The collective journey of Nevgen and Gonchar began in 2015, when the duo reconnected and founded MSQRD, a mobile app with a collection of masks and faces for the phones’ selfie cameras.

In 2013 her career changed direction completely during a conversation she had with one of her old classmates who wanted to straighten his teeth with aligners.

Yaroslav Azhnyuk is one of the most prominent Ukrainian entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. He is the founder of Petcube, a unique startup that addresses an important aspect of people’s lives.

After being accepted into the 500 startups accelerator LinguaTrip received an automatic $100,000 investment and experienced immense press attention from Russia and Silicon Valley.

The outbreak of COVID-19 cut trade and disrupted Atadjanova’s export business, but this did not deter her from trying to fix the logistics of Uzbekistan’s agriculture sector.

With her start-up, Museumio, Kravchenko wanted “to explore how technology-led experiences could co-exist with exhibitions in their real-life forms rather than forming their own attractions.”

In January 2019 Gyulumyan and a team of co-workers took part in a 24-hour hackathon, which they won with Lucky Carrot, an app which helps teams and organisations build a culture of peer recognition and gratitude.

The vast majority of Dodo’s 700+ units continue to operate through the franchising model, and since 2012 the number of units have been growing almost exponentially.

In May 2016, dog-walk.ru was launched - 16 publications wrote about it including the Moscow 24 TV channel, which attracted the first customers. In the first month. the company completed 100 walks.

Turlov aims to gradually reduce his share in the company’s stock to below 50 percent, in order to attract more, larger investments, particularly from the U.S.