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Top 35 Financial Services Startup Investors in Ukraine in November 2024

Last updated: Nov 2024 A list of 35 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Financial services startups based in Ukraine. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Financial services companies from Ukraine. We update this investor list every month.

Top 35 Financial Services Startup Investors in Ukraine in November 2024

Investor	Financial Services Ukraine investments
Ukrainian Startup Fund	5
StratMinds	4
SMRK VC Fund	3
Markus Villig	2
John S. Kim	2
Presto Ventures	2
Everstake Capital	2
SMOK Ventures	2
BADideas.fund	2
BRISE Capital	2
SID Venture Partners	2
Delta Blockchain Fund	1
Vladislav Solodkiy	1
WannaBiz	1
Taras Kibitkin	1
Blackshield Capital Management	1
Alex Potapenko	1
Everstake	1
Fedor Drozdovski	1
Raiffeisen Bank International	1
Petr Baron	1
Semyon Dukach	1
Blockchain Cuties Universe	1
Vinor Zukhubaia	1
Jump Crypto	1
Portico Ventures	1
Serum	1
Geek Ventures	1
MetLife Foundation	1
Nika Tech Family	1
Social Discovery Group	1
iLogos Game Studios	1
Sturgeon Capital	1
Andriy Dovzhenko	1
Oleksii Yashchenko	1

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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

StratMinds helps startups with early-stage venture capital investment and advisory support. We help innovative entrepreneurs turn their vision into reality.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Secondary Market
United States, Spain, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

ShapesXR — Design in 3D for VR, AR, or MR apps together in real-time. Build interactive prototypes and present to stakeholders. Import from Figma and export to Unity.
Portal AI — Portal AI provides customized AI applications for small and medium-sized enterprises, designed to help manage operational activities, marketing, finances, logistics, and more.
ControlRooms.ai — Controlrooms.ai develops a monitor system designed for industrial mission control rooms. It provides immediate time to benefit and exhibit intuitive functionality to help advance the quality of life on Earth, enabling companies by providing earth's monitoring services. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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.

Markus Villig is founder and CEO of Taxify. He attended University of Tartu.

Investment focus

FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Estonia, Poland, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

GScan — Cosmic-ray based solutions for 3D imaging. GScan redefines the boundaries of 3D scanning with Muon Flux Technology (MFT) detectors. Unparalleled quality, safety, ease-of-use. Scan anything. Detect everything.
Fuelfinance — We do your spreadsheets, graphs, and automations. You get P&L, CF, Financial Projections , Plan/Fact , Unit Economics, and finally, peace of mind. All in familiar to you Google Spreadsheets. Forget about months of integrations and insane setup costs. Starting from $999/month.
Tab — Tab is the API-first company that enables smart receipts to arrive straight to your mobile bank app, all linked to your payment card. We help merchants deliver a seamless checkout experience and to unlock new avenues for post-sale engagement, banks to offer better user experiences & reducing customer support costs and consumers can wave goodbyeto lost receipts, tedious expense reporting processes and a more engaging banking experience.

John founded two startups. SendBird is the chat API for mobile apps and websites, a Y Combinator and Techstars company. His first startup, Paprika Lab - a social gaming company, was acquired by GREE.His focus is on problem solving, building teams, and business development. A car enthusiast and Korea's all-time no.1 and world's no.3Unreal Tournament player in 2000.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Angel, Series A
United States, Ukraine, Australia

Portfolio highlights

Openlayer — Openlayer helps you test and monitor high-quality AI systems.
Syncly — With AI feedback analysis, Syncly instantly categorizes feedback and reveals hidden negative signals. Centralize all your feedback and take proactive actions based on real time insights to elevate your five-star customer experience.
Hubble Network — a Satellite network connecting billions of bluetooth devices. GLOBALLY.

We're a Prague-based VC firm investing in fast growing tech companies and empowering talented startup founders from Central and Eastern Europe.

