Top 10 FinTech Angel Investors in Ukraine in July 2025
A list of 10 angel investors that invest in Fintech startups based in Ukraine. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Fintech companies from Ukraine. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 FinTech Angel Investors in Ukraine in July 2025
Investor | FinTech Ukraine investments |
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John S. Kim | 2 |
Markus Villig | 2 |
Alex Potapenko | 1 |
Vladislav Solodkiy | 1 |
Taras Kibitkin | 1 |
Fedor Drozdovski | 1 |
Petr Baron | 1 |
Andriy Dovzhenko | 1 |
Oleksii Yashchenko | 1 |
Semyon Dukach | 1 |
John S. Kim is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sendbird, the no. 1 conversations platform for mobile apps. Since hatching out of the Y Combinator in 2016, Sendbird’s platform has grown to serve over 320M monthly chat users across the world's leading companies, such as DoorDash, PayPal, Match Group, Yahoo!, Rakuten, and Walgreens. Under John’sleadership, Sendbird has raised $220M+ in funding from ICONIQ Capital, Tiger Global, Meritech, Emergence, SoftBank Vision Fund, Shasta, August, and Y Combinator. Sendbird officially became a unicorn in 2021. Earlier in his career, he founded Paprika Lab, a social gaming company, which later got acquired by GREE.John also serves as a General Partner at Valon Capital, a venture capital firm focusing on B2B/SaaS/AI, deep tech, fintech, and health care.John’s counsel and ideas are frequently sought out as an entrepreneur, investor, and thought leader. He frequently contributes articles to publications such as Forbes, Fortune, TechCrunch, and more. He also has served as a lecturer at Stanford University and Seoul National University. A graduate of Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Seoul National University with a degree in Computer Science, John is well regarded as an engineer and a business leader. To this day, he works passionately to ensure that products of his company vastly increase the productivity of businesses across the globe.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United States, Nigeria, Ukraine
Portfolio highlights
- DocentPro — Connect 2 million travel creators with 1.3 billion travelers through an AI-powered travel companion, setting the goal to become the #1 in-destination travel app.
- SimplyPut — Ditch the out-of-date dashboards and expensive in-house solutions and provide your customers with instant trustworthy answers to data questions with SimplyPut.
- Hubble Network — Connect a Bluetooth device to a global satellite network, delivering affordable, low-power tracking and monitoring for diverse industrial and commercial applications.
Markus Villig is founder and CEO of Taxify. He attended University of Tartu.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- 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.
- Sera — Sera's AI streamlines prospecting with tailored lists and enriched profiles, including accurate emails and metrics.
- 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.
Alex Potapenko is a singer,influencer, producer, star and coach of many TV shows.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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
Fedor Drozdovski
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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.
Petr Baron CEO TBI Financial Services
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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.
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.
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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.
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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
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.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Education
- 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.
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