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Globalized Eastern European startup founders are the darlings of a new wave of funds

July 15, 2021

Several venture funds emerged over the past few months with a specific focus on Eastern-European tech entrepreneurs operating across the world — offering new opportunities for Ukrainian tech entrepreneurs to develop their projects internationally. Thus The Untitled, an established Russian venture firm, has raised €100 million for a new, London-based vehicle that will typically invest in startups with Russian, …

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How German and Ukrainian innovators tap the potential of robotics and automation (online event, April 27)

April 23, 2021

Leveraging its assets in the fields of IT and digital solutions, Ukraine offers many opportunities for successful business partnerships. Many emerging startups as well as established companies from this country already operate internationally. To develop this potential through bilateral exchanges, the German Eastern Business Association, NRW.Global Business (the North Rhine-Westphalia trade and investment agency), and the German-Ukrainian Chamber of …

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German and Ukrainian associations launch “Digital Partnership” (first event on March 10)

March 5, 2021

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Medtech on the rise: Ukrainian pharma major to invest in two local startups

December 9, 2020

Ukrainian pharmaceutical major Farmak Group has announced investments in two Ukrainian MedTech startups, Bicovery and ComeBack Mobility, as part of the Sector X acceleration program. Bicovery defines itself as “an ecosystem with web and mobile applications, which helps a person with bipolar disorder.” Relatives and doctors receive “more complete information about the dynamics of the …

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These 6 Ukrainian startups are eager to shine at CES 2020

October 25, 2019

For the fourth year, the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA) will have a UA tech section at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 7-10, 2020. Olga Afanasyeva is the Executive Director of the UVCA and responsible for this program. CES is one of the largest annual global technology shows …

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New generation of startup incubators offer local and international opportunities

April 19, 2019

Business incubators are not new to Ukraine. Programs to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups with managerial training, office space and access to potential investors first appeared in Ukraine in the 1990’s. Today, there are more than 100 programs that call themselves incubators. Some of these incubators are intended for tech startup specifically. They are …

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Lviv business school and New York accelerator aim to promote FoodTech in Ukraine

August 28, 2018

How will Ukraine, which has been historically known as the “breadbasket of Europe” because of its major production of agricultural products, including especially wheat, seize the opportunities of the revolution occurring today in advanced countries in the field of food technologies? As new startups and innovators are disrupting how food is produced, distributed, sold and …

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Two new public-private funds to support tech startup financing in Ukraine

July 19, 2018

According to a 2017 overview of the Ukrainian investment market released in May 2018 by the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA) in partnership with Deloitte, a total of $259 million in venture capital investment was made in technology and IT companies from Ukraine or with Ukrainian roots. This was a three-fold increase over …

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How technology is changing Ukrainian agriculture for better

July 3, 2018

Vast stretches of flat land. Rich, black soil. A temperate climate. Ukraine is a country ideal for agriculture, where many of the world’s staple crops flourish. But, starved of investment since Soviet times, Ukraine’s farmers still see far lower yields per hectare than their European neighbors. While the sector now accounts for over 30 percent of …

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These 10 Ukrainian startups will be showcased at CES 2018 in Las Vegas

October 23, 2017

Ten best-in-class Internet-of-Things and hardware startups were selected at the second edition of the UVCA IT Day earlier this month. These startups will exhibit for free at the Ukrainian Expo of the International Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas in early January 2018, with the support of industry association UVCA and USAID-backed fund WNISEF.

International investors back Ukrainian drone maker to modernize agriculture

June 7, 2017

Earlier this month DroneUA, a Ukrainian integrator of unmanned technologies, attracted an undisclosed amount of funding from several individual investors from the UK, Poland and Moldova. The investment went through Agricultural Systems Studio, a Kiev-based agritech software integrator which represented the investor pool. The funding will be used to create what the investors hope will become the …

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Ukrainian agritech startup with global goals secures $150,000

June 13, 2016

1991 Open Data Incubator, Ukraine’s first incubator for Open Data projects launched in early 2016, closed its first deal last month, with business angel Alexey Svirid committing to invest $150,000 in Agry Eye (or ‘Agri Eye’). The funding will be provided in several tranches. The startup has been valued at $1 million post money, according to Ukrainian tech …

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