Investment focus

SaaS, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Czech Republic, Estonia, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Tur.ai — Tur.ai offers a platform as a service that allows organizations to design, build, and operate business-friendly AI solutions. Tur.ai is on a mission to span a chasm between AI and businesses, making intelligent automation accessible, effective, and understandable by enterprises.Our product, platform as a service, allows organizations to design,build, and operate business-friendly AI solutions.With Tur.ai, business users and digital consultants are put into the driver’s seat and are in the lead throughout the entire implementation lifecycle.Unlike many others in the field, Tur.ai provides: - solutions accessibility and transparency to non-tech users - calculable implementation risks and suitable piloting experience - ROI coming from low running costs and multi-purpose use - technology vendor flexibility with a vast range of integrated communication platforms, cognitive tools, and pluginsThe Tur.ai platform is actively used by Fortune 500 companies and keeps delivering positive results in cost reduction, process effectiveness, and revenue generation in Customer Experience, HR, and Procurement.Business — reach out to our expert team to discuss consulting & implementation options. Investor — reach out to discuss how you can help us grow.
Zerops — Zerops is a cloud platform that builds, deploys, runs and manages your apps, no matter the size or environment.
Jeff — Jeff is a personalized loan broker that matches borrowers and lenders through alternative data. Jeff's mission is to help the unbanked to access financial services. In the absence of credit history and bank transactions, Jeff gathers alternative data from sources like smartphones, social media, behavioral patterns, geolocation, and other typesof digital footprint.Jeff then puts this information to good use and find ways on how alternative data points can prove creditworthiness and build trust, building new ways of accessing financing and evolving an alternative credit score.The company was founded in 2019 and is located in Riga, Latvia.

Money is cheap, expertise is priceless. We bridge the gap.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Ukraine, Singapore, Cayman Islands

Portfolio highlights

Synnax — Synnax is an artificial intelligence-powered financial platform which helps to forecast financial performance
Mitosis — Mitosis is an EOL L1 blockchain that redefines the DeFi LP experience. EOL implements economies of scale to asset management and empowers LPs with increased bargaining power.
Cube Group — Cube is the world's fastest crypto exchange. Built by and for traders, Cube is the most liquid, secure and advanced cryptocurrency exchange.

Bridging Silicon Valley to CEE

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Poland, United States, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Authologic — Authologic is a system that helps businesses in checking the identity of their clients online.Authologic is a provider of identity verification solutions that includes tools for determining identity through online video, data, and digital IDs.Krzysztof Klimczak, Jarek Sygitowicz, and Marek Rogoziński founded Authologic in 2020 and is based inWarsaw, Poland.
Collabwriting — Collabwriting is a simple browser extension that helps you share, comment and collaborate on content you find online
Proteine Resources — We want to revolutionize the feed and food market, build robotic factories, process bio-waste in high-quality protein, fat and fertilizer insects.

We are comfortable being the first money in the round. Here is how we help founders, what we look for when investing and how to apply:

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, FinTech
Pre-Seed, Seed
Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Tingit — Tiings is a zero-effort fashion repairs marketplace for busy people & brands.
AM Craft — AM Craft designs, manufactures, and delivers 3D-printed, small-batch airplane interior components.
Salesforge — Salesforge is an all-in-one sales execution super app that gives every sales team the highest probability to hit their target by tackling email deliverability and the need to personalize cold email outreach at scale.We do that by enabling real-time AI & machine learning to decision critical sales activities, enhance messaging and eliminatethe need for various sales point solutions, therefore driving superior conversion rates.

BRISE Capital is a family office specialized in MarTech and E-commerce verticals, SaaS and Marketplace business models. We help teams according to their current needs starting from business idea clarification and strategy planning till raising Round A. Also, we practice a hands-on approach in most cases when one of the partners can be deep insideof a chosen project. BRISE operates in Ukraine and scouts local teams with regional and global ambitions. Our typical ticket is in the range of 50k-75k USD. And our goal is to add 5-7 new companies annually. Currently, we have 10 portfolio companies among which are Finmap, VOCHI, Getpin, Workee, Disqover, and others.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Advertising, SEO
Pre-Seed, Seed
Ukraine, Belarus, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

VOCHI — Made for creative video editing
Finmap — Finmap is financial management tool that allows business owners to see the state of their company without special knowledge of finance and studying of complex systems. By using 3 simple buttons - income, outcome and transfer - all analytics appears in a few clicks at a glance: how much the company earned, which projects more profitable, astatement of cash flows, accounts receivable and payable of the company. Finmap makes it possible to see the business situation on one sheet, removes chaos in financial management and gives the business owner the opportunity to make the right decisions
Workee — Workee is an all-in-one automation software for coaches and tutors to easily manage and grow an online businesses. Build a personal website in few clicks, list products, services, get booked and paid, and manage the whole business in one place. Free to start and easy to manage.

