# Belarus

In eastern Europe, success keeps breeding success
Analysis
November 1, 2024
In eastern Europe, success keeps breeding success
Skype set in motion a flywheel that has kept spinning in the region
Zosia Wanat and Éanna Kelly
‘We fought the regime. But now, who cares?’ say Belarusian founders in Warsaw
Analysis
September 29, 2023
‘We fought the regime. But now, who cares?’ say Belarusian founders in Warsaw
What was once a flourishing ecosystem in exile is now viewed with suspicion by its Polish hosts
Zosia Wanat
Can an Estonian startup solve the construction worker shortage?
News
May 17, 2022
Can an Estonian startup solve the construction worker shortage?
Tallinn-based blue-collar hiring platform Werk has raises $1.3m in pre-seed funding as it looks to solve one of the construction industry's main pain points
Kit Gillet
Untitled Ventures raises €100m for deeptech startups
News
July 14, 2021
Untitled Ventures raises €100m for deeptech startups
The fund will target startups from countries like Belarus and Ukraine who have or are looking to relocate their businesses to western Europe and the USA
Kit Gillet in Bucharest
No way back anymore, says Belarusian tech sector fighting the regime
News
September 24, 2020
No way back anymore, says Belarusian tech sector fighting the regime
Tensions between Belarus' autocratic president and the country's thriving tech scene is only growing following the disputed election last month
Kit Gillet in Bucharest
Belarus’ tech sector pushes for radical change
News
August 14, 2020
Belarus’ tech sector pushes for radical change
Belarus' startup founders say that unless there is political change, the country’s successful tech industry will be stifled.
Maija Palmer
Chart: Average software developer salaries in Europe's tech hubs
Places
February 1, 2019
Chart: Average software developer salaries in Europe's tech hubs
Maybe there is a reason so many tech startups are heading to Lisbon. It's not just about the sun and surf, but also the cheap salaries.
Maija Palmer
Insider view: Minsk's boom in AI
Places
January 29, 2019
Insider view: Minsk's boom in AI
Ruled since 1994 by autocratic president Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus has a curious mix of Soviet-era feel and tech entrepreneurialism.
Maija Palmer

# Belarus

In eastern Europe, success keeps breeding success

‘We fought the regime. But now, who cares?’ say Belarusian founders in Warsaw

Can an Estonian startup solve the construction worker shortage?

Untitled Ventures raises €100m for deeptech startups

No way back anymore, says Belarusian tech sector fighting the regime

Belarus’ tech sector pushes for radical change

Chart: Average software developer salaries in Europe's tech hubs

Insider view: Minsk's boom in AI