An Armenian technological leapfrog

Suzanna Shamakhyan, the Vice President of Strategic Planning at the Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST), speaks to CivilNet about the organization’s aim to make Armenia an innovation hub by 2041. Ms. Shamakhyan explains what are some of the obstacles to the tech sector’s growth, different cooperation initiatives that take place with international partners and what she means by a “technological leapfrog.”

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ServiceTitan – An Armenian success story

Vahe Kuzoyan, President and Co-founder of ServiceTitan, and Ara Mahdessian, the CEO and Co-founder of ServiceTitan, discuss with Eric Hacopian their history and Armenian roots, ServiceTitan’s success and in what ways Armenia’s tech sector needs to grow further.

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Armenia-based PicsArt hits $1 billion valuation

PicsArt, an Armenian tech company founded in 2014, announced recently that it had “went unicorn,” which means it achieved a valuation of $1 billion. In a conversation with CivilNet, Mikayel Vardanyan, the co-founder of PicsArt and Chief Product Officer, explains what passing this major hurdle means for the company, what are the advantages of doing business in the Armenian tech sector, and what future plans he and his team have.

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