Armenian-American entrepreneur in Forbes 30 Under 30 listNovember 16, 2018 - 12:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Swiftera cofounder Hripsime Rema Matevosyan, an Armenian entrepreneur who currently lives in New York, has earned a place on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Class of 2019 in the Manufacturing & Industry category. Swiftera is a high-altitude imaging company that uses a floating camera to go above what drones can reach but below the level of satellites. Matevosyan’s company has raised seed funding from Draper Associates and is selling its geospatial data to architects, municipalities and others. The 27-year-old woman has studied at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Bachelor of Arts/Science) and the Yerevan State University (Bachelor of Arts/Science) The 2019 edition of the Forbes 30 Under 30 is the magazine’s annual list chronicling the brashest entrepreneurs across the United States and Canada. The list features 600 trailblazers in 20 industries. Related links: Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |