Armenia

Security researchers and digital rights organizations believe the government of Azerbaijan used spyware produced by NSO Group to target a government worker, journalists, activists and the human rights ombudsperson in…

Researchers say they found spyware used in war for the first time

In the new era of remote and hybrid working, companies need to manage people who either relocate or work remotely. For obvious reasons, that has created a huge headache for…

Can this startup solve the HR headache that is digital nomads? It just raised $12M to try

So-called “Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance,” or DMARC, is a technical standard that is designed to protect the senders and recipients of email from spam, spoofing and phishing. Before…

How an Armenian startup plans to use a new innovation to tackle the billion-dollar phishing industry

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Tech talent flees Russia as Western sanctions bite

Russia is seeing an exodus of entrepreneurs, computer programmers and other educated middle-class citizens as Western sanctions and political instability make it impossible to run an international business in the country. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced millions to flee their homes, fearing for their lives. But the war is also leading to Russians moving…

5:38 am PDT • March 20, 2022
Tech talent flees Russia as Western sanctions bite

SoftBank-based digital creation platform Picsart, which recently hit uniciorn status, announced today it’s acquiring the research and development company DeepCraft. The deal is a combination of both cash and stock…

Picsart acquires R&D company DeepCraft in seven-figure deal to aid video push

Who knew building a vertical software-as-a-service toolkit focused on home heating and cooling could be worth $8.3 billion? That’s how much Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan, a startup founded just eight years…

With an ARR topping $250 million,  LA’s vertical SaaS superstar ServiceTitan is now worth $8.3 billion

SpaceX staff and members of the media have been inundated this morning with emails ostensibly from concerned Armenians around the world, asking the company to cancel a launch contract with…

Armenian email campaign asks SpaceX not to aid Turkish regime with satellite launch

Armenia and the technology of diaspora

11:53 am PDT • October 7, 2019

It’s a tough world out there for small countries. Technology is the future, everyone knows that; but how do you claim your share of that future when you’re competing with…

Armenia and the technology of diaspora