’s future
Jaroslawa Zelinsky-Johnson reflects on the role of the Western NIS Enterprise Fund as an engine for Ukraine’s national transformation following independence in 1991
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IT INDUSTRY: Innovative Kyiv acceleration hub seeks to bring Ukrainian startups and corporate partners together
Kyiv’s Sector X startup initiative offers a creative platform for collaboration between Ukrainian tech talent and potential corporate partners
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UKRAINIAN IT SECTOR REVIEW: REVENUES EXPECTED TO REACH $5 BILLION IN 2019
Ukraine’s IT sector is expanding rapidly and will play an increasingly important role in the country’s economy over the coming years as revenues continue to rise and more qualified Ukrainians enter the IT workforce
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Ukraine must create a climate for innovation to defend long-term national interests
Ukraine’s startup talent will continue to look elsewhere unless the country creates better conditions at home
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PricewaterhouseCoopers survey: Kharkiv is Ukraine’s No. 2 IT industry hub
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IT INDUSTRY: Ukrainian IT exports increase by 20% in 2017 to reach USD 3.6 billion
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