Top 20 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Ukraine (August 2026)

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• İşbank — İşbank is a Turkish commercial banking service provider.
• Mlinar — Mlinar is the bakery retail and wholesale business in Croatia and operates the largest bakery retail network in South East Europe.
• National Bank of Greece — The term i-bank adopted in April 2009 as a single name for all electronic service networks of the National Bank (Internet, Phone & Mobile Banking, ATM and Automated Payment -APS).Through the site of i-bank participate in contests with great prizes , learn the latest news from the world of technology , innovation and entrepreneurship and youthinformed about events in the i-bank store and the latest developments of the Contest «i -bank Innovation & Technology " .

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• Ajax Systems — Ajax alarm system includes everything you need to protect your property | Professional home security system that combines CCTV, fire alarm and automation
• Esper Bionics — Solutions to transform the prosthetic industry and augment humanity
• AmazingHiring — AmazingHiring is an AI-powered sourcing solution that helps IT recruiters find, pre-screen and engage technical talents.

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• Foodex24 — Foodex24 - full-cycle online supermarket with its own delivery and storage systems. Developed in 2020 in a record 2 weeks. It appeared on the Ukrainian market as an answer on challenging pandemic times. At the moment the company operates in Ukraine and Poland. Guarantees delivery of an order of any weight and any set of goods in 90 minutes. Todaythe company makes $500k a month and involves about 10k customers a month. It has a staff of over 100 people and serves 9000+ orders per month. IT company Powercode invested in the project.

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• Willidrop — Willidrop is a B2B automotive logistics platform that optimizes cross-border vehicle transportation. The company provides a unified digital coordination layer that integrates real-time pricing, carrier matching, live tracking, and digital proof of delivery into a single workflow.
• SpeedLabs — The real-time market engine and foundational AI for sports.
• Native Commerce — A unified e-commerce platform combining CMS, OMS, WMS, Delivery & Logistics to help modern retailers operate, scale & deliver great e-commerce experiences.

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• Scanntech — Scanntech provides point-of-sale software to retail stores. The company offers tech solutions and connectivity in sales points to enables independent supermarkets to process transactions, run inventory management, and provide financial services to consumers through intelligence point of sale software.Scanntech was founded in 1992 and is based inMontevideo, Uruguay.
• Ingenix — Ingenix is building an AI Co-pilot for generating real-time hypotheses on clinical endpoints values and adverse events.
• Johnvents Industries — Johnvents Group is a leading agribusiness and global integrated value chain participant, driving sustainable growth from farm to global market.

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• Romtos — Romtos is a career path portal that connects IT firms, students, and freelancers.
• SYLA — Biosimilar, Affordable Prosthetic Knee
• PeopleForce — PeopleForce is one of the BEST and fastest growing online HR Software service provider, we consist​ of highly qualified and experienced members with dedicated team. we love the fact that our solution and software is making HR service more convenient and easy for our customer. Our Product Include Applicant Tracking Software: Our service help youfind the right person more faster and easier Staff Onboarding: Every phase of onboarding process with a new employer is important. By using our onboarding software you will increase employee retention and save more money and stress. Leave tracking: Leave tracking will help you to easily record leave for holidays, vacations, half-day etc.Electronic signatures: Tool to sign your documentHR Reporting: This prove report on all employee on annual salary and current employment status with date range.Performance management: Measure the effective and efficient manner to employee process that enhances your employee’s performance through aligned goals and development. employee directory: Employer master database, thus providing all the information about employee. Custom workflows: Design a custom workflow to fit your organization needs. At PeopleForce , we understand the difficulties in getting the best hands. We also understand the necessity to use good and reliable software and service. We're here to help all of our customers and their unique needs. PeopleForce we “OFFER THE BEST”

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• Settle — 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
• AmazingHiring — AmazingHiring is an AI-powered sourcing solution that helps IT recruiters find, pre-screen and engage technical talents.

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• FIGJAM — FIGJAM is a set of digital tools. Enhance your field service management, seamlessly generate and collect orders, receive accurate real-time data and reports.
• OVO — OVO allows consumers to order and receive fruits and vegetables in Kyiv and a 25-kilometer area outside the capital.

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• HIMERA — A resilient communication system that operates in the most challenging conditions.
• GetOrder — GetOrder is an online ordering system for managing delivery orders, marketplace integrations, QR menus, POS integration, customer reviews, and last-mile delivery in one platform.
• NORDA Dynamics — NORDA Dynamics is an autonomous UAV piloting system for carrying out missions in areas with limited connectivity.

