Boston startup Thync (California) that made the device to improve mood, came to Ukraine. R&D-office already opened in the river and there are developing a mobile part of the product. Investors do not tell us how many employees are working and how many people they plan to hire more. We only know that the number of employees will grow.
The entrepreneur Aisi Goldwasser and professor of biology and engineering of health systems Jamie Tyler established the Thync in 2011. They have developed a device with bluetooth-control, which allows you to get rid of stress and improve your mood.
In 2014 Thync raised $13 million from Khosla Ventures and Velos Partners and in 2015 was preparing to enter the IPO, but was unable to attract a new round of funding and nearly went bankrupt.
According to unconfirmed reports, the venture capital fund of a Ukrainian Maxim Polyakov Noosphere Ventures Americans saved from closure. In January 6th, 2016 the two companies closed the deal, but the amount and terms were not disclosed.
Polish oil and gas company PGNiG has postponed the start of gas exploration in Ukraine to the first half of 2021, said the head of the company Jerzy Kwentczycki. “PGNiG also intends to participate more actively in projects related to hydrocarbon production in Ukraine. The company plans to start exploring of the natural gas in […]
The robotics company Miso Robotics has launched the robot Flippy, which is able to replace part of the staff in the kitchen of the restaurant. “Flippy goes on sale in the midst of the pandemic and supports the cooking of 19 different dishes, including fries and burgers made of the artificial meat of the Impossible […]
In July-September 2020, Ukrainian banks closed 251of the structural subdivisions, reducing the regional network to 7329 branches by October 1. This is stated in the data of the National Bank. Most branches in the third quarter were closed by the state Oschadbank – 166, reducing its total number to 1931. During the same period, the […]
Since April of this year, Japanese companies and organizations involved in the development of the vaccines that protect against coronavirus infection, periodically experience cyber-attacks. This was announced on Monday, October 19, by Kyodo news agency, with the reference to the experts of the American company CrowdStrike, engaged in the cybersecurity. According to experts of the […]
Shares of Johnson & Johnson, which rose till 1.44% over the past week, on Tuesday closed with a decrease of 2.3%, despite on the publication of a better-than-expected Wall Street experts, a report for 3 fin. quarter. Investors are concerned about the potential consequences of ending the large-scale study of the J&J vaccine against COVID-19, […]
Shares of the Johnson & Johnson may slow because the last stimulus to it was the company’s transition to the final clinical trial of the vaccine against COVID-19 on September 23, after which the shares rose by more than 5%. However, as of Tuesday, before the opening of trading, the price of J&J shares did […]
The net profit of one of the world’s largest investment banks JP Morgan Chase (USA) in January-September 2020 decreased by 39% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 16.995 billion dollars, according to the report of the investment bank. Adjusted earnings per share were $ 5.09 against $ 8.15 a year earlier. […]
Net profit of one of the largest financial corporations in the world Citigroup Inc. in January-September 2020 fell twice, compared to the same period in 2019 to $ 7.068 billion, follows from the reporting of the corporation. Adjusted earnings per share were $ 2.97 against $ 5.89 a year earlier. The financial giant’s revenue for […]
Participating FIS client banks will be able to send and receive large-ticket international corporate payments quickly and securely KYIV – May 15, 2019 – Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and FIS are joining forces to enable FIS’ commercial financial institution clients to quickly and securely access the Visa B2B Connect platform globally*. Visa B2B Connect will be […]
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In the retail market development in Ukraine and the world retail market there is radical alterity. While the latter is actively developing, Ukrainian began to show some improvements only in 2016. On the prospects of the global sector and the domestic situation shed light Ukrainian company Deloitte, which provides audit areas, tax, consulting and corporate […]
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Spouses McMahon, the owners of the “Morgan Fenice company ” – a large manufacturer of the upholstered furniture (Morgan Furniture LLC, Kvasyliv, Rivne region), are going to invest 280 million UAH (€ 9.3 million) within the next three years to expand production capacity and specialty-equipment. This will increase the volumes of production and export by […]
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Recently was received an information that Nezhin fat plant will invest in the construction of a new oil-extracting factory. The Company appraises the need for investment in the construction of this plant in the amount of about $ 50 million (of proprietary funds and borrowed resources). Nezhin fat plant (Chernihiv region) plans to build the […]
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Pechersk District Court of Kyiv satisfied the petition of the Main Investigation Department investigators of Natspolitsiia and arrested the property of the former ruler of PJSC City Commercial Bank (CityCommerce Bank). Such a decision the court took on January 12 this year. According to the document, the former ruler of the bank is suspected of […]
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The Supreme economic court of Ukraine made the statement on the official site, concerning initiation of Garant-Auto insurance company bankruptcy proceedings on September 21, 2016 . On October, 17, the Economic court of the Kyiv city began insolvency proceeding in this case. Insolvency proceeding is open based on the statement of the creditor: MTIBU (Motor […]
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Oil and gas company Chevron has closed the deal to buy the US Noble Energy for $ 5 billion, follows from the Chevron message. “Chevron announced today that the acquisition of Noble Energy has been completed following the approval of the agreement by the Noble Energy shareholders,” the company said. Earlier on Monday, Noble Energy […]
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The financial results of the quarter, which covers the period from April to June, were most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in the tourism industry. Many countries have closed their borders, travel conditions have become more difficult, and most travelers have canceled their traditional trips during the hottest tourist season due to concerns about […]
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Shares of PayPal, increased up to 70.7% since the beginning of the year, continued to rise after the announcement of the financial results of the 2nd quarter which ended on June 30. This is not surprising given the growth of digital payments against the background of the global pandemic COVID-19. “The world has moved into […]
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In 2013, which experts call the reference, the volume of the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine was about 3.3 billion US dollars. The Pharmaceutical market at that time was one of the fastest growing and took the second place among the CIS countries. According to the consulting company BakerTilly, on average, the market growth rate was […]
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In May Ukraine produced 2.3 million tons of the steel. This figure is to 5.7% higher than was in the same period in 2015. This is confirmed by the monthly data of the international organization World Steel Association. It is a non-profit organisation with its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium and a second office in Beijing, China, […]
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On the site of Guarantee Fund deposits of natural persons it was made public the information about getting by Fund two applications from potential contributors to get acquainted with the documentation and reports of the insolvent bank for finance of the financial institution. It is reported on its website source InVenture. Also on the site […]
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According to UNIAN news agency, yesterday the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NACBU) opened three criminal cases concerning the facts of officials illegal enrichment. On the basis of information, specified in electronic declarations, 3 criminal proceedings are opened: 2 concern People’s Deputies of Ukraine, 1 concerns the representative of judicial authority. For the time being, […]
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For the year Ukraine dropped 13 points lower in the world ranking by business publication Forbes «Best Countries for Business”: from 61 to 74 place. According to the research, which included the analysis of the basic conditions for doing business in different countries of the world, since the beginning of 2016 Ukraine’s index dropped significantly. […]
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The Tesla Motors will conclude the bargain with the Grohmann Engineering GmbH complex. The representatives of the American company which are engaged in a construction of electro cars intend to redeem 100% of the systems European developer shares for batteries release. They are going to close the deal until the end of 2017. The cooperation […]
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The multinational jewelry company Tiffany has filed a lawsuit in the court of the state of Delaware (USA) against the French luxury goods manufacturer LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy) for delaying the latest merger process. This was announced on Wednesday by the press service of the jewelry company. According to press service, LVMH group intentionally […]
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