IDN Team Blog

Talent Pulse

17.09.2026

Startup Talent Pulse — Week 5: Miro Acquisition, Mambu Layoffs, TAR’s AI-Power Raise, TemaBit Cuts, Superhuman-Fathom Deal, Solidgate-Klarna Tie-Up, Ukraine QA Hiring Surge

A weekly read on funding, hiring, and executive moves shaping the startup labor market — and what each signal means...

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Reviews

16.09.2026

Hiring in Ed-Tech Companies: Who They Are Looking For and What Skills Are Valued in 2026

Ed-tech (educational technology) is one of the most prominent sectors in the Ukrainian IT market. It is home to global...

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Talent Pulse

14.09.2026

iGaming Talent Pulse — Week 37: UKGC ends 20-month chair search, Evolution’s compliance dossier surfaces, VBET and BetBoom keep hiring, Cosmolot resumes Ukraine ops

A weekly read on hiring, licenses, and executive moves shaping the iGaming labor market — and what each signal means...

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Useful

11.09.2026

Service-to-Product: How Agencies Are Evolving into Hybrid IT Companies

The Margin Ceiling and the “Selling Hours” Trap Any service business—whether a classic web studio, an HR agency, or a...

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Talent Pulse

10.09.2026

Startup Talent Pulse — Week 4: Nvidia’s AI Mega-Buyout, Ukraine Defense-Tech Valuation Surge, AI Infra Funding Streak, Kyiv Hardware Hiring Push, Ageism Data Gap

A weekly read on funding, hiring, and executive moves shaping the startup labor market — and what each signal means...

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Useful

09.09.2026

“Optimization Sabotage”: When Efficiency Metrics Destroy Real Results

The Cult of Metrics and the Illusion of Activity Today, businesses love to measure everything. Managers implement complex dashboards, set...

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Talent Pulse

07.09.2026

iGaming Talent Pulse — Week 36: Betsson’s 129-role Malta push, Playtech’s empty Malta board, SoftSwiss and VBET’s CIS hiring surge, PIN-UP goes silent in Kyiv

A weekly read on hiring, licenses, and executive moves shaping the iGaming labor market — and what each signal means...

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Reviews

04.09.2026

Career and Personal Branding: How to Build a “T-shaped” Profile

The Death of the “Narrow” and the Inefficiency of the “Broad” The modern job market is experiencing an interesting paradox....

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Talent Pulse

03.09.2026

Startup Talent Pulse — Week 3: LatAm Fintech Megaround, Ukraine’s Drone-Bond Rush, Senior-Only Hiring, Grid-Tech Capital, Workforce-Trust Scale-Up, Kyiv AI Vacancies

A weekly read on funding, hiring, and executive moves shaping the startup labor market — and what each signal means...

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Reviews

02.09.2026

DevTools and Infrastructure Startups: Why Venture Capital Chooses “Invisible Unicorns”

The B2C Crisis and the CAC Disaster The era of mass-market mobile apps and consumer-facing services (B2C) is going through...

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Talent Pulse

31.08.2026

iGaming Talent Pulse — Week 35: Evolution fends off a $13.8bn takeover bid, PlayCity’s chairman is dismissed, and SoftSwiss keeps hiring across the CIS corridor

A weekly read on hiring, licenses, and executive moves shaping the iGaming labor market — and what each signal means...

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Useful

28.08.2026

How to Distinguish True Product-Market Fit (PMF) from Temporary Hype

The Vanity Metrics Trap Imagine this scenario: a startup launches on Product Hunt or gets a media shoutout. Thousands of...

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