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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

But have you heard of what’s going on in Cyprus, Sweden or North Carolina? Nicosia, Cyprus?. Despite its recent financial crisis, the WIPO cites Cyprus as a country showing great potential in intellectual property and technology output. Malmö, Sweden.

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4 SaaS engagement metrics that attract investors

TechCrunch

Oleksandr Yaroshenko Contributor Oleksandr Yaroshenko is head of investor relations at Headway , an edtech startup with operations in Ukraine, the UK, Poland, and Cyprus. For a more in-depth analysis, look at the usage of the core app functionality during these periods.

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YC-backed Malloc wants to take the sting out of mobile spyware

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Malloc, a Cyprus-based early-stage company, made its debut with Antistalker , an app that monitors the sensors and apps running on a phone — initially for Android only — to detect if the microphone or camera is quietly activated or data transmitted without the user’s knowledge. “We already know applications that are spyware.

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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

The Next Web

We recognized the need for a messaging and voice application centered around the mobile experience and the phone book as your “social graph” or “contact list” We wanted something that would be “super easy to use” It would be the app you love and your grandpa can use without your help. Maybe someday.

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Meet the women-led web3 startups from Thousand Faces’ demo day

TechCrunch

The accelerator program’s first cohort accepted 30 startups from a pool of over 220 applicants across 76 countries. What it does: Pre- and post-pregnancy app Founder: Natallia Miranchuk Country: Cyprus The pitch: The SOULA app is an AI-powered guide for 24/7 informational and mental health support during pregnancy, birth and postpartum care.

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Underwater drones to help artificial reefs off Cyprus bring back sea life

Fast Company Tech

The small, autonomous underwater vehicles, or AUVs, hailed as the future of underwater surveillance will be equipped with sensors and high-definition cameras to give scientists at the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute a clear picture on the effectiveness of their intricate artificial reefs designed and built using 3D printing.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

The job listings take applicants directly to the company’s website, where they can learn more about the position and submit an application.

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