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Latest news from Ukraine's startup and tech ecosystem — funding rounds, product launches, new funds, innovation initiatives, and key developments shaping the innovation economy.

Kyivstar CEO Oleksandr Komarov

Kyivstar Debuts on Nasdaq, Becoming the First Ukrainian Listing on the Market

Ukraine’s largest telecom operator raised $178 million in New York, marking Ukraine’s first step onto Wall Street and giving global investors direct access to the country’s recovery.

Uspacy co-founders Spartak Polishchuk, Dmytro Suslov, Kyrylo Melnychuk, and Volodymyr Pimakhov.

Uspacy Secures €420K Pre-Seed to Scale Its All-in-One Platform for SMEs

The Kyiv-based startup has drawn investor and grant backing to strengthen its product and marketing in Ukraine and Poland, while preparing for international expansion.

Mykhailo Fedorov, Vice Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science and Technology Development and Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

Ukraine Launches AI Factory and National LLM to Secure Digital Sovereignty

Ministry of Digital Transformation builds domestic computing capacity and partners with Kyivstar to develop Ukraine's own large language model as part of 2030 AI leadership ambitions.

Technologies from Ukrainian startups include advanced prosthetics, AI-powered eye diagnostics, solar energy blinds, warehouse robotics, medical AI tools, and agricultural drones.

Ukrainian Startups Backed by State Fund Attract $50.9M in Foreign Capital

A wartime funding chain is emerging in Ukraine: small state grants at the start, followed by larger rounds from private investors as products gain traction.

EU and Ukrainian Flags

EU Commits €20M to Boost Ukraine’s Deeptech Startups

A new European Innovation Council program aims to bridge Ukraine’s most promising tech ventures with EU markets — offering capital, visibility, and acceleration to civilian startups tackling critical deeptech challenges.

Teletactica team members Denys Sosnin (left), Yevhen Zhebko (center), and Anton Hetman (right)

Teletactica Raises $1.5M to Scale Frontline Comms and Expand Across Europe

Built during wartime and tested under fire, Teletactica’s low-power, jamming-resistant gear is already used by Ukrainian forces — and now it’s scaling fast.

AI battlefield innovations

Ukraine’s K4 Startup Studio Bets on Battlefield AI

By fusing combat-tested needs with startup innovation, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense is rewriting the rulebook for defense procurement — and offering investors a front-row seat.