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Олександр КузьменкоStartup
4 March 2025, 13:07
2025-03-04
20 Ukrainian startups will be able to participate in the UK-Ukraine TechBridge investment accelerator. What are the conditions?
The UK-Ukraine TechBridge platform has opened registration for its second investment accelerator for Ukrainian technology companies. Last year, accelerator participants raised $7.5 million in investment over six months.
The UK-Ukraine TechBridge platform has opened registration for its second investment accelerator for Ukrainian technology companies. Last year, accelerator participants raised $7.5 million in investment over six months.
According to the Ministry of Digital, the accelerator will help establish contacts with British investors and venture funds. Participants will be able to «improve their professional skills», receive mentorship from experts and prepare for entering the UK market. They will also be able to present their product at London Tech Week.
Startups that:
are based in or have an operational connection with Ukraine;
working in the areas of AI, MedTech, Cybersecurity, EdTech and AgriTech. Second priority in the selection will be given to projects in the areas of FinTech, GreenTech, GovTech, DeepTech and Semiconductors
are in the early stages of development — late Pre-seed, Seed or Series A and have a regular annual income of $100,000 or a monthly regular income that is growing at a high rate;
have a request for investment of $500,000 — $5 million with a clear strategy for use;
total market of $1 billion or a strong position in a niche.
«The British investment market is one of the largest in the world. The launch of the second batch of investment accelerators will be a window of opportunity for many Ukrainian startups. Thanks to this program, our founders will be able not only to raise investments in their product, but also to establish effective and profitable partnerships, and prepare for entering the UK market», — said Oleksandr Bornyakov, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.
You can apply for selection until March 17 using this link.
UK-Ukraine TechBridge is a platform that will combine the potential of the Ukrainian IT industry and the experience of the British technology sector. The key areas of the project’s work: trade development, investment attraction, innovation creation and IT educational programs from global companies.
The UK-Ukraine TechBridge Investment Accelerator 2024 pilot program included 20 startups, including CASES, Deus Robotics, GIOS, Knopka, Wantent, Zibra AI, and birb. The startups worked with over 30 experts and 15 team mentors with successful experience in the UK market.