The fourth edition of the Ukrainian E-commerce Awards 2016, the annual ceremony to honor top Ukrainian e-commerce startups, was held on April 14 in Kyiv (Kiev). The initiative brought together some 130 Internet projects. The event showcased the best startups in each of five judging categories: the breakthrough of the year, the best e-commerce B2B …
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Kyiv Startup Week, an annual series of events dedicated to tech entrepreneurship and innovations, will be held for the fourth time on April 15-24, 2016 in Kyiv (Kiev). Members of the local and international tech communities will meet in the Ukrainian capital to share experiences and ideas. The program includes a variety of events, from IT conferences, to …
On April 8, the Ukrainian capital will host the Ukraine Bar Association’s UBA Conference on IT Law — the first ever event dedicated to the legal aspects of IT business in Ukraine. The conference will bring together representatives of major Ukrainian and international IT-related companies, IT lawyers, business security professionals, and experts from a number of industry associations.
To highlight the latest trends of innovative IT solutions, the #TIM: Tech & Solutions 2016 conference will be held in Kyiv (Kiev) this Friday (March 18). IT managers of leading Ukrainian companies will gather to exchange views on the development of the industry in 2016. The discussions will focus on the ways in which innovative IT solutions are …
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Next month in Kyiv (Kiev), the Embassy of Sweden in Ukraine and Business Sweden, the Swedish trade and invest council, will hold “Sweden-Ukraine IT Connection,” an event to link the Swedish IT sector with its Ukrainian counterparts. “Ukraine is an attractive destination for many Swedish companies willing to expand businesses,” the organizers believe, citing the fact …
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The 7th edition of Agile Eastern Europe Conference, the region’s largest annual conference targeting Agile/Scrum professionals, will be held on April 8-9 in Kyiv (Kiev). The conference aims to integrate Eastern European experts and practitioners into the global Agile community. About a half of conference speakers are well-known industry professionals from the USA, Canada and Western Europe.
After Uber started enrolling drivers in Ukraine earlier this month, Kyiv (Kiev) taxi drivers have begun voicing their concerns. Last week, as reported by Ukrainian tech blog AIN.UA. they held a press conference under the slogan “The Klitschko-Uber collusion: A taxi at the price of a passenger’s life?” (Vitalii Klitschko is the mayor of Kyiv). …
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Garage48 has teamed up with Microsoft and Estonian Development Cooperation Fund to organize the first IoT and machine learning hackathon in Kyiv (Kiev), which will be held on March 25-27, 2016. The Garage48 IoT & Machine Learning Hackathon will enable teams to build innovative products with the help of startup mentors from Estonia, use top-notch …
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Ukrainian information technology companies and digital agencies have added several Kyiv districts to a rapidly growing digital map of the world. Called On the Grid, this web map is a massive collaborative online project, in which hundreds of creative companies and designers from around the world place information on their cities’ sights, venues, and cafés in an online …
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InnoTech Ukraine, a two-day forum on high-tech innovation in Ukraine, will hold its second edition on March 11-12, 2016 in Kyiv (Kiev). Highlighting the trends and prospects of innovative technologies in business and everyday life, the event will bring together experts and startups in robotics, 3D printing, smart technologies, education and healthcare.
Major cultural differences between Ukrainian and US or European clients may impact every aspect of a project cycle, from marketing, to sales, to fulfilment, to ongoing customer support — especially in the field of IT services. A workshop on “Intercultural Sales Cycles” covering all aspects of selling, fulfilling projects and customer service based on real examples …
The first stage of “Ukraine Is Looking for Startups,” a Ukrainain startup competition, brought together more than 1,000 attendees in Kyiv (Kiev) on December 19-20. The contest aims to provide 20 best native early-stage companies with an opportunity to meet international investors willing to invest 200,000 to 2 million hryvnias (approximately $8,500 and $85,000 respectively).