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

AiSDR — AiSDR sales automation acts as your inside sales rep. From outbound to inbound emails, AiSDR runs your outreach and drives leads to customers
Haiqu — Haiqu Inc. is a quantum computing software firm focusing on the development of enabling technology to improve the performance of modern quantum hardware. Their software addresses the adoption obstacles that prevent scalable quantum applications from being realized, allowing for a broader variety of practical use cases in finance, life sciences,mobility, and other fields.
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.

Delta Blockchain Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund lighting the path of blockchain innovation by supporting developers and visionaries building the world of decentralization.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
United States, Canada, Cayman Islands

Portfolio highlights

Soulbound — Saga is a decentralized gaming community that aims to improve and grow the metaverse by creating a chain-agnostic market infrastructure.
Term Labs — Fixed rate lending for everyone
Pell Network — Pell Network is a precisely constructed multi-layered restaking network with a great user experience, clear role segregation, and a closed-loop business logic chain.

Vladislav started his career in marketing and advertising. Over the years he held executive positions in top Russian companies: MTS, Alfa-Bank, Russian Standard Bank. Vladisalv’s projects were awarded Brand of the year, EFFIE three times and participated in Cannes Lions. He received a PhD in State Administration at Moscow State University, and anE-MBA in Strategic Marketing at Stockholm School of Economics. He also holds a master Degree in Political Science from St. Petersburg State University. Vladislav was awarded a grant from MGIMO and British Petroleum (2008) for his studies. In 2012, being a VP of Marketing at Life Financial Group, Vladislav launched a Venture Capital Firm Life.SREDA, specializing in investments in FinTech.

Investment focus

Mobile, Finance, Restaurants
Seed
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Settle (Merged with Allset) — With Settle, you can pre-order lunch at restaurants, so that your food is ready when you arrive. You dine 60% faster, as you skip waiting for your table, food and check. Settle makes lunch your best time of the day by giving you delicious meals and more time for a real break.For restaurants: 100% prepaid orders and tables, 60% fasterturnarounds, new sales online, more effective upselling and more targeted marketing.We focus on popular restaurants in busy areas with breakfast and lunch menu. We offer companies and teams group lunch pre-ordering at restaurants near their offices.In addition to mobile pre-ordering, restaurants can offer specials and happy hours during off-peak time.In Ukraine, we currently take 15-20% commission from restaurants. In the USA, the service will be launched free for restaurants and users. Then we'll try out this model: a small commission on every pre-order for restaurants during off-peak hours and a small fee for users during peak hours.

WannaBiz is a startup incubator and angel seed fund focused on seed stage global projects in the ad and SaaS-based technology sectors. It also invests in web and mobile development projects.The company’s investment criteria include the market size, business model, early traction, and team. Its goal is to build and develop global projects in linewith the competitive market.WannaBiz was founded in 2012 and is based in Odessa, Ukraine.

