Ukrainian Startup Fund
VC Fund
Kyiv, Ukraine
Ukrainian Startup Fund is a VC fund in Kyiv focused on Software and Information Technology. 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).
- Total investments:
- 242
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 83%
Last updated:
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Industries Ukrainian Startup Fund invests in
Stages Ukrainian Startup Fund invests in
Countries Ukrainian Startup Fund invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $50k–$150k
- Grant
- $25k–$50k
- Pre-Seed
- $25k–$50k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 54 (22%)
- Information Technology 36 (15%)
- Health Care 30 (12%)
- Artificial Intelligence 29 (12%)
- SaaS 23 (10%)
Stage
- Grant 172 (71%)
- Pre-Seed 33 (14%)
- Seed 28 (12%)
- Non-equity Assistance 2 (1%)
Country
- Ukraine 116 (48%)
- United States 46 (19%)
- United Kingdom 9 (4%)
- Estonia 6 (2%)
- Finland 3 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pavlo Kartashov
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 12 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dots Platform - is the all-in-one ordering and delivery SaaS for hyperlocal commerce | $50K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| SYLA is a bionic knee prosthesis that combines modern technology, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to adapt to different walking ways and ensure natural movements. | $25K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| First AI Top and Middle Management Recruitment Platform delivering candidates 10X fasterIt take 100 hours to find, check and interview a top management candidate. It’s 10X comparing to average specialist. No top-manager - the business is not growing and losing owner’s money.LeaForceTalent gives access to 25M database of C-level candidates,automatically interviews, checks skills with AI based on Blockchain and get hundreds of replies from candidates with one click. | $50K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Josti is a proptech platform that allows users to rent homes for one to twelve months without paying real estate fees. | $50K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Romtos is a career path portal that connects IT firms, students, and freelancers. | $25K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Cerco.AI analyzes millions of enterprise data points to provide real-time insights for effective decision-making. | $50K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Career planning platform that helps young people find their forever occupation | $25K / Grant / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Entrepreneurs who already understand the need to manage company processes can find many tools to help them with it. But the problem is that people don't really want to use many different products — they want to use all tools in one product.Uspacy is an online service, a single digital workspace for organizing the daily processes of small andmedium-sized companies, which are modern communication in a team, people operations, collaboration, tasks, business processes and CRM. | $198.1K / Grant / Aug 14, 2025 | ||
| Uwell is a healthcare center that offers medical and online consulting services. | $25K / Grant / Apr 17, 2025 | ||
| CRAFTRUDER is a 3D concrete printing technology enterprise. | $50K / Grant / Apr 17, 2025 | ||
| See all 242 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Ukrainian Startup Fund invest in?
Ukrainian Startup Fund invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Health Care startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 242 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ukraine. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Ukrainian Startup Fund invest in?
Ukrainian Startup Fund typically joins rounds of $50k–$150k at Seed, $25k–$50k at Grant and $25k–$50k at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Ukrainian Startup Fund's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Ukrainian Startup Fund took part in.
How do I contact Ukrainian Startup Fund?
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Who are the partners at Ukrainian Startup Fund?
The team at Ukrainian Startup Fund includes Pavlo Kartashov (Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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