Founded by Russian developers, a startup has attracted $ 1 million in US investment

Founded by Russian developers, GetIntent has raised $ XNUMX million in investment from Buran Venture Capital and entrepreneur Peter Falk. The funds received will be used to strengthen GetIntent's position in the United States: doubling the number of developers, expanding the marketing department. The startup offers a tool with ...

Chicago tops the ranking of the best cities for women entrepreneurs

British company Expert Market has published a rating of the best cities for women entrepreneurs. The ranking of the top 20 cities with the largest number of women who launched their own startups was based on data from Compass, the Independent reports. In particular, the rating was compiled on the basis of The Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2015 report, dedicated to ...

How Ukrainian built in the US business worth $ 250 million

Andrei Axelrod, 38, was born and raised in Dnepropetrovsk, but has lived most of his life in New York. In the city of the Big Apple, he received his education, took place as a programmer and created his own business. Smartling company, which Andrey founded together with his partner Jack ...

Russian oligarch - about anti-aging and how to live up to 120 years

The theme of eternal life haunts humanity, perhaps as much as it inhabits the planet. Rulers dreamed about it, poets wrote, alchemists fought for centuries, and all sorts of scoundrels pulled money from gullible citizens. It would seem that so far little has changed dramatically, and people continue ...

Uber taxi service is the most expensive startup

Uber, a mobile taxi service, has completed yet another round of funding, reaching a capitalization of nearly $ 51 billion, according to financial press reports. The company reportedly managed to raise capital from Microsoft Corp. and the investment arm of Indian media conglomerate Bennett Coleman & Co. Uber is today ...

Making your way in Silicon Valley - action plan

In the IT sphere, the hottest, most profitable and accessible topic even for schoolchildren is application development. The Forum spoke to experts, entrepreneurs and investors in America and found out how Russian-speaking startups can achieve success in Silicon Valley. According to the research company Forrester Research, income generated from mobile ...

Ashton Kutcher invested in a Ukrainian startup

The GitLab project started in 2011. Kharkov resident Dmitry Zaporozhets was looking for an analogue of the GitHub service with affordable prices for work: the cost of using an American project reached five thousand dollars a year. “There was no good free or low-cost solution,” Zaporozhets recalls. So…

Young talents of Russia are splitting up an American startup

The fact that the robot, which was introduced to Russian President Putin by "talented Russian youth" in the Klyazma camp, is made of plywood is not so bad. It is much worse that this "brilliant" development turned out to be plagiarism and intellectual theft. The day before yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a youth camp at ...

In Ukraine, the selection of start-ups began to enter the US market

Volunteer project UA50 today began the selection of Ukrainian startups, which it will help to enter the US market. The pool of experts, in particular, includes Evelin Buchatsky, Andrey Axelrod, Oleg Roginsky, Evgeny Sysoev, Victoria Tigipko, Evgeny Vyborov, Yaroslav Azhnyuk, Vlad Voskresensky, Stephen Kuyan, Nick Belogorsky and ...

As a Ukrainian, he sold his business in the USA for $ 10 million.

“I don’t like programming, but I love computers,” says 28-year-old Oleg Roginsky, a native of Dnepropetrovsk who has lived in the USA and Canada for the last 12 years. He managed to create a multi-million dollar IT business and sell it to an American company. History of Forum Daily...

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