Investment focus

Software, B2B, Social Media
Angel, Seed, Series A
United States, Ukraine, Canada

Portfolio highlights

KWAMBIO — KWAMBIO partners with established and emerging designers to produce a highly curated collection of homewares, accessories, and art, manufactured on-demand in ceramics and metals. KWAMBIO.COM is not only an e-commerce website, but an interactive platform through which the anyone can customize a designer product using our proprietary software ofKWAMBIO Filters that — much like Instagram — can be applied to a designer object to create beautiful variations in form, size, material and finish. The result is a unique one-of-a-kind commission between the designer and customer — 3D printed on-demand by the best manufacturers in the US or Europe.We invite design enthusiasts to engage in the design process through customization — because we believe in offering an object that is not just a product, but a one-of-a-kind commission between the designer and the customer. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. It was founded in 2014 by Vlad Usov and Dmitriy Krivoshey. KWAMBIO was presented to public for the very first time at the London 3D Printshow in September 2014, then at the IDCEE in October 2014 (where the company won the startup competition), and most recently at the New York 3D Printshow in April 2015. We joined the Techstars 2015 Summer class and has raised $1.2 million funding thus far.
My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.
Reply.io — Reply is the leading AI-powered sales engagement platform that automates multichannel touchpoints with leads and customers throughout the sales process. From email search on LinkedIn to meetings booked right on the platform - Reply saves up to 40% of SDR and Sales teams time to focus on closing deals. Backed with a top-notch AI algorithm, Replyhelps SDRs and sales reps tailor and improve sales messages and focus on the hottest leads faster. Its robust reporting system tracks all activities for team members and automatically logs them to your CRM via native integrations, rich API with 40+ methods, or Zapier.The platform is recognized among the top 50 tools for sales in 2021 by G2 and trusted by over 2500 companies worldwide.Crush your sales quotas and book more meetings with Reply: 1. Reply automates bulk email search, LinkedIn outreach, personal emails, calls, SMS, and WhatsApp messages according to your sales playbook. 2. It offers out-of-the-box email and sequence templates with proven top performance to help you launch your outreach sequence in an hour. 3. Streamline the workflow with native CRM integrations, rich API with 40+ method, and the power of Zapier to automatically sync data and keep CRM records up to date. 4. Reply is backed with AI features: Email Sorting (check the ‘Interested’ folder for the hottest leads to focus on); Email Quality service and Email Assistant to create best-practice email copy which is likely to convert. 5. Collaborate in teams within sequences and prospects, manage workload between team members, and perform account-based selling. 6. Track your team progress with detailed in-depth reports and stats for sequences, calls, tasks, and team performance.Reply use cases: ✓ OUTBOUND SALES - automate outbound outreach to significantly scale sales and empower revenue growth. ✓ INBOUND SALES - engage in communication with potential customers and close more inbound deals. ✓ ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT - communicate with existing customers on a personal level. ✓ STAFFING & RECRUITING - reaching out to prospective job candidates. ✓ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - building relations with future partners. ✓ PR & LINK BUILDING - pitching journalists and bloggers with your idea.For more information visit https://reply.io

One good idea can change the world. I am implementing ideas. And I’ve been doing it for 10 years. In 2012, I founded the company Lineup, which solves complex problems and embodies the ideas of customers around the world.

Investment focus

EdTech, FinTech
Pre-Seed
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

PipelinerOnline — A financial tool for the gradual business development that provides its users with access to an internal ecosystem where they can find growth partners

Blackshield Capital Management provides wealth management, banking, and transactional services to organizations and individuals.

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Alex Potapenko is a singer,influencer, producer, star and coach of many TV shows.

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Everstake is a team of experienced developers, financial experts, and blockchain enthusiasts. We run highly secure and reliable nodes for PoS/DPoS protocols using enterprise-level hardware to ensure maximum efficiency and security. Now Everstake is one of the biggest PoS/DPoS blockchain validators having $6.2b+ total staked assets and675k+ customers. Since 2017 Everstake has participated in the launch of 50+ blockchains as a Genesis validator. In addition to being one of the main staking groups in the Cardano ecosystem (Group EVE), Everstake is also the #1 baker in Tezos and also has a powerful position in the following blockchains: Solana, Cosmos, ETH 2.0, Terra, Polygon, EOS, Chainlink, Casper, Near, Kusama, Oasis, Harmony, Elrond, FIO, Skale, Zilliqa, Polkadot, ICON and there are several other in the research stage.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Apps
Seed, Funding Round
Ukraine, Singapore, Philippines

Portfolio highlights

Othentic — Othentic provides builders with the most intuitive way to spin up a modular blockchain on top of EigenLayer
BabylonChain — Babylon is a VC-backed blockchain project founded by Claude. E. Shannon Award recipient, Professor David Tse from Stanford University. The project’s mission is to bring Bitcoin’s unparalleled security to all PoS blockchains in the world. To this end, we are building, as the bridge between Bitcoin and the PoS world, a new public Cosmos-based PoSblockchain called Babylon with a native token.
Cube Group — Cube is the world's fastest crypto exchange. Built by and for traders, Cube is the most liquid, secure and advanced cryptocurrency exchange.

