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Government fundKyiv · Pre-Seed–Seed · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
The Ukrainian Startup Fund is a state-run institution created to help early-stage Ukrainian tech startups and innovative projects raise capital and launch their ventures. Established in 2018 at the initiative of Ukraine's Minister of Finance and managed by the Ministry of Digital Transformation since 2023, it acts as a driver of the national startup ecosystem, fosters conditions for the sector's growth, builds a positive investment image of Ukraine's technology industry abroad, and showcases Ukrainian innovative solutions globally.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 5 people
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2 people who came through Ukrainian Startup Fund went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 4 of 5 portfolio companiesSaaS ×2Consumer ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1LegalTech ×1Marketing Tech ×1
HQs:Australia×1United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 5 tracked
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Legal Nodes is a platform that connects founders with a global network of lawyers for pay-per-task cross-border legal work.
LegalTechLondon, GB
Margaryta Sivakova(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsLIFT99SID Venture PartnersTechstars London 2016
Bitly provides a unified platform for URL shortening, QR code generation, and landing page creation with advanced analytics and tracking capabilities.
FintechMarketing TechSaaSBrooklyn, US
Co-investorsASEBAt One VenturesAUGE-UCRBerkley Center for EntrepreneurshipBethnal Green VenturesBioHealth Innovation, Inc.+21 more
Telegram is a cross-platform messaging application with encrypted, self-destructing messages, multi-device sync, and large group chats.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAfford.CapitalAlphabit FundAngelONE CapitalArchetypeArrington CapitalBitDAO+47 more
Atlassian provides a suite of AI-powered workplace and software development tools including project management, documentation, service management, and code collaboration products.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSydney, AU
Co-investorsWERTIQ GmbH
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Ukrainian Startup Fund made?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does Ukrainian Startup Fund invest at?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Ukrainian Startup Fund focus on?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Crypto & Web3, Defense Tech, EdTech, Energy, GovTech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Ukrainian Startup Fund located?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund is headquartered in Kyiv, UA.
- Does Ukrainian Startup Fund lead rounds?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Ukrainian Startup Fund co-invest with?
- Ukrainian Startup Fund most often shares deals with Array Ventures Management Llc, At One Ventures, Designer Fund, among 47 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelUSF Pitch Days №1 | 13.03.2026 – пітчинг pre-seed стартапів у межах грантової програми Startup EDGE
Ukrainian Startup Fund
USF Pitch Days №1 | 12.03.2026 – пітчинг seed стартапів у межах грантової програми Startup EDGE
Ukrainian Startup Fund
2026 SelectUSA Ukrainian Delegation Pitch Day
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Startup EDGE: як підготувати заявку на грантову програму
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CES 2026 Ukrainian Delegation Pitch Day
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Al у світі та в Україні: виклики, тренди, можливості
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