The Verge

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Google has temporarily disabled live traffic features offered by Google Maps in Ukraine to protect users’ safety as the country is invaded by neighboring Russia. The features have been disabled from global access, but Google says live traffic information will still be available to drivers using turn-by-turn navigation features in the region.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 11, 2022

The global chip shortage might be taking a turn for the worse in the near future as component manufacturers in Ukraine suffer from the war's impact.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

On February 24, Russia launched an invasion of neighboring Ukraine after months of a military build-up on its borders. News outlets in Ukraine are also reporting outages caused by cyberattacks, which the Ukrainian government says it has “unambiguously linked” to Moscow. Its payments processor, Paddle , is based in the U.K.,

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Blue Fox

MARCH 10, 2022

Doctors without Borders – “As the conflict escalates, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is stepping up its medical humanitarian response to the deepening humanitarian crisis, both in Ukraine and in neighboring countries.”

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From responding to a global pandemic to standing up for equality and reacting to ongoing geopolitical forces, our nonprofits are leading the charge in bettering our communities. Since 2020, the global community has seen geopolitical uncertainty and a pandemic. Supporting the Global Community to Create a Lasting Impact.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2022

Emmy Gengler is the CEO of Softjourn , a global technology services provider with offices in California, Ukraine and Poland. “The calls and texts started early, asking for power supplies and tools for fixing engines,” said Katia Ryzha, who lives and works in Ivano-Frankivsk, a small city in Western Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2023

The global economic and political turmoil of the past year has had a meaningful impact on corporate innovation in the technology industry and beyond. How global unrest will impact innovation in 2023 by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch. David Magerman is managing partner at Differential Ventures.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

The VC ‘Scramble for Europe’ breaks out in the East as a €70M fund breaks cover So it’s definitely of interest that there’s a new kid on the block in accelerator land in the shape of 500 Global ’s new program in Georgia (the country, not the US state, for those at the back). And one of one of them was Georgia.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Funding sources for tech startups in Ukraine have gone off a cliff this year, with investors (and their LPs) wary of taking on the risk of backing potentially promising ideas and people who have stayed in the country amid the sustained, persistent and increasingly ugly onslaught from Russia. billion the year before. billion the year before.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

But the global decline in stock markets prompted by the Russia/Ukraine crisis has seen Tesla shares fall for four days in a row, pushing his fortune down to $199. At the start of the week, Musk had been the only person on Bloomberg’s billionaire index whose wealth exceeded $200 billion.

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TechSpot

MARCH 10, 2022

"Sony Interactive Entertainment joins the global community in calling for peace in Ukraine," the company wrote in a statement. "We We have suspended all software and hardware shipments, the launch of Gran Turismo 7, and operations of the PlayStation Store in Russia."

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Yandex looks to divest media assets : Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, isolation of the Russian economy is impacting companies large and small. The TechCrunch Top 3. Yandex, best known as an internet company from the country, is having its own issues. Russia says that YouTube is acting like a terrorist, which is a bit rich.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

In other words, the region escaped the global quarter-on-quarter slowdown in startup investment. But Europe’s situation is perhaps more curious; after all, it is the closest to Russia and its war on Ukraine. It is also worth noting that Europe accounts for a much larger portion of global funding than Africa.

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TechSpot

APRIL 27, 2022

Ride-hailing company Didi Global had announced it was pulling out of Russia and Kazakhstan in February but changed its mind following pressure from social media users in China accusing it of succumbing to. Reuters reports that DJI has become the first major Chinese firm to pull its products from Russia.

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TechSpot

MARCH 2, 2022

Most chipmakers believe the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict won’t worsen the global shortage of chips that’s been plaguing the tech and auto industries. The supply chain has been showing some signs of recovery as of late, but industry leaders still are, at best, cautiously optimistic about the entire situation.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

As the rapidly evolving situation in Ukraine has proven, the international sanctions landscape can change practically overnight, with new businesses and individuals regularly being designated as “blocked” entities. Where wars and international conflicts go, sanctions likely follow.

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TechSpot

MARCH 14, 2023

Boosteroid was founded in 2017 and is based out of Ukraine. The cloud gaming platform recently passed more than four million users globally, making it the world's largest independent cloud gaming provider. Boosteroid operates through data centers around the globe including six located in US states. Its service is available.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

A branch of my family tree is from the Ukraine. I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine. I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine.

