alt Hacker NewsJolla restructured after the invasion of Ukraine and the founders hold a majority share, minority owners include employees and a Finnish investor. It’s a Finnish company. Hopefully you don’t have a problem with Finns?
GrapheneOS is owned by a Canadian nonprofit foundation. One of the three board members is a Ukrainian national (currently conscripted but still on the board).
Flipper Devices is a Delaware corporation, it indeed started in Russia, but it moved out after the Ukraine war. Ukrainian nationals are on the team. It does not export to Russia.
Just to clear up some common misconceptions.
>Jolla restructured after the invasion of Ukraine
that can mean a whole range of different things both in perception and in intention, but even at best it's "russian government currently doesn't control the company". if we speak about the /connection/, it can mean different things.
but the question worth asking -- are the people who took money from the russian government in past are the people I want to give my money to?
>Flipper Devices is a Delaware corporation, it indeed started in Russia, but it moved out after the Ukraine war. Ukrainian nationals are on the team. It does not export to Russia.
believe it or not, but the same goes and I would judge those Ukrainian nationals too.