17.11.2021

Looking for startups to set the National record of Ukraine

On December 10 in Kyiv, the Ukrainian Startup Fund will hold a unique event called 111 STARTUPS, which is dedicated to the largest mass startup pitch session in the national history and setting a record in Ukraine, with fixation and rewarding from representatives of the National Register of Records of Ukraine. Any startups registered in Ukraine are invited to participate, from which 111 participants will be selected. Event's media partners — specialize business publishing house of investment market InVenture and a platform based on the desire to strengthen the Ukrainian technological ecosystem TechUkraine. “December 2021 will officially go down in the history of the Ukrainian startup ecosystem as a month when a record number of startups gathered in one place for a public presentation of their developments. For comparison: so far our pitch scene has not seen more than 20 teams, but soon we will surpass this result by almost six times. It is important to remember that the value of an event is not just in the record itself. For players of the innovative market, it is a unique opportunity to see first-hand so many powerful projects that set trends for our market”, commented Pavlo Kartashov, Director of the Ukrainian Startup Fund.

Requirements to the participants 

Any startups registered in Ukraine can take part, regardless of the stage or area of ​​activity. Location does not matter: the event will take place in a hybrid format, so you can perform both offline in Kyiv and remotely. The language for presentations: Ukrainian.  A presentation is required for a speech. For a pitch, you will have 1.5 minutes.

How to join?

If you represent a startup and want to participate, you can register at this link until December 3, inclusive. Media representatives will have the opportunity to attend the event in person upon completion of the accreditation, which will open closer to the date of the event. Stay tuned. The online broadcast will be available on our YouTube channel, so everyone will be able to watch it in real-time. The link will also appear closer to the date of the event. DATE: the 10th of December. The precise time will be announced later. VENUE: Kyiv, Dorogozhytska street, 3, campus B12 (UNIT.City, UNIT.Verse hall).

Note

The Ukrainian Startup Fund is a state fund initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. The mission of the fund is to promote the creation and development of technology startups in the early stages (pre-seed and seed), in order to increase their global competitiveness. The process of selecting startups for grants is competitive: companies are evaluated and selected by a board of independent investment experts. The Fund constantly accepts and evaluates applications from Ukrainian startups. Pitch Days are regular events from the Ukrainian Startup Fund, which encourage innovative companies and individual specialists, developers to receive funds for the implementation of their ideas.