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The Verge

MARCH 9, 2022

Sony Interactive Entertainment, the arm of Sony that manages its popular PlayStation console, is halting all software and hardware shipments in Russia because of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Bungie stands with the people of Ukraine and everyone impacted by the ongoing war. It’s also a releasing a free in-game “ C???????”

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

For us, the opportunity is not about taking market share from other players, it’s really about expanding the awareness of online work and hiring these virtual global teams as an alternative to traditional way of recruiting or building a company,” he said. The competition was intended for software developers from Russia and Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

However, that apartment was in Ukraine. Propy’s plan is to scale this offering globally, providing a single framework for purchasing real estate using blockchain technology. In 2021, Propy sold an apartment via NFT in Ukraine. Today it launches the whole concept in the U.S., an entirely different kettle of legal fish.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

Domain registrar and hosting provider Namecheap is terminating service provision for customers based in Russia in the face of what it describes as “war crimes” committed in Ukraine. Shortly after Russian military action in Ukraine began, Namecheap declared support for the people of Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

While the announcement follows India’s decision to ban Sea’s popular title “Free Fire” in the country last month, TechCrunch reports that the company is insisting the reason is “global market uncertainties.” The Shopee site was not even a year old.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Stand with the people of Ukraine. BTC - 357a3So9CbsNfBBgFYACGvxxS6tMaDoa1P ETH and USDT (ERC-20) - 0x165CD37b4C644C2921454429E7F9358d18A45e14 — Ukraine / ??????? Ukraine) February 26, 2022. In tech-savvy Ukraine, crypto has emerged as a quick and easy way to handle this money. Now accepting cryptocurrency donations.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The Founder Institute , the early-stage startup accelerator that aims to ‘globalize Silicon Valley’, is doubling down on Europe big time. The newly launched chapters are Zagreb (Croatia), Helsinki (Finland), Istanbul (Turkey), Rome (Italy) and Kyiv (Ukraine).

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The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2016

At the moment of writing, Seed-DB, a global database of seed stage accelerators, listed 235 programs (both active and defunct) that 5,688 startups had gone through. It’s hard to get the exact data on how many startup acceleration programs are being launched every year, but it’s definitely a lot.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Visa and Mastercard are suspending operations in Russia in light of its invasion of Ukraine. The US and European Union blocked some Russian banks from the key global financial system SWIFT following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last month. Photo Illustration by Karol Serewis/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

Samsung is the latest tech vendor to prevent new sales of its products in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. To this end, we are donating $6 million, including $1 million in consumer electronics products, as well as voluntary donations from our employees.”.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

For now, the music streaming service says it will continue to stream in Russia, a market it entered in July 2020 alongside Ukraine and 10 other European countries. “We We think it’s critically important to try to keep our service operational in Russia to allow for the global flow of information,” a Spotify spokesperson told Variety.

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The Verge

APRIL 11, 2022

Access Now and other nonprofits have pushed the US government to avoid disrupting internet access as part of larger sanctions against Russia over its February invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine has urged a near-complete cutoff of the Russian internet, including a request to revoke its access to the Domain Name System.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The Ukraine-based startup will now enter new markets and strengthen its positions in Poland, Russia, Spain and Latin America. billion English language learners globally and the number of children among them reached 500 million in 2020. There are approximately 1.5 There are approximately 1.5

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the more popular announcements today is that its newer AI-powered “multisearch” has gone global. Psst, some Russian hackers are believed to be behind the “WhisperGate” data-stealing malware being used to target Ukraine, Carly reports. Sarah writes that this combines text and images in a single query. Big Tech Inc.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2022

Established in 2020 as an independent entity, the WHO Foundation complements and strengthens the work of WHO and its global network of partners by mobilizing new funding from diverse sources—including philanthropists, corporate entities, and the public—to power WHO’s mission. Setting up a Secure, Yet Flexible Platform.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

World leaders, local communities, civil society, health organizations and the private sector all came together to create the Global Fund as a way to pool their resources, expertise and reach in service of that goal. Of course, it’s happening alongside so many other global crises. Global health is just one crisis among many.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

We’ve seen widespread losses in global equity markets this year. Higher geopolitical tensions over Ukraine. It’s been more than six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, and the economic impact of commodity price increases are beginning to percolate throughout Europe.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

The dampened outlook for startup funding at the start of 2022 thanks to the pandemic’s lingering uncertainties has only worsened following a global market downturn and the war in Ukraine. When it rains, it pours.

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