Fedor Drozdovski

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Raiffeisen Bank International caters to private individuals, small and medium businesses, corporate and institutional clients and provides services in the areas of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, mezzanine, investment strategy, trade and export finance, investment banking, cash management, electronic banking, payment services, debitcards, credit cards, fund brokerage and fund administration. It began operation on March 18, 2017, with its headquarters in Vienna in Austria.

Investment focus

Apps, FinTech, Financial Services
Seed
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Fairo — Fairo provides an app that allows stress-free tax reporting, automated accounting, and banking services.

Petr Baron CEO TBI Financial Services

Investment focus

FinTech, Internet, Marketing
Seed
Bulgaria, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Finmap — Finmap is financial management tool that allows business owners to see the state of their company without special knowledge of finance and studying of complex systems. By using 3 simple buttons - income, outcome and transfer - all analytics appears in a few clicks at a glance: how much the company earned, which projects more profitable, astatement of cash flows, accounts receivable and payable of the company. Finmap makes it possible to see the business situation on one sheet, removes chaos in financial management and gives the business owner the opportunity to make the right decisions
Swipe.bg — Swipe.bg is the first Bulgarian platform for buying and selling second-hand mobile phones.
Releva — Releva provides the global rails for real-time revenue operations and recommits to empathy in automated brand communication. Releva is the only AI-first growth platform that optimizes customer experiences by providing a deeper understanding of the needs of each customer.Releva is a one-stop solution for eCommerce sales and marketing. Itcombines tools to measure, attribute, experiment, analyze, predict and automate your growth in real-time on a single dashboard. Releva combines user needs with your sales strategy to optimize for expected, timely, and engaging communication.

Semyon Dukach is the Founding Partner of One Way Ventures. He previously worked at SharpSpring as a Board Chairman. Semyon Dukach attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Investment focus

Software, Education, SaaS
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
United States, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Meograph — Meograph develops an augmented reality application that makes 3D people from 2D video. It brings users into AR or VR games with their micro-expressions using devices they already have. With just an average smartphone or webcam it literally converts video into 3D locally on the device. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in SanFrancisco, California.
OffGridBox — An all-in-one system using solar energy to purify water and distribute clean energy. off grid container, offgrid water, off-grid electric products, solar water box, building off grid, power in a box, off grid technology, shipping container solar system
WorkAround — WorkAround is the accurate, scalable solution for adding human input to your data using an untapped workforce of domain experts.WorkAround's platform enables simple, quick annotation of data. Anything from classifying expenses into tax codes, annotating breast tissue to identify regions of interest, to identifying drug combinations fromclinical trial reports. We have the domain experts and a platform to facilitate a simple, secure processing of customer data and annotations.Companies that using WorkAround services not only save time and get quality service, but are also contributing to a more socially just and productive world where talent knows no boundaries, opportunity doesn’t ask for status, and work is rewarded with fair pay.

Blockchain Cuties Universe is the new collectible crypto game with adventures where you get to play with puppies, lizards, bear cubs, hedgehogs, pigs, rabbits, dragons, cats and other real and fantasy creatures alike.

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Vinor Zukhubaia

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Jump Crypto, a division of the Jump Trading Group, is a global leader in Web3 infrastructure development and investment.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Play AI — The Orchestration Layer for Consumer Intelligence
Nodepay — Nodepay is a network infrastructure that offers decentralized bandwidth for AI training.
Nexus Interactive — Nexus Interactive gives collective growth and accrued value to its ecosystem.

Portico Ventures is an early-stage venture firm with an emphasis on technical development focused on companies in the blockchain sector

Investment focus

Blockchain, Financial Services, Gaming
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
United States, Canada, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Everlend — Meta Lending Protocol
Guardian Labs — Complete protection across Web3. Guardian is the ultimate interoperable solution to dynamically protect Web3 Users, Assets and Businesses.
Flash Protocol — Flash Protocol is a Bitcoin-native platform for issuing NFTs.

Serum is the world's first completely on-chain cryptocurrency ecosystem with trustless trading brought to you by Project Serum, in collaboration with a consortium of crypto trading and DeFi experts. Built on Solana, Serum is fast and efficient. While we built the Serum protocol, it is permission less – we do not hold special power anymore. Itis up to you, the crypto community, to use it as you will.

