Top 5 Finance Startup Investors in Ukraine in January 2025

Last updated: Jan 2025 A list of 5 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Finance startups based in Ukraine. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Finance companies from Ukraine. We update this investor list every month.

Top 5 Finance Startup Investors in Ukraine in January 2025

Investor	Finance Ukraine investments
SMRK VC Fund	2
Ukrainian Startup Fund	1
SID Venture Partners	1
Geek Ventures	1
Andriy Dovzhenko	1

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SMRK VC Fund is an investment firm that funds seed and early stage companies. Their projects are Allset, Preply, Competera and AJAX Systems. SMRK is a Ukraine-based company that was founded in 2013 by Oleksandr Kosovan and Andriy Dovzhenko.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Ukraine, United States, Finland

Portfolio highlights

Prengi — Prengi builds an extensive facility management platform with thorough reporting that keeps track of all maintenance procedures for shopping malls and retail chains.
Aspichi — Aspichi is developing platform to provide audio/visual teleportation services based on 360 video and VR technologies.
Ability.ai — Artificial Marketing Intelligence at Your Fingertips.

USF originally set up to promote the development of the local startup ecosystem and today is the largest local angel investor with already 130 funded startups and the most extensive startups database and stakeholders (over 3,000 applications).

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Pre-Seed, Seed, Grant
Ukraine, United States, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Natulang — Natulang is a language learning app that uses speech recognition and synthesis technologies.
Banani AI — AI-powered UI design tool. Free text to UI design generation. Create stunning wireframes and high-fidelity designs fast. Edit designs with text prompts.
Crosscheck Sustainability Suite — The Sustainability Suite is a platform that simplifies external audits and accelerates compliance

First Ukrainian high-technology venture capital firm established by IT experts for IT geeks, investing in early-stage tech companies

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
United States, Ukraine, Bahamas

Portfolio highlights

Jome (formerly NewHomesMate) — On our platform, you can search for and tour thousands of new construction homes and communities near you. Our new home experts are ready to guide you through the entire home-buying process and will help you turn your dream home into a reality
AiSDR — AiSDR sales automation acts as your inside sales rep. From outbound to inbound emails, AiSDR runs your outreach and drives leads to customers
Iris Finance — Discover Iris Finance, the most innovative AI-powered finance platform for your consumer brand. Maximize profits effortlessly with real-time financial intelligence, data science insights, and strategic planning.

NYC venture fund investing in immigrant founders building exciting scalable tech

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
United States, Ukraine, China

Portfolio highlights

Jome (formerly NewHomesMate) — On our platform, you can search for and tour thousands of new construction homes and communities near you. Our new home experts are ready to guide you through the entire home-buying process and will help you turn your dream home into a reality
Wokelo AI — Wokelo is a secure GenAI platform for accelerated business research. It helps create customized in-depth analyses for market intelligence and investment research. Wokelo is reimagining the future of work by unlocking human-like syntheses at scale. It utilizes state-of-the-art LLM models and proprietary technology to uncover rich insights. Wokelo isbeing leveraged by Private Equity, Investment Banks, Corporate Strategy and Venture capital professionals.
Scalestack — Scalestack AI brings all of your GTM data together, suggests prioritized actions and helps your reps to execute your sales plays. Unlock a new level of sales productivity and generate more pipeline.

Andriy Dovzhenko co-founded SMRK VC Fund in 2013. His previous focus has been corporate finance and entrepreneurship. His current investments include:- AmazingHiring (http://amazinghiring.com)- Allset (https://allsetnow.com/)- Ajax.Systems (http://www.ajax.systems/)Andriy is a seed and early stageinvestor, who assists young companies from Ukraine and Eastern Europe and their founders in solving strategic issues and developing their projects.When not at work, Andriy enjoys swimming, snorkelling and diving. He studied for MBA at University of Warwick, UK. Speaks Russian and Ukrainian, studying Spanish and Chinese.