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Aaron Thomasson

Kyiv

Aaron Thomasson is a Kyiv-based communications strategist and founder of UA Tech Journal. With a background in tech PR and analyst relations, he helps brands tell stories that resonate — blending narrative depth with clarity.

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Dropla Tech Secures €2.4M to Scale AI-Powered Battlefield Threat Detection

A Danish-Ukrainian defense startup is advancing edge-based AI that can spot mines and ambush drones in real time, addressing NATO’s critical requirement for offline battlefield intelligence.

Kyivstar Debuts on Nasdaq, Becoming the First Ukrainian Listing on the Market

Ukraine’s largest telecom operator raised $178 million in New York, marking Ukraine’s first step onto Wall Street and giving global investors direct access to the country’s recovery.

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Uspacy Secures €420K Pre-Seed to Scale Its All-in-One Platform for SMEs

The Kyiv-based startup has drawn investor and grant backing to strengthen its product and marketing in Ukraine and Poland, while preparing for international expansion.

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Ukraine Launches AI Factory and National LLM to Secure Digital Sovereignty

Ministry of Digital Transformation builds domestic computing capacity and partners with Kyivstar to develop Ukraine's own large language model as part of 2030 AI leadership ambitions.

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Ukrainian IoT Startup Uniot Wins $25K at YEP Accelerator Demo Day

The Kyiv-based company’s low-code platform for smart devices beat eight other startups to take home a $25K grant and entry into two high-profile founder networks.

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Ukrainian Startups Backed by State Fund Attract $50.9M in Foreign Capital

A wartime funding chain is emerging in Ukraine: small state grants at the start, followed by larger rounds from private investors as products gain traction.

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EU Commits €20M to Boost Ukraine’s Deeptech Startups

A new European Innovation Council program aims to bridge Ukraine’s most promising tech ventures with EU markets — offering capital, visibility, and acceleration to civilian startups tackling critical deeptech challenges.