Investment focus

Blockchain, FinTech, Software
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Canada, Ukraine, United States

Portfolio highlights

Everlend — Meta Lending Protocol
Cashmere — Secure multisig solana wallet, built for teams. Send, receive, and grow your digital assets directly from your Cashmere Vault.
Fig Investments — Fig is a technology platform that helps financial services firms such as banks, portfolio managers, and broker dealers to offer crypto structured & direct indexing products as a white-label solution for their high net worth clients.

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

Mbue — AI for Architectural review. To help Architecture, Engineering and Construction firms build better businesses by providing AI-based quality control tools.
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.
Filmustage — Simplify your pre-production journey with Filmustage: transform days of work into minutes with our AI-powered tools for script breakdowns, scheduling, reporting, and more. Start your seamless pre-production experience now!

MetLife Foundation is committed to expanding opportunities for low- and moderate-income people around the world.MetLife Foundation partner with nonprofit organizations and social enterprises to create financial health solutions and build stronger communities, while engaging MetLife employee volunteers to help drive impact.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Turkey

Portfolio highlights

Chari — Chari is an e-commerce and fintech app for traditional retailers in French-Speaking Africa allowing them to order any consumer goods they sell and get delivered for free in less than 24 hours. Chari is also a financial services provider for these retailers, offering them microloans
Ecomm-App — Ecomm-App is an online platform that helps online merchants to manage their inventory in real-time and invoice in seconds.
Fellow Pay — The faster, easier and fairer way to get your invoices paid and speed up your payment cycle. For B2B SMEs with long payment cycles across all industries.

Nika Tech Family is an investment firm that focuses on tech companies.

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Logos is a game development studio that creates engaging, thoughtful, addictive stories. Since 2007, we've finished 458 projects, worked with indies and giants like Sony, EA, Wargaming and Warner Br

Investment focus

Gaming, MMO Games, Blockchain
Series A
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

My NFT Wars — My NFT Wars is an innovative open-market collectible game with a strong emphasis on RPG and strategy elements. Collect heroes and build your strategy for victory in PVP and PVE battles. Join the world, full of the never-ending struggle for resources, territorial conquest, and political domination.

Unique investment funds for those who believe the best opportunities for profit, impact, and innovation can be found in frontier & emerging markets.

Investment focus

FinTech, SaaS, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
Trukkr — Trukkr is Pakistan's First and Largest Online Logistics Platform. They make the process of booking commercial cargo fast by linking a shipper with transporters over a secure, intuitive and powerful platform. We ensure that shippers have complete transparency in price discovery, visibility, flexibility, and choice while at the same time givetransporters easy access to more jobs, whenever they want them. Founded in 2019, Trukkr is committed to reinventing the old school trucking industry in Pakistan by making it easier for millions of truckers to book a load and move at capacity, while ensuring shippers have access to the right truck, at the right time.
Pastoral — Pastoral is an agtech precision regenerative livestock farming platform built for the needs of global livestock farmers.

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.

Investment focus

Software, Mobile, Human Resources
Seed
Ukraine, United States

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.
Settle (Merged with Allset) — With Settle, you can pre-order lunch at restaurants, so that your food is ready when you arrive. You dine 60% faster, as you skip waiting for your table, food and check. Settle makes lunch your best time of the day by giving you delicious meals and more time for a real break.For restaurants: 100% prepaid orders and tables, 60% fasterturnarounds, new sales online, more effective upselling and more targeted marketing.We focus on popular restaurants in busy areas with breakfast and lunch menu. We offer companies and teams group lunch pre-ordering at restaurants near their offices.In addition to mobile pre-ordering, restaurants can offer specials and happy hours during off-peak time.In Ukraine, we currently take 15-20% commission from restaurants. In the USA, the service will be launched free for restaurants and users. Then we'll try out this model: a small commission on every pre-order for restaurants during off-peak hours and a small fee for users during peak hours.
Esper Bionics — Solutions to transform the prosthetic industry and augment humanity

Oleksii Yashchenko is the Software Engineer at Grammarly. Oleksii Yashchenko attended Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics.

Investment focus

EdTech, FinTech
Pre-Seed
Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

PipelinerOnline — A financial tool for the gradual business development that provides its users with access to an internal ecosystem where they can find growth partners

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