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• Softcube — The first AI for video ads production. Softcube automatically creates videos of products in use. These ads are delivered through AdWords banners, Facebook, and Instagram.
• LifeTracker — Symbiotic AI that helps to progress towards life long goals every day. Proprietary cognitive architecture and learning algorithms. Accelerated in @sbcIoT_Data
• 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

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• Naratta — Real-time AI tips to close more deals
• StoreDot — StoreDot develops battery technology that supports extreme-fast charging for electric vehicles and related uses. The company focuses on silicon-dominant lithium-ion cells designed to deliver a significant driving range with only a few minutes of charging. StoreDot provides sample cells to automotive manufacturers and collaborates with industrypartners to explore the integration of its technology into future vehicle platforms. The company also advances research aimed at reducing charging times further while maintaining performance characteristics.
• Adbuy — Adbuy is an AI tool for quickly launching effective multi-channel advertising for small businesses.

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• CLOS Inc. — The #1 virtual photoshoot app for remote shoots & casting. Control any phone's camera, shoot RAW, and deliver studio-quality photos to the cloud.
• Libermans Co — We are the Liberman Siblings: David & Daniil, Anna, and Masha.
• Impactful — Modern tools for tracking, measuring, and communicating the real impact of products, services, programs and organizations.

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• Lenddo — Lenddo is the world's first online community that empowers the emerging middle class to use online social connections to demonstrate their creditworthiness and access affordable, life-improving financial services.
• Ayannah — Ayannah is a leading provider of affordable and accessible digital financial services to the world's emerging middle class, many of whom are migrants and/or unbanked.
• SoftPay Mobile — SoftPay Mobile International is a leading Mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) solution and Payment Facilitator company in Southeast Asia. SoftPay's mPOS solution enables businesses and individuals to accept credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, Amex, China UnionPay), debit cards, bank cards, loyalty cards and all other kinds of card payments anywhereat anytime. Our mPOS solution is highly secure and has achieved numerous certifications to give merchants and customers peace of mind when processing payments.

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• Dniprovska Agri Group — Dniprovska Agri Group is a poultry producer in Ukraine.

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• OVO — OVO allows consumers to order and receive fruits and vegetables in Kyiv and a 25-kilometer area outside the capital.
• OVO — D2C, e-grocery service

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• Helio AI — Automated AI-powered recruiting platform with ATS and gamified personality test. Reduce daily workload by 60% and hire top talents in a few clicks.
• Crosscheck — Crosscheck's AI agents automate document workflows and ensure 100% requirement-to-evidence traceability across your supply chain, backed by vetted auditors and industry-leading Certification Bodies.
• JobHire.AI — JobHire.AI for job search. Your AI Career Assistant that helps you land an interview 10 times faster, match with top employers, and boost your career growth.

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• Maib — Maib is the largest bank in Moldova. We have over 1.2 million customers, 960k mobile bank users, EUR 3.5b in assets and EUR 470m book value.
• Makeup — MAKEUP is an online cosmetic store that offers perfumes, beauty and personal care products.
• NOTUS energy — NOTUS energy development is a planning, implementing and operating wind energy company.

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• CrossBoundary — CrossBoundary Energy's renewable energy solutions help decarbonize enterprise by providing cleaner, cheaper and more reliable power.
• mopo — Mobile Power's innovative pay-per-use battery sharing network unlocks clean energy for households, businesses and electric transport in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Yarych Confectionery — Yarych Confectionery operates as a packaged biscuits producer. Yarych Confectionery provides packaged biscuits market with its branded Maria, petit beurre and The Crackers biscuits.

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• Liki24 — Liki24 is a logistics company that features a software platform that utilizes deep integration with partner pharmacies, clinics, and insurance companies. Its software is designed for logistics team coordination, task management, and data management.
• Cube3.ai — CUBE3.AI is a web3 security platform that provides real-time transaction protection for smart contracts, safeguarding against cyber exploits, fraud, and compliance risks.
• Berry Street — Get personalized nutrition therapy from registered dietitians, covered by your insurance. Book an online 1:1 session today.

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• VOCHI (acq. by Pinterest) — Made for creative video editing
• Finmap — Finmap is a cash flow management tool that helps small and mid-sized businesses like agencies, service companies, developers, and project-based companies to get real-time visibility on what's going on in their business in terms of money, avoid cash gaps, and make the right decisions.The company's easy-to-use financial management toolanalyzes key business financials such as cash flows and profitability statements and automates financial management routines through integrations with banks and accounting tools, allowing clients to set up company financial and management accounting smoothly and optimize analytical summary reports in a matter of clicks.Finmap was established on January 1, 2018 in London, England.
• Workee — Workee is a back-office for freelancers. We are helping appointment led professionals (such as coaches, health experts, tutors, lawyers) to manage their accounting, invoices, client and work management in one place out of the box. We save at least 4 hours per week and at least $200-$400 per month.