Startups

The Ministry of Digital Transformation and USF Launch the Sandbox Project for AI and Blockchain Startups. What’s on Offer?

The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Startup Fund (USF) have officially launched Sandbox — a comprehensive support program for startups developing AI and blockchain-based solutions. The...
The Ministry of Digital Transformation and USF Launch the Sandbox Project for AI and Blockchain Startups. What’s on Offer?

Hideez Launches Mobile Authenticator for Government Agencies and Businesses

Ukrainian cybersecurity company Hideez has launched a new mobile app that enables passwordless multi-factor authentication, designed specifically for government agencies and businesses. The announcement was shared via a press release,...
Hideez Launches Mobile Authenticator for Government Agencies and Businesses

Portal.AI Reboots as AI-Powered Social Platform, Raises $5M

Serial entrepreneur Volodymyr Panchenko has secured an additional $5 million in funding for his startup Portal.AI, which has recently undergone a major pivot. As reported by Forbes, the company relaunched...
Portal.AI Reboots as AI-Powered Social Platform, Raises $5M

Czech Republic Launches €12M ‘Fund of Funds’ to Back Ukrainian Startups

In a strategic move to support Ukraine’s innovation ecosystem amid the ongoing Russian invasion, the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade has unveiled a €12 million “fund of funds” dedicated...
Czech Republic Launches €12M ‘Fund of Funds’ to Back Ukrainian Startups

Ukraine’s Crosscheck Raises $450k in Pre-Seed Funding

Ukrainian AI startup Crosscheck has announced the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round. Here are some details: The total investment raised is $450,000. The investors include Tenity, a global...
Ukraine’s Crosscheck Raises $450k in Pre-Seed Funding

Ukrainian Beholder Receives €100k from Beamline and BSV Ventures

Ukrainian AI startup Beholder has won the Cleantech Capital Day pitching competition organized by Beamline Breakthrough, securing a €100,000 investment from Estonian accelerator Beamline and Lithuanian investment firm BSV Ventures,...
Ukrainian Beholder Receives €100k from Beamline and BSV Ventures

Deftak Raises €600K from Darkstar to Advance Drone Ammunition Tech

Deftak, a deftech startup based in Kyiv, has secured €600,000 in funding from Darkstar, a coalition of tech investors, military veterans, and unicorn founders. The investment was announced by Darkstar...
Deftak Raises €600K from Darkstar to Advance Drone Ammunition Tech

Ukraine’s HAPP Seeks Up to $500k in Pre-Seed After Raising $50k from Angel Investor

HAPP, a Ukrainian AI startup that automates incoming calls for businesses, has raised $50,000 from a business angel during the MVP development stage. The team is now launching a pre-seed...
Ukraine’s HAPP Seeks Up to $500k in Pre-Seed After Raising $50k from Angel Investor

Google Awards Grants to 30 More Ukrainian Startups – up to $100k Each

Google has announced a new group of startups that have received funding from the Google for Startups Ukraine Support Fund. The 30 selected teams are developing products in areas such...
Google Awards Grants to 30 More Ukrainian Startups – up to $100k Each

How Ahrefs Made a 43% Annual Bonus Possible for Its Employees

Founded by Ukrainian entrepreneur Dmytro Gerasymenko, Singapore-based Ahrefs has awarded its employees a generous annual bonus — nearly 43% of their yearly salary. The news was shared by Ahrefs CMO...
How Ahrefs Made a 43% Annual Bonus Possible for Its Employees

Ukrainians Launch Pix.bi, a Free Website Builder for Photographers, with $60,000 Invested

Spouses Viktoriia and Oleksii Zakir have launched pix.bi, a website builder tailored for photographers. It allows users to create a free business card-style website with a portfolio — no coding...
Ukrainians Launch Pix.bi, a Free Website Builder for Photographers, with $60,000 Invested

Ukrainians Launch Chronicles, a Donation Platform — €100k Already Invested

A team of developers from the EU and Ukraine has launched Chronicles, a platform aimed at attracting donations from Western audiences. While the names of the founders remain undisclosed, the...
Ukrainians Launch Chronicles, a Donation Platform — €100k Already Invested

Five Startups Win $25,000 Grants at Mission Possible’s Demo Day

On Friday, April 25, the Mission Possible acceleration program held its Demo Day, awarding five teams with $25,000 grants each to support the development of their startups, Vector reports. A...
Five Startups Win $25,000 Grants at Mission Possible’s Demo Day

Programmers Launche mentor.sh, a New Platform Connecting Mentors with Mentees

Ukrainian-born developers Dima Maleev and Vlad Kampov have launched mentor.sh, a new platform to connect mentors with those seeking career or startup guidance, as Maleev shared in a recent LinkedIn...
Programmers Launche mentor.sh, a New Platform Connecting Mentors with Mentees

15 Startups Receive $525,000 in Grants from USF — Who’s on the List?

The Ukrainian Startup Fund has announced the results of three recent Pitch Days and revealed the winning teams. As usual, the selected startups received $25,000 or $50,000 in development grants....
15 Startups Receive $525,000 in Grants from USF — Who’s on the List?

SID Venture Partners Invests in Ukrainian-American Startup GO TO-U

SID Venture Partners has announced a new investment in GO TO-U. The company is developing an operating system for managing electric vehicle charging stations, with its headquarters located in Los...
SID Venture Partners Invests in Ukrainian-American Startup GO TO-U

YEP Launches the PERSH1 Incubation Program with ₴1M Prize Fund

YEP Accelerator has launched the PERSH1 incubation program, offering startups a chance to win a UAH 1 million grant to develop their businesses. The accelerator shared this news with Scroll....
YEP Launches the PERSH1 Incubation Program with ₴1M Prize Fund

“We’re Ready to Scale”: How HIMERA Plans to Build Tens of Thousands of Tactical Radios a Month

HIMERA, a Ukrainian manufacturer of electronic warfare-resistant communication systems, is one of several Ukrainian defense-tech companies that now count the U.S. military among their clients. Since November 2024, HIMERA has...
“We’re Ready to Scale”: How HIMERA Plans to Build Tens of Thousands of Tactical Radios a Month

Ukrainian Deus Robotics Among the World’s Top 50 Logistics Robotics Companies

Ukrainian company Deus Robotics has been ranked among the world’s 50 best logistics robotics companies by F6S, securing an impressive third place. “This recognition is more than just a number...
Ukrainian Deus Robotics Among the World’s Top 50 Logistics Robotics Companies

Ukrainians launch ID Accelerator for startups – free of charge

Ukrainian tech startups at the idea or pre-seed stage are invited to join the first-ever ID Accelerator program. Applications are now open, and the program kicks off on April 1....
Ukrainians launch ID Accelerator for startups – free of charge